We spend this week trying to describe bookbinding basics using hand gestures and rattling tools you can't see. So we've got lots of links to videos to help illustrate our points. We also talk about the best basic tools for booksbinding like paper, string and pointy things. All super technical. Check out our lovely sponsor, ArtSnacks and use coupon code "artsupplyposse" when you subscribe to their awesome monthly art supplies subscription service to get 10% off your first month. Follow-Up and Tid...
Dec 07, 2016•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 26
We round up our favorite gift ideas to get you and your favorite artist inspired for 2017. Check out our lovely sponsor, ArtSnacks and use coupon code "artsupplyposse" when you subscribe to their awesome monthly art supplies subscription service to get 10% off your first month. Turducken Pen Addict Ep 231 Fashionable Friday: Gift Guide Arrowmont lost two buildings in fire Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts The Jealous Curator Ep. 77 : Your Inner Critic Is a Great Big Jerk with Lisa Congdon Gi...
Nov 30, 2016•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 25
This week Heather and I get a little goofy with the charming and effervescent illustrator, and lettering artist Kathy Weller. We talk about ugly sketches, Wacom tablets and CINTIQs and some of our favorite art supplies too. Don't forget to check out our lovely sponsor, ArtSnacks and use coupon code "artsupplyposse" when you subscribe to their awesome monthly art supplies subscription service to get 10% off your first month. Also check out the Studio Collection . Kathy's BRAND SPANKING NEW mug st...
Nov 23, 2016•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 24
This week, we fly by the seat of our pants and talk a bit about creative work spaces, follow-up and Ana's love for Jaime Hernandez and Mary Blair. No judgement. Don't forget to check out our lovely sponsor, ArtSnacks and use coupon code "artsupplyposse" when you subscribe to their awesome monthly art supplies subscription service to get 10% off your first month. Also check out the Studio Collection . Follow-up: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Tiger Calligraphy Video SpectraAD Markers Zig Kurecolor Marke...
Nov 16, 2016•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 23
This week fellow Hallmark designer Hannah Carey helps us learn the ins and outs of Copic markers. Don't forget to check out our lovely sponsor, ArtSnacks and use coupon code artsupplyposse when you subscribe to their awesome monthly art supplies subscription service to get 10% off your first month. Also check out the Studio Collection . Copics & Coloring with Hannah Carey: This week, our special guest is Hannah Carey, a designer at Hallmark Cards in the Kid's Greetings team. She has also dev...
Nov 09, 2016•1 hr•Ep. 22
This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks . Get a monthly Subscription Box or check out the new ArtSnacks Studio Collection . Adobe Photoshop Elements Comparing Creative Cloud to Photoshop Elements Clip Studio Paint EX Artrage 4 CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X8 Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast: Emily Winfield Martin Video:Ira Glass on Storytelling Bob Atkins from Skylab Letterpress Standard Deluxe YeeHaw Industries Church of Type Howard Finster Gee's Bend Quilts Rohner Press Kauffman Foun...
Nov 02, 2016•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 21
Ana and Heather are back from their trips out east. Heather corners Ana and asks lots of questions about bookmaking. This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks . Get the November Box or check out the new ArtSnacks Studio Collection . Rhinebeck Sweater Video Ana's Flickr Photo Album of Rhinebeck Sheep & Wool 2016 Drawing People by Joumana Medlej Heather’s Books Art and Resistance, 2012 What Will You Be, 2013 Peter the Platypus, 2014 Home Sweet Home, 2015 (not uploaded yet, oops) Pamphlet B...
Oct 26, 2016•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 20
This week we discuss our Inktober projects, Big Magic, Learn-to-Draw books and reader feedback. We pour it all in, add ice, a dash of bitters, shake, and garnish with a lime. We serve it up in a Collins glass with snacks and a bowl of links. This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks . Check out the new ArtSnacks Studio Collection . Tina's Sailor Naginata Fude de Mannen Review Alphonso Dunn on YouTube Ed Emberely's Big Orange Drawing Book Keys to Drawing by Bert Dodson How to Draw What You Se...
Oct 12, 2016•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 19
We must remember that everything depends on how we use a material, not on the material itself… New materials are not necessarily superior. Each material is only what we make it. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, German Architect and Educator (from the Fountain Pen Tips & Favorites post on Sketchbook Skool Blog) This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks and Pen Chalet . Feedback Mind of Watercolor Jake Parker Follow-Up #aspink tjasalan ArtSnacks We're on the October Menu! Main Topic: Fountain Pen...
Oct 05, 2016•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 18
Rock n' roll and pop culture artist, Joey Feldman shares his origin story, how he met his mentor and what's on his utility belt. Batteries to power, turbines to speed... ready to move out! This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks and Pen Chalet . Tidbits: Franklin Christoph Pocket 20 Mike Masuyama surfs Dromgoole’s theft Platinum Carbon Desk Pen Hack Follow-Up Google Drink & Draw from Mike Hawthorne Joey Feldman Interview: Argo Intro Credits Pearl Jam Poster Blink 182 Poster Darwin Draw...
Sep 28, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 17
This week, take two. Lettering 101, a little Upping, and Inktober Spoilers. We discuss the difference between lettering, calligraphy and typography and then I stick a nib in my mouth. The things I do for art. This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks and Pen Chalet . Tidbits & News Lighten Up Paper-Oh Notebooks Video: Bomba Estéreo - Soy Yo Dallas Pen Show Kathy @mrssoup ArtSnacks Inktober Kit Main Topic: Lettering 101 IAMPETH Understanding The Difference Between Type & Lettering Vid...
Sep 21, 2016•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 16
This week we chat with YouTube art supply reviewer and artist and art enabler Marty Owings of Owings Art who inspired and entertained us with his velvety voice and enthusiasm for all things creative. This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks . Each month ArtSnacks selects 4 to 5 full-sized art supplies and delivers them right to your door. Start your subscription today and use coupon code artsupplyposse for 10% off your first month and to let them know you heard about ArtSnacks here. Also, c...
Sep 14, 2016•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 15
Pushing our color agenda for another episode with limited palettes, artists we love and some newsy bits to make your head spin. This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks . Each month ArtSnacks selects 4 to 5 full-sized art supplies and delivers them right to your door. Start your subscription today and use coupon code artsupplyposse for 10% off your first month and to let them know you heard about ArtSnacks here. Also, check out the Shop for previous month’s Art Snacks and other goodies. Art...
Sep 07, 2016•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 14
Ana is back from the SF Pen Show with a gravelly voice, we talk about color theory and Heather thinks Pantone are just little "chippy things". This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks . Each month ArtSnacks selects 4 to 5 full-sized art supplies and delivers them right to your door. Start your subscription today and use coupon code artsupplyposse for 10% off your first month and to let them know you heard about ArtSnacks here. Also, check out the Shop for previous month’s Art Snacks and oth...
Aug 31, 2016•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 13
This week we talk about back-to-school rituals, the smell of fresh pencils and do a little follow-up about the A-word. Not our most art supply-centric episode – we'll get back on track next week. This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks . Each month ArtSnacks selects 4 to 5 full-sized art supplies and delivers them right to your door. Start your subscription today and use coupon code artsupplyposse for 10% off your first month and to let them know you heard about ArtSnacks here. A Hodge Pod...
Aug 24, 2016•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 12
We start out this week, nerding out with Harry Potter and KC Comicon and then we tackle the serious topic of, if and when, we call ourselves "artists." This week's episode is sponsored by ArtSnacks. Each month ArtSnacks selects 4 to 5 full-sized art supplies and delivers them right to your door. For September, there’s a limited edition product unlike anything ever featured before. Treat yourself, or surprise a friend: Subscribe before August 23rd to get the September Box and this special exclusi...
Aug 17, 2016•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 11
A little news, a little follow-up, and our last colored pencil segment, the weirdos, the misfits, and the ones that defy category.
Aug 10, 2016•1 hr 16 min
