Artists Who Code with Catherine Ricafort and Scott McCreary

<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Catherine Ricafort and Scott McCreary are artists who have seen the top of their fields. And when they did, they saw how difficult of a life it was — even for the best of the best.</p> <p>So they made a change. And that change lead them to help others make similar changes.</p> <p>Catherine and Scott founded Artists Who Code — a volunteer-run organization whose mission is to empower artists through tech, and advance tech through artistry.</p> <p>They are a wife and husband team who first met as a-cappella competitors on NBC's The Sing-Off.</p> <p>The work that they are doing is so in-line with the Meaning Movement. They're doing anything they can to help artists make the big and often overwhelming transition to tech.</p> <p>It was a blast to dialogue with them. They're kind, open, and very thoughtful about all things work, art, and meaning related.</p> <p><strong>In this episode you'll learn:</strong></p> <div class="FeedBlockStory TaskStoryFeed-blockStory"> <div class="FeedBlockStory-content"> <div class="BlockStoryStructure BlockStory"> <div class="BlockStoryStructure-block"> <div class="BlockStoryStructure-body"> <div class="TruncatedRichText"> <div class="RichText TruncatedRichText-richText"> <ul> <li>What Catherine and Scott do</li> <li>How they decided to pursue two careers</li> <li>How they transitioned</li> <li>Their emotional transition after shifting careers</li> <li>The challenges they faced during their transitions</li> <li>Their current relationship with their art</li> <li>The role of COVID in what they're doing now</li> <li>The future of Artists Who Code</li> <li>The major hurdles people face when making transitions</li> <li>How do you get involved with Artists Who Code</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p><strong>Show notes at: <a href= "https://themeaningmovement.com/?p=13426">https://themeaningmovement.com/awc</a></strong></p>