The Courage to Paint What Others Won't See - Lana Abraham-Murawski

What drives you to translate your innermost thoughts into visual expression?  Visual artist Lana Abraham-Murawski shares her creative journey and how her unique cultural heritage shaped her artistic style.  In this intimate conversation, Lana reveals the transformative power of mentorship in her development and her thoughtful approach to balancing artistic ambitions with family life.  She takes us behind the scenes of her striking piece 'Meeting of the Mind,' exploring how she weaves themes of nature, society, and human connection into her work.  Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Lana illustrates how art becomes not just a form of self-expression but a powerful bridge between identity, community, and the natural world. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lana Abraham Moravsky 03:03 Lana's Artistic Journey and Background 06:10 Exploring Identity Through Art 08:52 The Evolution of Artistic Style 11:56 Transitioning from College to Professional Art 15:02 Balancing Art and Life 17:50 Deep Dive into Specific Art Pieces 20:48 The Concept Behind 'Meeting of the Mind' 26:41 Exploring Imagination Through Art 27:47 The Evolution of Artistic Expression 29:30 Symbolism in Art: The Peregrine Orbs 35:20 Nature and Identity in Artistic Creation 40:25 Cultural Roots and Artistic Influence 45:04 Finding Community and Collectors 47:26 Advice for Aspiring Artists Connect with Our Guest: Lana's Website: Lana Abraham Follow Lana on Instagram: Lana Abraham-Murawski on Instagram   Support the Show Website: Martine SeverinFollow on Instagram: Martine | This Is How We CreateSubscribe to the Newsletter: Martine's Substack Production Credits This episode was produced by Martine Severin. This episode has been edited by Santiago Cardona and Daniel Espinosa.