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What does it mean to be an Artist?

by Louise Salter

Welcome to Slowcooked. The show which explores what it means to be an artist. We'll be diving deep into the perspectives and thought processes of people who I hope you'll find as inspiring as I do. For 30 minutes or so we'll be swimming in the deep blue sea of the minds of musicians, filmmakers, poets, architects and storytellers from various art forms around the world.

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Episodes

  1. Ep 8: Lance Weiler, Storytelling Pioneer

    Louise dives into the artistic process of Lance Weiler, a storyteller working in film, TV, games and code (and founding director of Columbia University's Digital Storytelling Lab) and learns about the profound power of the pause. Lance would choose to step inside the mind of 20th century inventor...

  2. Ep 7: Christy Dena, Cross-Media Writer-Designer-Director

    Louise dives into the artistic process of Christy Dena, a writer-designer-director of award winning interactive projects and events (with a PhD in Transmedia Practice) and learns how appreciating the process of Transmedia Storytelling led Christy to understanding more about herself. After…

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  3. Ep 6: Emily Beecham, Actress

    Louise dives into the artistic process of Palme d'Or Best Actress award-winning Emily Beecham and learns how acting encourages us to be open and honest with ourselves and how Emily's intuitive observation of the behaviours of her school peers was an early catalyst for her acting process. Emily...

  4. Ep 5: Debbie Wiseman OBE, Composer

    Louise dives into the artistic process of composer Debbie Wiseman OBE and learns how music penetrates our hearts and communicates like an all-encompassing language and is a superpower that can connect us with ourselves and each other. Debbie would choose to step inside the mind of Wolfgang…

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  5. Ep 4: Jason Silva, TV Personality & Filmmaker

    Louise dives into the artistic process of Jason Silva, Emmy-nominated TV Personality, Filmmaker, Speaker, Wordsmith, Futurist and Host of Brain Games and Origins and learns how Jason navigates the transactional everyday through his relationship with soul-stirring awe. Jason would choose to step...

  6. Ep 3: Chisara Agor, Musician & Performer

    Louise dives into the artistic process of Musician & Performer Chisara Agor and learns how philosophy can empower us to walk the paths we want for ourselves. Chisara would choose to step inside the mind of author Ben Okri and explore what his process was when he was writing his novel Astonishing...

  7. Ep 2: David Kirkland, Architect

    Louise dives into the artistic process of David Kirkland, Architect & Leader of the Design Team of The Eden Project and learns how architects shape the world we know. David would choose to step inside the mind of one of the citizens who built Göbekli Tepe, the archaeological site in the...

  8. Ep 1: Shirley Tetteh, Jazz Guitarist

    Louise dives into the artistic process of Jazz Guitarist & Singer-Songwriter Shirley Tetteh learns how Jazz is like a conversation amongst musicians. Follow Shirley on Instagram here.

  9. A Taste of Slowcooked

    A brief overview of what we'll be exploring within the Slowcooked podcast in order to help align you with your creative self.

  10. Welcome to Slowcooked

    Make yourself at home.

About this show

Welcome to Slowcooked. The show which explores what it means to be an artist. We'll be diving deep into the perspectives and thought processes of people who I hope you'll find as inspiring as I do. For 30 minutes or so we'll be swimming in the deep blue sea of the minds of musicians, filmmakers, poets, architects and storytellers from various art forms around the world.

Hosted by

Louise Salter

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does What does it mean to be an Artist? have?

What does it mean to be an Artist? has 10 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on December 7, 2020.

What is What does it mean to be an Artist? about?

Welcome to Slowcooked. The show which explores what it means to be an artist. We'll be diving deep into the perspectives and thought processes of people who I hope you'll find as inspiring as I do. For 30 minutes or so we'll be swimming in the deep blue sea of the minds of musicians, filmmakers,...

How often does What does it mean to be an Artist? release new episodes?

What does it mean to be an Artist? publishes weekly, based on its 10 episodes since October 2020.

Who hosts What does it mean to be an Artist??

What does it mean to be an Artist? is created and hosted by Louise Salter.
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