Historical Fine Art - On the final episode of our Provincetown series, we talk with Naya Bricher! Naya is an artist, represented by the Four Eleven Gallery, and the Administrative Director at the Fine Arts Work Center. We explore the education development and programs offered at the Fine Arts Works Center, what to look out for as a new generation of artists emerges and so much more!
May 23, 2023•29 min
On this First Look, Sarah Gianelli stops by to talk with us about the June issue of American Art Collector Magazine! She talks with us about the cover artist Rachel Moseley, the inspiring story of Jimmy Wright, all the excitement and buzz for the 90th anniversary of Pageant of The Masters, upcoming shows and so much more!
May 18, 2023•25 min
On this First look, Michael Clawson takes us through the June issue of Western Art Collector Magazine! This issue is a true celebration of women in western art and highlights artists like Heidi Presse and Sophy Brown. We also talk about David Meikle and his art shown in the new Wes Anderson film, "Asteroid City." We talk all things Prix De West in Oklahoma and so much more!
May 18, 2023•31 min
Western Art - Joining us for today's episode is New Mexico painter, gallery owner, and animal advocate Barbara Meikle. Barbara shows her work in Santa Fe, just off historic Canyon Road. We talk about her gallery, her art, and animals of the Southwest in this special show. Today's episode is sponsored by Barbara Meikle Fine Art.
May 16, 2023•31 min
Contemorary Surrealism - On today's episode of the American Art Collective is Canadian painter Josh Tiessen, whose work extends into the exciting world of hyper-surrealism. Josh has a new show happening right now through May 26, 2023, at Rehs Contemporary in New York City.
May 09, 2023•37 min
Contemporary Realism - On this episode we meet with the lovely Melissa Breault! Melissa is a Canadian artist who got her start as one of the youngest students to enroll in a local Montreal art program. She talks with us about what it feels like to be the ARC Salon recipient of the International Artist Award, her process and what inspires her, teaching and so much more!
May 02, 2023•31 min
Western Art - Joining us in the Arizona studio today is bronze artist Chris Navarro. We talk about Western art, bronze sculpture, and the thrills and chills of the rodeo scene that is home to Chris and his work. Today's episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine.
Apr 25, 2023•44 min
On this First Look we talk with Sarah Gianelli, editor for American Art Collector Magazine! Sarah chats with us about the new May issue! Sarah tells us about this issue's Contemporary Master, Susan Lyon, and cover artist, Jon Ching, and talks with us about Kehinde WiIley's An Archaeology of Silence exhibit at the de Young Museum. Plus, she dishes about upcoming shows and events and so much more!
Apr 20, 2023•25 min
On this First Look Michael Clawson talks with us about the May issue of Western Art Collector Magazine! Michael shares with us about artist Arturo Chavez at Manitou Galleries, The Taos Six Collection at Blue Rain Gallery, exciting upcoming shows and events and so much more!
Apr 20, 2023•33 min
Contemporary Realism - On this episode we talk with talented artist and workshop leader, Julie Snyder! Originally from Scotland, Julie has painted all over the world bringing a well-traveled spirit and eager passion to Workshops in France. She takes us back to the beginning and how it all started and delves into what makes these workshops really special, how to join, and what to look forward to!
Apr 18, 2023•45 min
Historical Fine Art - In part two of our Provincetown series, we talk with Mike Carroll, the owner, and director of The Schoolhouse Gallery in Provincetown! Mike walks us through Provincetown’s galleries, the Provincetown Art Gallery Association, its mission, and how it has evolved over the last three years, continuing to serve the community and artists from all over!
Apr 11, 2023•34 min
Western Art - Stopping by our studio today is Betse Grassby, the executive director of the Steamboat Art Museum in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Betse tells us how museums plan exhibitions, specific areas that her museum is focused on and the popularity of the "New West." This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine.
Apr 04, 2023•39 min
Western Art - Today's episode goes deep into the world of art auctions with Scot Levitt, vice president and director of fine arts at Bonhams in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Scot breaks down some of the mysteries that swirl around the auction world and puts auctions into perspective within the world of art. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine.
Mar 28, 2023•42 min
On this First Look Michael Clawson chats with us about the April issue of Western Art Collector Magazine! Michael talks with us about Logan Maxwell Hagege, Etched in Memory: Gene Kloss' Toas, painting the old west and national parks, upcoming previews, auctions and so much more!
Mar 23, 2023•27 min
On this First Look we talk with Sarah Gianelli, editor for American Art Collector Magazine! Sarah chats with us about the upcoming April issue! She gives us a deeper look into the cover by Marc Dennis, artist Treacy Ziegler, next month's collector's home, show previews to look out for and so much more!
Mar 23, 2023•23 min
Western Art - Joining us on the podcast today is JR Henneman, the director and curator of the Petrie Institute of Western American Art at the Denver Art Museum. We talk to JR about how museums put exhibitions together, recent changes at the Denver Art Museum and her newest exhibition, Near East to Far West: Fictions of French and American Colonialism. The exhibition is up now through May 29, 2023. Today's episode is also sponsored by the Denver Art Museum.
Mar 21, 2023•46 min
Native American Art - Today we report from the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix, where more than 600 Native American artists were offering their artwork on March 4 and 5. Native American Art magazine was the official magazine of the market, so we were on hand to hand out copies of the magazine, meet with artists and browse the art. In today's episode, part two, we talk to Heather Johnston, Venancio Aragon and Kathleen Wall.
Mar 16, 2023•32 min
Contemporary Realism - Joining us on our show today is a very special guest, actor Willem Dafoe, who stars in the film Inside, about an art thief who is trapped in a New York City penthouse. The film, which opens March 17, not only features artwork throughout, it also has an art curator as part of the crew and credits all of the featured art in the closing credits of the film, both of which are rare occurences in the film world. After we interview Willem, Michael Clawson and Maggie Cibik discuss...
Mar 14, 2023•50 min
Western Art - Returning to the studio for a special weekend episode is painter Mark Maggiori, whose major new show opens March 11 at Legacy Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona. Mark first appeared on the podcast way back on Episode No. 8 in April 2021. We're happy to have him back as he celebrates what might be the biggest art opening in the world of Western art.
Mar 11, 2023•30 min
Native American Art - Today we report from the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix, where more than 600 Native American artists were offering their artwork on March 4 and 5. Native American Art magazine was the official magazine of the market, so we were on hand to hand out copies of the magazine, meet with artists and browse the art. In today's episode, part one of two, we talk to Randy Chitto, Juanita Growing Thunder Fogarty and Ira Lujan. Tune in next week for Part 2....
Mar 09, 2023•40 min
Historical Fine Art - On this special episode we talk with Chris McCarthy, the Executive Director of Provincetown Art Association. Chris takes us back to the beginning of Provincetown’s historic legacy as America’s oldest continuous art colony and how it continues to thrive as a community serving artists from all over the world.
Mar 07, 2023•33 min
Contemporary Realism - Today we conclude our three-part series recorded at the Celebration of Fine Art in Scottsdale, Arizona. The event runs through March 26, 2023. Today's guests are Judith Dickinson and Gregory Sievers. International Artist Publishing, including American Art Collector, Western Art Collector and International Artist magazines, are proud media sponsors of this event.
Mar 02, 2023•34 min
Native American Art - Today's guest is JT Willie, whose beadwork and jewelry will be at the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market on March 4 and 5 in Phoenix, Arizona. JT is also a prominent advocate for Native American arts all around the country. See his work in Phoenix on March 4 and 5. Native American Art magazine is the official magazine of the Heard Market.
Feb 28, 2023•26 min
Native American Art - Joining us on the show today are two guests: David Roche, director and CEO of the Heard Museum, and Diana Pardue, chief curator at the Heard Museum. We will be talking about the popular Phoenix art destination, including ongoing and upcoming exhibitions, as well as the upcoming Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market on March 4 and 5. More than 600 Native American artists will be at this year's market. Native American Art magazine is the OFFICIAL magazine of the Heard M...
Feb 23, 2023•42 min
Contemporary Realism - On today's episode Emilie Dietrich, President and Director of RAYMAR Fine Art Panels! We celebrate 25 years of RAYMAR starting with Emilie's life and how she came back to the family business, how it has grown and evolved its mission helping artists all over the world by providing supplies, services and more! Check out RAYMAR's upcoming workshop with artist Matt Ryder on March 4th-5th!
Feb 21, 2023•46 min
On this First Look Michael Clawson chats with us about the March issue of American Art Collector Magazine! Michael talks with us about artist Michael Scott, Jeremy Lipking, Mark Trujillo, the collectors focus on women artists, shows, previews and so much more!
Feb 16, 2023•19 min
On this First Look Michael Clawson takes us through the March issue of Western Art Collector Magazine! We talk about Mark Maggiori at Legacy Gallery, Near East to Far West: Fictions of French and American Colonialism at the Denver Art Museum, Cowgirl Up, the state of the art in Colorado and so much more!
Feb 16, 2023•24 min
Contemporary Realism - Joining us on this episode is painter Matt Ryder! Matt is a British artist now living and working professionally in Dubai. He is known for painting Plein-Air, mastering beautiful desert landscapes and captivating florals. Matt takes us on his artist journey that led him to Dubai and explains his inspiration of the natural world and his process on capturing its beauty. Matt will be teaching upcoming workshops at the Scottsdale Artist School from February 27th - March 2nd an...
Feb 14, 2023•32 min
Contemporary Realism - We return to the Celebration of Fine Art in Scottsdale, Arizona, for our second of three special episodes recorded at the 10-week-long art show. The event runs through March 26, 2023. Today's guests are Barbara Rudolph and Kirk Randle. International Artist Publishing, including American Art Collector, Western Art Collector and International Artist magazines, are proud media sponsors of this event.
Feb 09, 2023•38 min
Contemporary Realism - Today we head to the enormous white tents in North Scottsdale, the home of Celebration of Fine Art. This 10-week-long art show features more than 85 artists, who all create studio spaces within the tent for the duration of the show. Guests can watch artists create work, order commissions or just buy artwork right from the walls. This is the first of a three-part series we recorded at the event, which runs through March 26, 2023. Today's guests are Elizabeth Butler and Rand...
Feb 07, 2023•36 min