The Wise Fool Art Podcast

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Graphic Designer + Multi Media Artist, Tim Jones (Wilmington, NC, USA)

Posted January 14, 202101:17:58

While sitting around a fire we discussed: - balance of fine art versus commercial arts - being in a small town - the pressure of being a fine artist -...

Paint Maker, Stacey Dodd, Stakiwi Colours (Wellsford, New Zealand)

Posted January 12, 202101:14:34

- why she makes paint - Brand Ambassadors - running a business with a special needs child - how to choose what colors to produce - being a boutique...

Director of Rupert, Julija ReklaitÄ— (Vilnius, Lithuania)

Posted January 7, 202101:09:30

We discussed: - the power of your name - architects are problem solvers; artists are problem makers - the difficulty of translating art conversations...

Exhibitions + Fulcrum Fund Manager at 516 ARTS, Claude Smith (Albuquerque, NM, USA)

Posted January 5, 202100:55:49

We discuss: - Exhibition and program timelines - writing grants - artist fees for exhibitions - issues with grant applications and reporting - why here...

Art Collector + Art Historian, Violet Ciotti (New York, USA)

Posted December 22, 202000:59:39

We discuss: - Corporate sponsorships of museums - her love of archives - How she choses work to purchase - the importance of building relationships...