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What happens when art becomes more than expression and turns into a tool for change? Welcome to Artful Impact, conversations at the intersection of art, activism, and the living world. Host Ekaterina Sky, an artist whose work has been presented at COP30 and Carnegie Hall, sits down with visual artists, filmmakers, and conservation leaders, from the Jane Goodall Institute to Age of Union, on how creativity can uplift people, protect the planet, and spark transformation. Season two arrives September 2026. Follow so you never miss an episode.

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February 24, 2026

How Art Can Inspire Climate Action and Ocean Conservation | Barbara Veiga

<p>How can art inspire climate action?</p><p>In this episode of Artful Impact, Ekaterina Sky sits down with Barbara Veiga, a Brazilian artist, journalist, and environmental activist whose work spans over 85 countries and seven seas.</p><p>From organizing beach cleanups as a teenager in Rio to living at sea for seven years and collaborating with organizations like Greenpeace and Sea Shepherd, Barbara has transformed her lived experiences into powerful installations, performances, photography, and storytelling.</p><p>We explore how art communicates beyond language, how local action becomes global impact, and how artists can turn climate grief into hope and collective change.</p><p>If you believe creativity can help protect the planet, this conversation is for you.</p><p>Subscribe to Artful Impact for more conversations at the intersection of art, activism, and environmental leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>🔗 Connect with our Host Ekaterina Sky Instagram: ⁠@ekaterina.sky.art⁠ Website: ⁠ekaterina-sky.com⁠</p><p>🔗 Our Guest https://www.barbaraveiga.com Instagram: @barbaraveigaofficial</p><p>🔗 Follow Artful Impact Podcast Instagram: ⁠@artful.impact⁠ </p><p>Website: Artfulimpact.us</p><p>🎬 Podcast Team Host: ⁠@ekaterina.sky.art⁠ Guest: @xxlilarose Director: ⁠@camararollin⁠ Videographer: ⁠@adariowayne⁠</p>

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February 10, 2026

Why Plastic-Free Brands Will Win the Future of Business

<p>What does success really mean, and who decided the rules?</p><p>In this episode of Artful Impact, Ekaterina Sky sits down with Joshua Scott Onysko, a plant based chef, self taught perfumer, skincare innovator, visual artist, and a pioneer of plastic free consumer brands.</p><p>Joshua questions the idea of the American Dream and whether constant accumulation and consumption truly bring fulfillment, or simply keep us distracted. Instead, he shares a grounded and refreshingly honest philosophy for life and work: have fun, stay authentic, and do it plastic free.</p><p>Together, they explore how purpose becomes the thread that connects many creative paths, why focus is one of the biggest challenges artists face, and how businesses can create real environmental impact without greenwashing or compromising their values.</p><p>In this conversation, you will hear about:</p><p>Why authenticity matters more than traditional definitions of success</p><p>How purpose brings clarity to scattered creativity</p><p>What it really takes to build plastic free products</p><p>Why Gen Z is demanding real solutions instead of marketing</p><p>How to consume less while supporting better, more ethical brands</p><p>The role artists play in shaping culture and sustainability</p><p>Why now is one of the best times in history to start an impact driven business</p><p>How AI can support creativity without replacing the human voice</p><p>Joshua also shares personal reflections on meditation, regret, focus, nutrition, and what it takes to stay aligned while scaling a mission driven brand.</p><p>This episode is for artists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who want to build a future rooted in integrity, creativity, and care for the planet.</p><p>About Artful Impact</p><p>Artful Impact is a podcast exploring how art, creativity, and conscious leadership can shape culture and create meaningful change in the world.</p><p>If this conversation resonated with you, subscribe to Artful Impact for more honest and inspiring conversations, and share this episode with someone who is questioning what success really means.</p><p><br></p><p>🔗 Connect with Ekaterina Sky Instagram: ⁠@ekaterina.sky.art⁠ Website: ⁠ekaterina-sky.com⁠</p><p>🔗 Follow Artful Impact Podcast Instagram: ⁠@artful.impact⁠ Werbsite: www.artfulimpact.us </p><p>Guest instagram:  @joshua.scott.onysko Founder of: @firmora_labs @alpine.provisions @unjeudechecs</p>

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January 27, 2026

How Art Builds Trust, Donors, and Lasting Impact — with Megan Lane

<p>What if fundraising wasn’t about asking for money but about helping people feel something real?</p><p>In this episode of Artful Impact I sit down with my dear friend Megan Lane for a heartfelt conversation about art trust and the quiet ways creativity changes people. Megan is a Director of Development who has spent years working alongside artists donors and cultural institutions helping build relationships that last not through pressure but through presence.</p><p>We talk about how art gives people language for what they feel especially children who have never been taught how to express themselves. We reflect on moments inside museums and performances where something shifts where people soften open up and remember their shared humanity.</p><p>Megan shares what she has learned from years of fundraising in the arts why relationships matter more than numbers how donors become allies when they can see and feel impact and why staying connected to your values is essential especially when survival mode creeps in.</p><p>This episode is for artists fundraisers nonprofit leaders and anyone who believes art is not extra it is essential.</p><p>Art does not just support institutions It supports people</p><p>Thank you for listening</p><p><br></p><p>🤍 GUEST<br>Megan Lane: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-lane-50b89211a<br>Director of Development at BODYTRAFFIC</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 LISTEN TO ARTFUL IMPACT<br>Spotify<br><a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://open.spotify.com/show/4yLCF9N2CofHjk7HSkPPdA</a></p><p>Apple Podcasts<br><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/artful-impact-with/id1846953526" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/artful-impact-with/id1846953526</a></p><p>📲 FOLLOW<br>Artful Impact Instagram<br><a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/artful.impact/</a></p><p>Artful Impact TikTok<br><a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://urlgeni.us/tiktok/byF3H5</a></p><p>Ekaterina Sky<br><a href="https://ekaterina-sky.com/" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://ekaterina-sky.com</a></p><p>Life Force Project<br><a href="https://ourlifeforce.org/" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://ourlifeforce.org</a></p><p>🎬 CREDITS</p><p>Host<br>Ekaterina Sky</p><p><br></p><p>Director Camara Rauen </p><p>Filming Derren Tre </p><p><br></p>

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What happens when art becomes more than expression and turns into a tool for change?

Welcome to Artful Impact, conversations at the intersection of art, activism, and the living world. Host Ekaterina Sky, an artist whose work has been presented at COP30 and Carnegie Hall, sits down with visual artists, filmmakers, and conservation leaders, from the Jane Goodall Institute to Age of Union, on how creativity can uplift people, protect the planet, and spark transformation.

Season two arrives September 2026. Follow so you never miss an episode.

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