CC275 “Painting Light: Lisa D. Hickey on Art, Nature, and Building a Creative Business”
Cashing in on Creativity Podcast - The Business of Art
Release Date: 07/16/2025
CC284 Finding the Rhythm: Michael Botte on Passion, Perseverance, and the Music Journey
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Finding the Rhythm: Michael Botte on Passion, Perseverance, and the Music Journey In this episode of the Cashing In On Creativity Podcast, host Bruce Outridge sits down with Michael Botte of the Michael Botte Band to talk about his lifelong passion for music and what keeps him inspired to create. Michael shares his journey as an independent artist — from his early influences to building his band, and the lessons he’s learned about following your creative instincts in a changing industry. Whether you’re a musician, artist, or creative entrepreneur, this episode offers authentic insight...
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CC283 From Vision to Volume: Inside Angela Baltkois’s New Indie Rock Festival
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“From Vision to Volume: Inside Angela Baltkois’s New Indie Rock Festival” In this episode of the Cashing In On Creativity Podcast, host Bruce Outridge talks with Angela Baltkois, founder of a brand-new rock festival designed to spotlight independent artists and celebrate classic rock. Angela shares the inspiration behind the festival, the challenges of bringing a major event to life, and why supporting indie musicians is more important than ever. From organizing lineups to creating a platform for unsigned talent, Angela’s story is one of vision, passion, and persistence. Whether...
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CC282 Brushstrokes & Connections: An Interview with Acrylic Artist Heather De Haan
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Brushstrokes & Connections: An Interview with Acrylic Artist Heather De Haan In this inspiring episode, we sit down with acrylic landscape artist, networker, and instructor Heather De Haan to explore her creative journey. Heather shares how she captures the beauty of landscapes with bold acrylic techniques, the importance of building community in the art world, and her passion for teaching others to unlock their creativity. Whether you’re an artist, an art enthusiast, or someone looking for inspiration, this episode offers insights into both the craft and the business of art. Tune in to...
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CC281 Inside the Cobalt Conspiracy with Author Richard Ross | Cashing In On Creativity Podcast
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Inside the Cobalt Conspiracy with Author Richard Ross Cashing In On Creativity Podcast In this episode of the Cashing In On Creativity Podcast, we sit down with Richard D Ross, author of the gripping thrillers Hybrid Enemy and Cobalt Conspiracy. Richard shares the inspiration behind his writing, the challenges of creating high-stakes stories, and how he builds suspense that keeps readers turning the pages. If you love thrillers or want to learn how an author develops pulse-pounding plots, you won’t want to miss this interview. Learn more about Richard D Ross at 👉 Subscribe for more...
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CC280 Illustrating Dreams: Deb Dunn on Bringing Dreaming of Dresses to Life
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Illustrating Dreams: Deb Dunn on Bringing Dreaming of Dresses to Life In this episode of The Cashing in on Creativity Podcast, Bruce Outridge interviews Deb Dunn, illustrator of Dreaming of Dresses. Deb shares her artistic journey, the inspiration behind her illustrations, and how she worked with author Kate Dunn to bring the story’s imagery to life. Listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative collaboration between writer and illustrator and learn how visual art can enhance storytelling. Follow Deb on Instagram at Vintage Sparrow Studio. Blu Dog Gallery: Location...
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CC279 Dreaming of Dresses: Kate Dunn on Writing, Inspiration, and Storytelling
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Dreaming of Dresses: Kate Dunn on Writing, Inspiration, and Storytelling In this episode of the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast, host Bruce Outridge talks with author Kate Dunn about her book Dreaming of Dresses. Kate shares her creative journey, the inspiration behind her storytelling, and the process of turning her ideas into a published work. Whether you’re a reader who loves compelling fiction or a writer looking for insight into the craft, this conversation will inspire you to follow your own creative path. Learn more about Kate and her work at Blu Dog Gallery: Location Sponsor...
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CC278 Young and Driven: How Kayden Gordon Became a Music Promoter at 20
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“Young and Driven: How Kayden Gordon Became a Music Promoter at 20” In this episode of the Cashing In on Creativity Podcast, we sit down with Kayden Gordon, a passionate and driven 20-year-old who’s already making waves as a music promoter. Kayden shares how he turned his love for music into a career, the challenges he faced starting so young, and how he connects with artists and fans to build a thriving music scene. His story is proof that age is just a number when it comes to pursuing your creative dreams. 🎵 Whether you’re a young creative or an experienced artist, Kayden’s...
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CC277 “Striking a Chord: Danny Thompson Opens Delhi Music Centre”
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“Striking a Chord: Danny Thompson Opens Delhi Music Centre” In this inspiring episode of the Cashing In on Creativity Podcast, host Bruce Outridge chats with musician and entrepreneur Danny Thompson about his latest venture—the grand opening of the Delhi Music Centre. Danny shares the vision behind the new store, what it means for the local music community, and how his passion for music and business led him to create a hub for musicians in the region. Whether you’re an artist, educator, or music lover, this conversation will strike a chord with anyone chasing their creative dreams....
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Cashing in on Creativity Returns After 4 Year Hiatus
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Cashing in on Creativity Returns After 4 Year Hiatus It was 2021 when the last podcast episode of the Cashing in on Creativity Show aired on local podcast platforms. We were in the middle of a pandemic that the World had never seen before and during that pandemic I had started an internet radio station for my trucking podcast. At the time I had a lot of musicians on the podcast and I found the content was starting to mix together. Cogeco’s Your TV picked up the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast for their Summer run of the television shows and still continues to this day. So I now had...
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Cashing in on Creativity Interview Sessions at Blu Dog Gallery
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Cashing in on Creativity Interview Sessions at Blu Dog Gallery The Blu Dog Gallery has been a wonderful host for the Cashing in on Creativity Television Show and podcast. We have held three sessions at the Blu Dog Gallery since filming television shows for Your TV for the Summer programs. The first session was in Summer of 2024 as we began the first round of artists interviews with artists represented by the Gallery. We interviewed four artists and you can hear their podcast interviews on the Cashing in on Creativity YouTube Channel. We interviewed Laura Dick, Debra Pearce,...
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“Painting Light: Lisa D. Hickey on Art, Nature, and Building a Creative Business”
In this inspiring episode of Cashing In on Creativity, we sit down with Lisa D. Hickey, a talented artist known for capturing the shimmer of light through trees in her breathtaking paintings. Lisa shares how her love of nature fuels her creativity and the techniques she uses to bring light and emotion into every canvas. She also dives into the business side of her art journey—offering tips on how to build a thriving art business, connect with collectors, and stay true to your artistic voice. Whether you’re an emerging artist or an established creative, Lisa’s story offers both practical advice and soulful inspiration.
Learn more about Lisa D Hickey and her work at www.lisadhickey.ca
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About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast
Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business.
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Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com