Working: A Painter Reveals the Beauty of Bicycles

Published: June 18, 2023, 7 a.m.

b'This week, host June Thomas talks to Taliah Lempert, an artist who specializes in paintings and prints of bicycles. In the interview, Taliah tells the story of how she first discovered a passion for riding bikes and then painting their likeness. She also explains how she\\u2019s been able to turn her artistic practice into a satisfying full-time career.\\xa0\\n\\nAfter the interview, June and co-host Isaac Butler talk about getting into a creative \\u201cflow\\u201d and embracing your art as your \\u201clife\\u2019s work.\\u201d\\xa0\\n\\nIn the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Taliah discusses art fairs and other community events, and then she tries to list all of the bikes that she owns.\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nSend your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.\\n\\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews.\\xa0\\n\\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows\\u2014you\\u2019ll also be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus to help support our work.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'