Latest Local art Podcast Episodes

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 53: Seth Orion Schwaiger

Austin Art Talk - January 08, 2019 00:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"In a way you can use words as a lure to get people to think in a way that’s more expansive. To think in visuals, and in space, and in symbol that’s beyond language. To find meaning between words. So writing about art is really fun. Because art can mean things that really can’t be touched on with...

Archived artwork

Artist Rose Jaffe

Archived - December 19, 2018 18:18 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Rose Jaffe is a DC-based artist, muralist, ceramicist, curator of DIY spaces, and way more – this episode of DIRECT MESSAGE with A Creative DC dives into what she does (and how she does it).

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 52: Sharon Bridgforth - Circles Of Relationship

Austin Art Talk - December 17, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"We need to not only find ourselves but we need to find a way to each other. It’s really hard to show up fully for others if you haven’t shown up for yourself. It’s really hard to have the hard conversations we need to have right now, so that we can move together collectively, so that we can tend...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 51: Drew Riley - Gender Portraits

Austin Art Talk - December 10, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"One of the things that helped me be a better ally to other communities is to believe people. Generally you don’t need evidence to trust if a whole community is saying something. If a whole community is saying we experience this or if a whole community is saying this hurts us. Trust that they kno...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 50: Tammie Rubin - Everything You Ever

Austin Art Talk - December 03, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"I think that the thread has definitely been that it’s all sculptural. I’m truly a 3D person. The idea and the making of the work kind of happen at the same time. Or maybe I cant identify exactly what comes first but I feel like I am pushed forward in the studio though making itself. Researching ...

Archived artwork

DIRECT MESSAGE: Follow Wednesday

Archived - November 28, 2018 18:15 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We're digging into a few of the projects and events on our radar at the moment (and that we think should be on yours, too). This episode of DIRECT MESSAGE takes a peek at @yenmakesart, @shopvioletdc, and this weekend's @hits_dc Hole In The Sky show, JURIED 02.

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 49: Darden Smith - The Habit Of Noticing

Austin Art Talk - November 17, 2018 11:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"Getting in the habit of noticing is what is essential to actually being an artist. You have to first off get in the habit seeing things and noticing. It's not only visually seeing, it’s hearing, and listening, and tasting and using your senses. Wake up and think, what am I going to notice today,...

Archived artwork

DIRECT MESSAGE with Rosalie Ferris of Pattern Sample Sew

Archived - November 07, 2018 18:33 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Rosalie Ferris is Pattern Sample Sew: offering technical design and production services to designers of sewn garments and accessories, with pride in our quality workmanship, attention to detail and good honest service. We're digging into her career and entreprenurial path in this episode of DIRE...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 48: Randal Ford - The Animal Kindgom

Austin Art Talk - October 27, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
“We have literally been depicting animals since we could make artwork, since we could paint on the walls of caves. It’s pretty much across every culture and civilization in history, animals have been part of artwork that’s been created. I just found that so fascinating and when I was thinking abo...

Archived artwork

DIRECT MESSAGE with Adam J. Kurtz

Archived - October 26, 2018 15:49 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Adam J. Kurtz is a designer, artist, and author of books you're meant to make yours, take apart, and give away. This episode of DIRECT MESSAGE with A Creative DC dives into it with Adam: the importance of both timing and context for creative careers, staying #humble, and the responsibility of in...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 47: Maura Grace Ambrose - Folk Fibers

Austin Art Talk - October 22, 2018 01:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"Being a parent I can relate. I know what it’s like now to not be able to work on projects that I want to work on. And those are like real life obstacles, whether it’s a day job, or a sick family member, or a young child that needs taken care of. There are a lot of obstacles in our life that keep...

Archived artwork

Tenbeete Solomon, TRAP BOB

Archived - October 17, 2018 16:58 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Tenbeete Solomon is TRAP BOB, an artist and illustrator (and more), creating art and experiences in the DMV. From her nationally visible partnerships with Broccoli City and Amplifier Art to creating space with DC's GIRLAAA collective, this episode of DIRECT MESSAGE with A Creative DC proves that...

Archived artwork

Tenbeete Solomon, TRAP BOB

Archived - October 17, 2018 16:58 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Tenbeete Solomon is TRAP BOB, an artist and illustrator (and more), creating art and experiences in the DMV. From her nationally visible partnerships with Broccoli City and Amplifier Art to creating space with DC's GIRLAAA collective, this episode of DIRECT MESSAGE with A Creative DC pr...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 46: Shawn Camp - Dualities of Existence

Austin Art Talk - October 12, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"A single object can be these extremely different things depending on the context. When the lights are bright in the gallery a whole bunch of what that painting is becomes completely obscured, it’s not even present at all or barely visible or not even there. And when the lights cycle off it's the...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 45: Dameon Lester - Serene Disturbance

Austin Art Talk - October 06, 2018 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"I had never been to a glacier. I had this vision of them being these giant massive things that were just there. I never really thought about how much of a living organism they are. Growing and retreating, melting, and expanding and changing. When we went on hikes on the glacier the pathway chang...

Archived artwork

DIRECT MESSAGE: It's October

Archived - October 03, 2018 17:57 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The events and projects on our radar at the top of this month, from A (GOOD) AMERICAN to the Local First Awards. Dive in, and (book)mark your calendars.

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 44: Vy Ngo - Present In This Moment

Austin Art Talk - September 24, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"We are all connected. We need to be a village for each other and raise and support each other through everything. Being in the art community what I have found is that I've finally found my tribe. I found my tribe in the people that understand the emotional roller coaster ride of being an artist ...

Archived artwork

DIRECT MESSAGE: Updates from the Field - Retail

Archived - September 19, 2018 15:47 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Updates and happenings from the field, AKA this city: this episode of Direct Message focuses on retail – from recent brick & mortar openings and closures, to pop-up and holiday markets to have on your radar.

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 43: Vincent Valdez - The Beginning is Near

Austin Art Talk - September 17, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"These images like murals are images that can speak to people and that people can identify with. You don’t have to be from a certain background or certain city or community or ethnicity or political belief or religious belief. These are my visual memorials to the epic and endless struggle of the ...

Archived artwork

Marcella Kriebel & Brookland Exchange

Archived - September 12, 2018 17:35 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Marcella Kriebel is a DC artist, illustrator, and author - and now, founder of Brookland Exchange, a pop-up market coming to the Arts Walk at Monroe Street Market on September 20.

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 42: Marjorie Moore - Drawn from Nature

Austin Art Talk - September 08, 2018 22:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
“I don’t remember what artist said this but I’ve always liked this. She said ‘There are no dumb ideas.’ And I always keep that in my head. Maybe you are not going like it when you get to that point of is this done or isn’t or who cares. You have to try it. You have to see where it goes. That’s wh...

Archived artwork

September Spotlight

Archived - September 05, 2018 17:25 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
A September spotlight on a few of the people and projects (and city-wide scavenger hunts) on the #aCreativeDC radar this month – from upcoming design library & shop Resource to Simone Jacobson, "the cultural connector DC needs right now."

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 41: Valerie Fowler - Layers of Meaning

Austin Art Talk - August 25, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"For me it only becomes an artwork if it has the potential to have a lot of layers of meaning. I have my themes that I always want to emphasize and I’m always looking for ways buoy those themes and so I’m on the look out. The aesthetics are never the thing that get me. It’s if there is something ...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 40: John Paul Caponigro - Find Your Way

Austin Art Talk - August 18, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"You really need to define success for yourself, separately from the reactions of other people. If you are waiting to publish the book or get collected by museum X or all of those things that depend on other people, you need to reframe success for yourself. You can't control them nor should you r...

Music Savvy artwork

Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts

Music Savvy - August 08, 2018 16:00 - 12 minutes
Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts will be hitting the Rock the Lake Stage in Kelowna this coming weekend. NowMedia Caught up with the singer-songwriter to learn more about his latest album, his thoughts on today's musical landscape and what fans can expect from his set!

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 39: Caitlin G McCollom - Following My Vision

Austin Art Talk - August 06, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"You have to cultivate your own ability to be inspired. As I become more mature as an artist its how do I create the circumstances to cultivate the mood and the mental state I need to be in to really connect with my vision as an artist." Four years ago when she hit a low point in her life, artis...

Archived artwork

Get in the Know

Archived - August 01, 2018 18:35 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Our tried and true avenues for taking it all in, it being cultural 411 about this city.

Archived artwork

Get in the Know

Archived - August 01, 2018 18:35 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Our tried and true avenues for taking it all in, it being cultural 411 about this city.

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 38: Claude Van Lingen

Austin Art Talk - July 31, 2018 02:30 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
“My advice would be to work as hard as you can on your work and get interested. Use anything you can, get hold of anything you can. Study that and work at it. You have to work at it a lot. Research, do your work, and get as much knowledge as you can from as many people as you can. That’s about i...

Austin Art Talk artwork

Episode 37: Pooneh Ghana - For the Love of Music

Austin Art Talk - July 21, 2018 10:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
"It’s easy to get stagnant with what you are doing. I just want to keep staying motivated and keep getting better. But also just not being so hard on myself. It’s easy to be your own worst critic and just think everything you are doing is horrible and getting in those ruts. But to be able to just...

Related Local art Topics