The Mommy Artist Podcast

Let's Make Art Less Intimidating: A Chat with Alecia

This week on The Mommy Artist, we’re joined by Alecia Fields—art history scholar, private wealth advisor at JP Morgan, mom, and passionate arts advocate. From art philanthropy to helping clients build meaningful legacies, Alecia is all about blending creativity with strategy. We discuss raising art-aware kids and how to nurture creativity early on. Alecia talks about breaking down the barriers around ‘high art’ and making it feel more welcoming and accessible. Tune in for an incredibly insightful conversation!

Forty, Flirty, and Thriving!

Today we’re celebrating Meghan’s 40th birthday! In this special episode, Meghan reflects on the past year and her creative journey with the podcast. Sitting down with producer Hanna, she shares gratitude, meaningful insights, and intentions for the next year. Grab a drink (or cake) and let’s celebrate!

Is Cheese Art? A Chat with Maria

Today’s guest is Maria Kollister — the creative force behind The Posh Plank, a charcuterie experience as stunning as it is delicious. Maria’s work proves that food can truly be a form of art. She shares her favorite tips and tricks for building a great cheese board and opens up about the intention behind her brand: bringing people together through beautifully crafted food. Grab a snack and let’s dig in!

She's Creative as F***: This is Sheba's Story

This week on The Mommy Artist, we sit down with the amazing Sheba Roy—entrepreneur, artist, PR powerhouse, and mother. Sheba opens up about her journey from self-hatred to building a life rooted in self-love and authenticity. Her business Creative AF Muze is where PR meets art, and her mission is to help others bring their ideas to life with honesty and confidence. We dive into creative freedom, self-growth, and what it really means to be your own boss. This episode is raw, funny, and seriously inspiring—you’re going to love it!

Throwback to Film Class: A Chat with Richard Allen

Today’s guest is someone really special: Richard Allen, Emmy-winning screenwriter and beloved TCU professor. From writers' room to classroom, Richard opens up about his career journey, love for teaching, and connecting with students. We also discuss fatherhood and the importance of fostering confidence in children. This episode is filled with college memories, gratitude, and inspiration. Tune in for an interview with a true legend!

Fiction and Family: This is Emily's Story

This week The Mommy Artist takes over Canada! In today’s episode, Meghan chats with Canadian writer and author Emily Murray, creator of The Alexandria Fire book series. Emily opens up about the beautiful chaos of life with two kids, how she finds time for creative writing, and the inspiration behind her relatable characters. She shares what it really takes to keep your imagination alive while raising a family, and how it’s never too late to follow your dreams! 

Where Identity Takes Shape: A Chat with Brenda

This week we're joined by Brenda, an interdisciplinary artist whose roots in Mexico continue to shape her creative voice. In this episode, she shares her experience moving from Mexico to Texas, claiming her unique voice as an artist, and raising strong feminist sons. Through her art Brenda is redefining the idea of belonging — and reminding us that home can be something we create.

The Show Must Go On: This is Kayla's Story

The show must go on… Even with a crying baby! This week on The Mommy Artist, Meghan sits down with actress, singer, and voice teacher Kayla Capone Kasper, whose viral TikTok of auditioning with a baby in her arms captured the essence of MOMMY ARTIST. It’s an honest, inspiring look at creativity, resilience, and finding your voice as a mom.

The Spooky Special!

It’s party time, excellent! In this week’s episode, Meghan and resident BFF Carly channel their inner Wayne and Garth for a Halloween hangout. Grab some candy and join us as we dive into fun traditions, nostalgic Halloween moments, and mom creativity during spooky season. From legendary college costumes to trick-or-treating tales, we cover all things spooky, silly, and sweet.

The Creative Path to Healing: A Chat with Katie

In this episode, we chat with Katie Lacenere, a holistic therapist, wellness coach, Reiki master, and the founder of Divine Light Sanctuary. This conversation explores the spiritual intersection of art and therapy! Katie walks us through her creative approach to healing and how art can become one of the most powerful tools for emotional growth.