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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Gundega Stevens, Owner and Curator of G44 Gallery. Gundega talks about growing up surrounded by art, getting her degrees in Art History, interning and working at the Milwaukee Art Museum, opening G44 and the early challenges she faced, moving to the new location in downtown Colorado Springs, thoughts on curation and getting into the zone to curate a show, the evolution of the vision for G44, advice to new collectors, Curate Your Space, advice to Artists on how to approach a gallery and being a story-seller.

Join us for a lovely and insightful conversation with Gundega Stevens.

Check out the G44 Gallery website at www.g44gallery.com

G44 Gallery
121 E. Boulder Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
720.951.0573

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down William Stoehr. William talks about his life before retiring as President of National Geographic maps to become a full-time Artist, the catalyst for painting his large faces, finding a mission for his art, addiction and stigma, art and neuroscience, process, his hybrid digital painting, NFT’s, the future of art, Picasso and Cubism, intuitiveness and intention, self-portraits, and how art can move you.

Join us for an enlightening conversation with William Stoehr.

Check out William’s work at his website at www.williamstoehrart.com

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This week, Wes and Todd talk with Coors Western Art Exhibit & Sale Curator, Rose Fredrick. Rose talks about the importance of art conversations, curation, authenticity and vulnerability, Contemporary Western Art, her Artist talk series “Inside the Artist’s Studio.” Holding a safe space for people to experience art, the evolution of her vision for the Coors Western Art Exhibit & Sale, and helping Artists define their “why.”

Join us for an insightful conversation on Contemporary Western Art and curation with Rose Frederick.

For more information about the Coors Western Art Exhibit & Sale: www.coorswesternart.com

The Coors Western Art Exhibit and Sale is on display January 8 - 23, 2022, on the 3rd level of the Expo Hall at the National Western Stock Show, 4655 Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80215

There is no extra fee to get into the art gallery, but there is a grounds admission charge for the Stock Show.

The Coors Western Art Exhibit and Sale is open 9am to 9pm Friday and Saturday, 9am to 8pm Sunday thru Thursday.

To hear previous recorded interviews with Artists on Inside the Artist’s Studio go to:
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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down Shannon Mello.  Shannon talks about the catalyst for her making the jump to being a full-time Artist, challenges she’s overcome, her experience teaching middle school art, her artivism, art and vulnerability, process, commissions, galleries, pricing and selling art, and connection.

Join us for an inspirational and educational conversation with Shannon Mello.

Check out Shannon’s work at her website www.shannonmelloarts.com

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with GirlSpit. GirlSpit gives us the background behind her name, her stencil work, the catalyst for her map work,  process, the three-mistake rule, her sticker machine project, commissions, Gray Sky Gallery and the Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair.

Join us for a marvelous and informative conversation with GirlSpit!

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Gered Mankowitz, FRPS. Gered talks about Peter Sellers and the catalyst that sparked his interest in photography, the importance of his father’s guidance, his early history, finding his voice, his foray into working with performers and bands, working with film, process, the series Icon: Music Through The Lens, and shares stories of photographing Marianne Faithfull, Jimi Hendrix, Duran Duran, Bing Crosby and the Rolling Stones.

Join us for a compelling conversation with Photographer Gered Mankowitz, FRPS.

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To explore and order Gered’s books go to:
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To explore and order Special Offer prints go to: https://mankowitz.com/product-category/special-offer-prints/

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Denver Artist and Curator, Dan Drossman. Dan talks about the “alternative art space,” The Waiting Room Gallery, that he has been curating, the catalyst for the Waiting Rooms existence, exhibitions – past, present and future, what he’s learned curating, and we talk about the upcoming exhibition with Roy Nydorf and Michael Dowling.

The Waiting Room Gallery is located at 3258 Larimer Street, 2nd & 3rd floors, Denver, CO 80205

Roy Nydorf – Intimate Works and Michael Dowling – Myths of Realism opens at the Waiting Room Gallery, Friday, Dec. 17th, 6-10pm and runs through Jan. 28th, 2022.

Get information on upcoming exhibitions at The Waiting Room Gallery at www.thewaitingroomgallery.com

Check out Dan Drossman’s work at www.dandrossmanart.com

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This week, Wes and Todd talk with Elle Naef. Elle talks about Headroom Sessions and its mission, jaw rock, ReCreative Denver, Denver Creative Movement, her start promoting and managing bands, the wall of death, curating playlists, Tom Jones, rock and roll moments, Girls Rock Camp, being a Producer at PBS 12, Generation GRIT, Colorado Inside Out, puppets, her favorite PBS shows growing up, and activism.

Join us for a fun and convivial conversation with Elle Naef.

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This week, Wes and Todd talk with Jen Starling. Jen talks about art co-ops, business, support for the Arts in the US as compared to other countries, the catalyst for becoming a full-time Artist, discipline, finding her voice, problem solving, transition, incorporating collage into her work, exploration, vulnerability, identity, her upcoming solo show “Confronting the Void”, art festivals, teaching, goals, and confidence.

Join us for a thoughtful and stirring conversation with Jen Starling.

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Catch Jen’s work in person at Pirate: Contemporary Art and G44 Gallery.

Confronting the Void: A solo exhibit of mixed media work by Jen Starling

December 3rd – 19th at Pirate: Contemporary Art located at 7130 W. 16th Ave, Lakewood, CO – www.pirateartonline.org

Opening Reception – December 3rd, 6-10pm
Artist Talk – December 17th at 7pm

G44 Gallery – 121 E. Boulder Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 – www.g44gallery.com

Take an online class with Jen through the Kara Bullock Art School - https://karabullockart.com/product/beneath-the-skin/

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This week, Wes and Todd talk with Autumn T. Thomas. Autumn talks about becoming a full-time Artist, the non-verbal language of art, Ashe, her M.F.A experience, being self-reliant, the catalyst that led her to explore wood sculpture, process, engaging people with art, her piece “Lift Every Voice”, residencies, and finding balance.

Join us for a wonderful and insightful conversation with Autumn T. Thomas.

Check out Autumn’s work at her website www.atthomas.com

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On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwvXZkCsz6NgCO7tBQ0Kp-g

See Autumn’s work in person: 

Bitfactory Gallery, "Rise" - All female group exhibition focused on gender equality in the Arts, December 17, 2021 – January 13, 2022 – www.bitfactory.net

The Arvada Center – Art of the State, January – March 2022 – www.arvadacenter.org

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