Episode 14

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11th Feb 2025

The Artist’s AI Revolution: How Blume Bauer Blends Creativity and Technology

In this inspiring episode, Michelle interviews Blume Bauer, a fine artist and entrepreneur, about her journey with AI. From creating stunning visuals to developing innovative courses for artists, Blume shares how AI has expanded her creative process and business. Tune in to explore how blending traditional artistry with cutting-edge tools can unlock endless possibilities.

[00:00:00] Introduction

  • Michelle introduces Blume Bauer, highlighting her artistic background and unique perspective on AI.
  • Overview of Blume’s journey as a fine artist and her initial skepticism about AI.

[00:02:00] The Artist’s Evolution with AI

  • Blume discusses her transition from skepticism to embracing AI as a tool for creativity.
  • The symbiotic relationship between AI and fine artists.

[00:05:00] Enhancing Creativity Across Life

  • How creating with AI daily has positively influenced Blume’s work in copywriting, production, and other creative areas.

[00:06:00] Solving Real-World Problems with AI

  • Blume shares a story about creating an AI-generated fish and chips photo for a client on a tight deadline.
  • Using AI to produce mock-ups for her boutique products, reflecting her personal style.

[00:08:30] Building a Creative Business

  • Blume talks about starting her boutique, Yellow Desk, and creating products inspired by her aesthetic preferences.
  • How her blog evolved into a full-fledged creative business.

[00:12:00] Balancing Creativity

  • Blume emphasizes the importance of following creative instincts and doing what feels right in the moment.

[00:15:00] Inspiration from Nature

  • The profound impact of living in rural Oregon on Blume’s creativity.
  • How being present in nature fuels artistic innovation.

[00:19:00] Creativity and Intuition

  • Michelle and Blume discuss the importance of slowing down to reconnect with intuition and creativity.

[00:25:00] AI and the Future of Art

  • Blume explains her new membership and courses to help artists create passive income with AI and print-on-demand.
  • Why print-on-demand aligns with her values of environmental sustainability.

[00:34:00] Reflections on the Power of AI

  • Michelle and Blume discuss the rapid evolution of AI and how it levels the playing field for creativity.

[00:39:00] Closing Thoughts

  • Blume highlights the transformative power of AI in expanding artistic possibilities.
  • Michelle encourages listeners to embrace creativity and intuition with the help of tools like AI.

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