A PopUp chat with Silverlake resident Erica Goebel, whose art show "Very Local" is on display at the LA County Store through September 17.

Our first bilingual episode! MaryAnne chats with Carmen Mardónez as she is installing her new show at the LA County Store. Read our full show notes to read her show description in English, and please come see it before it comes down Tues Aug 13.

For this PopUp Episode we interview painter Nicole Schroeder as she installs her show in the fine arts space at the LA County Store The show is titled Light Hits Nature and it is on display now through July 17, 2019.

We take a tour of the Smog City Brewery and Taproom in Torrance with Laurie Porter and we discuss the LA brew scene, the complexities of growing a business while raising a child, and the joy that comes with making things in LA.

While preparing for our feature episode with Smog City Brewing Company co-founder Laurie Porter, we learned a bit about the LA Beer week which kicks off Saturday June 15 and runs through June 23rd

We visit Emily's apartment and discuss her porcelain painted masterpieces, fondness for teenage poetry, and her old school love for Long Beach. LA Makers Podcast is produced by Lynz Floren & Sparks Factory in partnership with the Los Angeles County Store. With more than 200 local vendors, LA County Store is the only curated gift shop that exclusively sells products made in LA County.

For this PopUp episode, we stop by the LA County Store for an art opening with artist Michelle Paek and her framed illustrations of strip mall signs of Koreatown. We spoke with the artist about her illustrations, which are on display through June 12.

Host Lynz Floren visits Billy Kheel's home/garage studio and they chat while Billy makes some felt fish. Guest appearance by the adorable Mia and Max. See Billy's full bio in our show notes. LA Makers Podcast is produced by Lynz Floren & Sparks Factory in partnership with the Los Angeles County Store. With more than 200 local vendors, LA County Store is the only curated gift shop that exclusively sells products made in LA County. Click our show notes for more information and an LA County Store discount promo code.

Join us for a preview of LA Makers Podcast. Host Lynz Floren shares the impetus for launching the project and conducts a brief interview with LA County Store proprietress, MaryAnne LoVerme.