In episode 3 of season 3, Lynn heads to Kingston for a long overdue chat with artist Cindy Carstesen (Cindy & Ink). It’s a deeply personal conversation with watercolour and acrylic ink artist Cindy Carstesen, exploring her creative journey and the life-changing moment that pushed her to share her work. A thoughtful look at creativity, resilience, and making art that feels true
Above: Artist Cindy Carstesen with her work Hot Pink Sunset
Note: Please click on images to see full artwork in its original aspect ratio.
Find Cindy Carstesen on Etsy at CindyandInk, on Instagram @cindyandink and on Facebook.
You can see Cindy’s work in person at:
- Kingston Botanical Market April 11, 2026 at the Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning
- The Spring Vendor Show May 9th, 2026 at the Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning
- Artfest Kingston June 26-28th, 2026 in City Park
Listen to Studio Stories on Amherst Island Radio on Sundays at 8am, Mondays at 2pm, or Wednesdays at 11pm. Listen anytime on Apple Podcasts (all seasons) or Spotify Podcasts (seasons 2 & 3 only).
