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Daily Painting with Lisa Daria Kennedy (Ep.14 Replay)
5 december 2023 · 45 min
Today we’re talking with artist Lisa Daria Kennedy. Lees meer
Kennedy works many different ways across several media but today we’re focusing on her daily painting work.
In the conversation, you’ll discover how she overcomes frustrations and keeps her paintings loose. And you’ll learn how she has streamlined her approach so that showing up is as easy as possible. Plus a whole lot more.
For show notes, head here.
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Ep.91 with Jacqueline Sullivan
21 november 2023 · 49 min
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In the conversation, you’ll discover how to know when it’s time to shake up your process, some great advice for layering with yellows and ideas for how to get more familiar with your tools. Plus a whole lot more.
Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]
In the Extended Cut Bonus, you’ll explore compositional formats and how to take your mind off what you're doing and why it's so important.
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Ep.90 with Erin Gregory
7 november 2023 · 46 min
Welcome to the interview with Erin Gregory! In the conversation, you’ll learn how to build a process with a lot of room for the unknown, what you’ll need from your references if that's the case and how to paint with loads of color. Lees meer
Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]
In the Extended Cut Bonus, discover the importance of keeping protected space in your practice and why it’s so important to spend time LOOKING at your work.
Plus get access to over 40 additional Extended Cuts with guests.
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Ep.89 with Jerry Fresia
17 oktober 2023 · 43 min
Welcome to the interview with Jerry Fresia! Lees meer
Feature Conversation
In the conversation, you’ll discover a way of working that goes back to the masters, how to think about painting atmosphere, and why it all comes down to feelings. Plus a whole lot more.
See Fresia’s palette here.
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Show notes with Fresia's work here.
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Available in the podcast art club, you’ll get a new way to think about black and how to create protected space around you when you work en plein air.
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Ep.88 with Jeannie McGuire
3 oktober 2023 · 42 min
In the conversation with Jeannie McGuire, you’ll discover a way of working with watercolor that is much more similar to oil and acrylic, how to keep moving forward even when you’re not totally sure what to do next and some great ideas for getting your viewers where you WANT them. Plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
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Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]
In the Extended Cut Bonus, you’ll get practical ideas for how to push through fear , what to do if you fall in love with an area and how to decide if you should keep it.
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Ep.87 with Ingrid Christensen
19 september 2023 · 56 min
In the conversation with Ingrid Christensen, you’ll discover how your artistic heroes can help you solve problems in your own work, the benefits of working with a split primary palette and why it’s so important to have a plan but then also STICK to the plan. Plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]
In the Extended Cut Bonus available to Podcast Art Club September 19th, you’ll get a great strategy for dealing with saturation and ideas for how to build a painting process that mirrors how we actually see.
Learn more about the Podcast Art Club here.
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Ali Kay [Archive, Ep.61]
5 september 2023 · 49 min
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Welcome to Ep. 61 where I’m talking with artist Ali Kay. In the conversation you’ll discover some planning options if you’re not keen on thumbnail drawings, new ways to approach your underpainting and a great combination of colors to mix a whole array of skin tones.
In the bonus conversation available in the Podcast Art Club on Patreon, we talk more about how Kay creates her bold, colorful work.
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Ep.86- Painting Landscapes with Melanie Morris
29 augustus 2023 · 46 min
Welcome to the conversation with Melanie Morris. You’ll discover the benefits of painting a reference photo multiple times, how your first steps don’t start with paint, and why a timer may be your key to staying present while you work. Plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
Ad Free Podcast Art Club Version here.
Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]
Morris talks about how to create sky holes in your trees and a really inventive idea for how to get great references when you travel. Available next week in the Podcast Art Club.
Reference Photo Freebee mentioned in the episode here.
Ep.34 with Melanie Morris here.
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Ep.85 with Catherine Rains
15 augustus 2023 · 45 min
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In the conversation you’ll discover a strategy to ensure all your college papers goes together, reasons to build pieces on paper not more expensive surfaces and some great ideas for how to stay organized in your studio so that you can create work you love.
Extended Cut Bonus [Art Club]:
In the Extended Cut available in the Podcast Art Club, we talk about how to make art for the process and not the product, what allows her to work fast and we get more into design. Listen here.
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Ep.84: Vicki McGrath
1 augustus 2023 · 47 min
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Feature Conversation
In the conversation you'll learn the steps needed to build a bright and loose painting, how to manage your palette and all about gouache.
Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]
You’ll discover strategies for getting lighter without getting too chalky and a bunch of great conversation about color, color, color. Listen here.
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Hashtag Challenges with Debbie Miller (Mini Episode, Ep.83)
18 juli 2023 · 30 min
Episode 15 guest Debbie Miller is BACK and we are talking hashtag challenges. What they are, why you might join one, and how they can help you get better at painting. Lees meer
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Please note: You can find a list of Hashtag Challenges here: The Ultimate Hashtag Challenge List
Learn more about the Podcast Art Club Mini Sprint Challenges here.
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Ep.82 with Dianna Shyne
4 juli 2023 · 44 min
Welcome to Ep.82 with acrylic painter Dianna Shyne. Lees meer
In the conversation, you’ll learn what you need to outrun those negative voices, a system to help you think through color mixing, and how using different combinations of primaries will get you different moods plus a whole lot more.
Extended Cut Bonus [Patreon]
Shyne was so generous with her time and so the extended cut bonus is basically a whole second episode. You’ll learn how to approach the color of light and the absolute importance of the creative process. Listen here.
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Color Mixing & the Color Wheel with Todd M. Casey [Mini]
20 juni 2023 · 37 min
Todd M. Casey (Ep.24) is back and he’s here to talk about a very practical tool, the color wheel. Lees meer
There are a bunch of color wheels in his new book The Oil Painter’s Handbook: A Contemporary Guide to Color Mixing, Pigments, Palettes and Harmony and for today’s mini we focus on the one that’s most relevant to painters for color mixing, the traditional subtractive color wheel. Referred to in the show as The Color Wheel.
In the conversation, you’ll learn how it’s set up, what it’s based on and then we dive into using it for color mixing.
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Ep 80: Zoey Frank
6 juni 2023 · 49 min
In the feature conversation with Zoey Frank, discover how to take on large, complex subjects, how you can use historical work as inspiration for your compositions and why you might want to leave some colors OFF your palette. Plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
Podcast Art Club:
In your Extended Cut Bonus [Patreon], explore how doing a study in the middle of your process may help you problem solve and the importance of having really specific ideas when we explore. Listen here.
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Ep.79: Allison Moir-Smith [Preview: The Art Habit]
30 mei 2023 · 19 min
Welcome to the special segment: The Art Habit, where I talk with artists who are creating their art journeys. Lees meer
Here's a 20-minute preview of the full 47 minute episode.
The full episode was live for a week and now you’ll have access to the full episode at Patreon for Art Club Members. Here's a direct link to the episode and it'll explain how to sign up.
ALLISON MOIR-SMITH
Moir-Smith is an acrylic painter who came to art as part of a recovery process after a brain injury. She needed something to do for Brain Breaks and she found adult coloring books. This has expanded to a robust daily(ish) art practice where she explores subjects from flowers to landscape to fruit to now people.
In the full interview, you’ll learn how to use hashtag challenges to improve your work, some great advice on making Instagram art friends and why those friends will help you be a better painter AND you’ll discover that sometimes you absolutely don't have to forge a new path. Just use the path that comes with the map. Plus a whole lot more.
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Moir-Smith mentions a few images and materials in the conversation. You can find them here:
Her Sta-Wet palette.
Windy plein air event.
Mini Sprint Value Challenge
Belly painting and drawing
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Ep.78 with Ron Stocke
16 mei 2023 · 49 min
Mastering Watercolor Painting with Ron Stocke: Techniques, Materials, and Creative Expression Lees meer
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Build a better art practice with tips from today's best painters. Sign up here to get them each week.Feature Interview
In the conversation you’ll discover a unique way to approach the colors on your palette, how to decide whether to paint around or through an object, and what you need in your focal area … and everywhere else.
Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]
In the Extended Cut Bonus, you’ll learn how Stocke gets strategic about his subjects from a color standpoint and some of artist’s favorite combinations of gray. Join the Podcast Art Club on Patreon, here.
Episode Highlights:
Materials-Brushes and paint: Find the right tools for capturing fleeting moments and avoiding excessive detail. Plus learn how your watercolor palette may be working against you and what you can do about it.
The significance of pigments: Discover what's in your paint and why that makes a difference in your paintings.
Stocke's process: From observing the subject to applying washes and adding final details, learn how Stocke's process helps him (and maybe you) create powerful paintings.
Selecting a scene: Explore the role of light, shadow, and composition in creating captivating watercolor paintings.
-Understanding focal areas: Learn why Stocke moves from big to small shapes, where he uses details and where he uses abstraction to create visually compelling compositions.
Practical tips for painting on location: Get ideas on how to deal with changing light including what you need to get in your initial sketch so that you can paint even after all your shadows move.
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ron Stocke as he shares his expertise, techniques, and insights into mastering the art of watercolor painting. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this episode offers valuable k…
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The Design Episode with Mark Eanes [Archive. Ep.28]
2 mei 2023 · 42 min
Welcome to the DESIGN episode with Mark Eanes. This is Eanes second time on the show. He first joined us in Episode 11 to talk color. Lees meer
In this episode you’ll learn the difference between design and composition, the basic elements of design and then we walk through each of the 7 principles of design and talk in depth about what they are and how to make sure you have them plus a whole lot more.
Listen to the Patreon Bonus Episode here.
Check out the written interview Mark did with me all about the importance of drawing, here.Support the show
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7 Reasons to Start a Daily Art Habit [Archive]
25 april 2023 · 30 min
The “I don’t have time to paint” problem is one all of us face. But in today's episode, we explore all the benefits of starting small. Lees meer
You’re going to learn how to shift your success metrics, get some ideas for what you can do in 20 minutes and how just a small amount of daily practice helps you and those you love get ready for a larger art practice.
Today we’re going to discover the mighty power of 20 minutes.
So if you don’t paint consistently but want to or are struggling with finding time in your schedule, this is the show for you.
Learn more about the #20for20ArtChallenge2023 here.
Join the Podcast Art Club here.
Article: 20 Ideas for 20 Minute Art Sessions
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Ep.77 with Teddi Parker
18 april 2023 · 47 min
Teddi Parker: Embracing Art and Daily Painting Lees meer
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Feature Conversation:
In the conversation you’ll discover two totally different approaches you can use to build a painting, everything you need to know about using house paint as your acrylic paint, and how your brush strokes can help you create paintings that are loose and impressionistic. Plus a whole lot more.
Extended Cut Bonus
We talk color including how Parker approaches her palette and mixing, how she handles saturation, and how her faith has helped her have a healthier relationship with social media. Listen here.
Episode Highlights:
Early days: Teddi Parker's discovery of the daily painting movement and its influence on Parker's art practice.
Making time: How to balance motherhood and painting including places you might look to carve out time.
Excitement as your driver: Learn why excitement is your best guide and why its important to learn to trust it.
Paint choices: When and how you might decide to use Golden Acrylics or switch to house paint.
Brush preferences: How flat, large brushes might help you create the looser style you’re aiming for.
Building a painting: Discover how different methods for building up paint work with different types of subjects.
Getting loose: Learn what you need from your drawing, materials and process to create loose paintings.
The importance of references: How to set up a still life that also creates a strong painting.
Series: How working with a single idea can help you play and find your next ideas.
Join us as we dive into the artistic journey of Teddi Parker. From growing up in a creative household to discovering the daily painting movement, Parker's passion for art and her ability to trust her own gut, has helped her paint bright and joyful paintings.
In the conversation, we explore how she makes time in a busy life for a robust art practice, how she avoids burnout and all things technical from the paint she use…
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Ep.76 with Liz Murphy
4 april 2023 · 46 min
In the conversation with abstract expressionist Liz Murphy you’ll get ideas on mindsets that might be useful when you’re just starting out (but really, sort of anytime in your art journey), why it’s so important to create a sense of freedom in your studio plus what gets in the way of play and some ideas for overcoming them. Lees meer
In the Extended Cut Bonus:
We talk color harmony and the true joy we can find in really simple approaches to color. Find it here.
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Learn more about your host Kelly Anne Powers on Instagram.
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Ep.75: Patti Vincent
21 maart 2023 · 47 min
In this feature interview with Patti Vincent, you’ll learn a ton about gouache including why it might be a good fit for your artistic goals. Lees meer
Plus we really get into the importance of simplification. (Thank you Podcast Art Club for your suggestions here!) What it is and how to approach it across your whole process. You might be surprised at where simplification BEGINS for Vincent. And as always, a whole lot more.
Extended Cut Bonus
In this episode’s Extended Cut Bonus, (available at the Podcast Art Club on Patreon) you’ll discover how Vincent approaches her foreground, middle ground and background and you’ll get some great ideas for how to inch your way into plein air painting.
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What is a Limited Palette? (Ep.74 Mini)
14 maart 2023 · 13 min
Many guests on the show use what’s called a limited palette. A limited palette can be a powerful way to improve your color confidence and create harmonious work. So this week we are deep diving into what IS a limited palette, how you might set one up and why you might want to give one a try. Lees meer
Guests mention in the episode in alphabetical order:
Lisa Daria Kennedy, Ep.14
Louise Fletcher, Ep.48
Patti Vincent, Ep.75
Ron Stocke, upcoming
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Ep.73 with Amy Brnger
7 maart 2023 · 47 min
In the conversation, you’ll learn why sometimes it makes sense to take the thinner out of your medium mixture and just use oil, how the right brush can get you sharp edges and how paper cut outs might help you begin to understand the structure of your own work. Plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
Extended Cut Bonus:
In the Extended Cut Bonus (available on Patreon) Brnger talks getting loose, the positive role of feeling stressed out, and ways to keep from getting precious with your materials. Plus we talk about why you might want to consider painting over those old paintings.
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Mini Episode: What is Story (Ep.72)
28 februari 2023 · 10 min
In Ep.71 with Yong Hong Zhong, we talked a lot about story. Lees meer
In today's Mini, I'm going to break down the idea of story a bit more and look at some examples.
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Ep.71: Yong Hong Zhong
21 februari 2023 · 44 min
In the conversation with watercolorist Yong Hong Zhong, you’ll learn the one thing Zhong says you need to have figured out before you start painting, advice for getting looser and questions to ask yourself to find your painting’s story. Lees meer
In the Extended Cut Bonus available at the Podcast Art Club, you'll learn the yellow, red, and blue Zhong suggests for a limited palette and he gives you ideas for where to focus if you feel like you don’t yet have a strong sense of color.
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Louise Fletcher [Archive Ep.48
14 februari 2023 · 51 min
Welcome to the conversation with Louise Fletcher! You’ll learn the difference between working fast and being rushed, how to move between working intuitively and analytically, and why you always want to follow your own joy. Plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
Extended Cut Bonus:
This episode comes with a great Extended Cut Bonus where we move from mindset into more technical pieces. You’ll discover a new reason why you might want to reach for a limited palette, some advice on composition and a few pointers on how to critique your own work. Grab it by signing up at any tier at the Podcast Art Club here.Find show notes here.
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Ep.70 with Alice Sheridan
7 februari 2023 · 55 min
In Episode 70, I’m talking with artist Alice Sheridan. In the conversation, you’ll discover how a change in space might change your work, why having clear intent is so important and what to do when you need to say goodbye to a layer you love. Plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
In this episode’s Extended Cut Bonus, you’ll learn why drawing might be the key to figuring out what a painting is about and you'll discover some great ideas for how to hold time for your art practice. You can take a listen by joining the Podcast Art Club over on Patreon at any tier.
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Special Segment: The Art Habit, a conversation with Sam Chappell
31 januari 2023 · 16 min
Welcome to a new Podcast Art Club segment called, The Art Habit. Lees meer
In it, I talk with artists who are creating their art journeys.
This is a Podcast Art Club exclusive so I've shared the first 15 minutes of the new segment here and if you'd like to listen to the full episode, head to Patreon.com/learntopaintpodcast
Today’s guest: Sam Chappell
If you’re on Instagram you may know her as eastnorthstudio. Chappell is an acrylic painter and in the full conversation, you’ll learn how Chappell manages burnout, how she used the Pandemic to focus on painting and why sometimes the hard part is giving ourselves permission to do less.
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7 Transitions to Make in a Daily Painting Practice
24 januari 2023 · 29 min
We love talking with daily painters on the show. But if you have an occasional art practice and want to paint daily, how do you make that transition? Here are 7 ideas to get you started. Lees meer
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Ep.68 Randy Hayashi
17 januari 2023 · 51 min
Today I’m talking with artist Randy Hayashi. In the interview, you’ll learn a new way to think through your painting plan, a mixing palette that will help you create more dynamic color in your work, and how to think through a painting in terms of foreground, middle ground and background plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
In this episode’s bonus episode you’ll learn how Hayashi’s style has changed over the years and what habits help him make sure he’s ready to paint each week. You can take a listen by joining the Podcast Art Club over on Patreon at any tier.
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Thinking About Process: Takeaways from Ep.67 with Jessica Fields
10 januari 2023 · 8 min
Jessica Fields has a process that WORKS. It gives her what she needs but also makes space for what her paintings need. Let's look into it... and what it might mean for how you work. Lees meer
Check out Ep.67 here.
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Ep. 67: Jessica Fields
3 januari 2023 · 43 min
I’m talking with artist Jessica Fields. In the conversation you’ll learn that you have more than just brushes when it comes to painting, how obstacles may help you create your best work and a way to plan a painting around a specific color relationship Lees meer
In the extended cut bonus conversation over in the Podcast Art Club on Patreon, we talk pattern, edges and the important lessons Fields learned from a 100 day project. Listen to that here.
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7 Reasons to Start a 20-Minute Daily Art Habit (Archive Mini)
27 december 2022 · 30 min
The “I don’t have time to paint” problem is one all of us face. But in today's episode, we explore all the benefits of starting small. Lees meer
You’re going to learn how to shift your success metrics, get some ideas for what you can do in 20 minutes and how just a small amount of daily practice helps you and those you love get ready for a larger art practice.
Today we’re going to discover the mighty power of 20 minutes.
So if you don’t paint consistently but want to or are struggling with finding time in your schedule, this is the show for you.
Learn more about the #20for20ArtChallenge2023 here.
Join the Podcast Art Club here.
Article: 20 Ideas for 20 Minute Art Sessions
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Ep.65 Felicia Forte
13 december 2022 · 44 min
In the interview with Felicia Forte, we don’t cover tools or techniques. Forte has a great FAQ at her website to answer all of that. Lees meer
Instead, we delve into a conversation about process, big and small. We discuss how to create space for your voice to come out, why loving a teacher’s approach is much more important than any credentials they might have, and how to create work that is truly yours.
At some point you’ll hear Forte reference our pre interview tech call where she walked me through her approach for her painting Christmas. That conversation is available to Podcast Art Club Members here.
Show notes:
https://www.learntopaintpodcast.com/podcast/episode65Bonus Conversation (Podcast Art Club) here.
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Lynn Whipple [Archive, Ep 23]
6 december 2022 · 46 min
Welcome to my [archive] interview with Lynn Whipple. In the conversation you’ll discover ways to get looser in your painting, the importance of being playful and why it’s so critical to make work you don’t like. Lees meer
Listen to the bonus conversation on Patreon here.
Whipple gives you an additional exercise to try at home plus we get into composition and a whole lot more. Get it here.
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Ep. 64 Varnishing Your Work with Gamblin
22 november 2022 · 21 min
What is varnish? Why might you use it? How do you apply it, and how do you know if you've applied it incorrectly? Lees meer
Mary Weisenburger from Gamblin is back on the show with answers to all of your vanishing questions!
Show notes: https://www.learntopaintpodcast.com/podcast/episode64
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Ep. 63 Nancy Reyner
8 november 2022 · 51 min
I’m talking with artist Nancy Reyner. In the conversation you’ll discover the absolute versatility of acrylics, the power of learning to look at your work like a viewer, and how to not destroy a painting that’s almost finished plus a whole lot more. Lees meer
In the bonus conversation available on Patreon , we dig more into Reyner’s ocean and gold leaf series and you’ll learn how focal points can help move your viewer’s from a left brain to a right brain experience and why it matters.
Show notes:
https://www.learntopaintpodcast.com/podcast/episode63Join the Podcast Art Club Community: https://www.patreon.com/learntopaintpodcast
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Ep. 62 - Painting Large with Lisa Daria Kennedy
25 oktober 2022 · 40 min
Ep.14 guest Lisa Daria Kennedy is back and this time, we’re going large! Lees meer
Kennedy joined me back in Episode 14 to talk about her work as a daily painter. That means she starts and finishes a painting every day. But that’s only part of her studio practice, which includes much larger work. And that’s what we’re talking about today.
In the conversation, you’ll discover the power of setting time limits for working big, how larger, more experimental pieces can be a great fit with your daily art practice and how to overcome that blank giant canvas.
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Ep.61 with Ali Kay
11 oktober 2022 · 49 min
Welcome to Ep.61 with Ali Kay. In the conversation you’ll discover some planning options if you’re not keen on thumbnail drawings, new ways to approach your underpainting and a great combination of colors to mix a whole array of skin tones. Lees meer
In the bonus conversation available, in the Podcast Art Club on Patreon, we talk more about how Kay creates her bold, colorful work.
Show Notes:
www.learntopaintpodcast.com/podcast/episode61Join the Podcast Art Club Community: https://www.patreon.com/learntopaintpodcast
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Ep. 60 Understanding Value with Sarah Sedwick (Mini, Part 1)
27 september 2022 · 41 min
In episode 60, I’m talking with Sarah Sedwick about an absolutely essential concept for artists: value. Lees meer
In Part I, you’ll discover great tools for simplifying that complexity and why they are critical to creating stronger paintings. You’ll learn all about creating focal points, deciding hierarchies and the power of contrasts.
In Part 2 available over on Patreon, we move from Sedwick’s preparatory studies into how she thinks about value in her full color paintings.
You’ll discover new ways to think about your most saturated colors, reasons to premix your paint piles and why Sedwick is always keeping an eye on her whites.
Show Notes:
www.learntopaintpodcast.com/podcast/episode60Join the Podcast Art Club Community: https://www.patreon.com/learntopaintpodcast
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Ep. 59: Steve Griggs
13 september 2022 · 50 min
In Ep. 59, I'm talking with watercolorist Steve Griggs. In the conversation, you’ll discover the benefits of replicating your teachers and how to know when it’s time to move beyond their style, how to approach your primaries if you want bright colors and an incredibly powerful way to use sketchbooks in your art process. Lees meer
Podcast Art Club: Your ad free episode is available here.
Plus, want the extended cut? It’s available on Patreon. We dig deeper into loose painting and you’ll learn some of Grigg's favorite ways of mixing watercolor paints on your paper. You can find all of that at patreon.com/learntopaintpodcast
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Melanie Morris [Replay] Ep.34
6 september 2022 · 51 min
In the conversation, you’ll discover Morris' system for keeping loose when working large, how to keep yourself from being overwhelmed when you buy flowers for painting and so many great tips on color. Seriously, you’ll want to write these down. Lees meer
Patreon: Check out your bonus conversation with Morris here. We talk ugly middle stages and how to learn from your teachers without copying them (and why that will help you in the long run.) Plus, 7 Painting & Color Tips from Morris.
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Special Segment: The Art Habit, a conversation with Tait Preis
30 augustus 2022 · 11 min
Welcome to a new Podcast Art Club segment called, The Art Habit. Lees meer
In it, I talk with artists who are creating their art journeys.
This is a Podcast Art Club exclusive so I've shared the first 10 minutes of the new segment here and if you'd like to listen to the full episode, head to Patreon.com/learntopaintpodcast
First up: Tait Preis.
If you’re on Instagram you may know her as proununcedtyte. Preis is an oil painter and in the full conversation, you’ll learn how to deal with burnout, how to find a schedule that works and ideas on where you might adjust your schedule so that you can paint more.
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Ep. 57: Painting & Drawing Birds with Tara Kate
23 augustus 2022 · 50 min
Welcome to my conversation with artist and illustrator, Tara Kate. Lees meer
In the conversation, yes we do talk about birds, but really it’s a conversation about details and realism and setting up an art practice that works for you.
In the conversation you’ll get some ideas for setting up focused practice, how your tools can help you train your eyes to see, and what you might need in a reference especially if you’re interested in realism. Plus we talk feathers and feet and a whole lot more.
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Ep 56: Brian Miller
9 augustus 2022 · 50 min
This week, we're talking with Brian Miller. Lees meer
In the conversation you’ll learn the difference between oil and acrylic and which you might want to use if you're just getting started plus a great breakdown of how to create stronger shadows in your work. And always a whole lot more.
If you get to the end of the conversation and you’re not ready to be done, join us in the Podcast Art Club on Patreon where you’ll have access to the extended cut bonus conversation. In it, Miller talks about finding your style and gives some great ideas for how to get started strengthening your sense of composition. Head to the Podcast Art Club to learn more. https://www.patreon.com/learntopaintpodcast
For show notes including links to Brian Miller's workshops, head here: https://www.learntopaintpodcast.com/podcast/episode56
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Jed Dorsey [Replay] Ep 27
2 augustus 2022 · 47 min
Jed Dorsey's Acrylic University is sponsoring the show this August and what a great reason to reshare Ep. 27 where I first had the chance to talk to Dorsey. Lees meer
If you've already heard it, I encourage you to relisten. You are a different artist from when you first heard the conversation, and what you hear will be different as well.
In the conversation, you’ll learn the stages of creativity and why they matter, ways to make your photo reference work with your canvas shape, and how to get harmonious color every single time.
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Ep 55: 3 Ways to Structure Your Studio Time
26 juli 2022 · 20 min
How you structure your studio time matters. It matters because it can work with you or against you. Lees meer
In the next Mini Episode, we’ll look at three ways guests from the show structure their studio time.
Hopefully you’ll find one that seems like a good fit for your artistic and studio goals.
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Ep 54: Bernard Dellario
12 juli 2022 · 42 min
In interview with Bernard Dellario, you’ll learn how he prioritized his time when he was working full time, why it’s worth trying that value study with your paints and how simplification…isn’t always so simple. Lees meer
Podcast Art Club:
Your extended cut bonus episode is ready! Listen here!
We shift the conversation into color and edges. You’ll learn a new approach to the limited palette, how to keep shapes interesting, and how to make that transition from your 3-value sketch to a more complex painting.
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Ep 53: Solvents & Mediums with Gamblin
28 juni 2022 · 30 min
If you're an oil painter (or playing with the idea of trying the medium) a potential barrier is understanding mediums and solvents. So in today's mini, we are tackling them head on with Mary Weisenburger from Gamblin. Lees meer
In the conversation, you’ll learn the differences between the two. You’ll discover that fat over lean might not mean what you thought it did and where you need to follow the concept and where you absolutely do not. Plus, we get into studio safety and Weisenburger offers a great place to start with studio health.
For links to the resources discussed in the show, head here:
https://www.learntopaintpodcast.com/podcast/episode53To discover more great conversations with guests, join the podcast art club:
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Ep. 52: Shari Blaukopf
14 juni 2022 · 47 min
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