Hosted by Tony Angelini
Dedicated to creativity and creative artists of any medium, The Creative Mindset podcast is fearless in the pursuit of honing your craft and supporting creatives in their meaningful work.
Host Tony Angelini interviews artists, teachers, writers, actors, painters, dancers, and anyone that can provide insight, instruction, and support in every area relevant to the working artist. This fun and informative podcast explores craft, business, meaning, spirituality, practice and grit. Learn from people who are actually doing what they love!
Mindset, Fitness, & The Habits That Will Get You There! With Christa Knappen, Founder of Conscious Therapeutics. The founder of Conscious Therapeutics defines mindset. With that clarity, she explains the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. She expands on the importance of fitness, and the how and why of installing good habits. […]
How to Lead Artists to success with Richard Rose. Sharing a vision, better communication, successful habits. They say uniting artists to work towards a common goal is like herding cats. In that way, Richard Rose has been herding cats his whole career. As a result of his skill and vision, Barter Theatre has grown to out-perform […]
Helen Stratakes On The Creative Mindset Podcast with Tony Angelini Secrets Of Amazing Craftsmanship! Propsmaster Helen Stratakes shares her secrets on creating amazing works of art for the theatre, managing a team of artisans, and how to be super productive. This is part four of our series on Barter Theatre. The series explores how the […]
Taking Artistic Risks with Tricia Matthews, Kim Morgan Dean, Nicholas Piper! Barter Theatre company members Kim Morgan Dean, Tricia Matthews, and Nicholas Piper talk with Tony. they have a lot of great advice about keeping their work meaningful. That includes artistic collaboration, taking risks, and mission clarity. This is part three of our series on Barter Theatre. The […]
Derek Smith Reveals How He Keeps His Set Designs Fresh Over Years. Derek Smith is the Resident Scenic Designer for Barter Theatre, Designing well over a hundred sets for Barter Theatre alone. He talks about keeping his art fresh, form vs function, budget constraints, and the collaboration process involved with designing for the theatre. Share […]
Richard Rose on Barter Theatre’s Consistent Success. Over Richard Rose’s 27 year tenure as artistic director, Barter theatre experienced enormous growth. He had a vision for the mostly summer stock company to become a year round theatre. So, almost immediately, he posted his mission statement on the front door of the theatre. As a result, […]
Why We Do What We Do Season 1 Episode 0 I believe everyone has the ability to think creatively and to think for themselves. I believe in a world where people have the freedom to express themselves in a way that’s authentic, and individual. Artistic expression begins with your mindset, your beliefs about what is […]