American Art Collective
[Western Art] California painter Morgan Weistling joins the show today to talk about his paintings, his earlier career in illustration and his vast array of interests related to the Old West. This episode was recorded in the summer of 2024 during the Prix de West exhibition at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. That show is no longer hanging at the Oklahoma museum, but it returns, as does Morgan, in June 2025. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine. Read more at .
info_outline Ep. 295 - First Look: Western Art Collector October IssueAmerican Art Collective
[Western Art] Returning to the podcast is Adolfo Castillo, who hosts an enlightening discussion with executive editor Michael Clawson about the October issue of Western Art Collector magazine. Michael talks about the annual Western Museum Directory, a brand new section devoted to outdoor adventures, and major shows happening all around the art world, including the Lone Star Art Auction and the Cowboy Artists of America annual show, and so much more. Today's episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector. Learn more about the magazine at .
info_outline Ep. 294 - First Look: American Art Collector October IssueAmerican Art Collective
[Contemporary Realism] Adolfo Castillo is the host of today's episode as he dives into the October issue of American Art Collector with managing editor Sarah Gianelli. Together, Sarah and Adolfo talk about a feature on painter Stephen Fox, our annual Art Lover's Guide to Charleston, South Carolina & Vicinity, and gallery previews at top venues from coast to coast. Dont miss the inside scoop on the art world in the October issue. Today's episode is sponsored by American Art Collector. Learn more at .
info_outline Ep. 293 - C. Michael DudashAmerican Art Collective
Painter C. Michael Dudash joins our show today to talk about his artwork, his career in illustration and much more as we dive into his studio and work. This episode was recorded at the 2024 Prix de West exhibition at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The show has since closed, but mark your calendar for June of every year, which is when the Prix de West takes over the museum that is known by many as the Cowboy Hall of Fame. Today's episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine, in which C. Michael Dudash's work has appeared on numerous...
info_outline Ep. 292 - Jerry SalinasAmerican Art Collective
Artist and teacher Jerry Salinas sits down with us for today's show as we talk about life in the desert, working with the next generation of painters and his diverse background that includes art, illustration and restaurants. Jerry is a frequent teacher at the Scottsdale Artists' School, which is a frequent partner with American Art Magazine. Learn more about the magazine at americanartcollector.com.
info_outline Ep. 291 - SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market 2024American Art Collective
Today's episode was recorded from the streets of Santa Fe, New Mexico, during the 102nd Santa Fe Indian Market. We interviewed four artists who were showing their work at this year's market. The artists are Best of Show winner and returning guest, Dan Vallo; our August/September cover artist, Jackie Larson Bread; painter and mixed-media artist Tamara Bell; and sculptor Upton Ethelbah Jr., who is known around market as Greyshoes. The market is over, but mark your calendar for August 16 and 17, 2025, when SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market returns. This episode is sponsored by Native American Art, the...
info_outline Ep. 290 - Tim ReesAmerican Art Collective
Popping into our Scottsdale studio today is Tim Rees, whose paintings have risen through the ranks of contemporary realism with exceptional speed. Tim is a frequent teacher, so we talk at length about teaching and he even offers some helpful exercises for any artists listening. We also chat about Tim's detours through careers in medicine and law, proving that no two art journeys are the same. Today's episode is sponsored by American Art Collector. Learn more about artists like (and including) Tim Rees by visiting americanartcollector.com.
info_outline Ep. 289 - First Look: Western Art Collector September IssueAmerican Art Collective
Wendie Martin is the host of this Western Art Collector First Look inside the September issue. Joining her as her guest is Michael Clawson, Western Art Collector's executive editor, who takes you into the heart of this next issue. Michael talks about features on artist and gallery owner Carrie Wild, Mark Maggiori's new show in New York City, and Dan Corazzi's encounters with wildlife as he travels with two prominent wildlife artists. This issue also has the Wildlife special section, which is always a reader favorite. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector. Read more at...
info_outline Ep. 288 - First Look: American Art Collector September IssueAmerican Art Collective
Wendie Martin hosts today's First Look for American Art Collector's September issue. She chats with managing editor Sarah Gianelli about all of the great content in the issue, including features related to artists Hisaya Taira and Eric Green, a Contemporary Masters feature on Juliette Aristides, and a look inside the videos of Jesse Brass, who has been recording artists as they talk about their studios and inspiration. Sarah also explores all the various event and show previews that appear in the September issue. This issue is sponsored by American Art Collector. Visit americanartcollector.com...
info_outline Ep. 287 - Ed NatiyaAmerican Art Collective
We are in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for this episode with sculptor Ed Natiya. Ed's bronze works, including many large monuments, are a way for the artist to speak to his Navajo heritage and traditions. His sculpture has been a fixture in the Southwest for many years, but it's also finding new collectors in other places, including Texas, where Ed recently won a top award at the Briscoe Western Art Museum. Today's episode is sponsored by Native American Art magazine, which focuses exclusively on the work of Native American artists. Learn more at nativeamericanartmagazine.com.
info_outlineArtist and teacher Jerry Salinas sits down with us for today's show as we talk about life in the desert, working with the next generation of painters and his diverse background that includes art, illustration and restaurants. Jerry is a frequent teacher at the Scottsdale Artists' School, which is a frequent partner with American Art Magazine. Learn more about the magazine at americanartcollector.com.