Latest Self taught Podcast Episodes
Ep 53: Solvents & Mediums with Gamblin
Learn to Paint Podcast - June 28, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsIf you're an oil painter (or playing with the idea of trying the medium) a potential barrier is understanding mediums and solvents. So in today's mini, we are tackling them head on with Mary Weisenburger from Gamblin. In the conversation, you’ll learn the differences between the two. You’ll...
Ep. 52: Shari Blaukopf
Learn to Paint Podcast - June 14, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsSupport the Show.
Ep. 51: Painting Falling Water with Julie Gilbert Pollard
Learn to Paint Podcast - May 24, 2022 12:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsThis week, I welcome back Ep. 25 guest Julie Gilbert Pollard to discuss falling water. You’ll learn how to simplify the complexity of falling water and get advice on how to approach reflections and shadows in both still water and moving water. We focus on watercolor but the ideas work across a...
EP019 - Susan Te Kahurangi King - Part 2
Outsider Art Podcast - May 16, 2022 22:58 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode the OAP takes a shallow dive into a deep pond - Susan Te Kahurangi King's archive - and comes up with treasure. Cover Image - Susan Te Kahurangi King, Untitled (detail), 29.5 x 21 cm, Graphite and marker, March 2012 - Image used with permission, © The Susan Te Kahurangi King Tru...
Ep 50: Hashim Akib
Learn to Paint Podcast - May 10, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsIn the conversation with acrylic painter Hashim Akib, you’ll discover a unique way to mix your acrylic paints, how to look beyond your local influences, and explore strategies you can use to create looser paintings. Gloss & High Gloss Art Club Members: In your bonus episode with Akib, we dive i...
Ep. 49: 7 Reasons to Start a 20-Minute Daily Art Habit (Mini)
Learn to Paint Podcast - April 26, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsThe “I don’t have time to paint” problem is one all of us face. But in today's episode, we explore all the benefits of starting small. You’re going to learn how to shift your success metrics, get some ideas for what you can do in 20 minutes and how just a small amount of daily practice helps ...
Ep 48: Louise Fletcher
Learn to Paint Podcast - April 04, 2022 16:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsWelcome to the conversation you’ll learn the difference between working fast and being rushed, how to move between working intuitively and analytically, and why you always want to follow your own joy. Plus a whole lot more. Podcast Art Club - This episode comes with a fantastic bonus episode...
Ep 47: Understanding Light & Shadow with Sarah Sedwick (mini)
Learn to Paint Podcast - March 22, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsEp 22 guest Sarah Sedwick is back this week to talk about the light and shadows in your paintings. In the conversation, you’ll learn the anatomy of light and dark, the questions Sedwick asks when she’s starting a new painting, and a bunch of things to keep an eye out for when you’re studying you...
Ep 46: Brienne M Brown
Learn to Paint Podcast - March 08, 2022 13:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsIn the conversation, you’ll discover Brown’s pigment strategy, how to use opaques even if you are primarily a transparent painter and why sometimes the goal needs to be an ALMOST finished painting. Gloss and High Gloss: Your bonus conversation is ready. In it, Brown talks composition and why y...
Ep. 45 Painting Deep Dive with Debbie Miller (Mini)
Learn to Paint Podcast - February 22, 2022 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsEpisode 15 guest Debbie Miller is BACK for a second mini episode and we're talking about two of her paintings, primarily "Coffee Break" and a little bit "Out of the Blue." Support the Show.
Ep.44: Jose Trujillo
Learn to Paint Podcast - February 08, 2022 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsIn the conversation with Jose Trujillo, you’ll learn the power of focusing your efforts on the painting discipline instead of the final painting product, how discomfort is part of the learning process and the advantages and disadvantages of experimentation. Gloss and High Gloss Patreon Friends ...
Ep. 43 Paint Pigments with Gamblin (Mini Episode)
Learn to Paint Podcast - January 25, 2022 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsWe often talk about color on this show…hue, value, saturation… but at the heart of all of that is the pigments themselves. In Mini Episode 43, I sit down with Mary Weisenburger from Gamblin and we get down to the nuts and bolts of what makes paint paint. And while we look through the lens of ...
EP018 - Susan Te Kahurangi King - Part 1
Outsider Art Podcast - January 16, 2022 20:28 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings“Looking at her works demands shifting levels of attention, as we scan them to register the pattern, then again to excavate embedded images." Robert Leonard on Susan Te Kahurangi King - Vault Magazine - Issue 33 (February to April 2021) Cover Image - Untitled, 20 x 13 cm, crayon on paper, c. 1...
Ep. 42: Kellee Wynne Conrad
Learn to Paint Podcast - January 11, 2022 13:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsThis week I'm talking with mixed media artist Kellee Wynne Conrad! In the conversation we talk about the challenges of not going back to your old self, the opportunities of limitations and Conrad walks us through her five principles of color. Plus a whole lot more. Gloss and High Gloss Patre...
Ep 41: Mixed Media 101 with Sandra Duran Wilson
Learn to Paint Podcast - December 28, 2021 13:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsEp. 20 guest Sandra Duran Wilson is back and we’re discussing the foundational elements of mixed media: paint, paper (collage) and mark making. Support the Show.
Episode 40: Sari Shryack
Learn to Paint Podcast - December 14, 2021 13:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsWelcome to the conversation with acrylic and oil painter Sari Shryack In the conversation you’ll learn how to get started if you are low on time (side note: Joining #20for20ArtChallenge2022 challenge in January might help there too) what’s important to ask yourself when it comes to finding your...
Episode 39: How to Get Depth and Distance in Your Work (Mini)
Learn to Paint Podcast - November 23, 2021 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsToday we're talking about perspective! Perspective is a tool you can use to create depth and distance in your work. There are a few types of perspective tools but in today's mini episode we are focusing in on a super approachable one: Atmospheric (or Aerial) Perspective. Support the Show.
Episode 38: John Salminen
Learn to Paint Podcast - November 09, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsIn the conversation you’ll learn how darks and lights work together to create luminosity, why it’s important to have those value 9s, and well value, value, value. Plus a whole lot more. Gloss and High Gloss Patreon supporters, you’ll dive into dominance and how Salminen uses edges. Support th...
EP017 - Henry Darger - Part 3
Outsider Art Podcast - November 03, 2021 02:07 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings“I actually just find the paintings extraordinarily beautiful - I think they can live for me that simply.” Brooke Davis Anderson on Henry Darger Cover image - Henry Darger - Untitled (Overall Flowers - Recto) - detail - n.d. Reading List Henry J. Darger: In the Realms of the Unreal. John M...
Ep. 37: Getting Started with Limited Resources with Sarah Sedwick (Mini Eposide)
Learn to Paint Podcast - October 26, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsEp 22 guest Sarah Sedwick is back and we are talking about some of the limitations you run up against when you first get started in art. We talk time limitations, money limitations, space limitations and Sedwick offers some advice for what to do about them. And while this is a conversation des...
#1 - The origins of Halloween
Light Pillars Podcast - October 24, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutesSince the very beginning of civilization, people had different rituals and celebrations that revolve around death and how to say goodbye to loved ones who have passed away. Where do they go? What is the best way to honor them? Today, one way or another, the whole world celebrates a special day...
Ep. 36: Ian Roberts
Learn to Paint Podcast - October 12, 2021 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsWelcome to Ep. 36 with Ian Roberts. In the conversation you’ll learn a ton about composition, the importance of value masses and the difference between a design driven and a subject driven painting. Plus a whole lot more. Gloss and high gloss Patreon supporters, your bonus conversation will arr...
EP016 - Henry Darger - Part 2
Outsider Art Podcast - October 12, 2021 02:09 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings"Rather than condescendingly and misguidedly treating Darger only as a case study, we can look into his work for what it may tell us about both the powerful allure of mass-mediated narrative and imagery and the possibility (or impossibility) of escaping the labyrinthine and often terrifying hist...
Ep. 35: Hashtag Challenges with Debbie Miller (Mini)
Learn to Paint Podcast - September 28, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsEpisode 15 guest Debbie Miller is BACK and we are talking hashtag challenges. What they are, why you might join one, and how they can help you get better at painting. Support the Show.
Episode 34: Melanie Morris
Learn to Paint Podcast - September 14, 2021 12:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsThis week I’m talking with acrylic painter, Melanie Morris. In the conversation you’ll discover Morris' system for keeping loose when working large, how to keep yourself from being overwhelmed when you buy flowers for painting and so many great tips on color. Seriously, you’ll want to write thes...
Episode 33: Mini Episode - The Benefits of Working in a Series
Learn to Paint Podcast - August 24, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsWhen it comes to learning to paint, there are so many great ways to structure your learning. Guests have discussed setting up daily painting or committing to a certain number of hours in the studio. Another great way to strengthen your painting skills is to do a series. Let's talk about what a ...
EP015 - Henry Darger - Part 1
Outsider Art Podcast - August 13, 2021 23:02 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn his external life Darger was a pitiable figure, reclusive, impoverished, orphaned at 16, often regarded as crazy, suffering almost constant pain in his later years and working menial jobs his entire life. However in the internal world of his writings and art he was both a hero and anti-hero, ...
Episode 32: Laura Horn
Learn to Paint Podcast - August 10, 2021 14:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsWelcome to my conversation with mixed media artist Laura Horn. In the interview you’ll discover how Horn designed her own self study, the surprising way she creates and integrates reference materials and you’ll explore all the ways she uses sketchbooks. Plus a whole lot more. Support the Show.
Episode 32: Laura Horn
Learn to Paint Podcast - August 10, 2021 14:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsWelcome to my conversation with mixed media artist Laura Horn. In the interview you’ll discover how Horn designed her own self study, the surprising way she creates and integrates reference materials and you’ll explore all the ways she uses sketchbooks. Plus a whole lot more. ---- Kickstart you...
Where Are They Now?? - Self Taught Or Not Show Update
Self-Taught Or Not - August 09, 2021 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsIn this episode Dylan and Erik discuss where they are at, and podcast and life updates ----------- Check out some of our other side projects and cool resources we have available. YouTube Erik | http://youtube.com/c/ProgramWithErik Dylan | https://www.YouTube.com/CodingTutorials360 ...