Podcast Episodes

Beyond Trends: Tatum Dooley on Making the Art World More Interesting, Accessible, and Artist-Driven

In this episode of Art & Cocktails, host Ekaterina Popova speaks with Tatum Dooley—writer, brand strategist, and founder of Art Forecast. Tatum share…

1 year, 1 month ago

The Creative Business Audit: Maximize Your Profit, Reclaim Your Time, and Make Space for What Matters

Feeling overwhelmed in your creative business? In this solo episode, Ekaterina Popova (Kat) walks you through how to do a Creative Business Audit—a p…

1 year, 1 month ago

There is Nothing Left to Prove – It’s Already Yours! Energy & Creating from Alignment with Olga

In this uplifting and practical mindset episode, I’m joined by transformational coach and author Olga, whose new book It’s Already Yours offers a ref…

1 year, 2 months ago

From Artist to Opportunity Creator: Entrepreneurial Mindset & Submission Tips with Sergio Gomez

In this inspiring episode of Art & Cocktails, Kat Popova sits down with artist, curator, educator, and coach Sergio Gomez to talk about what it truly…

1 year, 2 months ago

What Artists Truly Need in 2025 (It’s Not More Content)

In this honest chat, Kat shares an unfiltered look at what artists like you and me truly need in 2025 and beyond.

From navigating overwhelm and distr…

1 year, 2 months ago

Shrinking the Problem, Expanding the Dream: Trusting the Next Level and Letting Go

In this solo episode, host Kat — artist, certified coach, and founder of Create! Magazine — speaks directly to those navigating the in-between season…

1 year, 2 months ago

How We See and Understand Art with Gita Joshi

What makes a work of art resonate? Is it the colors, the subject, the symbolism—or something more elusive?

In this episode, curator, author, and coac…

1 year, 2 months ago

Why Your Pitch Isn’t Landing—And How to Actually Get Published in Magazines, Podcasts, and More with Kat

If you’ve ever thought, “Why am I not getting featured?”—this episode is for you. Whether your pitches are met with silence, you’re dropping “feature…

1 year, 2 months ago

What 9 Years of Self-Employment Taught Me About Selling Art, Standing Out, and Scaling a Creative Life with Kat

In this solo episode of Art & Cocktails, I’m (Ekaterina Popova) celebrating my nine-year self-employment anniversary—marking the moment I walked out …

1 year, 3 months ago

Unmasking the Artist: Speaking Your Truth, Navigating Motherhood, and More with Sarah Detweiler

In this powerful conversation, Kat sits down with artist Sarah Detweiler to explore the intersections of motherhood, identity, and creative evolution…

1 year, 3 months ago