Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video, I'm introducing you to the artist behind one of my favorite pieces. As we talked about her work, her creative journey, and her inspiration, I began to understand why it connected with me so deeply.
This conversation touches on art in interior design, creativity, passion, and purpose.
If you've ever put a passion on hold, wondered where creativity comes from, or simply appreciate beautiful art and the stories behind it, I think you'll enjoy this conversation.
✨ Ready to create an intentional and personalized home? Become a member of The Design Sessions here: bit.ly/rrdesignsessions
Learn more about Audra Mandel: bit.ly/4e5hINO
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Meet Artist Audra Mandel | Inside Her Home Gallery
00:56 Where Her Artistic Journey Began | Childhood Creativity & Early Training
02:02 The Teacher Who Changed Everything | Losing Confidence in Her Talent
03:33 Returning to Art After Divorce | Finding Creativity Again
05:09 The Story Behind Her Latest Painting
08:40 Touring Audra's Gallery | Realism, Detail & Storytelling Through Art
15:02 Painting Family Memories | Portraits of Her Grandchildren
16:05 The Artwork That Stopped Me in My Tracks | "Emerging From Darkness"
19:03 Final Thoughts | Creativity, Inspiration & Following Your Passion
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🎥 Equipment
—Camera: Nikon Z6 & Canon C70
—Lens: Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8
—Lights: Fiilex P360
—Mic: Sennheiser AVX-MKE2 (bit.ly/3xukBT9)
—Tripod: Sachtler Ace (bit.ly/3XFN42Y)
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🎬 Credits:
—Edited by Dorian Tucker
—Filmed by Calebe Severo
Music: Epidemic Sound
In this video, I'm introducing you to the artist behind one of my favorite pieces. As we talked about her work, her creative journey, and her inspiration, I began to understand why it connected with me so deeply.
This conversation touches on art in interior design, creativity, passion, and purpose.
If you've ever put a passion on hold, wondered where creativity comes from, or simply appreciate beautiful art and the stories behind it, I think you'll enjoy this conversation.
✨ Ready to create an intentional and personalized home? Become a member of The Design Sessions here: bit.ly/rrdesignsessions
Learn more about Audra Mandel: bit.ly/4e5hINO
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Meet Artist Audra Mandel | Inside Her Home Gallery
00:56 Where Her Artistic Journey Began | Childhood Creativity & Early Training
02:02 The Teacher Who Changed Everything | Losing Confidence in Her Talent
03:33 Returning to Art After Divorce | Finding Creativity Again
05:09 The Story Behind Her Latest Painting
08:40 Touring Audra's Gallery | Realism, Detail & Storytelling Through Art
15:02 Painting Family Memories | Portraits of Her Grandchildren
16:05 The Artwork That Stopped Me in My Tracks | "Emerging From Darkness"
19:03 Final Thoughts | Creativity, Inspiration & Following Your Passion
Subscribe for weekly interior design tips, home decorating ideas, and practical design principles to help you create a home you absolutely love.
_______________________________________________________________________
✨ Transform your home with confidence!
—Book a 1-on-1 Design Consultation with Me: bit.ly/RRconsult
Join the Design Sessions for 100+ hours of expert training: bit.ly/rrdesignsessions
📱 Design Sessions App
—iOS: apple.co/3zDRsGY
—Android: bit.ly/3z7qjee
🎨 Find Your Design Style
—Take the Style Quiz: bit.ly/rrstylequiz24
📌 Follow Me
—Subscribe to My Channel: bit.ly/1HQxHwB
—Instagram: bit.ly/2prycLJ
—Facebook: bit.ly/3VQP8YQ
🛒 Shop My Amazon Storefront: amzn.to/3SZiq3s
📧 Contact: hello@rebeccarobeson.com
🎥 Equipment
—Camera: Nikon Z6 & Canon C70
—Lens: Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8
—Lights: Fiilex P360
—Mic: Sennheiser AVX-MKE2 (bit.ly/3xukBT9)
—Tripod: Sachtler Ace (bit.ly/3XFN42Y)
_______________________________________________________________________
🎬 Credits:
—Edited by Dorian Tucker
—Filmed by Calebe Severo
Music: Epidemic Sound
