Native American Art - We're on the streets of Santa Fe, New Mexico, during the 99th annual Santa Fe Indian Market. Joining us on the podcast are painters Marla Allison and Del Curfman, along with weaver Tyra Shackleford. Listen in as we drop by their booths to discuss the work they're showing in Santa Fe, their careers and what they're working on. This episode is sponsored by Native American Art magazine, which is the official magazine of Santa Fe Indian Market.
Aug 31, 2021•33 min
Western Art - One of the great Western painters working today, George Hallmark, joins us for today's show. George lives and paints in Texas Hill Country, but he also ventures down to Mexico to paint small villages and their residents. We explore George's interests and his long career in this fascinating interview with the beloved Western artist. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine.
Aug 24, 2021•42 min
American Art Collector executive editor Rochelle Belsito takes us through the September issue of the magazine. She talks with us about reshaping realism, the Art on Paper event, NOAPS’ Best of America National Juried Exhibition and more!
Aug 19, 2021•13 min
Western Art Collector executive editor Michael Clawson talks with us about the September issue of the magazine. He delves into the history and lore of John Clymer, the importance of Artists for Conservation, Jackson Hole and the Quest for the West!
Aug 19, 2021•17 min
Contemporary Realism - Painter Frank Gonzales joins us in the studio to discuss his art background, inspirations and what he has planned for the coming year.
Aug 17, 2021•15 min
Western Art - Master painter and sculptor John Coleman joins us on the podcast to discuss his fascinating path to becoming an artist, his philosophy on art and the mythology of the West. John originally started his art career as a sculptor, but has been painting for the last 6 years. He made history in Western art when he had huge solo shows in 2016 and 2020 that showed the depth of his talent and skill. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine
Aug 10, 2021•36 min
Native American Art - Joining us on the podcast today is Native American jeweler Jesse Robbins, who is one of the top up-and-coming jewelry makers rising through the ranks in this exciting category of art. Jesse will be at Santa Fe Indian Market later this month, where he will be showing his work with some of the best jewelers in the country. This episode is sponsored by Native American Art magazine.
Aug 02, 2021•37 min
Native American Art - Dr. Gregory Schaaf stops by the American Art Collective to talk about the much-anticipated Free Indian Market Show in Santa Fe going on August 21st through August 22nd. We talk about must-see artists, entertainment, collecting tips and everything this year's show has to offer!
Aug 02, 2021•35 min
Native American Art - Artist Randy L. Barton drops by the studio to talk about his artwork, which includes paintings, fashion, music, performance and so much more. He also talks about the exciting cutting-edge artwork coming from Native American artists. This episode is sponsored by Native American Art magazine.
Jul 27, 2021•29 min
Western Art - Western sculptor Curt Mattson rides into the podcast today. Curt, who is keeping authentic cowboy imagery front and center with his bronze works of art, explains the difference between a "cowpuncher" and a "buckaroo," along with a wealth of other information related to cowboying in the West. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine.
Jul 20, 2021•37 min
Native American Art executive editor Michael Clawson takes us through the August/September issue of the magazine. Michael digs into this official guide to the Santa Fe Indian Market. We gush over the amazing cover art by Cara Romero and talk about what’s happening in Santa Fe in August.
Jul 15, 2021•12 min
American Art Collector executive editor Rochelle Belsito takes us through the August issue of the magazine. She talks with us about Bennett Prize winner Ayana Ross, art fair previews like Intersect Aspen, and amazing art shows like the Pageant of the Masters in Laguna Beach.
Jul 15, 2021•10 min
Western Art Collector executive editor Michael Clawson talks with us about the August issue of the magazine. He delves into the story of Western art icon Charles M. Russell, pulp artist Norman Saunders and the Hold Your Horses show in Prescott, Arizona.
Jul 15, 2021•16 min
Contemporary Realism - Georgia-based artist Ayana Ross joins us on the show to discuss her journey to becoming a painter. She shares details on her artistic process, what inspires her art and her thoughts on winning the second Bennett Prize.
Jul 13, 2021•18 min
Western Art - Master wildlife painter Greg Beecham joins us on today's show. Greg won the Museum Purchase Award at the Prix de West earlier this year, and he sat down with us just an hour after he was given this prestigious honor. Not only was his work recognized as the top piece in the annual show, but the Oklahoma City museum purchased it for the permanent collection.
Jul 06, 2021•25 min
Western Art - On today’s episode we chat with acclaimed artist, author, teacher and mentor, Harley Brown. We talk with Harley about what draws his inspiration, his advice to young artists and his book, Harley Brown’s Eternal Truths for Every Artist.
Jun 29, 2021•44 min
On this episode we talk with the executive editor of American Art Collector, Rochelle Belsito, who gives us an exclusive first look into the July issue of the magazine, talking about special features, previews and events like the LA Art Show.
Jun 24, 2021•8 min
On this episode we talk with the executive editor of Western Art Collector, Michael Clawson, who gives us an exclusive first look into the July issue of the magazine as he talks about special features, events, show previews and on the artwork of Joe Beeler.
Jun 24, 2021•20 min
Native American Art - An informative chat about Navajo weavings with Calandra Cook (Navajo) at the 63rd annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix, Arizona. Calandra is a rising star in the art of Navajo weaving.
Jun 22, 2021•34 min
Western Art - Joining us on the show today is Brian Lebel, art dealer and all-around expert on art of the Old West. Brian's Old West Events is hosting its annual Cody Old West Show & Auction on June 25-27 in Santa Fe. Western Art Collector magazine is a proud media sponsor of this event.
Jun 15, 2021•27 min
Western Art - Painter Tom Browning joins us on the show today to talk about the Cowboy Artists of America, painting Santa Claus and about his work in the Prix de West, the famous Western art exhibition at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. Western Art Collector is a proud media sponsor of the Prix de West. Tom's work will be available in the by-draw sale on June 26 in Oklahoma City.
Jun 08, 2021•26 min
Native American Art - We’re sitting with Hopi/Navajo, contemporary artist and Kachina sculptor, Kevin Horace Quannie and his adorable dog Chewie at the 63rd Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market in Phoenix AZ.
Jun 01, 2021•24 min
Contemporary Realism - On today’s episode are two special guests, art collectors Steven Alan Bennett and Dr. Elaine Melotti Schmidt, the founders of The Bennett Prize, which celebrates the work of women figurative painters. This year's Bennett Prize will be announced on May 27, 2021. The first Bennett Prize was awarded to Aneka Ingold in 2019.
May 25, 2021•32 min
Native American Art - This week we're in Santa Fe, New Mexico, as we sit down with the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) executive director Kim Peone (Colville Confederated Tribes/Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) and finance and development director Jamie Schulze (Northern Cheyenne/Lakota) as we discuss the upcoming 2021 Santa Fe Indian Market, one of the largest art markets in the world. Our publication, Native American Art magazine, is the official magazine for the Santa Fe Ind...
May 17, 2021•33 min
Native American Art - We get an exclusive one-on-one interview with top potter Russell Sanchez (San Ildefonso) at the 63rd annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix, Arizona. Russell is on the cover of our February/March 2021 issue of Native American Art magazine!
May 11, 2021•25 min
Native American Art - We’re chatting with Heard Museum executive director David Roche at the 63rd annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix, Arizona.
May 04, 2021•33 min
Contemporary Realism - On today’s episode is a special guest, artist and International Guild of Realism founding member Don Clapper. We talk with Don about his art background, upcoming shows, and the state of realism in today’s art market.
Apr 27, 2021•21 min
Native American Art - Joining us on this episode to talk about her inspiration and her beautiful paintings is Hopi, contemporary artist Sheryl Susunkewa at the 63rd annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix, Arizona.
Apr 20, 2021•19 min
Western Art - Today we go deep into the West as we welcome artist Mark Maggiori to the podcast. The French painter, who now lives in Taos, New Mexico, is one of the rising stars within Western art, and one of the most collected artists on the market today. Mark's work appears on the May 2021 cover of Western Art Collector.
Apr 12, 2021•35 min
Native American Art - Our distinguished guest on today’s show is artist Dallin Maybee (Northern Arapaha/Seneca) at the 63rd annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix, Arizona. Dallin was also the former director of SWAIA, so he sheds light on what the organization is facing in Santa Fe.
Apr 06, 2021•29 min