Ep. 024 Lorenzo Chavez - Art of the American West, Pastel and Oil Landscapes

Wes and Todd talk with award-winning fine artist, Lorenzo Chavez, a painter known for his oil and pastels of the American West and Southwest. Collected throughout the United States, Chavez is considered by many to be the west’s premier pastel painter.

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Ep. 020 Ed Dwight - Sculptor and America's First Black Astronaut Candidate

Wes and Todd talk with world renowned artist and sculptor, Ed Dwight.

Ed talks about his early days growing up in Kansas City, Kansas, how he joined the Air Force and became a pilot, his time as America’s First African American Astronaut Candidate, his various business ventures, and how he became a world renowned sculptor creating memorials and works all over the United States.

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Ep. 018 Detour - Multi-disciplinary Artist and Author making a difference

In this episode, Wes and Todd are back in Denver with internationally renowned artist, Detour.

We talk Detour’s history of what led him to become a full-time artist, some of the projects that he has done, and what led him to write the phenomenal book “Be the Artist, The Interactive Guide to a Lasting Art Career,” a book that should be in every artist’s studio and part of the curriculum in every art school…

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Ep. 014 John Lopez -International Artist, Sculptor

In this episode, Wes and Todd travel to Lemmon, South Dakota to visit with international artist and sculptor, John Lopez. John talks about how he became a sculptor and how he started his brand of sculpture, “Hybrid Metal Art”…

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Ep. 013 Georgia Amar - Master Screen Printer/Oil Painter

In this episode, Wes and Todd spend an afternoon with creative genius, Georgia Amar. It's a lively and philosophical discussion about life, education and art. We also talk about the art scene in Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe.

Enjoy learning about this Master Screen Printer, oil painter, stained glass and 3D muralist originally from Morocco.

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Ep. 012 Joe Ziegler - Pointillism Painter

In this episode Wes and Todd sit down with artist, Joe Ziegler. We talk about music and how it inspired two of his series of paintings, Black Faces of Rock and Queer Folk of Rock. We discuss his use of pointillism and the patience it takes to work using this technique…

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Ep. 011 Rose Fredrick - Coors Western Art Exhibit

This week Wes and Todd sit down with Rose Fredrick, curator of the Coors Western Art Exhibit and Sale. Rose talks about the history and significance of the show; her approach to curating; and her relationship with the artists and their work…

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Ep. 010 Michael Ome Untiedt - American West Painter

Wes and Todd visit with painter, Michael Ome Untiedt. Michael talks his about his early years before he discovered art, the catalyst that started him on his journey as an artist, kicking around Texas, and his trials and tribulations of his journey to become a full-time successful artist. In the process we get some history lessons, hear great stories and learn some great business tips…

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Ep. 002 Bob Ragland, Non-Starving Artist, Denver Art Legend

In this episode Wes Brown and Todd Pierson visit with long-time Denver Artist, Bob Ragland. Bob talks about his youth in Cleveland, Ohio, and how he got his start as an artist. The discussion then turns to art business tactics and his "Non-Starving Artist" project.

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