New Visionary Podcast

Mar 06 2025 111 ep. 39 mins 11
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New Visionary is a podcast for artists and creative entrepreneurs, featuring conversations with some of the most inspirational visionaries in today’s art world. Hosted by Victoria J. Fry, founder of Visionary Art Collective and New Visionary Magazine.

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Scarcity vs. Abundance: A Mindset Shift for Artists (Remember: It's NOT Too Late For You!)

Mar 06 2025 29 mins  
In this episode, Victoria explores the power of shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance in your art career. She shares strategies for overcoming limiting beliefs, the inspiring story of artist Alma Thomas, and the importance of trusting your unique timeline. Many artists feel like they’re falling behind, but success isn’t bound by age or a rigid path. By reframing

Trust the Timing of Your Artistic Path! Your Creative Work is an Act of Self-Love & Service

Feb 28 2025 26 mins  
In this episode, Victoria explores the importance of trusting the timing of your artistic journey and embracing the present moment. She discusses the common fear of falling behind, how to reframe scarcity into abundance, and the power of protecting your creative time. Through personal reflections and practical advice, she highlights how art is both an act of self-love and a gift to

The Art of Reinvention: Passion, Persistence & Creative Growth With Nicole James

Feb 20 2025 95 mins  
Nicole James, a NYC-based painter and creative director, discusses her journey from advertising to fine art, exploring the intersection of commercial and personal expression. She shares insights on navigating the art world, time management, and the evolving nature of artistic identity. Nicole also reflects on her experience at the Spring Break Art Fair and the importance of communi

Art as a Catalyst for Change with Johnny Thornton

Feb 06 2025 61 mins  
Johnny Thornton, an artist working in Brooklyn, NY, owner of Established Gallery, and Director of Arts Gowanus discusses his artistic journey, how art became a therapeutic outlet during his illness, and his evolving creative approach. He shares insights on community engagement through Arts Gowanus, emphasizing affordability and collaboration in building a thriving artist community

Launching a Gallery Beyond NYC: Art, Community & Innovation with Caitlin Kelly-McKenna

Jan 30 2025 58 mins  
Caitlin Kelly-McKenna, founder and director of Kelly-McKenna Gallery, shares her journey of opening a contemporary art gallery in Spring Lake, New Jersey. She discusses the empowering experience of running her own space, the importance of trusting her vision, and the challenges of programming outside of New York City. This conversation explores the role of education in fostering ar

Redefining Curation in Contemporary Art with Etta Harshaw

Jan 23 2025 47 mins  
Etta Harshaw, founder of Harsh Collective, shares her inspiring journey and the themes central to her work in the art world. Her gallery is dedicated to supporting emerging artists, fostering community, and curating interactive and joyful art experiences. This conversation explores Etta's entrepreneurial lessons, the importance of relationships in the art world, and her commitment

Elevating Voices & Opening Doors for Artists: A Conversation with Tanya Weddemire

Jan 16 2025 53 mins  
Tanya Weddemire, founder and CEO of the Tanya Weddemire Gallery, discusses her inspiring journey and the themes central to her work in the art world. Her gallery focuses on representing diverse perspectives while fostering community, creativity, and authenticity. This conversation offers insights into Tanya's entrepreneurial mindset and the gallery's evolution as a space for access

Daily Steps, Big Visions: Key Insights for an Intentional Year

Jan 09 2025 41 mins  
In this episode, Victoria reflects on the new year and the importance of setting intentions and goals. She emphasizes the need for self-reflection, balancing long-term visions with daily actions, and creating with intention. Victoria discusses the significance of mindset, curiosity, and living with intention while budgeting time and energy. She encourages listeners to focus on what

Life, Love, and Business: Reflections on a Year of Growth & Self-Discovery

Dec 29 2024 44 mins  
In this episode, Victoria reflects on the profound lessons she’s learned in 2024 and shares strategies for embracing personal growth, nurturing creativity, and maintaining balance. She opens up about rediscovering her independence after a major life transition, building healthier habits, and carving out space for rest and self-reflection. Victoria also dives into the power of dai

Finding Harmony in Chaos & Creating Intuitively with Jalena Hay, Laura Cleary Williams and Brittney Ciccone

Dec 19 2024 27 mins  
Artists Jalena Hay, Laura Cleary Williams, and Brittney Ciccone discuss their creative methodologies and the themes of their exhibition Eternal Cycles at Warren's Contemporary. This powerful exhibition features the work of Laura, Jalena, and Brittney, three contemporary artists exploring themes of impermanence, change, and the cyclical nature of life. Through abstraction, layering,