Passionate Painter Podcast
This podcast was created to encourage other artists to continue to create. If you’re making art out of passion for the creative journey, whether it’s your full time career, a side-gig, or a hobby, you are an artist and you have people. I would be honored to count myself among them.
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 111
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
0011 - Lifelong learning with naturalist artist Daniel Sivek
Daniel Sivek is a painter, sculptor and mixed-media artist. Nature and natural landscapes inspire much of his work - from Wisconsin’s Northwoods and southern bluffs to the beaches and parklands of Fl…
0010 - Independent curator Heather Bhandari on her book, Art/Work and the business of art
Heather Bhandari is an independent curator; a co-founder of the project-based curatorial team and podcast, The Remix; an adjunct lecturer at Brown University where she teaches professional practice t…
0009 - Artist Jessie Fritsch walks a perfect line between control and spontaneity with the ancient art of encaustic painting
Jessie Fritsch paints because she was raised surrounded by a creative and arty family who always supported her artistic talent. Her internal drive is to make art, teach art, and help create a strong …
0006 - Painter and Printmaker Mark Brueggeman on dancing with the ethereal
Mark Brueggeman works in printmaking, painting, drawing, and stained glass, with occasional forays into bronze casting. His current printmaking focus is a combination of letterpress and intaglio prin…
0005 - Mosaicist Joseph Kaftan elevates the everyday with the translucence of glass
Joseph Kaftan was born in northeastern Wisconsin. His mother was a newspaper photographer and his father a self-taught mosaicist. Encouraged by his parents, Joseph began drawing and painting at a you…
0007 - Sculptor Kristin Thielking on interdisciplinary collaboration and evoking layers of meaning through fused glass
Sculptor Kristin Thielking received a BA in Fine Art and Comparative Literature from Brown University in Rhode Island and an MFA in Sculpture from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Kristin has tau…
0008 - Artist Betty Franks Krause unleashes joy through her abstract floral paintings
Betty Franks Krause was born in Toronto, Canada and raised in San Jose, California. She is a self-taught abstract artist who started painting when she turned 50. Although it seems late in life to tak…
0001 - Welcome to the Passionate Painter Podcast
Ernest Hemingway once said, “There is nothing to writing. All you have to do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
So true, and true as well for the visual artist. The act of creating is exhilaratin…
0003 - Classical Realism is Alive and Well with Painter and Instructor Nelson Ferreira - Part 1
This is part 1 of a 2-part interview.
Portugese master painter Nelson Ferreira discusses the state of realism in the West, his shocking rebellion against his academic institution, and how painting a h…
0002 - Thriving as an Artist by Aligning with God's Plan with Matt Tommey
An interview with Matt Tommey, Artist, Mentor, Author & Speaker. Voted one of Professional Artist Magazines "Best Art Mentors" in 2018, Matt describes his mission as "Helping thousands of artists aro…
0004 - Toxic Materials, the Chemistry of Pigments, and Making Career Connections with Nelson Ferreira - Part 2
This is part 2 of a 2-part interview.
Portugese master painter Nelson Ferreira discusses his fidelity to ancient techniques and working with toxic materials, the chemical properties of pigments, and m…