Stanley Bielen & Tracy Everly
Artists Stanley Bielen and Tracy Everly talk about art and creativity.
Ingrid Christensen
Artist Ingrid Christensen talks with Martha about artists who have inspired her and her journey to becoming a professional artist.
Kathy Liao
Artist Kathy Liao talks with Martha about the role of memory and identity in her work.
Nancy Gruskin
Artist Nancy Gruskin joins Art Chat from her show, “Life, Still” at the LaiSun Keane Gallery in Boston.
Mike Hernandez
Artist Mike Hernandez talks with Martha about the importance of composition, color relationship, lighting, atmospheric perspective and shape design.
Aimee Erickson
Artist Aimee Erickson talks with Martha about her process and finding inspiration.
Clarence Porter
Artist Clarence Porter talk with Martha about why he considers creating art “playing.”
Ned Mueller
Artist Ned Mueller talks with Martha about how the art world has evolved over the course of his career.
Rita Kirkman
Artist Rita Kirkman talks with Martha about infusing light into her pastel paintings.
Adebanji Alade
Artist Adebanji Alade talks with Martha about the importance of sketching and striving to always capture the moment in his work.
Tom Balderas
Artist Tom Balderas shares his passion about art and talks about artists who have inspired him.
Elana Hagler
Artist Elana Hagler talks with Martha about her experience creating and teaching art
Elizabeth Geiger
Artist Elizabeth Geiger talks with Martha about her dramatic still life paintings and landscapes.
Nathan Fowkes
Artist Nathan Fowkes talks with Martha about his career as an animator and how he approaches composition and design in his paintings.
Edmond Praybe
Artist Edmond Praybe talks with Martha about his love for still life painting and the relationship between perception and abstraction.
Michele Usibelli
Artist Michele Usibelli talks with Martha about drawing on her early career as an architect and her love of travel.
Jean Mackay
Nature artist Jean Mackay talks with Martha about upcoming book “The Nature Explorer’s Sketchbook”.
Hollie Chastain
Mixed media artist Hollie Chastain talks with Martha about the story-telling quality of her work.
Laura Vahlberg
Artist Laura Vahlberg talks with Martha about the places, real and imagined, that painting takes her.
Gage Opdenbrouw
Artist Gage Opdenbrouw talks with Martha about painting as a form of meditation.
Erin Raedeke
Artist Erin Raedeke talks with Martha about the significance of memory and nostalgia in her work.
Edmond Praybe – Considering the Figure in Context (Recording)
Join artist Edmond Praybe for this presentation about the figure and how it has been painted in context throughout history up to the present!
Jean Mackay – Sketching Through the Winter
Don’t let the cold months ahead dampen your sketching habits. Grab your sketchbook and join Jean Mackay for inspiration and techniques for sketching both inside and out throughout the winter.
Amis Balcomb – Simple Sketching Techniques
Join Amis Balcomb for an hour of creative sketching using simple techniques and supplies. Working with a chunky water-soluble graphite crayon, waterproof ink pen, paper, paint brush, container of water and an optional watercolor paint set, Amis will show you how to create spontaneous imagery, from landscapes and still-life objects, to hand-drawn fonts.
Christine Lafuente
Artist Christine Lafuente talks with Martha about her process and the importance of mixing in her painting practice.
Martin Geiger
Artist Martin Geiger talks with Martha about capturing spaces and connecting with your medium.
Robin Cheers
Artist Robin Cheers talks with Martha about developing her style, live event painting and the exercises she uses to improve her work.
Yer Za Vue
Artist Yer Za Vue talks with Martha about her early career as an animator and the effect this has had on her artwork today.
Kristen Ramirez
Artist Sarah Ramirez talks with Martha about her public art and the themes of place, conjuring an affection for disorienting urban/suburban places by appropriating signs and symbols of commerce in her work.
Winter 2021 Online Show & Sale Judge and Winners
Artist Michele Usibelli talks to Martha about the judging process. The show winners join the conversation to discuss their art.
Mitchell Albala
Artist Mitchell Albala talks with Martha about capturing patterns of light, shapes and forms in his work.
Carolyn Lord
Artist Carolyn Lord talks with Martha about how she incorporates her study of botany and architecture in her paintings.
Mitchell Albala – Landscape Essentials: Smart Starts – The Power of Underpainting – Recording
In this lively 1-½ hour presentation and demonstration, Mitchell Albala will show you how a “smart start” can establish drawing, composition, value, and even general color direction at the outset.
Susan Kuznitsky
Artist Susan Kuznitsky talks with Martha about her art journey and shares tips and insights to painting with pastels.
Jane Davies – Building a Painting
Join Jane Davies as she takes you through her process of building a painting. She shares thoughts on tools and techniques and takes questions.
Mark Russell
Artist Mark Russell talks with Martha about finding excitement through abstracting nature in his landscape paintings.
Larry Calkins – Papercut!: Scherenschnitte Demo & Work-Along
Mixed media artist Larry Calkins will share techniques for creating amazing paper cuts using simple tools. Participants will discover how to cut traditional and non-traditional whimsical designs and will learn about this art form’s history and its many uses.
Ian de Hoog – Urban Watercolor Sketch Demo
Discover the urban landscape with new appreciation using pencil, pen, and watercolour. Focus on capturing the essence of a scene and find your individual style. Explore sketching, colour mixing, and watercolour techniques to add to your creative toolbox.
Art Studio Tours with Sharon Grader & Victoria Foster Harrison
Join Victoria and Sharon as they give you a tour of their studios.
Molly Hashimoto
Artist Molly Hashimoto talks with Martha about her love of nature and discusses her book “Colors of the West”.