The Ascent

The Ascent

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The Ascent episodes

  • EP 10 - Ascending to Glory

    Despite the ups and downs, Andrew had finally found comfort in being a full-time artist. His art, a reflection of his emotional journey, had not only provided him catharsis but also recognition in the art world. He was awarded for his work, marking the pinnacle of his artistic journey.

    20 min
  • EP 09 - Facing the Past

    Andrew ran into Amelia at an exhibition leading to an uncomfortable scene. He celebrated his birthday without her for the first time, revealing his struggle with her absence. However, he continued to work hard on his art, earning critics' praise at an art festival.

    17 min
  • EP 08 - A Year of Highs and Lows

    Andrew's artwork was displayed at the Guggenheim Museum, a career-defining moment. Despite facing rejection from collectors which shook his self-esteem, he coped by beginning a new series on isolation, which won him further acclaim.

    17 min
  • EP 07 - Heartbreak to Triumph

    Despite his breakup with Amelia, Andrew channelled his emotions into his work again, leading to public acclaim. His first solo exhibition took place with a large crowd and his depiction of isolation received great acclamation.

    20 min
  • EP 06 - Amelia

    Andrew fell in love again. This time, with Amelia, a fellow artist. Their bond over art led to a deep relationship where they inspired one another and even sold a collaborated piece. However, their passionate affair ended when Amelia decided to pursue her career elsewhere.

    20 min
  • EP 05 - Living the Dream

    Choosing art over a secure job, Andrew was determined to make a name in the art world. His art was gaining recognition in the New York Art Club and he found solace in being a full-time artist. He even had a breakthrough with his new painting style.

    18 min
  • EP 04 - Lost Love

    Andrew decides to quit his corporate job, to pursue his art. This decision puts a strain on his relationship with Sophie, leading towards their breakup. Andrew dipped into heartbreak but used this as a catalyst to create a notable piece called 'Sophie', providing some closure.

    19 min
  • EP 03 - Striving for Balance

    Andrew moved to New York to a demanding corporate job, leaving little time for his art. On his day off, lost in sketching, he met Sophie. Their love story unfolded amidst Andrew's struggles to maintain a balance between his corporate job and his passion for art.

    17 min
  • EP 02 - The Art of Heartbreak

    Andrew navigated through several relationships from New Haven to Boston, providing him with emotional fodder for his art. With each breakup, Andrew channelled his feelings into his craft, causing his work to become increasingly recognized and admired.

    20 min
  • EP 01 - Canvas of Youth

    Andrew started his journey at the young age of 21 by attending Yale University to pursue a Fine Art degree. Despite a rocky romantic start with Alicia, Andrew began to concentrate on his art, culminating with the positive reception of his first art exhibition

    17 min

About The Ascent

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Welcome to "The Ascent", a voyage into the life and canvas of Andrew Green, a contemporary artist whose strokes have painted his journey though the city of New York. Each episode, a palette of his…