Art Across Mediums: Painting, Textiles & Jewelry with Lindsey Ries – Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast 88

Welcome to Episode 88 of Joleen's Happy Time Craftcast! In this cheerful episode, Joleen kicks things off with her signature “five happy things,” sharing fun updates like reverse appliqué apparel, repurposed fabric designs, and a few new favorite tools. She is joined by Lindsey Ries, an interdisciplinary artist who blends painting, textiles, and jewelry into one-of-a-kind wearable art, and together they explore creative processes, juggling multiple mediums, and Lindsey’s upcoming fashion show featuring locally made designs. With all the happy vibes and inspiring conversation, the episode celebrates creativity, community, and doing what lights you up. The key takeaway is to follow creative curiosity, embrace mixing mediums, and create what feels joyful and meaningful.Guest BioLindsey Ries is an interdisciplinary artist who thoughtfully blends painting, textiles, and one-of-a-kind wearable jewelry into her creative practice. Her work is inspired by landscapes and architecture, capturing a sense of nostalgia, quiet moments, and a strong feeling of place through mixed-media design. Based in Minnesota, she continues to evolve her artistic voice and is currently preparing new pieces for an upcoming fashion show.Follow LindseyWebsiteInstagramEpisode Chapters with Timestamps[00:00 – 6:55] – Welcome + Joleen’s Five Happy Things 🎉[06:56 – 08:00] – Introducing Guest Lindsey Ries[8:01 – 14:30] – Lindsey’s Creative Journey & Artistic Background[14:31 – 19:29] – Favorite Mediums: Painting, Textiles & Jewelry[19:30 – 29:29] – Designing for the Runway + Local Maker Community[30:00 – 33:59] – Creative Process & Inspiration Behind Current Work[34:00 – 37:59] – Balancing Multiple Mediums as an Artist[38:00 – 41:59] – What’s Next: New Series & Future Plans[42:00 – 43:59] – Final Thoughts + Creative Encouragement[44:00 – End] – Wrap-Up + Outro 💖Quotes from the Episode“We have to pick up and do what inspires us in that moment.” — Joleen Emery“I’m inspired by color, nostalgia, and those quiet, everyday moments.” — Lindsey Ries“There’s something really special about creating pieces that are completely one of a kind.” — Lindsey Ries“It doesn’t have to be perfect—it just has to be meaningful to you.” — Joleen Emery“I love blending different materials to tell a story through what I make.” — Lindsey RiesResources and Links🛍️ Evolve Fashion Show (Edina, MN)Hosted by The Fitting Room boutique Features local designers + makers Includes pop-up shop + runway + post-show shopping💡 Craft Tools Mentioned LED neck light (perfect for crafting on-the-go!)  Fusible web + reverse appliqué techniques Love "Happy Time Craftcast"? 👉Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts and leave a review to help others discover our crafty community 👉Stay tuned for more Happy Time Craftcast with Joleen Emery. Subscribe now!👉FOLLOW  ME ON TIKTOK | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM 👉SIGN UP FOR THE ART KIT OF THE MONTH CLUB