Authentic Obsessions

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Andryea Natkin - Being True to Myself Episode 76

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Nicola Bennett - Flavour Episode 52

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Oct. 15, 2024

Duncan Petrie - Post-History

Glimpses and layers of time, what will remain, walking, beauty, palimpsest, AI art, and clothespins are all on the mind of London-based photographer and writer Duncan Petrie.

Oct. 1, 2024

Sue Johnson - Painted Papers

Old books, tight deadlines, the button box, design, and dancing all come up during my conversation with mixed media artist Sue Johnson.

Sept. 17, 2024

Ethan Keister - Observing & Drawing People

Articulation, pivoting, sketchbooks, observation, and travel all play a key role in Ethan Keister’s creative life.

Sept. 3, 2024

Paul Noth - Surprise

Idea generation, your brain on cartoons, incongruency & divergent thinking, and how to encourage your creativity are all on the mind of cartoonist, writer and artist Paul Noth.

Aug. 20, 2024

Paula Hare - The Biker Lifestyle

Rocker chick Paula Hare talks about no longer giving a rip what other people think, New York City, and Wisconsin’s most iconic dessert – the cream puff.

Aug. 6, 2024

Diving deep into your own life to find your voice, the selfish nature of being an artist, the power of observation, and reacting to marks and layers are all considered during my conversation with Victoria McDonnell.

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