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 The Second Nature Show
The Second Nature Show
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The Second Nature show is a video podcast where we interview some of the most talented artists in the world to discover the details of their "Second Nature".  During each episode, we dive deep into their unique stories, what their creative process looks like, and more of what drives them to create everyday.  Are you ready to be inspired and get those creative juices flowing?
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Cleo Faucette (Greensboro, NC) is a veteran in the fashion world. When she was out in LA, she was able to work with a lot of the "A-List" celebrities on designing their outfits and learning the skills trade. Now after a number of years she is back on the East Coast, and she is really making her impact on the southern styles of North Carolina. In this interview, we discuss the way that Cleo was able to move up the ranks through the fashion industry, to establish herself, her style and most importantly what makes her approach so unique. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! 
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Go Follow Cleo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/cleo_faucette/
 
Also, check out her website here: https://cleofaucette.com/
Matthew Burt (Rio Vista, CA) is a professional photographer that has been involved in the industry for almost 2 decades. When Matthew first started in photographer, digital photography was really not a major deal and using film was the main stream way. After going through college and studying photography, the digital camera technology became the new way. 
Throughout this interview, Matthew discusses the art and science of film photography. We also discuss the way the photography industry has changed throughout the years, and how Matthew believes that film photography is where the real "soul" of photography exists. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! 
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Go Follow Matthew Burt on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mattoriousfilmphoto/
Become a part of the film photography community here: https://www.instagram.com/filmphotographic/
Praxzxari originates out of Cleveland, Ohio, but just last year took the jump and moved to Los Angeles, California. Praxzxari began playing the violin when she was 5 years old, and hasn't put it down since. After receiving a scholarship to Berklee College of Music, she took her music career to the next level. 
Throughout this interview, we discuss the experimental nature of the electric violin and how Praxzxari uses electric guitar pedals to come up with all types of insanely unique sounds. We also talk about her method on how to channel your inner child. On top of all of that, we tap into Praxzxari's creative process, which begins with her dreams (not figuratively, but literally when she sleeps)... WOW.... 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! 
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Go Follow Praxzxari on IG: https://www.instagram.com/zxari/
Check out the rest of her stuff here: https://zxari.com/
Ben Watts (Melbourne, Australia) has a very unique skillset, he is a Houdini FX Artist. Which to us mere mortals, means he creates all of the badass 3D effects and Motions that we still in our modern day films.Throughout this interview, Ben discuss his unorthodox way that he got into the Digital 3D industry, and the hurdles he had to overcome to become one of the leaders in his industry.Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2-Go Follow Ben here: https://www.instagram.com/benwattsdesign/
Amanda Perna (Delray Beach, FL) has a story which is equally as amazing as her designs and dresses! Amanda started out her career working in the fashion industry for a major fashion company, Calvin Klein. As she grew in her career, she decided she wanted to go out on her own and start her own business. 
Now to this day, she has been on the Hit TV Series, Project Runway, and has started not one, but two Amazing businesses in the fashion world, The House of Perna and Neon Bohemians!!! 
Throughout this interview, Amanda talks about the struggles of running a business during a global pandemic and what it means to stay true to your vision. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2- 
Go Follow Amanda on IG: https://www.instagram.com/theamandape...
Order The House of Perna's Beautiful Face Masks Here: https://thehouseofperna.com/products/...
Check Out The House of Perna on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thehouseofp...
Check Out Neo Bohemians Here: https://www.instagram.com/neonbohemians/
Nick Jakoy (Sacremento, CA) has taken design to a new level not only in his career but in the way he approaches design as a whole. After seeing the designers at Apple create amazing work, that led Nick to really exploring the world of graphic design. Years later, Nick has created an amazing impact with his tutorials, his second nature approach to creation and his overall outlook on design.
Throughout this interview, Nick discusses his work he did with the Golden State Warriors during their championship run and how he has trained his mind to pickup the shapes and patterns of the world around him.
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2-
 
Go Follow Nick here: https://www.instagram.com/pasta_nick/ 
Join Nick's Design Workshop here: https://gumroad.com/l/msxok
Shiruka (Angola) may be one of the most positive people I have ever met. With all of the positive energy that Shiruka puts out into the world, her art and creations are parallel with her outlook on life. She has a very unique approach to her music and the jewelry she creates is very powerful. Throughout the interview, we discuss what it means to be an artist and how to stay confident in yourself. Shiruka discusses how to live without having expectations of others and how crystals may be the answer to the future of humanity 😉.
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2-
Go Follow Shiruka here: https://www.instagram.com/shiruka._/ 
Go Check Out Shiruka's Crystals & Jewelry https://www.instagram.com/your_crystal_wear/
 
The word "virus" now days typically refers to the same thing across the world, but for Jason Chu (Los Angeles, CA) and his team, they are pushing for something bigger. Their "Hate is a Virus" movement is bringing an issue in society, that is bigger then even a global pandemic, to the forefront of our hearts and minds... and that issue is Hatred Towards Our Fellow Brothers and Sisters (specifically the Asian-American population). 
Though the global pandemic is definitely affecting all of us, those of us that are not part of the Asian-American culture, do not realize how much hatred it has brought towards one population in our society. 
Jason Chu, is a natural born lyricist, and an extremely talented musician. Throughout this interview, Jason not only discusses his journey throughout the music industry, but also his path down the endless road of philosophy. Jason explains what it means to Stand for What You Believe in as well as how he makes some of the dopest Hip-Hop in the game today. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2- 
Pre-Order Jason's New Album "living.room" here: [https://grandmaster.bandcamp.com/] 
Listen to all of Jason Chu's Music here: [https://fanlink.to/jasonchumusic]
Support the "Hate is a Virus" Movement here: [https://www.instagram.com/hateisavirus_/] 
Go Follow Jason on IG here: [https://www.instagram.com/jasonchumusic/]
Journé Germain (Western Massachusetts) is not one to brag about his work, he approaches it with an “always learning” type of mentality. He originally got into Nature Photography to just be outside enjoying the planet. Then once he started getting more into the craft, his style began to take form. 
Throughout this interview, Journé discusses the process of capturing the perfect angles and taking your craft to the next level. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2- 
Follow Journé: https://www.instagram.com/journeg/
Creativity itself is David Kohler’s Second Nature. Although Film editing is David’s main craft that he is pursuing, he has an array of other skill sets that are equally impressive. Whether it is writing music or short films or it is doing some viral quality magic tricks - David’s creativity is limitless. 
Throughout this interview, we go into depth on David’s different passions, and discuss how each of the mediums have their own influence and unique creative process. During our showcase we go over David’s new single “High”, as well as the story behind the “Purgatory” short film that David helped to create. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2- 
Listen to High here: https://youtu.be/NE-cID7s-as
Watch Purgatory here: https://youtu.be/uD5YkA8NxKs
Follow David on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dkmagician/
After seeing Vader's (Brooklyn, NY) intense murals and paintings, you would assume that this artist spends every minute with a paint brush... That is until you hear his Spotify... With over 3 million streams and countless of "Once in a lifetime" paintings - talented is an understatement... Throughout this interview, we discuss how Vader is able to balance both mediums of doing show and recording, while still painting and creating his artwork. Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2- Listen to "Twist The Key" & Vader's Catalog of Music here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/7fqZEWyLeCpydzNuWdym5L?si=5PT7Z1crREeYYBv4xGTtbAGo follow Vader on IG: https://www.instagram.com/senormelon/
Desarae Dee (Toronto, Canada) is a Jazz Fusion Instrumentalist thats takes her background in Classical and Gospel Music and combines it in an extremely unique sound. Now days, she puts out music almost daily and has really created a presence in Toronto, as well as online.
Throughout this interview, we discuss how to find your sound and how Desarae was able to use her "Silent Years" to develop her creative process and an understanding of who she is an artist.
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2-
"In Rotation" by Desarae Dee: https://open.spotify.com/track/6hjwX5X9pQH0LTvK2M6Dl6?si=PakK1ydlTe-VOtoDuQEs6Q 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoEsVZtFwe4
Desarae Dee's Link Tree - beacons.ai/desaraedeemusic
Go Follow Desarae on Instagram Now! https://www.instagram.com/desaraedeemusic/
Kirk Dudley (Roanoke, VA) is a veteran in the music world. Growing up in Roanoke, Virginia, Kirk, his brother Scott (Chris Prythm) and their close friends created a music group called Ill-literacy. Throughout the years, Kirk, Scott and the rest of the gang have released some amazing music, including some pieces that have landed on spots with top brands like, McDonalds, The NFL Pro Bowl and Apple.During this interview, we discuss how Kirk has learned to "Win by being the Nice Guy" and how he was able to turn a low point in his life to a high people in his debut solo album: "Smiling is Eazyer".Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2-Listen to Kirk's album Smiling is Eazyer on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/78UDCUaW9Rz38EFl4xYaMY?si=nihagSkIRGC0CAJosaRNjgGo Follow Kirk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speekeazy/Follow the rest of [Push.Audio](http://push.Audio) on IG: https://www.instagram.com/push.audio/Watch the Video Episode at:www.secondnaturetv.com
An Atlanta Billboard designer, and a man of many talents, Javé Christie has designed logos and other digital elements for all types of artists and businesses. Originating out of Jamaica, Javé has developed a reputation not only in his home country but also in the States, for creating amazing graphic designs. 
Through this interview, Javé discusses how he got into design, his first commissioned piece, as well as an announcement for album artwork he is commissioned to design for a Top American Rapper. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! -2- 
Go follow Javé on IG: https://www.instagram.com/javedesigns_/
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Ryan Kenny (Moorestown, New Jersey) is an instrumentalist that specializes in finger-style guitar. Growing up learning the piano, Ryan has studied music and the creative process since a young kid. After picking up the guitar and starting to write his own music, Ryan has developed an amazing strategy using the piano to compose his guitar pieces.
Through this interview, we discuss how to let the instrument guide your creative process and how honesty, patience and sincerity are the ingredients to a great piece!
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity!
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Flying Dog by Ryan Kenny Video: https://vimeo.com/78314687 
Tree Swing Session Video: https://vimeo.com/126959518 
Go Follow Ryan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ryanjkennyguitar/ 
https://www.instagram.com/ryanjkenny/ 
Go Listen to some of Ryan's other music here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGN82_sz89EcjCm6RCD51rw
Even though Daniel Stella (Phoenix, AZ) has a portfolio of over 400 tattoos, each with magnificent detail & design, he does not consider himself an artist. Instead, he considers himself a tradesman, that does what it takes to survive and grow in his craft. 
Through this interview, Daniel tells the story of how he rode his bike 20 miles a day to work for no pay, just to get the chance to have a spot as a tattoo apprentice at his local shop. Years later, Daniel has defined himself with his unique style, amazing portfolio, and good-hearted approach to his craft. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity! 
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Go follow Daniel on IG - https://www.instagram.com/paintpeals/
Go follow Daniel's Tattoo Studio on IG - https://www.instagram.com/1912tattoo/ www.1912tattoostudio.com
Rob Del Vecchio (Roanoke, VA) started out his artistic journey with the Saxophone.  Through his years on the sax, he learned a lot about music but realized that the instrument of his choice was the guitar.  After years on the guitar, Rob has learned tons about not only the instrument, but also the entire creative process himself. 
From documenting ideas to an obsessive attention to detail in the recording stage, Rob takes us through his journey of creating and engineering his music.  We discuss how to not question your output but allow the music to tell you to where to go. 
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity!
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Rob's Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rpdv
Road Ahead: https://soundcloud.com/rpdv/the-road-ahead/s-Ycz9fAclQoy
Death Ritual: https://soundcloud.com/rpdv/death-ritual-public/s-DtJjsYpv0C2
 
Go follow Rob on IG: https://www.instagram.com/robsagemusic/
Joe Jordan (United Kingdom, Scotland & Planet Earth) is a man of many talents.  Joe has a background in digital/graphic design and playing the drums.  Though, Joe thought he was going to the Surf Shop in Sri Lanka to purchase a surfboard, a musician on the side of the road introduced Joe to an instrument that would change his life forever.... The Handpan.
In our conversation, Joe takes us through his story of how he has found his path as an artist.  He discusses how he was able to open his mind to his inner intuition and allow the universe to guide him through his journey.
Then stay tuned to the end at 1:06:50 - Joe plays "Free Your Soul" from his most recent album Life's a Wave.
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity!
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Coloured Sound Official Website: https://colouredsound.com/
Life's a Wave Bandcamp Album: https://colouredsound.bandcamp.com/
Joe Jordan (Coloured Sound) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coloured_sound/
Eli Roman (Highland, IN), has been one of the most inspiring artists in the entire Second Nature Group.  When Eli was a kid, she was diagnosed with Epilepsy and through the years, she has learned to use artwork, not only as a therapy to treat the problem, but also as a way of providing love for others around her. Eli has mastered her skills with acrylics and other types of painting, and paints every single day.  As a self described, Emotional Artist, her paintings use all types of amazing color palettes and really tell a message with every piece.
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity!
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Space Squid:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B-Cv2iQJU2U/
The Mask:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B9wZbW3pBxu/
The Realization:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B9NVpeUJPbM/
Go Follow Eli on Instagram!❤️
https://www.instagram.com/eli.ro.art/
Allison Lee Meixell is a veteran in the painting world. Originating out of Indiana and currently residing in Washington State, she has created an amazing catalogue of all types of paintings.  She originally started painting at young age, she has taken her craft to the next level, by becoming an art instructor and building one of the most diverse painting pages on Etsy.  In this episode, Allison talks about how to constantly stay learning and improving at your craft and how she uses art scavenger hunts to keep her fans excited!
Join us in this awesome journey of learning about the truest of all human ability, Creativity!
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Golden Sunrise Painting:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/718356632/wall-art-golden-sunrise-ocean-eyes-oil?ref=shop_home_active_58&frs=1
Frida Kahlo Painting:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/760042102/frida-kahlo-watercolor-portrait-painting?ref=shop_home_feat_1&frs=1
Allison's Etsy Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/artbylittlelee
 
Go Follow Allison on Instagram!
https://www.instagram.com/littleleethebee/






