Eager To Know

By Ricky McEachern

Eager to Know is a weekly podcast hosted by Vermont artist Ricky McEachern that engages creative leaning people about their journey and path forward. It is inspired by the idea that the creative aspec... more

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November 04, 2021 Perfectly Imperfect
Ted Sollinger otterartstudio.com is a graphic designer and artist based in Chicago. Much of his work is figurative, with wood being one of his favorite substrates. We spoke about getting more people enjoying and creating art.
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November 04, 2021 The Value of ”Things”
My guest on this episode of Eager to Know is an Artist with a unique relationship to things. To found objects, items with very little perceived value. These things have helped him heal and express himself as an artist.
Aiden started collecting things as a teen when he explored a couple of abandoned hospitals on the Northside of Chicago. This foraging was the start of a creative journey.
Learn more at WWW.RICKYARTIST.COM
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November 01, 2021 Improv with Meredith Grundei
Meridith Gundei is a director, actor, and educator with a strong background in improv. In this episode of Eager To Know, she explains what this theatrical technique is, and reveals how it can be helpful for regular, people for lots of surprising reasons.
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Learn more about and connect with Meridith:
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26min
October 25, 2021 Artist George Klauba
George Klauba is a Chicago-based fine artist born in 1938 on the city's southwest side. His artwork is highly influenced by tattoos. Tattoos, he says, are strongly part of him, and strongly part in him. The subject matter of his paintings includes Maritime themes, native Americas themes, and of course, tattoos.
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Learn more about George's and his artwork at georgeklauba.com
See and purchase George's artwork at hofheimergallery.com
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> SUBSCRIBE to E2K email newsletter: https://bit.ly/3j1dY4w
> INSTAGRAM: @eager_2_know
> FACEBOOK: facebook.com/eager2know
> FACEBOOK GROUP: facebook.com/groups/eagertoknow
> WEBSITE: eager2know.com
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27min
October 18, 2021 Artist Chad Koeplinger
This episode’s guest is an artist, tattoo artist, and owner of a tattoo shop in Nashville TN, Adventure Tattoo. Chad grew up in the Midwest of the United States, He left school and home as a teenager and started to make his way out in the world pretty young. My conversation with him was really great and he shared some lessons he has learned along the way that I think we can all learn from.
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View Chad's tattoo work at @chadkoeplingertattoo
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> SUBSCRIBE to E2K email newsletter: https://bit.ly/3j1dY4w
> INSTAGRAM: @eager_2_know
> FACEBOOK: facebook.com/eager2know
> FACEBOOK GROUP: facebook.com/groups/eagertoknow
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22min
October 11, 2021 Chef Zachary Shine
Chef Zachary Shine takes the comfort of east coast Italian food, adds a fine-dining flair, and offers it to the mountain community of Longmont, CO. We speak about his journey, challenges he has faced, and current creative experience.
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Learn more about Chef Zachary Shine and his wonderful food at: www.shine-provisions.com
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Learn more about this episode at: eager2know.com

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> FACEBOOK: facebook.com/eager2know
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October 04, 2021 Poet Frederick Speers
Born and raised in Blacksburg, Virginia poet Frederick Speers has studied, lived, and worked around the world, including Washington D.C., Boston, Amsterdam, New York City, and the Bay Area. He currently lives, works, and hikes outside Denver, Colorado with his husband Chase, a data scientist, and their three dogs.
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Learn more about Fredrick and his poetry at: www.frederickspeers.com
Purchase Frederick's poetry paperback: So Far Afield
Download Frederick's free chapbook: The Year of Our Making & Unmaking
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23min
September 27, 2021 An Update from Ricky
Fall 2021 update from Eager To Know producer and host Ricky McEachern. Some new improvements are coming ahead, so just a heads-up on where things are headed with E2K!
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September 06, 2021 Audrey Niffenegger
If you are familiar with the bestselling novel, The Time Travelers Wife, then you are familiar with this episode’s guest. Artist and author Audrey Niffenegger has a perspective on our creative selves, practices, and minds; all of the things Eager To Know listeners love to hear about.
More about this episode at eager2know.com
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August 23, 2021 Seriously Star Wars
Author Carmelo Esterrich joins Ricky to discuss his new book Star Wars Multiverse.
You can purchase Star Wars Multiverse at: www.rutgersuniversitypress.org
Additional information about this EAGER TO KNOW episode can be found at: www.eager2know.com
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32min

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