Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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In this conversation, Shantell Martin reflects on the experiences of being discouraged from pursuing their creative interests as a child. She discusses how she used to hide their artwork and how she was punished for defacing property with their drawings. Shantell also reflects on how her lack of exposure to the art world and to artists contributed to her lack of understanding of what it meant to be an artist. She desires their younger self to have more encouragement and support in their creative endeavors.
Listen to the full episode here: spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/84C6r8L72tb
In this conversation, Shantell Martin reflects on the experiences of being discouraged from pursuing their creative interests as a child. She discusses how she used to hide their artwork and how she was punished for defacing property with their drawings. Shantell also reflects on how her lack of exposure to the art world and to artists contributed to her lack of understanding of what it meant to be an artist. She desires their younger self to have more encouragement and support in their creative endeavors.










