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How Cranky Creatives Stay Paid w/Kay Wolfersperger: Multiple Income Streams as a Creative Entrepreneur
Season 1 Episode 17
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, hosts Carrie Cantwell and Toni Federico are joined by Kay Wolfersperger to tackle a hard truth about making…
1 year ago
Colorfully Cranky: Using Color in Design w/Ana Bianchi
Season 1 Episode 3
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, the Cranks are joined by Ana Bianchi—a designer, artist, and color whisperer who says hell no to playing it …
1 year, 1 month ago
Unpacking "Cranky": How to Stay Professional and Calm as a Creative Entrepreneur with Nate Padavik & Salli Swindell
Season 1 Episode 16
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, hosts Carrie Cantwell and Toni Federico are joined by Nate Padavik and Salli Swindell of Illustrators for H…
1 year, 1 month ago
Cranky About "Bad" Art: Why Patience and Self-Compassion is Critical with Melissa Johnson
Season 1 Episode 15
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, Carrie and Toni are joined by Melissa Johnson. Together, they dig into the frustrating yet all-too-familiar …
1 year, 1 month ago
The Cranky Creatives Talk Cultural Inspiration vs. Appropriation w/Xhico
Season 1 Episode 14
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, hosts Carrie Cantwell and Toni Federico are joined by Xhico of Studio Xhico. Together, they tackle a crucial…
1 year, 2 months ago
Art Is Everywhere, So Why Are We Cranky? How Art is Devalued with Julia Barry
Season 1 Episode 13
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, hosts Carrie Cantwell and Toni Federico are joined by Julia Barry of UpRoot Design Studio. Together, they d…
1 year, 2 months ago
Cranky and Ahead of the Curve: Pitching Schedules and Seasonal Design w/Mandy Corcoran
Season 1 Episode 12
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, hosts Carrie Cantwell and Toni Federico are joined by Mandy Corcoran of Amanda Grace Design. Together, they …
1 year, 3 months ago
Cranky, Creative, and Trendy: Designing for Trends w/Cat Coquillette
Season 1 Episode 11
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, hosts Carrie Cantwell and Toni Federico are joined by Cat Coquillette. Together, they tackle the controversi…
1 year, 3 months ago
A Cranky Guide to Creative Confidence w/Janine Vangool
Season 1 Episode 10
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, hosts Carrie Cantwell and Toni Federico are joined by Janine Vangool of UPPERCASE Magazine. They tackle the …
1 year, 4 months ago
Tariff Tantrums & Cranky Comebacks: How US Tariffs are Affecting Creative Entrepreneurs
Season 1
In this episode of Two Cranky Creatives, Carrie and Toni get (extra) cranky about the new U.S. tariffs—and how they're shaking up everything from l…
1 year, 4 months ago