This week, Wes and Todd talk with Rick Dallago. Rick discusses being a self-described snarky “Norman Rockwell”, social media & narcissism, cell phones, being present, selfies, not overthinking things, intuition, when the magic happens, narrative, the catalyst for him to move to Colorado, his life in film, being industrious & making opportunity, being a Producer, how the film industry has changed, how being a Producer equates to solving problems as a visual artist, teaching art, being known as the Obama guy, the Denver Art Society, creativity & ideas, connecting to the art community, being pro-active in you art life, advice to young artists, art databases, “Banana Split”, art appropriation, his evolution as an artist, rejection & self-doubt, feeding the soul, retirement, having purpose, art classes & workshops, the Avalon Art Fest, saying “Yes”, and the show he’s put together at the A.R. Mitchell Museum in Trinidad. 

Join us for fantastic conversation with Rick Dallago!

Check out Rick’s work at his website www.rickdallago.com

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Check out the exhibition, “So On & So Forth, A Celebration of the Idiosyncratic”, at the A.R. Mitchell Museum, March 5th – April 30th, 2026.

 

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