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BrushStrokes of Being

Brushstrokes of Being: Art is the Cradle of Our Soul teels the stories of art, artists and has conversations with people in the arts.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
26 minutes
Episodes
104
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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A Conversation With Alison Dollery

A Conversation With Alison Dollery


In Episode 84 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Alison Dollery. Alison is an artist and curator who uses her body as a canvas in multilayered projects. We discuss her projects that are based o…
00:30:59  |   Tue 19 Mar 2024
Art And Grief

Art And Grief


In episode 83 of Art Talk, I talk about art and grief. In January, after a massive stroke, I lost someone very close to me; my partner. With that, I experienced a numbness. Also because I walked on …
00:06:41  |   Tue 05 Mar 2024
A Book Review of Thunderclap

A Book Review of Thunderclap


In episode 82 of Art Talk, I give a book review of Thunderclap. by Laura Cumming. The full title of this stunning book is Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life & Sudden Death. Laura Cumming has been…
00:07:21  |   Tue 13 Feb 2024
A Conversation With Helga Stentzel

A Conversation With Helga Stentzel


In episode 81 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Helga Stentzel, she is a guest I had on my Wish list for a long time.



Helga is Siberian-born, living in the UK, London. For a long time, she …
00:33:13  |   Tue 30 Jan 2024
A Conversation About AI

A Conversation About AI


In episode 80 of Art Talk, I have a conversation about AI with my artist friend Maggie Sloan. We both are artists who prefer to paint and draw from life. AI is now used by many people who never had …
00:55:38  |   Tue 23 Jan 2024
A Conversation with Joyce Ter Horst

A Conversation with Joyce Ter Horst


In episode 79 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Joyce Ter Horst, horse lover, curator and owner of 'Paard Verzameld’.



Joyce is the owner of Paard Verzameld: Equine Art Services. Joyce is th…
00:24:58  |   Tue 16 Jan 2024
Last episode of this year

Last episode of this year


In the last episode of this year, I look back on 2023, the good, the bad and the intentions for 2024.I wish all listeners happy holidays and a good New Year.



Please consider supporting Art Talk o…
00:09:19  |   Mon 25 Dec 2023
A Conversation with Agnes Gomori

A Conversation with Agnes Gomori


In episode 77 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Agnes Gomori. Agnes is, like me, a proud member of the VAA, which we both highly recommend btw. She is an intuitive-visionary artist, who paints…
00:35:09  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
A Conversation With James Early

A Conversation With James Early


In Episode 76 of Art Talk, I have A Conversation With James Early. This summer I met James at The Other Art Fair and I was stunned by his portraits especially because of his topic.



James started …
00:37:05  |   Tue 28 Nov 2023
We Definitely Need To Talk About It

We Definitely Need To Talk About It


In episode 75 of Art Talk, I talk about a book I currently read, that follows up on the episode 'Turning A Blind Eye' and We Definitely need to talk about it!



Where to buy this book?Alice Procto…
00:08:31  |   Thu 23 Nov 2023
A Conversation With Karen Turner

A Conversation With Karen Turner


In Episode 74 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Karen Turner. Karen is an award-winning figure and portrait artist whose oil paintings are a commentary on the weight of expectations.  Focusing…
00:22:58  |   Thu 09 Nov 2023
A Conversation With Leah Smithson

A Conversation With Leah Smithson


In Episode 73 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Leah Smithson. Leah Smithson is a Los Angeles-based artist using both traditional (paint, ceramic sculptures) and new media ( i.e. digital insta…
00:33:07  |   Wed 25 Oct 2023
Turning A Blind Eye

Turning A Blind Eye


In episode 72 of Art Talk, I will discuss a topic that is very relevant to art history as we have learned it: Turning A Blind Eye, for art lovers who visit museums, and recently also the Frans Hals …
00:12:10  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
A Conversation With Elizabeth Amisu

A Conversation With Elizabeth Amisu


In Episode 71 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Elizabeth Amisu, Academic, Author and Artist. We focus on her book The Dangerous Philosophies Of Michael Jackson, His Music, His Persona and His…
00:41:59  |   Tue 03 Oct 2023
A Conversation With Artist Amy Jobes

A Conversation With Artist Amy Jobes


In Episode 70 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with artist Amy Jobes. Amy is an artist who paints 'imaginary' impressionistic landscapes inspired by the nature she lives in. She is currently also …
00:53:08  |   Wed 27 Sep 2023
A Conversation With Maggie Sloan

A Conversation With Maggie Sloan


In Episode 69 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Maggie Sloan. Margaret (Maggie) is a painter who has, as she once told me, a love relationship with watercolour. She is a painter who paints nat…
00:50:21  |   Tue 19 Sep 2023
Analysing The Isms

Analysing The Isms


In Episode 68 of Art Talk, I am analysing the Isms.



A few months ago, I was kind of attacked by an Instagram follower because I expressed my thoughts about a certain artwork that I did not find …
00:08:36  |   Tue 12 Sep 2023
A Conversation With Susan Hensel

A Conversation With Susan Hensel


In Episode 67 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Susan Hensel. Susan is a multidisciplinary artist, with a 50+ year career. Susan received her BFA from the University of Michigan with a double …
00:56:54  |   Tue 22 Aug 2023
A Conversation With Tammy Walters

A Conversation With Tammy Walters


In Episode 66 of Art Talk, I have a conversation with Tammy Walters. Tammy Walters is a British Modern Contemporary Artist based in the heart of Lancashire UK. She is best recognised for her bold an…
00:38:50  |   Tue 01 Aug 2023
Let’s talk Vermeer

Let’s talk Vermeer


As you probably know, the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam had an exhibition about Vermeer. It had a huge press, marketing was full-stop on it, and tickets were sold out before the doors opened. So, Let’s …
00:18:45  |   Tue 11 Jul 2023
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