#20 - Alisha Giroux: Art, Cats, and the Magical Stories that Happen When We Create

Artist of a million different things (with many of those most recent projects being board games), Alisha Giroux joins the podcast to discuss art, board games, some neat stories about how some collaborations came to be, AI, and a whole bunch of other great insights.Check out Alisha’s work in these links below:StorePortfolioLinkpop for Instagram and other pages BoardGameGeekArt 101Alisha’s background in graphic design and how that’s been a base for which the ever-present passion for art has grown.Games and Collaboration and Redwall and Creative Advice (17:02)The third “and” in Redwall ties to the other elements extremely heavily, and it’s a special story about how Alisha was able to work with legendary artist, Gary Chalk. Additionally, Alisha shares how some of the cats in Cat Blues: The Big Gig were created. This is a really special and inspiring portion that makes you think about all of the stories that show the love, circumstances, and unique ways in which things happen are behind the art that we consume.AI AIn’t It (1:01:42)A little over a year ago, Alisha gave a presentation titled “The Creative Fingerprint” at CreativeMornings Ottawa. This talk goes over what’s being done with AI in art, and this section of the episode goes over what’s changed since then.Projects (1:12:45)A look into some of the aforementioned different mediums where Alisha is creating.Wrap-up Questions (1:17:06)A “current hyper-fixation” and what to look out for from Alisha.----------------------------------------------------------Contact, follow, and support information:[email protected] feedback form - (your thoughts are appreciated!)Buy Me a Coffee