Focus on Women

In this episode, we sit down with Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer Dani Dufresne to explore what it really takes to lead high-stakes creative campaigns across broadcast, digital, experiential, and branded content.With over 20 years of experience and a reputation as the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that agencies call when the pressure's on, Dani shares how she's redefining production through her company, The Aux Co. From scaling teams fast to executing premium work on lean budgets, Dani offers candid insight into creative problem-solving, agile production, and how to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.You can learn more about Dani and The Aux Co on her website. Be sure to follow her on Instagram to stay updated on her new projects!THE HIGH-EARNING WOMEN PODCASTThis podcast empowers high-earning women to make informed financial decisions and thrive.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're joined by globe-trotting author and professor Stephanie Elizondo Griest to talk about her latest book, Art Above Everything. Stephanie spent the past decade traveling across a dozen countries, interviewing women she calls “art monks,” creatives who have made profound sacrifices in the name of their work.As a longtime writer, educator, and advocate for the arts, she shares what these stories taught her about devotion, discipline, and the transformative power of art. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that explores creativity as a calling—and what it truly means to put art first.Check out Stephanie's website to learn more about her books and essays.  Follow Stephanie on Instagram for updates on her journey and pre-order Art Above Everything (on sale June 10) wherever books are sold!THE HIGH-EARNING WOMEN PODCASTThis podcast empowers high-earning women to make informed financial decisions and thrive.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're joined by London-based commercial photographer Jenni Helin, whose work is known for its colorful storytelling and subtle touch of nostalgia. Growing up in Finland with her grandparents, Jenni spent her Sundays immersed in classic black and white 60s films, a cinematic influence that still shapes her visual style today. She shares how she's grown her photography business over the past two years, what's worked, what she's learned, and how staying true to her creative roots has been key to building her brand.Check out Jenni's incredible work on her website! Make sure to follow her on Instagram to keep up with her story!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're joined by Melissa Cronin and Devin Gmitter of Greener Concepts Inc., a powerhouse agency transforming brand strategies into compelling visual content. You may recognize Melissa's name, and that's because she joined us on the podcast in 2021 and 2023!Today, she and Devin are talking all about their newest endeavor. Finding Stoke is a powerful documentary that explores the transformative impact of surf therapy, following individuals on the autism spectrum, LGBTQ+ youth, and those with Down syndrome as they experience healing and joy through the ocean. Filmed from the shores of New England to the Blue Zones of Costa Rica, the film highlights personal stories of resilience and the profound sense of community fostered by organizations like Gnome Surf Therapy. With stunning visuals, raw storytelling, and expert insights from therapists and researchers, Finding Stoke captures the emotional highs of participants' triumphs while examining the science behind why surf therapy works. Greener Concepts @greener.conceptsGnome Surf @gnomesurfFinding Stoke Doc @finding_stoke_docFundraising Link with project overview and video teaser:http://spot.fund/ntpncsscFor more info on…Our agency www.greener-concepts.comGnome Surf www.gnomesurf.comIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Karen Williams, a visual creative director, keynote speaker, and the founder of Black Visual Queen. With over a decade of experience in the brand and editorial photography industry, Karen shares how she's turning her passion for mentorship into a movement for equity and access. From working with powerhouse brands like Netflix and WIRED to coaching the next wave of visual creatives, Karen brings insight, generosity, and bold energy to everything she does.Check out Karen's Instagram and website to keep up with her journey! Pre-order The Photo Hustle today or find it wherever books are sold after May 13th!--Since 1996, Agency Access has helped photographers grow their businesses by connecting them with key industry decision-makers. Their platform provides up-to-date listings of Art Producers, Creative Directors, and Photo Editors, complete with verified contact details and direct links to LinkedIn and social media. With powerful tools like cross-lookup for targeting dream clients and a private CRM for organizing connections, Agency Access streamlines outreach to save you time and stress.With a fully functional 14-day free trial, you can explore their directory and start building your list of dream clients today. As a special offer for Focus on Women listeners, get 30% off any membership—just use code WOMEN at sign-up.Start your free trial today at agencyaccess.com--If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Lucia Rollow, a photographer, educator, and founder of the Bushwick Community Darkroom. Lucia shares her journey of building a thriving artist-run space dedicated to keeping analog photography alive in NYC. With over a decade of experience fostering creative community, she talks about the importance of accessibility, DIY culture, and mutual support in the art world. Tune in for a conversation about passion, perseverance, and the power of building something from the ground up.Check out Bushwick Community Darkroom by visiting their website or by following them on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

This episode is all about being bold in how you show up. Whether you're just starting to define your personal brand or wondering if it's time for a rebrand, we're diving into what it means to truly own your voice as a creative. From marketing with intention to finding clarity in your messaging, this conversation will leave you feeling inspired to take brave steps forward.This episode is an edited recording from a Focus on Women Community Call, a space to connect, share, and learn from our incredible community. Held on Zoom every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesday of the month, these calls feature guest speakers, panels, or board-member-led discussions. Whether you're bringing questions and stories or just listening in, we invite you to join the conversation! Click here to sign up! --> https://www.focusonwomen.org/membership-plans/p/community-callsIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Jenny Wilson is a seasoned and forward-thinking stylist with over 20 years of experience in wardrobe and prop styling. With a sharp eye for market trends and a background spanning fashion to floral design, Jenny is known for her adaptability, fast learning, and collaborative spirit. She's ready to bring her versatile skillset and refined art direction to bold new challenges.Check out Jenny's amazing work on her website and make sure to follow her on Instagram to keep up with her career!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

As professionals in the commercial photography industry, social media is an essential tool for marketing, client connections, and inspiration—but it can also become a trap of endless scrolling and comparison. In this Community Call, we sit down with creative entrepreneur Colette to explore how we can be more present in everyday life, create more than we consume, and still harness the positive power of social media for our businesses. Join us for an open conversation on finding balance, unlocking creativity, and taking risks in pursuit of what you love!This episode is a recording from our March Focus on Women Community Call, a space to connect, share, and learn from our incredible community. Held on Zoom every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesday of the month, these calls feature guest speakers, panels, or board-member-led discussions. Whether you're bringing questions and stories or just listening in, we invite you to join the conversation! Click here to sign up! --> https://www.focusonwomen.org/membership-plans/p/community-callsIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this special episode, we're diving into the food styling industry with insights from past guests who have mastered the craft. Janine Kalesis shares how her background as a chef and years in the restaurant industry shaped her journey into food and prop styling. Victoria Granof, a James Beard Award finalist and former pastry chef, takes us behind the scenes of her evolution from food stylist to director. And Bee Berrie brings her expertise as a UK-trained chef, award-winning bakery founder, and seasoned food stylist working in Los Angeles. Whether you're curious about the techniques, the challenges, or the creative process behind making food look irresistible on camera, this episode is packed with wisdom from the best in the business.If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're checking in with Melissa Dunne! In her last appearance on the show in 2023, we talked about how she got her start, the lessons she learned, and the creative path that led her forward. Today, she returns to share how her career has evolved into art direction, what it means to shape a brand's visual identity, and the creative decisions that go into every photoshoot.As the Art Director and Creative Content Manager at Nic+Zoe, Melissa leads brand strategy and provides on-set direction for photoshoots in New York and Boston. Join us as we dive into her journey, her approach to storytelling through visuals, and what she's learned along the way.Keep up with Melissa by following her on Instagram. Make sure to check out Nic+Zoe to see Melissa's beautiful new work from Joshua Tree!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today, Lauren and Traci are talking to Michael James O'Brien, a photographer, teacher, curator, activist, and writer.Michael is an acclaimed photographer and poet known for his wide-ranging work, from still lifes and portraits to commercial and fine art photography. He earned his MFA from Yale University in the 1970s, studying under Walker Evans, and later taught at Kenyon College and the New School. Currently, he serves as Chairman of the Photography Department at the Savannah College of Art and Design.In 1993, O'Brien began a collaboration with artist Matthew Barney, creating a photographic counterpart to Drawing Restraint 7 and the Cremaster cycle, exhibited at the Musée Moderne in Paris and the Guggenheim in New York. His work has been featured in The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, The New York Times, L'Uomo Vogue, and Elle Décor, as well as in campaigns for Bergdorf Goodman, Ralph Lauren, and Thierry Mugler.You can see Michael's years of incredible work on his website. Make sure to follow him on Instagram to keep up with his life and journey!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today Lauren and Traci are talking to Keith Gentile and Lynn Kyle of Agency Access! Keith found his passion for business and marketing early in life. He started at Agency Access as a researcher, where his natural talent quickly became evident. Seeing his potential, the company's owner gave him the opportunity to develop its Sales and Marketing department. In 2000, Keith took a leap and bought the company, transforming his industry knowledge into a lasting venture!Lynn, the Creative Consultant at Agency Access, has collaborated with photographers and clients nationwide, offering expertise in estimating, negotiating, production, photo editing, marketing consulting, and project management. Today, she leverages her deep industry knowledge to provide strategic guidance and real-world solutions to her clients.--Since 1996, Agency Access has helped photographers grow their businesses by connecting them with key industry decision-makers. Their platform provides up-to-date listings of Art Producers, Creative Directors, and Photo Editors, complete with verified contact details and direct links to LinkedIn and social media. With powerful tools like cross-lookup for targeting dream clients and a private CRM for organizing connections, Agency Access streamlines outreach to save you time and stress.With a fully functional 14-day free trial, you can explore their directory and start building your list of dream clients today. As a special offer for Focus on Women listeners, get 30% off any membership—just use code WOMEN at sign-up.Start your free trial today at agencyaccess.com--If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Kaylei McGaw! Kaylei is a prop stylist specializing in designing immersive spaces for commercial and editorial projects. She works closely with photographers, art directors, designers, and architects to craft compelling visuals for marketing campaigns, brand portfolios, and editorial spreads.Kaylei's journey into prop styling began with a background in apparel and textile design, followed by assisting fashion stylists in New York City. While working as an editor for an interior design magazine, she realized her passion for being on set and transitioned to prop styling full-time. Since then, she has worked across interiors, product, editorial, and food and beverage styling. In 2016, she taught prop styling at Mercer School of Design in Melbourne before returning to the U.S. to launch her own creative business in New England.Check out Kaylei's website to see her amazing work! You can follow her on Instagram orIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Jillian Lenser is a Brooklyn-based beauty and product photographer whose self-taught journey has fueled in her a deep sense of curiosity and intention. She approaches each project with thoughtful precision, asking, What do you notice? What do you wonder? to shape every detail—from lighting to client experience. Her signature style blends vibrant grit with soft tones, capturing both the energy of bold moments and the quiet beauty of life's small joys.Jillian is passionate about human connection. She isn't afraid to strike up a conversation, whether it's complimenting a stranger on the subway or taking the first step in building a new business relationship. Her ability to connect with people on a meaningful level is what makes her photography truly stand out.You can see Jillian's incredible work on her website. Make sure to follow her on Instagram to see her stories!--Since 1996, Agency Access has helped photographers grow their businesses by connecting them with key industry decision-makers. Their platform provides up-to-date listings of Art Producers, Creative Directors, and Photo Editors, complete with verified contact details and direct links to LinkedIn and social media. With powerful tools like cross-lookup for targeting dream clients and a private CRM for organizing connections, Agency Access streamlines outreach to save you time and stress.With a fully functional 14-day free trial, you can explore their directory and start building your list of dream clients today. As a special offer for Focus on Women listeners, get 30% off any membership—just use code WOMEN at sign-up.Start your free trial today at agencyaccess.comIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Caitlin Dooley is a dynamic fashion professional with a diverse background in styling and editing. She began her career as a freelance wardrobe stylist for Anchor Artists, gaining invaluable experience working with a variety of talent and creative projects in Brooklyn, NY.Currently, she leads as the fashion editor for a local company while also running Grace of Grit, her personal styling business dedicated to helping clients feel confident and empowered. Caitlin thrives on connection, mentorship, and creative exploration, always seeking new opportunities to grow and collaborate within the fashion industry.Check out Grace of Grit today to see Caitlin's work and inquire about her personal styling services! You can also follow Caitlin on Instagram or check out her Substack for her longer-form fashion content.If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to recent SCAD graduate Allison Martinek! Allison is a photographer and artist from Cresco, IA. Her work is driven by a passion for body inclusivity and a love for capturing authentic connections through portraiture. Allison's photography has been featured in multiple exhibitions, including Power and Perspective sponsored by Leica, and published in AAP Magazine.Check out Allison's website to see her incredible work, and follow her on Instagram to keep up with where her career is taking her!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Rachael Kershaw is a gifted photographer based in the tropical paradise of Costa Rica. Originally from the UK and raised in Switzerland, her love for nature and exploration has profoundly shaped her journey. Rachael crafts captivating images that blend authentic storytelling with a serene, ocean-inspired aesthetic. Specializing in empowering portraits and brand collaborations, she partners with women and businesses worldwide to create imagery that fosters deep connections and inspires authenticity. Her work transcends photography, celebrating life, growth, and meaningful connections.You can keep up with Rachael by checking out her website, following her on Instagram, or reaching out to her on LinkedIn!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Dawn Heumann's upbringing shaped her into the heart-driven storyteller she is today. Raised by a filmmaker father and producer mother, she traveled the world as they created captivating travel films, instilling in her a love for curiosity, resilience, and kindness. With a BA in Philosophy and an MFA in Fine Art Photography, Dawn's thirst for knowledge and worldly experience remains boundless.Known for her approachable and collaborative nature, Dawn excels in elevating clients' brands through authentic storytelling. She thrives on teamwork, bringing ideas to the table while embracing feedback to craft a shared vision. Inspired by the energy of her collaborators—from stylists to art directors—Dawn approaches every project with positivity, a can-do attitude, and a dedication to fostering strong relationships. She takes pride in being the kind of photographer people love having on set.You can see Dawn's incredible work on her website or by following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Happy New Year, everyone!Today we're talking to Jigisha Bouverat of Rise Creative Studios! Throughout her 20 years at TBWAChiatDay, she revolutionized the art production industry, managing teams and collaborating with creators to produce iconic campaigns. As the owner of Bouverat Collective, Jigisha built a roster championing diversity, with over 50% women and artists of color.Now, as a partner at Rise Creative Studios, a women-owned company specializing in branded and original content, Jigisha continues to challenge the status quo. Rise focuses on intentional, inclusive storytelling, helping clients create authentic narratives while striving to disrupt and reshape the creative landscape.You can learn more about Rise Creative Studios on Instagram or LinkedIn. Be sure to follow Jigisha on Instagram to keep up with all her incredible work!--If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

This week, we welcome back Jessie-Sierra Ross, the self-taught cook, entertaining expert, and creator of Straight to the Hips, Baby, a blog that inspires confidence in the kitchen with from-scratch recipes and step-by-step guides. Jessie-Sierra first joined us in 2021 to share her journey from the stage to her passion for food photography.Since then, her career has flourished with her debut cookbook, Seasons Around the Table. Tune in as we catch up with Jessie to talk about her evolution in food, photography, and creating unforgettable moments around the table. Follow Jessie on Instagram or check out her Substack to keep up with her! Visit her website for more information about her brand and book and to see all her delicious recipes!You can buy Jessie's new book, Seasons Around the Table, wherever books are sold!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

This week's guest is Alishia Abodunde, a London-based, self-taught photographer whose work captures the authenticity and intimacy of honest storytelling through still imagery. Alishia first discovered her passion during the lockdown, creating her debut series, Locked Down, which documented the daily lives of two young children navigating a global pandemic. Her talent quickly garnered attention, leading to collaborations with Getty Images and Thomson Reuters, where her stories on South London's Black-owned ballet school, Pointe Black, and the UK's only Black Santa experience, Noir Kringle, gained widespread acclaim.Named one of The Guardian's Outstanding Agency Photographers of 2023, Alishia's impactful work has been featured in BBC News, The Financial Times, The Times, and more. As a Black woman in the creative industry, Alishia is driven by a commitment to amplifying diverse voices and sparking meaningful conversations. Join us as we discuss her journey, the inspiration behind her projects, and how she's using photography to champion underrepresented communities.See Alishia's incredible work on her website and keep up with her projects by following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

This week, we're joined by Ayser Salman, a multi-talented producer, editor, comedy writer, and author dedicated to bringing stories of underrepresented voices to the forefront. From her Emmy-nominated and Clio-winning docuseries to her role as a writing instructor at LMU, Ayser has built a career around creating impactful, inclusive content. Her work spans major studios like Miramax Films, Disney, and Universal Pictures, where she's crafted compelling documentaries and original productions.  Born in Iraq and raised between the Southern U.S. and Saudi Arabia, Ayser grew up navigating the complexities of being "the other," an experience that deeply influenced her storytelling. Her comedic memoir, The Wrong End of the Table, chronicles her journey of growing up Iraqi Muslim in Kentucky and is now being adapted into a TV series. Join us as Ayser reflects on her unique path, her passion for telling untold stories, and how she uses humor and heart to connect with audiences.You can keep up with Ayser by following her on Instagram or visiting her website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, Shelly is joined by Stephanie Swane, the publisher of Modernist Cuisine. With over 25 years in publishing, Stephanie has helmed numerous projects that dive into the science and art of cooking, leading global research trips focused on bread, pastries, and pizza. Her expertise is rooted in deep collaborations with baking experts and industry leaders to bring a comprehensive understanding of culinary topics to Modernist Cuisine's audience.  Before joining Modernist Cuisine, Stephanie worked with major publishers like Simon & Schuster and Reader's Digest, collaborating with some of the world's largest brands, including Disney, Amazon Publishing, and Warner Bros. She also actively highlights trailblazing women in the pizza industry, hosting the Women in Pizza IG Live series and moderating panels across the US, Canada, and the UK. Join us as Stephanie shares her journey and her dedication to celebrating culinary excellence and innovation. You can keep up with Stephanie's Women in Pizza IG Lives by following their Instagram! You can also follow Stephanie's personal Instagram and check out the Modernist Cuisine website for more information about her books!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're talking with Jen Schmitz, an artist agent with REDEYE, an agency known for supporting voice-driven, art-focused work, blending commercial projects with the freedom for artists to pursue personal creative visions.Jen shares how her diverse career path—from political science to administration—has shaped her approach as an agent and how every experience can lead to realizing your passion. Based in California, Jen is dedicated to connecting artists with opportunities that align with their dreams and unique creative voices.You can keep up with Jen (and her adorable dog photos) on Instagram! See all her incredible artists on the Redeye Reps website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Say hello to Tori Spadaro Weintraub, a photographer, creative director, and producer for photoshoots and music video shoots! Tori's passion lies in crafting content that sparks wonder and captures authentic emotion. Her dynamic approach allows her to create visually compelling stories that resonate deeply with audiences. After initially pursuing a career in nursing, Tori found her true calling in creative direction and visual storytelling. Tune in to learn about her journey, her creative process, and how she brings each project to life.You can see Topri's incredible work on her website or by following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today Shelly is chatting with Hollie Fraser, an award-winning multidisciplinary Creative Director with over 15 years of experience developing compelling concepts, repositioning brands, and garnering media attention for clients. Known for her ability to craft modern, talkable ideas that earn attention in today's media landscape, Hollie's work has been recognized by prestigious awards including Cannes Lions, Clio Image Awards, The Webbys, and BIMAs.As the founder of We Are Shelance, a global network of female freelance creatives, Hollie champions the power of diverse, creative perspectives. Her career spans work with ad agencies, PR agencies, production companies, and startups, focusing on art direction, campaign development, and brand voice for industries ranging from beauty to tech. You can keep up with Hollie and her incredible work by visiting her website or following her on Instagram! Be sure to also check out the We Are Shelance site!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking with Iri Greco,  a photographer and video producer whose journey into photography began after spending over a decade working as a chef and food stylist. From her time in restaurant kitchens and bartending to styling for TV shows like Martha Stewart and Food Network, Iri brings a deep understanding of food and the people who create it.Now the co-owner of BrakeThrough Media, a photo agency specializing in active lifestyle, sports, and food culture, Iri's work is a unique blend of visual storytelling that captures the essence of both movement and flavor. Tune in as we explore her fascinating career path and how her love for food informs her work behind the camera.You can keep up with Iri and check out her incredible work by visiting her website or checking out her Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're joined by Helynn Ospina, a photographer, artist, and storyteller. Born in Colombia and raised in the U.S. as an undocumented immigrant, Helynn's journey has been shaped by the search for identity. Her path has been anything but conventional, from serving in the U.S. Marines to working in scientific research, all while her passion for photography quietly grew. Helynn's work reflects her deep curiosity and connection to both the seen and unseen. Her unique perspective has led her to collaborate with brands like AirBNB, WeWork, and Martha Stoumen Wines, with her art featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Communication Arts. Tune in as we explore how her journey and creative vision continue to evolve, and how she sees each photograph as the start of a larger conversation.You can see Helynn's beautiful work and keep up with her by following her on Instagram and checking out her website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Sandy Grigsby! Sandy started as a commercial model for major brands like T-Mobile, Apple, and Cadillac, and later transitioned into designing celebrity websites with top photographers in LA. Despite her success, Sandy faced her own struggles with self-image, but everything changed when she embraced photography.She discovered a talent for capturing stunning portraits of people who hated being in front of the camera, helping them see the beauty and confidence they never knew they had. Today, she speaks on international stages and shares her journey of overcoming self-doubt and embracing her own greatness.You can keep up with Sandy on Instagram, LinkedIn, or by visiting her website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, Lauren is chatting with Katie Marble, a California native and lifelong creative with over 15 years of experience in both agency and freelance work. Katie's passion for storytelling, style, and attention to detail brings a fresh perspective to everything she shoots.Her journey in photography began when her uncle invited her to sit behind the scenes of a TV show set, where the magic of collaboration inspired her career. Today, Katie has developed a passion for creating vibrant, candid, and fun images that capture the essence of her clients' lives. Tune in to hear how she continues to push boundaries and aim high in her creative journey. You can keep up with Katie by visiting her website and following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're joined by Allie LeFevere, the Creative Director and Co-founder of Obedient, a humor-driven branding agency that transforms businesses into unforgettable, bold brands. Allie, alongside her best friend and business partner Lyndsay Sanders, uses humor and creativity to craft product launches and campaigns that grab attention and stand out in the marketplace. With over a decade of experience, Allie knows that humor is the key to capturing consumer attention.You can go to Obedient's hilariously informative website to learn more about the brand, or visit Instagram to keep up with their awesome work!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Lisa Sylvester is the co-owner of Interrobang Design Collaborative, an award-winning and internationally published strategic brand development and graphic design studio based in Vermont. Known for her calm, steady approach and positive attitude, she helps guide clients through complex projects with ease. Lisa's individualized and thoughtful process creates brand strategies and design solutions that solve problems, achieve goals, and make a meaningful impact. Fueled by a deep love for design, she's dedicated to turning creative ideas into reality and contributing to the success of her clients.Inspired during a  Walk for Cancer Care in Lowell, MA, Lisa launched STILL after another participant expressed a desire for greater visibility for AFC. While she couldn't offer a billboard, Lisa knew design could be a powerful tool to help women and raise awareness. With over 35 years of experience communicating impactful messages, she, along with a group of talented collaborators, set out to bring STILL to life, leveraging design's ability to inform, connect, and empower.More information about STILL --> https://project-still.me/Lisa's Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/sothisisflat/Interrobang Website --> https://www.interrobangdesign.com/Interrobang Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/interrobangdesign/If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're joined by Erika Bierman, whose story begins in a small Hungarian town, where she developed a deep connection to nature and sustainable living. Growing up, she spent her days biking through fields, learning the art of winemaking, and nurturing a love for simplicity. Although she initially pursued economics, Erika's passion for fashion led her to start a modeling career at just 14, taking her from Hungary to the fashion capitals of New York and Los Angeles. A chance meeting with Vivienne Westwood became a defining moment in her life. This experience, along with her work with industry giants like Sebastian, shaped her understanding of fashion and corporate responsibility.Today, Erika is an accomplished photographer with over a decade of experience, particularly in interior design. Her journey into photography took a major turn during her studies at UCLA, where a class in Architectural Photography sparked a new passion. Drawing on her time in front of the camera, she now uses her skills to bring out the best in both people and spaces. Erika's work is a unique blend of her fashion background and her love for visual storytelling, capturing the essence of her subjects with a natural and intuitive approach.You can see Erika's incredible work and contact information on her website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

In this episode, we're joined by Brehan Todd, a creative force with over two decades of experience in the fashion industry. Brehan's unique perspective has shaped her career as a designer, stylist, art director, and creative producer, allowing her to lead creative teams and drive the art direction and styling of content creation. Known for her bubbly personality, humble attitude, and commitment to sustainable fashion, Brehan approaches every project with the same level of care, whether she's working with a boutique business or a multinational corporation.Tune in as Brehan shares her passion for creating content that resonates with the current political, social, and commercial landscape while maintaining simplicity and a high level of creativity.You can follow Brehan on her styling Instagram and see her incredible portfolio on her website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

You might remember Neysa's amazing story from back in Season 19. Neysa is a multi-skilled life coach, entrepreneur, author, and podcast host dedicated to helping others show up authentically and boldly. As a co-owner of Ginger and Carrot Productions, an LA-based production agency, Neysa uses her creative talents to inspire, uplift, and encourage people to color outside the lines through documentaries, brand videos, and more. Today, we're diving into the business side of Neysa's career! Specifically, she's telling us all about how she networks, what she has learned since the beginning, and ways she sets boundaries to avoid burnout. Listen in for some incredible tips! Follow Neysa on Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/neysacreates/Check out the Ginger and Carrot Productions site --> https://www.gingerandcarrot.com/Book a 2hr coaching session --> https://calendly.com/neysacreatesListen to her podcast, read her book, and more! --> https://neysacreates.my.canva.site/connectIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Join us in this episode as we chat with Shaina Fishman, an accomplished photographer with a passion for capturing the essence of animals. Shaina's journey began with her family pets and has taken her around the world, photographing wild lions in Kenya, street dogs in Peru, and stray cats in Jerusalem. With a background in commercial photography from Syracuse University and a decade of experience working with renowned fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh, Shaina brings a unique blend of fashion and animal photography to her work.Since 2006, Shaina has specialized in photographing domestic animals, both in studio and on location. Her graphic and modern approach results in playful, humorous images that personify her animal subjects. Shaina's work spans various productions, from advertising to pro bono projects with animal rescues. Tune in to hear about her incredible adventures, the inspiration behind her work, and how she combines patience and creativity to capture the perfect shot.See all of Shaina's incredible work by visiting her website and giving her a follow on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Christy Day, a talented designer and stylist with a foundation rooted in furniture and photography. Since 2006, Christy has developed a distinct design vision that's modern and clean, with a touch of traditional class. Drawing inspiration from her travels and experiences, she utilizes crisp lines and eye-catching simplicity to create visually stunning spaces.Christy's work combines utilitarian elements, rustic styling, pops of classic color, and varying textures, resulting in a style uniquely her own. She has collaborated with industry leaders such as Ralph Lauren, Phillip Jeffries, and Anthropologie. Her work has been featured in prestigious publications like Vogue Japan, Elle Decor, Architectural Digest, and Coastal Living. Tune in to hear about her journey, design philosophy, and the inspirations behind her timeless creations!You can keep up with Christy and her beautiful work by checking out her website or following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're celebrating 200 episodes of the podcast by talking to Focus on Women's co-founder, Traci Terrick! In 2009, Traci founded Poppy Creative, an innovative, inclusive creative agency representing visionary photographers, insightful stylists, and bold creatives. With over 20 years of experience in design, art direction, production, business development, and artist representation, Traci has significantly impacted the creative services industry.Join us for a lively conversation filled with reflection on the beginnings of Traci's career and what she believes the future holds for her! Focus on Women Website --> https://www.focusonwomen.org/Poppy Creative Agency --> https://www.poppycreativeagency.com/Artist to Watch Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/artistto.watch/Pilothouse Paper Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/pilothousepaper/If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today Lauren is chatting with Jenna Yandle, a talented photographer and aspiring art director based in Marin County, California. Jenna discovered her passion for visual arts in high school. She recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design with a BFA in commercial photography and a minor in fashion merchandising. Jenna is an artist who believes in creating images, not just taking them. Her work in analog, alternative processes, and digital photography is driven by a passion for women's empowerment and storytelling. Dedicated to inclusivity, wellness, and collaboration, Jenna uses her creative talents to empower others and promote their best selves. Tune in to hear about her journey and how she seamlessly blends her artistic vision with her commitment to making a positive impact through her work.Keep up with Jenna on Instagram and check out her website to see her beautiful portfolio!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Join us as we chat with Chiara Gianelli, a Dublin-based content creator, food photographer & stylist, and social media marketer. Originally from Italy, Chiara has a deep-rooted passion for food. She transformed her love for culinary storytelling into a thriving business, creating standout narratives and mouth-watering visuals for food, beverage, and wellness brands.Chiara shares her transition from scientific research to content creation, and how she combines her analytical skills with creative flair to help brands stand out. We'll explore her journey from experimenting in the kitchen to launching "A Matter of Nourishment," her platform dedicated to improving people's relationships with food. Hear how Chiara uses her unique blend of science and artistry to craft strategic content that drives results and tells compelling stories.To keep up with Chiara and her incredible content, you can visit her website or follow her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Los Angeles-based Emily Burnette is a luxury personal and wardrobe stylist with an intuitive ability to dress clients for any occasion. Emily got her start in NYC, working with Neiman Marcus Group, Barneys New York, The RealReal, and Diane von Furstenberg, gaining extensive experience in luxury fashion and high-level client service.Her talents don't stop at personal styling! In the commercial space, Emily has a knack for choosing pieces that bring products to life. Emily's hard work and aspirations have led her to work with clients like Tom Ford, Ugg, and a variety of magazines including Vogue and Marie Claire.  You can see Emily's awesome styling skills on her Instagram or by visiting her website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Andrea Martins, an extremely talented storyteller with over 20 years of experience. Andrea believes entertainment is a powerful tool for brands and individuals to share their stories. Known for her talent, strong communication skills, charisma, and empathy, she excels in building connections and blending storytelling with brand objectives.In this episode, we're also talking about Andrea's new project, "If This Is Not Love," a docuseries that explores the various types of abuse women face. She delves into the inspiration behind the series, the challenges encountered during pre-production, and the importance of raising awareness about these critical issues through storytelling.If you're interested in getting involved with Andrea and her projects, you can reach out to her andrea@imaginarydreams.tv and follow her on Instagram for updates!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Asha Holmes about her career in visual merchandising. Asha has a knack for creating eye-catching displays and elevating store presentations, having worked for Ann Taylor, Francesca's, and Club Monaco. She later joined Wayfair as a home decor stylist, where she dreamed up and shot amazing whole-room lifestyle images, product vignettes, and conceptual product shots for their photo studio, both for print and online.Now, Asha is a freelance stylist specializing in interiors, home decor, props, soft goods, and wardrobe. She brings her creative vision and extensive experience to a variety of projects, helping clients achieve stunning and cohesive looks for any setting.Check out Asha's website to see all of her amazing work! Be sure to follow her on Instagram so you never miss an update from her!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Emily Jahr is a globally experienced photographer and creative partner known for her ambitious work style and creative mind. Despite being so early in her career, Emily is incredibly experienced and intelligent with a lifetime of potential ahead of her. Combining photography and creative direction, she crafts cinematic and powerful images that tell compelling stories. Emily has collaborated with notable clients such as Liza Gershman, National Geographic photographer Suzi Eszterhas, Bath Box, Gold Fever, Sally Reps, Kings Hawaiian, and Photographers Forum, enjoying a long history of successful creative endeavors.You can keep up with Emily and her incredible work by following her on Instagram or checking out her website!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Hayley Fisk,  a versatile photographer and videographer specializing in product, beauty, and food & beverage in Los Angeles. After earning her BFA in photography in Illinois, she moved to LA to pursue her passion. Hayley bridges fine art and commercial photography, creating captivating images that boost audience engagement. Hayley is passionate about focusing on and promoting diversity and inclusivity in every piece of art she creates.You can learn more about Hayley and see her incredible work by visiting her website! Keep up with her as she continues her craft by following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Neysa, a multi-skilled life coach and entrepreneur dedicated to helping others show up authentically and boldly. As a co-owner of Ginger and Carrot Productions, an LA-based production agency, she encourages creatives to color outside the lines. Neysa is also an accomplished author and podcast host, passionate about storytelling and elevating people through her creative gifts.Describing herself as a creative spirit and deeply intuitive, Neysa thrives on using her talents to inspire and uplift others. At Ginger and Carrot Productions, she and her team specialize in producing documentaries, brand videos, social media content, and photography for various campaigns. Their unique approach is rooted in their ability to listen attentively and provide a safe, judgment-free environment for their clients. Join us as we delve into Neysa's journey and explore how she empowers others to live their most authentic lives.Follow Neysa on Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/neysacreates/Check out the Ginger and Carrot Productions site --> https://www.gingerandcarrot.com/Book a 2hr coaching session --> https://calendly.com/neysacreatesListen to her podcast, read her book, and more! --> https://neysacreates.my.canva.site/connectIf you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Meet Colette Peri, a creative entrepreneur dedicated to weaving magic into advertisements, marketing strategies, and everyday life. On a mission to empower others, Colette aims to unlock your creativity, awaken your imagination, and encourage you to take risks in pursuing what you love. Balancing a dynamic career of creating videos for brands and teaching creatives how to infuse their work with magic, Colette also finds joy in making homemade matcha in Stinson Beach and hiking through the redwood forest with a trusty yellow backpack. Join Colette on a journey to discover and embrace the enchantment in your own creative endeavors.Check out Colette's current courses on her website!You can see Colette's regularly uploaded content on her Instagram and TikTok!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Nitya Jain, a photographer and director focusing on food, drink, hospitality, and lifestyle. With a knack for creating vibrant and irresistible visual content, Nitya's lens captures the magic of every flavor, space, and place, guiding viewers through a journey illuminated by light and color. Rooted in her South Asian heritage, Nitya's love affair with food and hues traces back to her upbringing in India, where meals were a celebration of shared experiences and stories. With a background in architecture and graphic design, she weaves together light, textures, and space to craft bespoke visual narratives for her commercial and editorial clients, each a unique tapestry of storytelling and creativity.You can see Nitya's amazing work on her website or by following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Today we're talking to Daniela Gerson! Formerly a chef with a fervent passion for sourcing vibrant produce from local markets, Daniela's journey took an unexpected turn after a back injury led her to discover her innate talent for photography. Now, as a food photographer, creative director, food stylist, and recipe developer, Daniela's images beautifully accentuate the natural allure of real food, capturing its essence with every click. With a studio adorned with an array of captivating props, Daniela collaborates with brands, restaurants, and publications, breathing life into their creative visions from inception to fruition through stunning stills and captivating motion. When she's not immersed in her craft, Daniela finds solace surfing the California coast or imparting her culinary wisdom to her niece, weaving memories as colorful as her challah braids.Follow Daniela on Instagram to keep up her cooking and photography adventures! Make sure to check out her website to see all her incredible work.If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*

Join us for a thought-provoking episode featuring Brooke Hummer, a Chicago native whose lifelong passion for art history and photography fuels her collaborative lifestyle work, renowned for its natural, unaffected portraits and compassionate storytelling. However, it's Brooke's Fine Art practice that truly captivates, delving into the intricate intersections of female identity, class, and the complex interplay of money, love, and beauty within patriarchal structures. Through her art, Brooke offers a profound exploration of societal constructs and challenges, inviting viewers to reflect on the nuances of modern life while shedding light on the pervasive dynamics of privilege and power.Brooke is represented by RAD Productions.You can check out Brook'es incredible work by visiting her website and following her on Instagram!If you would like to get involved with Focus On Women, you can review sponsorship and contribution options here, as well as become a member here.Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!---Tech/Project Management Tools (*these are affiliate links)Buzzsprout*Airtable*17hats*ZoomPodcast Mic*