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November 16, 2023
EPISODE 57
BRENDAN JAN WALSH Brendan Jan Walsh, a European citizen born in Britain and raised in Belgium, thrives in Amsterdam's global career landscape. His linguistic journey spans Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish, Greek, Italian, and a current exploration of Polish. Brendan's encounters with 'foreign' elements fuel his joy and perpetual learning in language and culture.
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GUEST ARTIST
Brendan Jan Walsh, born in Britain and raised in Belgium, identifies proudly as a European citizen. Having pursued studies across Europe and currently residing in Amsterdam for a global career, he embodies the richness of diverse countries and cultures, each contributing to his linguistic and cultural repertoire.
For Brendan, every encounter with a 'foreign' sound, aroma, or impression is a source of joy and a learning opportunity. His brain exhibits a fondness for grammatical structures, the richness of vocabulary, and the playful creativity inherent in language engagement.
Fluently bilingual in Dutch and English, with German and French proficiency backed by university degrees, Brendan's linguistic journey also includes mastering Spanish through education in Oxford and Madrid. While he navigates Greek and Italian, his current linguistic experiment is with Polish.
Brendan's love for language extends beyond conversation to creative expression. He enjoys crafting songs, poems, and letters, as well as composing essays, opinions, speeches, blogs, and articles. This passion even translates into his involvement in business endeavors, contributing to brainstorming for names, slogans, and catchy phrases. In essence, Brendan Jan Walsh's appreciation for language shapes not only his communication but also his diverse forms of creative expression.
For Brendan, every encounter with a 'foreign' sound, aroma, or impression is a source of joy and a learning opportunity. His brain exhibits a fondness for grammatical structures, the richness of vocabulary, and the playful creativity inherent in language engagement.
Fluently bilingual in Dutch and English, with German and French proficiency backed by university degrees, Brendan's linguistic journey also includes mastering Spanish through education in Oxford and Madrid. While he navigates Greek and Italian, his current linguistic experiment is with Polish.
Brendan's love for language extends beyond conversation to creative expression. He enjoys crafting songs, poems, and letters, as well as composing essays, opinions, speeches, blogs, and articles. This passion even translates into his involvement in business endeavors, contributing to brainstorming for names, slogans, and catchy phrases. In essence, Brendan Jan Walsh's appreciation for language shapes not only his communication but also his diverse forms of creative expression.
Episode Description
With a multicultural background and fluency in seven languages, Brendan Jan Walsh passionately explores various forms of writing, connecting arts with academia. His journey from learning the language of music and business to dedicating the latter half to arts and societal connections, reflects a commitment to making a meaningful difference.
Takeaways
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What’s Next?!
Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with your friends. If you liked this podcast, please rate and write a review of how this show has helped you. This will help us be able to increase our visibility nationally and in being able to make an impact on the profession.
If you would like to hear more about any specific topics, please email us at [email protected]. I would love to help support your community in all artistic disciplines.
Kristine Dizon
The Modern Artist Project
Takeaways
- Emphasizes the importance of inclusivity, diversity, and the power of art to bring people together.
- He encourages the Arts world to embrace technology and experiment with new approaches.
- Reflect on the flaws in the education system.
- The importance of considering the business side of art, seeking support and opportunities, and nurturing individual talents are also emphasized.
Social Media Links
Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube
What’s Next?!
Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with your friends. If you liked this podcast, please rate and write a review of how this show has helped you. This will help us be able to increase our visibility nationally and in being able to make an impact on the profession.
If you would like to hear more about any specific topics, please email us at [email protected]. I would love to help support your community in all artistic disciplines.
Kristine Dizon
The Modern Artist Project
