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Ask An Artist - International Watercolour Masters 2024
Ask An Artist - April 26, 2024 00:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom interview David Poxon again, this time about how and why he set up the International Watercolour Masters Festival; a biannual festival taking place in Shropshire in May 2024. For more information about the event, to purchase tickets and for IWM TV, visit the websi...
Ask an Artist - Interview with James Ort about Inspired by Knepp
Ask An Artist - April 12, 2024 00:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode Tom and Peter interview sculptor, teacher and now, exhibition curator, James Ort about his latest project; Inspired by Knepp. In the first half, James summarises his journey to becoming an Artist and what led him, as a wildlife Artist, to want to do more to help nature. He talks...
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions 20
Ask An Artist - March 28, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn the episode, Peter and Tom answer some of your questions. Firstly, there's a question about knowing when to go full time as an Artist, secondly, how to honour and manage a collection of art work after the Artist dies, and finally, do you need a gallery to be successful? If you have a questio...
Ask An Artist - Interview with David Poxon R.I, N.W.S.
Ask An Artist - March 15, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode Tom and Peter interview Watercolour Artist, David Poxon. In the first half, David identifies some key moments from early childhood which started his artistic journey and ultimately informed his choice of medium and subjects today. After a long break from making art, David re-f...
Ask An Artist - Planning Meeting
Ask An Artist - March 01, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsAsk An Artist podcast is back for 2024 and we will be releasing new episodes every fortnight, throughout the year. In this episode Peter and Tom have a planning meeting for the forthcoming year. Rather than simply share their advice, in this episode, they let you "behind the curtain", to eavesd...
Ask an Artist Returns from Friday 1st March 2024
Ask An Artist - February 26, 2024 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsSeason 6 of Ask An Artist returns on Friday 1st March 2024. In this teaser episode, Peter and Tom talk about the topics and interviewees they have planned for the season. New episodes will be released fortnightly, on Fridays, throughout the year! We look forward to speaking to you in the stud...
Ask an Artist - Interview with Marine Costello from Parker Harris
Ask An Artist - October 06, 2023 08:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode Tom and Peter interview Marine Costello, the Head of Communications at Parker Harris. The focus of the episode is all about online marketing for Artists. Marine talks about her background in art history and arts management and shares her wisdom, in a no-nonsense way, offering tip...
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions 19
Ask An Artist - September 29, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom answer some of your artistic questions. This week they discuss what they would create if no-one was watching, the do's and don'ts of putting together an Artists' CV and collecting other Artists' work. If you have a question you’d like to put to us and would be hap...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Penny Harris from Parker Harris
Ask An Artist - September 22, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom interview Penny Harris, co-founder and expert mentor at Parker Harris. Emma Parker and Penny Harris created Parker Harris in 1990. Their partnership is now one of the leading visual arts consultancies in the UK. Penny explains the importance of providing real oppor...
Ask An Artist - Discounting Your Work
Ask An Artist - September 15, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom discuss discounting work; when it might be appropriate and even beneficial to do so for your business. This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson’s Art Supplies. For more information about our sponsors, please visit: ...
Discounting Your Work
Ask An Artist - September 15, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom discuss discounting work; when it might be appropriate and even beneficial to do so for your business. This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson’s Art Supplies. For more information about our sponsors, please visit: ...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Dr Curtis Tappenden - Should I go to Art School?
Ask An Artist - September 08, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom welcome back Dr Curtis Tappenden, this time to pick his brains as a Senior Lecturer in Art and Design and ask the question Peter and Tom get asked most often; should I go to art school? This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers a...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Edd Ralph; Senior Editor at Search Press
Ask An Artist - September 01, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode Peter and Tom talk to Edd Ralph, Senior Editor at Search Press publishers, leading supplier of Art & Craft books. They discuss Edd's role as senior editor, the process of writing a book and how and why it can be beneficial for working Artists to consider writing one. This Podcas...
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions 18
Ask An Artist - August 25, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom answer some of your artistic questions. This week they discuss AI, creating work under pressure and copying other Artists’ work. If you have a question you’d like to put to us and would be happy for us answer it here on the podcast please send it to us via this w...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Dr Curtis Tappenden, Illustrator
Ask An Artist - August 18, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter & Tom interview Dr Curtis Tappenden about his 30 year career as a professional illustrator. For Curtis, art and drawing have always been passions and he shares the story of how he became an illustrator with grace, humour and humility. Curtis discusses what it is to be an i...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Gary Thompson, CEO of Jacksons Art Supplies
Ask An Artist - August 11, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode Tom and Peter interview Gary Thompson, the founder and CEO of Jacksons Art Supplies about his journey from humble painter to founding and growing a now global, art supplies company. Gary's story is an example of how careers in the art world are not necessarily planned or straigh...
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions 17
Ask An Artist - August 04, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter & Tom answer some of your artistic questions. This week they discuss having a part-time job alongside your art, how to respond if someone asks you to do something for free and some top tips for giving titles to your work. If you have a question you’d like to put to us and...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Alec White, Accountant
Ask An Artist - July 28, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Tom and Peter interview Alec White, who is the owner and manager of AJR & Co, chartered accountants, tax and business advisors. If ever any of the financial side of things about running a small business has confused or befuddled you in any way, this episode is for you - concise ...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Jim Patterson from Two Rivers Paper
Ask An Artist - July 21, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIf there is one material that nearly all Artists use, whatever their medium, it's paper. In this episode, Peter and Tom talk to Jim Patterson from Two Rivers Paper in Somerset; makers of fine handmade paper for Artists. They discuss how Jim started in the business, the processes involved in crea...
Ask An Artist - Group Shows
Ask An Artist - July 14, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsEven with online art sales booming (and predicted to rise) there will always be an important place for exhibiting and showing work in person. It is a completely different experience for both artist, viewer and buyer. From galleries to art fairs and solo exhibitions there are many ways to do thi...
Ask An Artist - Best Bits of Season 4
Ask An Artist - February 24, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsWell it’s been a busy season for the podcast, so for this final episode of Season 4, we have compiled some of the best bits from the past few months. To begin with, we take a look back at our episode on “Asking for Help”, followed by our controversial and enlightening discussion about NFT’s. ...
Ask An Artist - The Artist's Mindset with Adebanji Alade
Ask An Artist - February 17, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom welcome back Adebanji Alade to the podcast. As well as being a successful Artist, Adebanji is also a motivational speaker and in this episode he shares more about his journey to becoming a professional Artist and his advice for others who want to do the same and "m...
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions 16
Ask An Artist - February 10, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Tom & Peter answer some of your artistic questions. This week they give their views on getting back into making "real" art and what that means; how much art history knowledge do you need to have to be a working artist; and whether there is still a place for printed marketing lit...
Ask An Artist - Is Your Website Harming Your Business?
Ask An Artist - February 03, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsThere was time when every one said you must have a website! In this age of social media, online galleries, YouTube, teaching platforms and so on, do we as Artists still need our own website? In this episode, Peter and Tom discuss whether websites are still relevant, some good practice and some ...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Adebanji Alade aka The Addictive Sketcher
Ask An Artist - January 27, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this special interview episode, Peter and Tom talk to award winning Artist, Adebanji Alade. Not only is Adebanji a regular presenter on BBC’s The One Show, he is also the Vice President of the ROI and a self-professed, addictive sketcher! With two new books out now, Adebanji joins Peter and T...
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions 15
Ask An Artist - January 20, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Tom & Peter answer some of your tricky questions. This week they give their views on limited edition prints, when to approach a gallery for the first time and giving work to charity. If you have a question you’d like to put to us and would be happy for us answer it here on the...
Ask An Artist - YouTube
Ask An Artist - January 13, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter and Tom discuss YouTube and the possibilities it can present for us, as creative Artists and makers. YouTube is a video sharing platform which attracts 2.6 billion monthly users, which accounts for nearly 1/3 of monthly active internet use. 1 billon hours of content per d...
Ask An Artist - Interview with Tom Croft
Ask An Artist - December 23, 2022 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this special interview episode, Peter and Tom talk to Tom Croft; Portrait painter and founder of the Portraits for NHS Heroes initiative, started in 2020. In the first half of the episode, the trio discuss Tom's route into the art world and his practice as a portrait artist. After the advert...
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions XIV
Ask An Artist - December 16, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter & Tom answer some of your tricky questions. This week they give their views on what to do with unsold work, an accusation of copying and how to go about things if and when you want to change your artistic style.
Ask An Artist - Listener Questions 14
Ask An Artist - December 16, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode, Peter & Tom answer some of your tricky questions. This week they give their views on what to do with unsold work, an accusation of copying and how to go about things if and when you want to change your artistic style. If you have a question you’d like to put to us and would be ...
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