Episodes

Oct. 15, 2024

From Artist to Entrepreneur: Join My Holiday Market Adventure!

Join Stephanie Graham as she talks about her enamel pins and shares exciting news about her upcoming debut as a vendor at a holiday market. With a passion for creativity and conversation, Stephanie reflects on her journey of ...

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Oct. 8, 2024

Hosting with Heart: Breaking the Rules of Traditional Entertaining

Ep 58: Hosting with Heart: Breaking the Rules of Traditional Entertaining “The heart of hospitality isn’t about impressing others but making them feel welcome.” — Saanya Ali Summary of the episode Welcome back to episode 58 o...

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Sept. 24, 2024

Black Male Friendship: A Love You Bro Update

Ep 57: Black Male Friendship: A Love You Bro Update Summary of the episode: In this episode of noseyAF, host Stephanie invites Black men living in Chicago to participate in her ongoing photography project titled "Love You Br...

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Sept. 17, 2024

Choosing You: Art, Family, Community with Pugs Atomz

Ep 56: Choosing You: Art, Family, Community 🎨👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🤎✊🏾 "You got to choose you." - Pug Atomz, Prince of Art 😎 IFYKYK Hey friends, welcome back to another episode of nosey AF! Today, we have an incredibly versatile Chicago art...

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Sept. 10, 2024

The Pros and Cons of Paying for Art Opportunities

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of art submissions. Stephanie answers a listener's burning question: Is it worth paying an entry fee for art opportunities? She breaks down the importance of thorough research, emp...

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Aug. 13, 2024

Celebrating 50 Episodes: A noseyAF Q&A Special

Hey there, noseyAF fam! Stephanie Graham here, and guess what? We're hitting a significant milestone with our 50th episode, and it's a Q&A special, baby! I'm seriously feeling the love from all of you fantastic listeners, whe...

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Aug. 13, 2024

Summer 2024 ⛱️ Update-Get Ready for Season 5

Hey, nosey friends! I'm just popping in to share some exciting updates about noseyAF. What You'll Learn: When Season 5 is dropping About the new noseyAF Dispatch newsletter Fun Chicago Events: Chicago Art Department's 20th An...

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June 11, 2024

Calling All Grocery Owners, Food Experts & Community Artists! Be a Po…

This episode is a call to action for listeners! Stephanie, the host, is looking for guests for future episodes of noseyAF. Folks I'm looking for: Grocery store owners and managers to discuss the challenges and rewards of running a local store and its...

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May 21, 2024

Listen Now: Studio Noize

Introducing the podcast Studio Noize! where creativity meets conversation! Join host Jamaal Barber on a journey into the vibrant world of Black creatives who are reshaping the art scene. Whether renowned artists like Deborah Roberts and Bisa Butler or...

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April 16, 2024

ATLANTA, PRINTS AND PODCASTS with Jamaal Barber

Atlanta, Prints, and Podcasts with Jamaal Barber Hey Everyone!! Welcome to another episode of another noseyAF!!! This is episode 51! Summary of the episode In this episode I enjoyed sitting with the incredibly talented artist and printmaker Jamal...

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March 12, 2024

Textures, Tones and Cirque Colors with Alyane Spafford

Welcome back to noseyAF. Today, we're wrapping up our On the Rock Series by chatting with artist Alayne Spafford. But first, a heads-up: Next episode, it's all about you. I'll be answering your questions, so send them over via email or DM on...

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Feb. 27, 2024

Hues of Insight with Marie Lannoo

Welcome to noseyAF, continuing on with the On the Rock Series, where we dive deep into the intriguing realm of art and creativity. I'm thrilled to introduce our esteemed guest today, Marie Lannoo, a Canadian artist whose boundary-breaking work...

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Feb. 13, 2024

Beyond the Bindings: Exploring Artistic Narrative with Conny Gölz Sch…

In this episode, we delve into the spunky, bright, and warm world of Conny Goelz Schmitt, a renowned collage artist and sculptor whose work is deeply influenced by her rich multicultural experiences. Conny's journey spans continents, from her...

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Jan. 31, 2024

The Art of Balance: Meg Franklin on Life, Cats, and Painting Dreams

In this vibrant episode of the Nosy AF Podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented artist Meg Franklin. Meg's journey from the picturesque landscapes of Georgia to the bustling art scene of New York and back again is a tale of...

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Jan. 28, 2024

noseyAF Classic: Israelite Speed Dating: A Unique Approach to Finding…

🎙️ Another Classic noseyAF Episode! This is a rebroadcast of an enlightening conversation with Mr. Andre, a Hebrew Israelite, in one of my favorite episodes! This special discussion emerged from my curiosity about a group often misunderstood as...

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Jan. 2, 2024

noseyAF Classic-Wandering Together: The Nomadic Family Lifestyle with…

Welcome back to a brand new year of NoseyAF! I'm joined in the studio by my friend and filmmaker, Ife, as we kick off the year by revisiting a classic episode from 2018. Today, we invite you to join us in the excitement as we replay an inspiring...

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Dec. 19, 2023

Wrapping Up 2023: Creativity, Growth, and Friendship with Award-Winni…

Happy Holidays, Y'all! Welcome to noseyAF! This year has been a tough one for me, but a constant source of joy has been this podcast project and connecting with so many incredible artists, including you! Thank you so much for being a part of this...

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Dec. 5, 2023

Sculpting Landscape Culture with Maci Nelson

The spotlight is Maci Nelson, the creative mind behind "The Landscape Nerd" podcast and a seasoned landscape architect. Join Stephanie and Maci as they embark on a journey through the lush world of outdoor design, exploring the nuances of landscape...

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Nov. 21, 2023

Achieving Wellness & Conquering Stress with Kristal Holmes

Get ready for another exciting dive into the world of wellness on noseyAF! This week, join Stephanie and special guest Crystal Holmes, the powerhouse health coach, attorney, and creator of the 'Go Hard Chick' movement. Discover the secrets to holistic...

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Nov. 7, 2023

Shaping Newfoundland's Artistic Legacy with James Baird

In this episode of the podcast, host Stephanie Graham interviews James Baird, the founder of the James Baird Gallery and the Pooch Cove residency in Newfoundland. James shares his journey in shaping the artistic landscape of Newfoundland, from running...

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Oct. 17, 2023

Art, Authenticity, and Advocacy with Najee Dorsey

🎨 Dive into the vibrant art world in the latest "Nosey AF" episode! Join Stephanie as she gets up close and personal with the art mogul Najee Dorsey, the brilliant mind behind Black Art in America. Have you ever wondered what separates a mere art...

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Sept. 27, 2023

Magical Forests & Neon Dreams: Immersing in the Vivid Canvases of She…

Another artist is in the building in this exciting episode of the Nosy AF Podcast!! Continuing with the On the Rock series, host Stephanie sits down with artist Sheri Rush for a captivating conversation about her journey as an artist and her upcoming...

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Sept. 12, 2023

Pioneering Women, Paintings, and Prairies with Susannah Papish and Me…

Welcome back to another episode of noseyAF! Episode 37!! I am still keeping the series going with the "On the Rock" series! In this engaging episode, artists Melissa Potter and Susannah Papish are two incredible women I spoke to while I was at my...

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Aug. 29, 2023

Comedy as Practice and Purpose w/ Christina Anthony

Christina Anthony is a multi-talented actress, writer, vocalist, and improviser. She is originally from the Chicago comedy scene and is best known as an emeritus company member of Playmakers Lab after teaching creative writing throughout...

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