Multi-Talented Artist Shares His LOA Secret: Painting, 6AM Pilates, Freestyling With Daughter

About this episode

Alan shares his journey as a multi-talented artist balancing Pilates, parenting, and painting.

Alan — aka LOA — and I used to close shifts together, order Ming House Chinese at midnight, and record tracks in my apartment with half-broken cords and mics peaking at zero. That was the Via era. Then life happened. Now he's in Fort Lauderdale teaching Pilates and yoga at 6AM, training an 83-year-old client and a 12-year-old kid, freestyling with his daughter in the living room, and painting Basquiat-inspired portraits on five canvases in a month because a videographer gave him a deadline.&...

People in this episode

Host: Richard Marczewski Jr.

Guest: Alan

Topics covered

• art
• fitness
• parenting
• music
• personal growth

Keywords

• Pilates
• yoga
• freestyling
• painting
• Basquiat-inspired

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Basquiat

Places: Fort Lauderdale

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