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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Artist and Curator, Melody Epperson. Melody talks about the women’s suffrage movement, the exhibition “Vote NO Vote” at Bell Projects, how her research inspires her art, her work surrounding women’s voting rights, some of the work represented in “Vote NO Vote”, little known facts and the sacrifice of women that participated in the women’s suffrage movement, Quakers, the League of Women Voters, curation, the Institute of Sociometry, media, the internet and dissecting information.

Join us for an educational conversation with Melody Epperson. 

Vote NO Vote is on display from November 4th – November 27th at Bell Projects located at 2822 E. 17th Avenue, Denver, CO 80206

The opening reception for Vote NO Vote happens Saturday, November 5th, 2-6pm.

There will be an Artist Talk for Vote NO Vote on Friday, November 11th at 6pm.

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with South Dakota Artist, Mark Zimmerman. Mark discusses living in the Black Hills, his love of the Plains and wide open spaces, squares, being a South Dakota Arts Council Artist in Residence, working in rural schools and communities, the Art Center in Jamestown, the magic of teaching kids art, working with cancer patients at the Sanford Cancer Center, the healing power of art, his art education, the distinction between painting and drawing, the Suzie Cappa Art Center, go to work attitude, routine, pushing paint, rocking chairs, process, landscapes, Green Ink Gallery, dyslexia, writing, ink transfer drawing, searching for the visual language for his new work, synesthesia, climate change and the environment, Coneflowers, the Northern Goshawk, reducing lenses, passion, painting and prose.

Join us for a fantastic conversation with the phenomenally profound Artist, Mark Zimmerman.

Check out Mark’s work at the website www.greeninkgalleryandstudios.com

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This week, Wes and Todd catch up with Cody Kuehl. Kuehl talks about setting goals, how his 2021 shook out, Out West Art Fest, cost of doing art festivals, Art Fair Sourcebook, selling prints, how his style has evolved, creating a mural for the Greeley Stampede, Trinidad, selling prints, his routine, the A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art, time management, archiving photos for the museum, curating shows at his gallery at the museum, work ethic and intention and his vision for the gallery and collaboration with the museum on future projects.

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Photographer/Mixed Media Artist, Nicholas Kremske. Nick talks about Norwegian round wood stacks, his move from Minnesota to Colorado and what it did for his art, comparing the Denver art scene to the Minneapolis/St. Paul scene, the evolution from Photographer to Mixed Media Artist, his process, the changing landscape of photography, figuring out his process to make the work intriguing, getting out of personal constructs, photographing roadkill, following your ideas and concepts, how to be an Artist, finding your voice, Baldessari, commissions, the idea behind his show “The Way Home,” making your art life go, social media, selling and pricing art, and incorporating video into his exhibitions. 

Join us for a reflective conversation with Nicholas Kremske.

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This week, Wes and Todd do their annual interview with Artist Topher Straus. Topher talks about what has changed in his world, new gallery representation, changes to his brand and business model, his routine, the new additions to his National Park series, advertising, his book “Aloha Love”, charities, press, snowscapes, the Topher Straus Art Walk and some of his new endeavors.

Join us as we catch up and have an enlightening and entertaining conversation with Topher Straus.

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Mixed Media Artist, Christy Lynne Seving. Christy talks about what it means to her to be a Mixed Media Artist, ADD, her work being biographical, exploration of processes and materials, encaustic, the thought behind her new show “A Matter of Perspective,” working intuitively, poetry, philosophy behind creating, anxiety, numbers, the catalyst to becoming a full-time Artist, drawing faces, how portraits informed her abstract work, her creative routine, selling art, pricing, Next Gallery, mentorship, and the benefits of making art and how it heals and grounds.

Join us for a wonderful and analytical conversation with Christy Lynne Seving!

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Catch Christy’s exhibition “A Matter of Perspective” at Next Gallery from August 26th – September 11th. Next Gallery is located at 6501 W. Colfax Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80214. www.nextgallery.org

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Painter Brett Andrus. Brett talks about his early exposure to art, his art education at the Savannah College of Art & Design, growing up in Colorado Springs, opening an art gallery, taking time to understand the art process and craft, grinding, teaching, the Colorado Springs art community and scene, the visual artist mythos, Odd Nerdrum, the importance of mentors and mentorship, Lee Price, honoring the viewer, Covid, Leukemia, hyperfocus and hyper presence, being a full-time Artist with a day job, curating your life, fear, competition and drive, jealousy, identifying your peak work times, process of creativity, cityscapes, alleyways, models, Bosky Studio, business of art, pricing, art appropriation, narrative, painting with integrity and honesty, originality, Bosky backdrops, Virtu Collective, and being grateful. 

Join us for an insightful and thoughtful conversation with Brett Andrus.

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Arlo White of Hypnotic Turtle Radio Circus. Arlo talks about the history of Hypnotic Turtle, the thought behind the name, college radio, soundscapes, discipline, bands, opening for Enuff Z’Nuff, Poet Rock, Diablo Montalban, parking lot shows, new music, Wulfhound, his radio show, guests interviewed, John Sinclair, The MC5, Mark Mothersbaugh, variety shows, musical grenades, Larry Norman, riffing, flyers, collage, wrestling, the Hypnotic Turtle DreamBox, and all the things Hypnotic Turtle rock arts collective encompasses.

Buckle up and join us as we go for a ride with Arlo White of Hypnotic Turtle!

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Tune in to Arlo’s Hypnotic Turtle Radio Circus, Wednesday evenings at 9pm at www.radio1190.net

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with the 21st Century’s Greatest Draftswoman, Laurie Lipton. Lipton talks about confidence, having supportive encouraging parents, being obsessed with drawing since the age of four, her mother teaching her to think outside the box, the thought behind the work, the hierarchy of art, seeing in images, drawing out feelings and emotions, Carnegie-Mellon, plotting her art life, developing her own way of drawing, Goya, living in Europe, the catalyst to move back to the United States, the pandemic, fear, process and technique, routine and discipline, legacy, transmogrification of the work, news and media, themes, pricing, Diane Arbus, galleries, commissions, social media, inspiration, and living in gratitude. 

Join us for a phenomenal conversation with the one and only, Laurie Lipton.

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Catch Laurie’s work in person:

“Hey, Drawing Show”
Halle Saint Pierre Museum – www.hallesaintpierre.org
2 Rue Ronsard
75018 Paris
France

January 22, 2022 – December 31, 2022

Watch the short documentary “Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings”, here - www.vimeo.com/356729842

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In this episode, Wes and Todd sit down with Environmental Mixed-Media Artist, Adrienne DeLoe. Adrienne talks about finding inspiration through nature and travel, nature being her art store, the thought behind her work, bio art, sustainably sourcing specimens for her work, her fascination and love of nature, science-fiction, the catalyst that solidified her style, her journey from commercial to fine art, how her commercial art influenced her fine art, the evolution of her work, cicadas, process, reverence for the work, macro-photography, pricing, developing an audience, social media, her best support, commissions, galleries, selling art, the project “After The Flood”, how the pandemic affected her, Pandemic Self Portraits, masks, the Denver art community, and what gives her hope.  

Join us for a fabulous and incisive conversation with Artist, Adrienne DeLoe.

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Catch Adrienne’s work in person at these upcoming exhibitions:

Valkyrie Gallery & Studio - www.valkariefineart.com
Guest Artist – Adrienne DeLoe – August 31- October 2, 2022
Opening Reception – September 2, 2022.

Next Gallery – www.nextgallery.org
November 18 – December 4, 2022
Opening Reception – November 18th

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