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Art Supply Posse

234 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★ - 49 ratings

Inspirational art making interviews with artists, makers, manufacturers, and retailers of art supplies. Art Supply Posse is produced by Kim Cofield and Marcus Clearspring.

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138: Savannah Tallbear

April 19, 2022 11:02 - 32 minutes - 25.8 MB

Savannah Tallbear chats with Kim about her indigenous abstract painting, and what makes it contemporary. Find Savannah on social media. Search for @bearswillkillyou or Savannah Tallbear.

137: $30 Art Kit with Hava Gurevich

April 05, 2022 09:32 - 43 minutes - 34.8 MB

Hava Gurevich returns to assemble a $30 art kit with acrylic paints, paper and brushes. Visit Hava’s Website and Shop https://www.havagurevichart.com/

136: Colleen Attara on Living a Creative Life

March 24, 2022 00:07 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Colleen Attara talks about living a creative life, art journalling, the importance of art, and creative spaces. https://colleenattara.com/

135: Top 3 Art Supplies with Mary Doodles and Savannah Tallbear

March 08, 2022 14:52 - 28 minutes - 22.9 MB

Mary Doodles returns to share her favourite art supplies. Savannah Tallbear gives a brief chat of her favourites before her upcoming full interview. You can find Mary on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/marydoodles You can find Savannah on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/bearswillkillu/

134: A Creative Journey with Kutovakika

February 22, 2022 14:01 - 1 hour - 49 MB

Kika went on a creative journey from dance school to teaching photography and knitting full-time on YouTube.

133: Top3 Art Supplies with Rebecca Weeks Howard and Catherine Monahon

February 08, 2022 10:47 - 18 minutes - 15.2 MB

Both Rebecca and Catherine have been previous guests and done full interviews. They return to tell us their top three art supplies.

132: Art and Mental Health with Naila Lyles-Elcock

January 25, 2022 12:15 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Naila Lyles-Elcock chats about art and mental health, teaching, and art supplies. Naila mainly uses acrylic paint and markers. Naila's Website: https://dbnaila.com Naila's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8Zuaiwy9bMowDiyMaf6ZIg “I would not cover up how you’re feeling, just express it. Start from there” “Copy a lot of things. There is nothing wrong with copying. Your style is a collage of others styles”

131: $25 Beginners Art Supply Kit

January 11, 2022 11:17 - 33 minutes - 26.8 MB

Kim and Alan took a challenge to assemble an art supply kit for $25. No easy task. Kim went a step farther and used 25 Australian dollars (AUD), which are less than USD, despite prices being higher. If you would like to take a similar challenge and discuss it on the podcast, get in touch with us.

130: A Life in Color with Hava Gurevich

December 28, 2021 14:31 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

Hava Gurevich is fascinated by colour and it shows in all her paintings. Hava shares many wise tips about creating art and using art for personal discovery. Visit Hava’s Website and Shop https://www.havagurevichart.com/ Recommended Book: No More Secondhand Art: Awakening the Artist Within by Peter London (1989) Instagram: https://instagram.com/havagurevichart

129: The Unique Feel of Art Materials with Catherine Monahon

December 14, 2021 13:16 - 32 minutes - 26.3 MB

Catherine Monahon talks with Kim about the tactile properties of clay and other art materials. Catherine has her own podcast dedicated to art materials called Material Feels.

128: Top3 with Terry Horn and Katie Alleena

November 30, 2021 10:54 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Terry Horn & Katie Alleena Top3 Terry 3 Paint markers like Molotow, Montana 2 Leuchtturm 1917 notebook (new range with 120 gsm paper) 1 TWSBI Go fountain pen for drawing Honourable mention: DSLR Camera Katie Alleena 3 QOR watercolours. Vibrant colour & fun to work with. 2 Fountain pens & inks. Frequently uses workhorse pens, TWSBI Eco & Lamy Safari. Her favourite inks are in shades of purple & blue. 1 UNI Posca paint pens. Loves their bright matte colours & the speed of getting arti...

128: Top 3 with Terry Horn and Katie Alleena

November 30, 2021 10:54 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Terry Horn & Katie Alleena Top3 Terry 3 Paint markers like Molotow, Montana 2 Leuchtturm 1917 notebook (new range with 120 gsm paper) 1 TWSBI Go fountain pen for drawing Honourable mention: DSLR Camera Katie Alleena 3 QOR watercolours. Vibrant colour & fun to work with. 2 Fountain pens & inks. Frequently uses workhorse pens, TWSBI Eco & Lamy Safari. Her favourite inks are in shades of purple & blue. 1 UNI Posca paint pens. Loves their bright matte colours & the speed of getting arti...

127: Art Teacher Rebecca Weeks Howard

November 16, 2021 13:32 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

Rebecca Weeks Howard is an art teacher working in the school system.

126: Top 3 with PT Russell and LaDonna

November 02, 2021 09:50 - 29 minutes - 24 MB

PT Russell and La Donna share their Top 3 art supplies

125: Art Teacher Terry Horn

October 19, 2021 13:24 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Terry Horn is an art teacher originally from Texas, currently teaching art to students in China.

124: Top 3 with Sade and Chris from ScrawlrBox

October 04, 2021 22:25 - 31 minutes - 25.6 MB

Sade is a watercolourist who tell us her top three art supplies. Chris from ScrawlrBox spends his days testing and curating art supplies. Chris returns and accepts the challenge to pick his top three art supplies. ScrawlrBox is a curated monthly art supply box

123: Paper Sculptures with Diana Beltran Herrera

September 21, 2021 23:29 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

Diana Beltran Herrera creates amazing sculptures you won't believe are made of paper – even when you know they are. Diana's art is very unique with a strong preference for nature. In this interview Diana tells us about her processes, the materials she uses, and her goal to elevate an everyday material like paper. http://www.dianabeltranherrera.com/ Instagram: @dianabeltranherrera

122: Top 3 Art Supplies with Teresa Hummel and Tessa

September 07, 2021 10:15 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Returning guest Teresa Hummel tells us her top three art supplies, as does listener and new guest Tessa (@particlextheory) https://instagram.com/teresahummel https://instagram.com/particlextheory Teresa's Top3: Palette knife Stilman & Birn Sketchbooks (alpha series, square) Pencil Artist mentions: Lynn Boggess https://www.lynnboggess.com/

121: Digital Art with Flo

August 24, 2021 16:25 - 32.4 MB

Flo teaches digital art using the Procreate app. https://artwithflo.com

120: Favourite Art Supplies with Kageyama and Enon Avital

August 10, 2021 09:32 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

In this brand new format Kim chats with people in the posse about their favourite three art supplies. First guests are Kageyama and Enon Avital. Enon is a previous guest. He was on episode 72 in 2019. You can find his handmade notebooks at Dapper Notes.

119: Comic Artist Christine Larsen

July 27, 2021 23:26 - 48 MB

Christine Larsen is a comic artist and illustrator. Christine works with Dark Horse, Image, IDW, Boom! Studios, Simon & Schuster, and the Cartoon Network. She is an adjunct instructor at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia. Most recent project, ORCS!, is available through Boom! Studios Quote: When you get an artistic idea, "hold your nose and jump in" Art supplies: Christine's favourite medium is brush and ink. She also uses a watercolour round brush, or a Raphael Kalinsky line brus...

118: Zine Mogul Ed Kemp

July 13, 2021 14:50 - 1 hour - 35.6 MB

Ed is a zinester from New Jersey. He’s been making and creating zines for the past 10 years, but he’s been into the zine scene since the 90’s, when he came across them through the skate and punk rock scenes. theworddistribution.com The only rule in the zine world, is don’t be a jerk. “If you really want to make a zine, you probably should” “The only thing that is stopping you is yourself” “Making zines doesn’t have to be expensive. If you can do anything you can make a zine” about that ...

117: Urban Sketching with Tina Koyama

June 29, 2021 15:39 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

Tina Koyama has been an urban sketcher for about 10 years. tinakoyama.com @miatagrrl on Instagram Her career was in writing; she’d always been creative but had never drawn. She heard about urban sketching, gave it a try & realised that it resonates with her.  For Tina, urban sketching is very personal. She’s documenting the things she sees every day, creating a visual record of her life.  Tina believe urban sketching has a superpower. When she sketches, her memory becomes embedded with ...

116: Mary Doodles

June 15, 2021 11:14 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

A talk about earning an independent income as an artist, and following inspiration. Mary is an artist, creator, adventurer, and all-round curious person. She is currently inspired by attention, reactions, noise, visuals, emotional things and getting out of her own way. June 2021 is the 10 year anniversary of her YouTube channel. Mary's "Sip n Sketch" live streams on YouTube are a way for her to connect with Doodle Bugs (her name for her fans), to have fun and be loose when creating. They re...

115: Collage Art with Margarete Miller

June 01, 2021 17:52 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MB

Margarete Miller is a collage artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She discovered collage art after having kids, needing something for herself. Margarete said she first tried sewing, but hated it, then tried collage and loved the feeling she had when a piece was completed. Margarete wants to share with others the joy she gets from collage. That's why she teaches. It has made a huge difference in her life. Margarete wants to encourage people to create. She does this through her month...

114: Craftivism with Betsy Greer

May 14, 2021 10:25 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

Betsy Greer is well known for her work in Craftivism. Betsy had a long journey, via an elitist art crowd, before finding out that crafts were here thing, and crafters "her people". Parental note: this episode contains a few expletives. Betsy Greer is a crafter, activist, "godmother of craftivism". Betsy has a B.A. in English Lit, and an M.A. in sociology. Her dissertation was on knitting, DIY culture and community development. Visit Betsy's website: https://www.hellobetsygreer.com/ The...

113: Paper Preferences and Possibilities

April 13, 2021 15:26 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

What are your paper preferences? Lois Ho of Pebble Stationery returns to Art Supply Posse to chat with Kim about paper. Lois was previously on episode 60 of Art Supply Posse to talk about designing notebooks and launching a stationery company. https://www.pebblestationeryco.com/

112: Art & Business with Clementine Willowilde

April 07, 2021 11:41 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

Clementine chats with Kim about how becoming a full-time artist meant learning about business and how to market her art. Plus several other topics and of course art supplies. Website: http://clemstarz.com Facebook group: Better with Courage

111: Oil Painting with Andrew Cadima

March 16, 2021 19:13 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

Andrew Cadima is a painter, musician, and music teacher. Andrew chats with Kim about painting and his favourite art supplies.

110: Art Supply and Teaching Chat with Mike Hawthorne Part 3 of 3

February 24, 2021 17:30 - 32 minutes - 24 MB

Mike Hawthorne chats about teaching art and art supplies. Mike is a comic book artist and graphic novelist mostly known for his Marvel comics of Spider-Man, Superman and Deadpool. Mike's graphic novel Happiness Will Follow: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Happiness-Will-Follow/Mike-Hawthorne/9781684155453 Mike’s gumroad store https://gumroad.com/mikehawthorne?sort=newest  Quotes: "Forgive yourself" "Focus on getting better at drawing one specific thing, instead of everything"...

109: Happiness Will Follow — Intrinsically Mike Hawthorne Part 2/3

February 09, 2021 17:30 - 28 minutes - 24.9 MB

Mike Hawthorne talks about his graphic novel memoir Happiness Will Follow. This is a three-part series. Mike is a comic book artist and graphic novelist mostly known for his Marvel comics of Spider-Man, Superman and Deadpool. Mike's graphic novel Happiness Will Follow: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Happiness-Will-Follow/Mike-Hawthorne/9781684155453 Mike’s gumroad store https://gumroad.com/mikehawthorne?sort=newest   Quotes: "Forgive yourself" "Focus on getting better at d...

108: Intrinsically Mike Hawthorne 1/3

January 26, 2021 18:49 - 32 minutes - 20.6 MB

Mike Hawthorne returns to Art Supply Posse. This is a three-part series. This first part is a chat about creating art and how Mike discovered his talent. Mike has written his first autobiographical graphic novel which he talks about in depth in the second part of this series. Mike is a comic book artist and graphic novelist mostly known for his Marvel comics of Spider-Man, Superman and Deadpool. Mike’s gumroad store https://gumroad.com/mikehawthorne?sort=newest   Quotes: "Forgive yours...

107: Oil Pastels

January 19, 2021 17:30 - 44 minutes - 22.4 MB

Kim and Alan talk about using oil pastels Oil pastels Wikipedia entry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_pastel Mungyo Gallery oil pastels  72 box set https://www.amazon.com.au/gp/product/B004WQHYWK/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1   Cray-Pas oil pastels https://www.sakuraofamerica.com/product/cray-pas-specialist/   Sennelier oil pastels http://www.sennelier-colors.com/en/Pastels-huile_88.html   Creative Mark Blending Stumps https://www.jerrysartarama.com/blending-s...

106: Art Practice Reflections 2020

December 29, 2020 13:30 - 41 minutes - 16 MB

Alan Trautman and Kim reflect on their art practice over the past year, highlighting the good bits. Art Supply Posse is produced by Marcus Clearspring and Kim Cofield.

105: Art Chat with Dana Barbieri

December 08, 2020 09:30 - 35 minutes - 26.5 MB

105: Art Chat with Dana Barbieri

104: Character Design with Ivory Ocean

November 24, 2020 18:00 - 30 minutes - 24.6 MB

Jane Mills, aka Ivory Ocean, returns to Art Supply Posse to discuss drawing yourself as a cartoon character. Why? Because your character can do things you can't. Ivory's character Spacegirl can travel into space, until she can herself. Another, down to earth reason, is to process the struggles of daily life in comic form. Ivory's Art, Comics, Zines Website Ivory's Instagram Ivory's Links ​Support Art Supply Posse and get bonus episodes Art Supply Posse Website

104: Character Design with Ivory Ocean 🚀

November 24, 2020 18:00 - 30 minutes - 24.6 MB

Jane Mills, aka Ivory Ocean, returns to Art Supply Posse to discuss drawing yourself as a cartoon character. Why? Because your character can do things you can't. Ivory's character Spacegirl can travel into space, until she can herself. Another, down to earth reason, is to process the struggles of daily life in comic form. Ivory's Art, Comics, Zines Website Ivory's Instagram Ivory's Links ​Support Art Supply Posse and get bonus episodes Art Supply Posse Website

103: Fun Illustrations and Comics with Ramona MacLean

November 10, 2020 18:00 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MB

Ramona MacLean is a freelance illustrator who creates colourful illustrations and comics with fun characters. Sponsored by The Well Appointed Desk http://wellappointeddesk.com Support Art Supply Posse and get bonus episodes https://www.patreon.com/artsupplyposse Ramona has several Skillshare classes: https://www.skillshare.com/classes/How-To-Get-INSPIRED-Creatively/672969942?category=creative   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freckledpage/   Website: https://www.freckledfoxdesi...

103: Fun Illustrations and Comics with Ramona MacLean 🦄

November 10, 2020 18:00 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MB

Ramona MacLean is a freelance illustrator who creates colourful illustrations and comics with fun characters. Sponsored by The Well Appointed Desk http://wellappointeddesk.com Support Art Supply Posse and get bonus episodes https://www.patreon.com/artsupplyposse Ramona has several Skillshare classes: https://www.skillshare.com/classes/How-To-Get-INSPIRED-Creatively/672969942?category=creative   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freckledpage/   Website: https://www.freckle...

102: Making Jewelry with Murdoch

October 28, 2020 12:45 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Murdoch is a jewellery artist. http://www.murdochsmethod.com/ Instagram is updated more often. http://www.instagram.com/murdochs.method  Special Thanks to Justin for repairing our guest’s audio for this episode. 

102: Making Jewelry with Murdoch 💍 💎

October 28, 2020 12:45 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Murdoch is a jewellery artist. http://www.murdochsmethod.com/ Instagram is updated more often. http://www.instagram.com/murdochs.method  Special Thanks to Justin for repairing our guest’s audio for this episode. 

101: Making Shimmer Paint with Connie Vartianen

October 13, 2020 16:15 - 35 minutes - 28.5 MB

Connie Vartianen is an artist and school teacher who creates hand made shimmer paints. Website: https://shimmerdropspaint.com/   Sponsored by The Well Appointed Desk Support Art Supply Posse and get bonus episodes https://www.patreon.com/artsupplyposse

101: Making Shimmer Paint with Connie Vartianen 🎨

October 13, 2020 16:15 - 35 minutes - 28.5 MB

Connie Vartianen is an artist and school teacher who creates hand made shimmer paints. Website: https://shimmerdropspaint.com/   Sponsored by The Well Appointed Desk Support Art Supply Posse and get bonus episodes https://www.patreon.com/artsupplyposse

100: Ana Reinert

September 29, 2020 17:00 - 43 minutes - 35 MB

It's the Art Supply Posse 100th episode celebration 🍾 🎉 Podcast founder and original co-host Ana Reinert returns to chat about the podcast, what she is doing, and to turn the table and interview Kim.

100: Ana Reinert 🍾 🎉

September 29, 2020 17:00 - 43 minutes - 35 MB

It's the Art Supply Posse 100th episode celebration 🍾 🎉 Podcast founder and original co-host Ana Reinert returns to chat about the podcast, what she is doing, and to turn the table and interview Kim.

99: A Touch of Fude

September 15, 2020 16:15 - 41 minutes - 33.2 MB

Fude nibs are a very special art supply. They are used for drawing due to their line variation. Fude nibs were created in Asia to mimic the traditional calligraphy brush. Fude means brush in Japanese. There are two types. Fountain pen made of metal, and soft synthetic tips similar to felt usually referred to as brush pens. Kim and Alan talk about three affordable Fude pens of the fountain pen variety made by Sailor. The Well Appointed Desk, sponsor of Art Supply Posse, published a revie...

98: Back to Art School with Teresa Hummel

September 01, 2020 16:30 - 56 minutes - 45.3 MB

Teresa Hummel talks about her experiences taking art classes. Teresa compares them to her current enrolment in the Evolve courses offered by previous Art Supply Posse guest Kevin Murphy. You might also want to listen to episode 71: Art Education with Kevin Murphy https://artsupplyposse.simplecast.com/episodes/71  

97: Pastel Pencil Art with Hannah Charlton

August 18, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 37.5 MB

Hannah Charlton talks about drawing pet portraits and wildlife art with pastel pencils. Support Art Supply Posse and get bonus episodes   hannahcharltonart.com @hannahcharltonart on instagram / Facebook Recommends Clairfontaine pastel mat paper https://www.clairefontaine.com/subcategory-en-035084-pastelmat.html   Derwent Pastel pencils https://www.derwentart.com/en-gb/c/professional-products/colouring/pastel-pencils Stabilo Pastel Pencils https://www.stabilo.com/com/products/c...

96: Ballpoint Art

August 04, 2020 17:15 - 29 minutes - 23.9 MB

Yes, there is amazing art created only with a humble ballpoint pen. Chris from Scrawlrbox returns to talk about how crosshatching, line variation, and applying water, can be used to create art with ballpoint pens. This episode is part of our series on using art supplies that you most likely already have at home. Chris website: https://scrawlrbox.uk/ Sponsored by The Well Appointed Desk Sherlock Holmes notebooks by Art Supply Posse: https://wellappointeddesk.bigcartel.com/product/art-s...

95: Paint Markers with Alan Trautman

July 21, 2020 18:15 - 48 minutes - 38.7 MB

Making Art With Paint Markers - featuring Alan Trautman Alan's Instagram: @miathet13 Below is the list of paint markers that Alan owns, with US based links.   Oil Based                                           KRINK K-70 Black https://shop.krink.com/products/k-70-permanent-ink-marker-1                                       KRINK K-42 Purple https://shop.krink.com/products/k-42-paint-marker    ...

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