Welcome to episode 67: From nosey to necessary: The Impact of Evantson Made with Lisa Degliantoni"I started this work at 40, which just goes to show that it’s never too late to begin something new and impactful" - Lisa Degliantoni<h2>Summary of the episode</h2>Today's conversation centers on the vital role of community arts education and advocacy, delivered with profound insights from Lisa Degliantoni, a dedicated advocate for artists in her community. As the founder and co-director of Evanston Made, Lisa embodies a commitment to fostering visibility and support for artists, emphasizing the necessity of kindness and engagement in a world that often feels overwhelming. Throughout our conversation, we explore how Lisa's journey into arts advocacy began later in life, reminiscent of notable figures who found their calling beyond traditional timelines. She elucidates the importance of creating community among artists, highlighting that the isolation often experienced can be alleviated through collective support and shared experiences. This episode serves not only as a reminder of the power of community but also as an invitation to engage actively in fostering the arts within our own neighborhoods.Topics Discussed:<ul><li>local initiatives can foster support and visibility for artists.</li><li>Lisa’s journey into arts advocacy demonstrates that significant career transitions can occur later in life, inspiring individuals to pursue their passions.</li><li>How Evanston Made serves as a model for community-driven arts organizations, focusing on the needs and aspirations of local artists.</li></ul> Meet Lisa -Lisa is a community advocate for artists and makers and is a passionate Community Arts Builder in Evanston. Working as the founder and co-director of the nonprofit arts organization, Evanston Made, Lisa’s enthusiasm for community art building drives the organization's mission-based programs and events that bring visibility and opportunity to the artists in the community.Chapters:<ul><li>00:08 - Introduction to Community Arts and Kindness</li><li>03:40 - The Heart of Community Engagement in Evanston</li><li>19:10 - Creating Community Through Art Advocacy</li><li>31:24 - Navigating Community and Self-Awareness</li><li>43:23 - Community Engagement and Cultural Renaissance</li></ul> Resources mentioned in this episode<ul><li><a href="https://www.seriouslybadasswomen.com/lisa-degliantoni" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Seriously Baddass Women Interview with Lisa Degliantoni</a></li><li><a href="https://evanstonmade.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Evanston Made</a></li><li><a href="https://www.lrbagels.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lefty’s Bagels</a></li><li><a href="https://www.menschs-deli.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mensch’s Deli</a></li><li><a href="https://terrainexhibitions.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Terrain Biennial</a></li><li><a href="https://www.eatzentli.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zentli on Dempster</a></li></ul> Connect with Lisa<a href="https://www.instagram.com/evanston_made/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Evanston Made on Instagram</a>Lisa’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheLisaDShow" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@thelisadshow</a><a href="https://www.lisadegliantoni.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.lisadegliantoni.com/</a>Connect with StephanieInstagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stephaniegraham/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@stephaniegraham </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/noseyafpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow noseyAF on Instagram </a>Email: <a href="mailto:stephanie@missgraham.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">stephanie@missgraham.com</a><a href="https://www.missgraham.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check out my work </a>More Episodes at <a href="http://noseyaf.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">noseyaf.com</a>Leave me feedback or send me a message: <a href="https://castfeedback.com/noseyaf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://castfeedback.com/noseyaf</a>Support the Show<a href="https://lovethepodcast.com/noseyaf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rate and Review the show </a><a href="https://www.noseyaf.com/follow/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Share noseyAF with your friends</a><a href="https://www.noseyaf.com/store/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Buy a pin</a><a href="https://www.missgraham.com/shop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Buy a print</a><a href="https://www.noseyaf.com/newsletter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Newsletter sign-up</a>

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