Episode 635: Listen as I chat with author, Christopher C. Gorham about his first, but definitely not last art novel, Matisse at War, where he captures Matisse’s time spent in Nazi-occupied France during WW2. It’s a fascinating look at an artist’s search for meaning. We talk art…we talk war…we talk writing. All sorts of gold in this chat.
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Episode 634: Listen as I chat with author Terry Glaspey again. We are talking about a talk he just gave at a CS Lewis event Wheaton College focusing on faith & imagination. We talk about the ballet based on the book Till We Have Faces. We also talk about the ballet based on Lewis quote, The Baptized Imagination. Lewis famously said that reading Phantastes baptized his imagination long before his intellect or will accepted his faith in Christianity.
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Episode 646: Listen as Brian & I chat about 2025 movie and celebrity culture. We always have a blast. This time we talk about celebrity deaths, stars who are horrible people, stars who are great people, double-standards in Hollywood, and much more!
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Episode 633: Listen as I chat with NY Shadow Sculptor, Larry Kagan. He creates these amazing steel sculptures which cast their own distinct shadow forms on the wall. His solo show Men is at the Louis K. Meisel Gallery in NYC until June 20, 2026.
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Episode 647: Listen as I chat with Inbal Zakai, the author of the Crazy Pablo blog, the Bite-Sized and Snob-Free Newsletter that makes you talk about art like an expert. It’s all about enjoying art without overthinking it. I’ve been enjoying her blog for years & knew I had to get her on the pod to talk about it. Enjoy!
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Episode 646: Listen as I catch up with Art Critic, Shana Nys Dambrot of 13ThingsLA on Substack. She’s been up to a lot: a trip to ROME, among other places, a birthday, & still keeping up with the best in art. We talk about it ALL
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Episode 645: Listen as I chat with collage artist, Leah Flanagan aka, Flanzella again. She talks about her recent move from Canada to Dallas Texas, teaching, collaging, Youtubing, podcasting, the importance of a community, and much more!
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Episode 644: Listen as I chat with Charlotte artist, Melissa Crosson. Melissa is an artist who thrives on fashion She has an upcycled fashion line, she paints and she also creates sculptures and installations. She talks about how her grandmother was one of her inspirations. She was one of Art Pop‘s featured artists in 2022. Enjoy.
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Episode 643: So excited to have Eric Shiner back on the pod! He was one of my first interviews back in 2016 [Check out Episode 11] when he was at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. He’s worked at Sotheby’s in NYC and now at Powerhouse Arts in NYC. I actually ran into him when he was in town for a panel discussion on provenance at the Mint earlier this year! I get to catch up on what has been going on.
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Episode 635: Listen as I chat with Charlotte Historical Artist, Dan Nance about his 20-year career painting history. I discovered Dan at the Charlotte Museum of History. [And I realized that I knew who he was from high school when he went to South Meck]. He tells me how he developed his style from filmmaking. He talks about his process, how he developed this niche, the secrets to his longevity, and much more!
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