Off the Easel

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1915043/open_sms] Join Skye Becker-Yamakawa and Catherine Moore for a compelling wrap-up of Off the Easel's third year!  In this special episode, they dive into intriguing statistics from past episodes and artist interviews, reflecting on the highlights and lessons learned over the year. What insights have shaped their journey this year, and which artists left a lasting impression? Stick around until the end for a delightful art news story to close out the season on a high note! Check out Skye's and Catherine's work at: Skye Becker-Yamakawa * IG: https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/ [https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/] * Web: http://www.skyesart.com/ [http://www.skyesart.com/] Catherine Moore * IG: https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/ [https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/] * Web: http://teaandcanvas.com/ [http://teaandcanvas.com/] Polka Dot Raven * IG: https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/ [https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1915043/open_sms] Join hosts Catherine Moore and Skye Becker-Yamakawa for an engaging and insightful conversation with the exceptionally talented Kevin Sloan [https://www.kevinsloan.com/].  Hailing from Denver, Colorado, Kevin works in the historic Globeville neighborhood, where he transforms a beautifully converted church into his awe-inspiring studio space. Kevin’s surreal acrylic paintings masterfully blend elements of nature, animals, and landscapes, creating thought-provoking interactions that captivate the imagination. A highly educated and dedicated artist with a wealth of life experiences, Kevin shares his journey and creative process in this week’s episode of Off the Easel.  Don’t miss this opportunity to step into his extraordinary world! Check out Skye's and Catherine's work at: Skye Becker-Yamakawa * IG: https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/ [https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/] * Web: http://www.skyesart.com/ [http://www.skyesart.com/] Catherine Moore * IG: https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/ [https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/] * Web: http://teaandcanvas.com/ [http://teaandcanvas.com/] Polka Dot Raven * IG: https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/ [https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1915043/open_sms] Join Catherine Moore and Skye Becker-Yamakawa as we dive into the tactile world of clay with our expert guest host Bob Doucette [https://bobdoucette.com/].  We explore different types of clay, techniques, tools, and creative processes for artists working with this versatile medium. Whether you're a seasoned sculptor or just curious about getting your hands dirty, we’ll discuss tips, challenges, and inspirations from the world of clay to help you sculpt your artistic journey with confidence. Perfect for artists of all levels looking to expand their skills and learn more about working with clay.   We end the episode with an Art News story about a bust of Oscar Wilde that went wrong. Check out Skye's and Catherine's work at: Skye Becker-Yamakawa * IG: https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/ [https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/] * Web: http://www.skyesart.com/ [http://www.skyesart.com/] Catherine Moore * IG: https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/ [https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/] * Web: http://teaandcanvas.com/ [http://teaandcanvas.com/] Polka Dot Raven * IG: https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/ [https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1915043/open_sms] Join Catherine Moore and Skye Becker-Yamakawa for an engaging conversation with the incredibly prolific Keight Maclean [https://keightmaclean.com/], hailing from Toronto, Canada.  Keight creates stunning acrylic paintings that reimagine historical depictions of women with a fresh, contemporary twist. She shares insights into her art education, work ethic, and journey to success. Packed with valuable tips for artists working in acrylics, navigating online sales, and much more, this episode promises to inspire and motivate.  Tune in for an enlightening experience with Keight Maclean on this week’s Off the Easel Podcast! Check out Skye's and Catherine's work at: Skye Becker-Yamakawa * IG: https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/ [https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/] * Web: http://www.skyesart.com/ [http://www.skyesart.com/] Catherine Moore * IG: https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/ [https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/] * Web: http://teaandcanvas.com/ [http://teaandcanvas.com/] Polka Dot Raven * IG: https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/ [https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1915043/open_sms] In this episode Off the Easel Podcast, Catherine Moore and Skye Becker-Yamakawa delve into the essential topic of negotiating skills for artists.  From pricing artwork to navigating contracts with galleries and clients, effective negotiation can significantly impact an artist's career. Join us as we explore practical strategies and tips for advocating for your worth, handling tough conversations, and building mutually beneficial relationships in the art world. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this episode will equip you with the tools you need to negotiate with confidence.   We end the episode with a thought provoking art news segment about AI resurrecting dead artists for entertaining Museum exhibits. Check out Skye's and Catherine's work at: Skye Becker-Yamakawa * IG: https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/ [https://www.instagram.com/skyesartshop/] * Web: http://www.skyesart.com/ [http://www.skyesart.com/] Catherine Moore * IG: https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/ [https://www.instagram.com/teaandcanvas/] * Web: http://teaandcanvas.com/ [http://teaandcanvas.com/] Polka Dot Raven * IG: https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/ [https://www.instagram.com/polkadotraven/]