This week Phillip J. Mellen returns to the podcast to discuss recent developments in his colorful abstract paintings and mixed media collage works.
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This week Josie Del Castillo joins Studio Break to discuss her colorful paintings which focus on appreciation of Mexican American culture through a series of portraits and self-portraits.
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This week Bill Conger makes his return to the podcast to to discuss his sculpture, installation, and collage based works.
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Tannon Reckling joins the podcast to discuss his studio practice which is informed through experiencing art via the internet. His work questions traditional modes of art/academia and is influenced by growing up as a queer youth in rural Nebraska.
Read MoreDOMINIC LIPPILLO
Dominic Lippillo joins the podcast to discuss his photo based works which explore landscape, domesticity, and identity.
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This week Jessica Bingham joins the podcast to discuss her work which explores themes of loss and childhood through her mixed media installations, sculptures, and paintings.
Read MoreLISA BERGANT KOI
Lisa Bergant Koi joins the podcast from Pittsburgh (PA) to discuss her studio practice which focuses on paintings, which are informed by her drawings from the road.
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Shelby Shadwell joins the podcast once again to discuss his recent series of hyper realistic drawings which combine his subjects with meme related text.
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This week Dana Sikkila Murphy joins the podcast from Mankato (MN) where she works as an artist and arts administrator for the 410 Project.
Read MoreCLAIRE STANKUS
Claire Stankus joins the podcast to discuss her paintings which often begin from observation/photography and explore the boundaries between representation and formal abstraction.
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This week Francis Sills joins us from Charleston (SC) to discuss his studio practice which has focused on observation painting and drawing through a variety of subjects including landscape, portraiture, interior, and flora.
Read MoreKIRSTEN HETIJI
Kirsten Heteji joins the podcast to discuss her sculpture and installation works which utilize ceramics to explore the “ever present unseen” of everyday objects.
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Brooke P Alexander joins the podcast to discuss her figurative paintings which explore narrative and are influenced by the structure found in literary works.
Read MoreDIANA BAUMBACH 2
Diana Baumbach returns to the podcast to discuss her current work, which focusing on repetition and the hand-made.
Read MoreMATTHEW MERRITT
Matthew Merritt joins the podcast to discuss his recent series of digital drawings and how the process evolved from earlier experiences creating short films and videos.
Read MoreTOM COLCORD
This week Tom Colcord joins the podcast to talk about his work which has explored paintings based on observation, installation, and collage.
Read MorePAUL SILAS TRAPP
Paul Silas Trapp joins us from Portland (OR) to discuss his paintings that include small scale and large shaped works that explore the ‘place’ by blending representation and abstraction.
Read MoreESTEBAN DEL VALLE 2
This week Esteban del Valle joins the podcast from his studio to elaborate on the journey his studio practice has taken since his previous appearance on Studio Break Episode #24.
Read MoreDAVID NELSON
David Nelson joins us from Dublin (NH) to discuss his system based abstract paintings as well as his recent series of portrait based works created through CMYK color separations.
Read MoreCHRISTOPHER BURK
This week Christopher Burk joins us from Columbus (OH) to discuss his paintings and drawings which are based off of observations of the urban landscape.
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