Big Girl Panties Podcast
How can we overcome tough times in life and still be able to thrive? Join host Alexis Bean (aka Lex) for monthly discussions with millennial women & subject experts about grief awareness, wellness, and other lifestyle subjects and circumstances. Each episode we'll get real, be candid, & bravely explore the true meaning of Putting on your Big Girl Panties.
Big Girl Panties Podcast
Expression Meets Identity || Finding Creativity and Following Your Dreams with Multidisciplinary Artist, Gherdai Hassell
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Are you living in your truth?
In the first episode of 2024, Alexis is joined by Bermudian born, China trained, multidisciplinary contemporary artist and researcher, Gherdai Hassell. She is a Graduate of the China Academy of Art and currently resides in Manchester, UK.
Gherdai is a 3 time Best of Bermuda Award -Visual Art recipient, and has also been awarded with numerous other accolades, including:
- Best of Bermuda Award -Visual Art recipient
- 2021 Women’s United Art Prize recipient.
- 2023 Jerwood at HOME residency (she is one of the first artists selected to attend)
- 2022 Manchester Open Award winner
- 2021 Masterworks Museum Charman Prize winner for distinctive style
During their conversation, Gherdai opens up about:
- her journey to becoming the truest version of herself and fulfilling her dream of becoming a multidisciplinary contemporary artist
- the sacrifices and hardships she has faced as a full time artist living in China and other countries across the globe
- her creative and research process and what she discovers while preparing for new exhibitions
- the meaning behind some of her greatest pieces
- how listeners can show up as their most authentic selves in 2024
- and more!
To connect with Gherdai, view or purchase original work, and support her journey, please visit:
Instagram - @hassell_free
Website - gherdaihassell.com
To connect with Big Girl Panties between episodes, please visit:
Instagram - @bgplife
TikTok - @bgplife
Website - bgplife.com