Abstract Surrealism with Mariya Nakova

Before she became a photographer, Ambe J Williams was devoted to acting. She was juggling on-stage work with odd jobs in the New York City catering industry when she realized she needed a change. "If I lay down one more knife, I may flip this table. And that's when I was like, I ...  Show more

In this episode, we revisit our 2023 conversation with visual artist and arts manager Kelly Olshan. She shares her tips on how to take advantage of the resources provided by the New York Foundation for the Arts, and gives advice on how to successfully fundraise and apply for gran ...  Show more

Sarah and Ping are joined by Ema Malyauka, a self taught children's book illustrator, whose Belarusian surname translates to ‘drawing’. Ema discusses her creative process, sharing invaluable advice for young artists, and her journey as a self taught artist from knowing nothing ...

This episode receives additional support from Reynolda House Museum of American Art, where you can find one of the nation's most highly regarded collections of American art on view in a unique domestic setting - the restored 1917 mansion of R. J. and Katharine Reynolds surrounded ...  Show more

The contemporary art world is nothing if not confusing. It is simultaneously deeply frivolous, and takes itself way too seriously. Its business dealings combine total mystification with conspicuous consumption, and the exact mechanisms by which one type of art gets celebrated abo ...  Show more

On this episode hosts Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones get to interview a legendary artist Audrey Flack who's work exists in art history books. She is an internationally acclaimed painter, sculptor and a pioneer of photorealsim. Discover Audrey's exciting origin story in ...  Show more