In this episode of Art-Wise, Kait and Diane discuss what Art Therapy is, what it involves, how it works, and even the psychology behind it.

Sources:

https://arttherapy.org/about-art-therapy/

https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-art-therapy-2795755

In this episode of Art-Wise, Kait and Diane interview Artist and Figure Painter Jennifer Carmiel about various topics such as inspiration, career, and networking. If you'd like to check out Jennifer's artwork and support her check out the link to her instagram below:

https://www.instagram.com/jen.carmiel/

A link to The Case for Abstraction by PBS:

https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/case-for-abstraction-art-assignment/case-for-abstraction-art-assignment/

Join Kait and Diane as they go over the recent scandal involving artist Anish Kapoor who licensed the world's blackest material (VantaBlack) so that no other artist could ever use it in their works and Stuart Semple who opposed Kapoor's decision to license the material and started the #ShareTheBlack movement.

If you're interested in purchasing Stuart Semple's blackest acrylic paint called Black 3.0, here is a link where you can do so:

https://www.culturehustleusa.com/products/black-3-0-the-worlds-blackest-black-acrylic-paint-150ml

And here is the video mentioned in the episode demonstrating the use of the new Black 3.0 on a mannequin head with the worlds brightest flashlight by The Action Lab:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PSaGS5i1Yw

During this episode of Art-WIse, join Kait and Diane as they interview experienced artist Billy Merryman about topics such as: full-time art careers vs. freelance art work, working with clients and other artists, the most effective creative processes, and overall how to be the best artist that you can in the industry today. 

You can support Billy Merryman by following his social medias below:

https://www.instagram.com/billymerrymanart/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/billy-merryman/

https://twitter.com/bmerryart

https://bvecx.threadless.com/

In this episode Join Kait and Diane as they express their thoughts on photographer and installation artist Sandy Skoglund's most prevalent works.

If you'd like to view the works for yourself, you can find them here at Sandy Skoglund's website:

http://www.sandyskoglund.com/

And if you'd like to give her a follow and support her artwork, this is a link to her instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/sandyskoglundart/

*Sandy Skoglund does not know we made this but if anyone wants to tell her, feel free. We would love to have her on an episode. She is amazing.*

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter who was and still is well known for her self portraits, depicting herself with her signature, a very prominent unibrow and mustache. What a lot of people don't know, however, is that Frida had a very tragic life filled with a series of unfortunate events. Join Kait and Diane as they discuss the epic highs and lows of the famous painter known as Frida Kahlo.