Behind the Art Inspiration podcast
73 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA sneak peek into artist studios from around the world. Listen here if you crave interesting banter between artists.
Weekly I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor Art studio all around the globe to the studio of different artists to learn about what inspires them to do what they are passionate about.
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Behind the Art Inspiration: London Based Venezuelan Artist Renata Fernandez
November 28, 2021 17:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBIn episode 24, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio across the pond to London and into the studio of Venezuelan multidisciplinary artist RENATA FERNANDEZ Renata talks about her depiction of nature. She says that it is one that is as attractive as uneasy, mesmerizing as it is broody, an otherworldly ‘Menacing Beauty’ that lets us believe there is something intangible behind the foliage that could be distinctly unfriendly. We discover that we both began our ed...
Behind the Art Inspiration: NFT Artist chat London - Australia - USA
November 21, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MBNFT Artist chat London - Australia - USA Morrison and M.E. In episode 23, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida around the globe to Australia and London and into the studios of NFT artists Morrison Polkinghorne and M.E. Ster-Molnar. In this impromptu collaboration session, you can listen to Morrison, M.E. and I talk about the new world of NFTs. Just how do we market these? This is the first conversation of many to come. There's just one caveat to this episode... Our co...
Behind the Art Inspiration: Chicago Visual Artist Ellen Holtzblatt
November 14, 2021 17:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MBIn episode 22, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida north to Chicago and into the garage studio of visual artist Ellen Holtzblatt. Ellen’s work is fueled by the exploration of the connection between the physical and the spiritual - the memories of the body that reside in the soul - in which landscape becomes an allegory for psyche and emotion, evolution and decay. Ellen and I talk about her love of painting landscapes as an abstraction with some standing and some lyin...
Behind the Art Inspiration: Repurposed Media Artist Natalya Khorover in NY
November 07, 2021 17:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida just north of New York City and into the studio of Repurposed media artist Natalya Khorover. Natalya is an artist who repurposes mostly non-recyclable materials for her canvas and uses stitches instead of paintbrushes to express her vision. She works in her home studio in Pleasantville NY just north of NYC. Website Artbynatalya.com Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artbynatalya/?hl=en Thank you so much fo...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: London Artist M.E. Ster-Molnar
October 31, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBIn episode19 I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio across the pond to London and into the studio of M.E. M.E. and I talk about her studio practice of printmaking and painting. We also have a candid conversation about NFTs and the art world. It's a conversation that may interest other women artists around the world. M.E. Ster-Molnar is a former Los Angeles fashion designer turned London artist. She creates sunshine-infused work that celebrates the beautiful impe...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: Argentinian artist Guillermo Bublik
October 24, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio north to New Jersey and into the studio of Argentinian artist Guillermo Bublik. He is fascinated by the interplay of purpose and chance. He intentionally creates chances for unexpected mixing of colors and bleeding of paint to be forced to incorporate these effects into the whole. He believes that oops moments can be the source of great art. Thank you so much for watching and listening as I share my love of ...
Behind the Art Inspiration : Cartoon and Pop Art w Christy de Witt - Rotterdam, The Netherlands
October 17, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio across the Atlantic and into the studio of artist Christy de Witt Christy de Witt @mizzwitty is a visual artist and art poet who basically creates "Modern Fables". Her Witty Art is where cartoon & pop art meets surrealism and expressionism. In her work she explores universal human themes, using bizarre, animalistic, cartoonesque, fable-like creatures to visualize them. She's based in Rotterdam, The Netherland...
Behind the Art Inspiration: Artist Tina Curtis of Gallery Pomona in Virginia
October 10, 2021 16:00 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBIn episode number 15 of the Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast. In this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio due north to Virginia and into the studio of artist Tina Curtis. Tina comes on to the show to talk about her painting called Apocalypse that she was inspired to paint in response to the killing of George Floyd. Tina of Gallery Pomona is a Charlottesville-based artist. Her body of work is inspired by the minute and subtle living abstractions ...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: Digital Artist Susan Detroy of Eugene, Oregon
October 03, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio due west to Eugene, Oregon and into the digital photography studio of artist Susan Detroy. “I create using digital and hardcopy media, capturing what surrounds me, molding and editing to offer a reinterpreted vision. My biggest and most current series focuses on women and aging.” - Susan Detroy Here’s where you can learn more Portfolio - portfolio.susandetroy.com Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: Chilean mixed media artist Paula Valenzuela of Sausalito, CA
September 26, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio due west to Sausalito, CA and into the painting studio of abstract mixed media artist PAULA VALENZUELA. Listen and watch as Paula talks about the tools and such that she uses in her work. I find it all quite fascinating. A quote from Paula, “There’s light and dark in you. And there’s beauty in connecting with your inner world. I create artwork that helps you find peace in the healing process of integrating ...
Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast: Painter Cheryl B. Widener from Michigan
September 19, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBIn episode 12 I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio due north to Michigan and into the painting studio of Cheryl B. Widener. Cheryl is both a passionate artist and vocalist who has devoted much of her creative energy towards greater self-awareness and spiritualism that is often depicted in her paintings and drawings. An ardent Plein-air painter and figure artist, her work is widely displayed in both public and private collections. • A note from Cheryl after ...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: South African Artist Gerda Smith
September 12, 2021 16:00 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio all the way to South Africa and into the studio of South African artist Gerda Smith. Gerda creates images on glass using liquid enamels and powdered glass, which are fired in a kiln. Gerda says, “My art is mostly about nature. Beauty inspires me; magical mystical trees, the face of a horse, or an owl, or a person. The human figure in an idealized form, always with an element of beauty. Here’s where you c...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: Margin Alexander - NYC based composer & pianist
September 05, 2021 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio all the way up to Manhattan, NY and the piano studio of Margin Alexander. Margin is a New York City metropolitan area based composer & pianist with a soul full of energy and fantasy in his original work. He happens to be the same composer that wrote and performed a piece of music for my painting called Fairwinds at Sea. The piece was performed at his show called Brooklyn Drops. Margin performs this origin...
Behind the Art inspiration podcast - Haiku, Hawaii - the jungle studio of Donna Zarbin - Byrne
August 29, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio westward to Haiku, Hawaii, and into the jungle studio of my friend - mixed media sculptor, Donna Zarbin- Byrne. Donna happens to be a member of the International Online Art Collective. Critic Ann-Sargent Wooster has described Donna as “the gardener of the dreamscape”. She integrates a vast array of materials including encaustic, bronze, ceramics, and found objects. Donna - I’d love to hear about your jungl...
Behind the Art Inspiration: with Cut paper Artist Wendy Bale of Jamestown, NY
August 22, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBVirtually travel with me to Western NY to the home and art studio of the incredibly talented cut paper and visual artist Wendy Bale. Wendy is a storyteller, short filmmaker, and environmentalist. I'm so excited to hear all about her adventures out in nature and how these adventures show up in her artwork. I feel a deep connection to all this. In this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio up to Western New York, in the USA, and into the studio of my ...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: Sergio Gomez, artist, curator, entrepreneur & coach
August 15, 2021 16:00 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio north to Chicago, in the USA, and into the studio of my friend - Artist, curator, entrepreneur and coach - Sergio Gomez. Sergio, I just have to tell you what I made for breakfast this morning. It is something way more decadent than I’m used to eating for sure... Sergio Gómez is a Chicago-based visual artist. He is known for his large-scale figurative abstraction paintings and charcoal drawings exploring on...
Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast: Milan, Italy to Meet w Abstract artist Barbara Pastorino
August 08, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio across the gigantic pond to Milan, Italy, and into the studio (well the kitchen) of my friend - Abstract Artist Barbara Pastorino. Barbara happens to be a founding member of the International Online Art Collective. It's November 2020 and Milan, Italy has gone back into lockdown. This is why we are in Barbara's kitchen and not her studio. Toward the end of our interview, we chat about art materials. She us...
Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast: Miami Photographer Inna Malostovker
August 01, 2021 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio due south to Miami, Florida and into the studio of my friend - Photographer Inna Malostovker. Inna happens to be a founding member and administrator of the International Online Art Collective. Inna Malostovker is a nature and fine art photographer and digital photo artist. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, Inna made her way to the Sunshine State by way of downtown Manhattan and the North Carolina foothills ...
Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast: Energy Artist Greta Olivas
July 27, 2021 19:33 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBThis is episode number 4 of the Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast. In this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio all the way across the United States to Texas and into the studio of my friend - Energy Artist Greta Olivas. Greta happens to be in the International Online Art Collective. Learn more about The International Online Art Collective Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/IntOnlineArt/ Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/internatio...
Behind the Art Inspiration podcast: Soul Collage artist Veronica Schauder in New York
June 01, 2021 17:55 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBIn this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio north to Huntington, NY and into the studio of Soul Collage artist Veronica Schauder. Veronica Schauder is a school social worker by day AND a Creative Guide on the Side. She facilitates soul guidance around the world virtually. Here are some references that Veronica lets us know about. @SoulCollageTM is an intuitive collage process created by Seena B. Frost. Www.SoulCollage.com @CathyNichols Create Your O...
Oil Painting Portrait artist Adela from Valencia, Spain
April 20, 2021 16:26 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBWe all had our anxieties during this crazy pandemic. We artists found a way to deal with it all. Adela and I talk about being an artist in the time of lockdown. She has just begun a new series of paintings in response to the feeling of being suffocated.
Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast: On a Sailboat w Ruth in Sardinia, Italy
April 14, 2021 17:55 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBWelcome, everyone. This is episode number 2 of the Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast. In this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling from my Safety Harbor, Florida studio over the way to Sardinia, Italy and into the sailboat studio of my friend Artist Ruth Christensen who is with the International Online Art Collective. Ruth and I talk about what life as an artist is like while living on a sailboat during a Pandemic. Learn more about The International Online Art Collective Facebook page...
Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast: Live from Cambodia... Lotus Art w Morrison Polkinghorne
April 09, 2021 18:53 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBWelcome to the Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast, a sneak peek into the studio practices of all types of artists. Conversations for artists and fans of art who are sophisticated and savvy. I’m your curator, Caroline Karp. Let’s get to it. Welcome, everyone. This is episode number 1(My FFT) of the Behind the Art Inspiration Podcast. In this episode, I’ll be virtually traveling over the way to Cambodia and into the studio of my friend Artist Morrison Polkinghorn who is with the Internati...