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Publisher |: Learn to Paint Podcast

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Arts,; Education,; How To,; Interview,; Painting,; Visual Arts

Categories Via RSS |: Arts,; Design,; Visual Arts

Every month, you'll hear conversations with artists and teachers about how to get better at painting. Conversations will cover topics for all levels of painter from beginning to advanced. We'll explore everything from tools and techniques, color theory, composition and design to habits and goals.

Premiere Date |: 2019-09-16
Frequency |: Biweekly
Explicit |: No

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112 Available Episodes (112 Total) / Average duration: 00:41:18

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112 Available Episodes (112 Total)Average duration: 00:41:18

Feb 20, 2024

00:58:29

Welcome to the conversation with Sandi Hester. In it, you’ll discover how to tackle a new medium, what to do if you want to paint plein air but can’t seem to find the right spots, and why it’s so so so important to create protected spaces in your art practice just for the creating part, plus a whole lot more.

Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]

In the Extended Cut Bonus, we talk about focal points and why you may or may not need one and Hester explains how she thinks through what she sees and how she translates that to actual layers of paint. Join the Podcast Art Club here.

Videos Mentioned in the Show:

Hester’s Favorite Supplies

Trip with Hester's Mom and Husband

Painting Husband at Pool

Learn more about Sandi Hester here:

WEBSITE / INSTAGRAM / YOUTUBE / SUBSTACK / WORKSHOPS

----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Jan 23, 2024

00:51:46

Welcome to the conversation with oil painter John MacDonald, you’ll discover what to do if you think you have a failed painting, how to assess your scene before you start and how to take photos so that you actually have the information you NEED later when you start the painting. Plus a whole lot more.

Extended Cut Bonus:

Podcast Art Club, you’ve got a great Extended Cut Bonus coming your way. In it, you’ll dive even deeper into value, edges and contrast. It’s a good one. Listen here.Learn more about MacDonald here:

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----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Dec 26, 2023

00:46:31

In our final December Replay, I’m talking with artist Kim Smith. Smith paints in oil and she explains how she created an art practice that fit into her life, she’ll give you ideas on how to use warms and cools to create dynamic shadows and discusses the value of sometimes not sharing your work. Plus a whole lot more.

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WEBSITE / WORKSHOPS / INSTAGRAM (weekly live sessions) / FACEBOOK / YOUTUBE

----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Dec 19, 2023

00:51:09

Welcome to the conversation with Brian Miller!

In the interview you’ll learn the difference between oil and acrylic and which you might want to use if you're just getting started plus a great breakdown of how to create stronger shadows in your work. And always a whole lot more.

Extended Cut Bonus

If you get to the end of the conversation and you’re not ready to be done, join us in the Podcast Art Club on Patreon where you’ll have access to the Extended Cut Bonus. In it, Miller talks about finding your style and gives some great ideas for how to get started strengthening your sense of composition. Learn more about Brian Miller:

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----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Dec 12, 2023

00:48:03

Welcome to my interview with artist Shari Blaukopf.

In the conversation, you’ll learn which materials you’ll need to get started in urban sketching, ideas for places to draw, and ideas for overcoming that sketchbook stage fright. Plus a whole lot more.

Extended Cut Bonus

Your bonus episode is jam packed with a great color discussion plus you’ll discover what makes a good value pattern and what to do if you live in an area of the world or are in a season where there IS no strong light. Listen here. [Podcast Art Club.]

MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

In the episode, I mention Blaukopf does a great job on her website sharing her materials. You can find that here.

Learn more about Shari Blaukopf here:

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----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Dec 05, 2023

00:46:06

Today we’re talking with artist Lisa Daria Kennedy. Kennedy works many different ways across several media but today we’re focusing on her daily painting work. In the conversation, you’ll discover how she overcomes frustrations and keeps her paintings loose. And you’ll learn how she has streamlined her approach so that showing up is as easy as possible. Plus a whole lot more.For show notes, head here. Learn more about Lisa Daria Kennedy here:WEBSITE / WORKSHOPS / INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK

----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Nov 21, 2023

00:49:38

Feature Conversation

In the conversation, you’ll discover how to know when it’s time to shake up your process, some great advice for layering with yellows and ideas for how to get more familiar with your tools. Plus a whole lot more.

Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]

In the Extended Cut Bonus, you’ll explore compositional formats and how to take your mind off what you're doing and why it's so important. Learn more about Jacqueline Sullivan:

WEBSITE / WORKSHOPS / INTAGRAM

----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Nov 07, 2023

00:47:14

Welcome to the interview with Erin Gregory! In the conversation, you’ll learn how to build a process with a lot of room for the unknown, what you’ll need from your references if that's the case and how to paint with loads of color.Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]

In the Extended Cut Bonus, discover the importance of keeping protected space in your practice and why it’s so important to spend time LOOKING at your work. Plus get access to over 40 additional Extended Cuts with guests.

Ad Free Access: Podcast Art ClubLearn more about Erin Gregory:

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----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Oct 17, 2023

00:44:02

Welcome to the interview with Jerry Fresia!

Feature Conversation

In the conversation, you’ll discover a way of working that goes back to the masters, how to think about painting atmosphere, and why it all comes down to feelings. Plus a whole lot more.

See Fresia’s palette here.
Ad Free available here. [Art Club]
Show notes with Fresia's work here.

Extended Cut Bonus -

Available in the podcast art club, you’ll get a new way to think about black and how to create protected space around you when you work en plein air. Learn more about Jerry Fresia here:

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----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Oct 03, 2023

00:42:53

In the conversation with Jeannie McGuire, you’ll discover a way of working with watercolor that is much more similar to oil and acrylic, how to keep moving forward even when you’re not totally sure what to do next and some great ideas for getting your viewers where you WANT them. Plus a whole lot more.

Podcast Art Club: Ad Free here.

Extended Cut Bonus [Podcast Art Club]

In the Extended Cut Bonus, you’ll get practical ideas for how to push through fear , what to do if you fall in love with an area and how to decide if you should keep it.

Learn more about the Podcast Art Club here. Learn more about Jeannie McGuire here:

WEBSITE / FACEBOOK / WORKSHOPS

----------------------Discover the power of just 3 colors: The 3-Color Palette. Grab it here.

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Feb 20 | 00:58:29

Ep.93 with Sandi Hester

Jan 23 | 00:51:46

Ep.92 with John MacDonald

Dec 26 | 00:46:31

Kim Smith - December Replay - Ep.13

Dec 19 | 00:51:09

Brian Miller - December Replay - Ep.56

Dec 12 | 00:48:03

Daily Sketching with Shari Blaukopf (Ep.52 Replay)

Dec 05 | 00:46:06

Daily Painting with Lisa Daria Kennedy (Ep.14 Replay)

Nov 21 | 00:49:38

Ep.91 with Jacqueline Sullivan

Nov 07 | 00:47:14

Ep.90 with Erin Gregory

Oct 17 | 00:44:02

Ep.89 with Jerry Fresia

Oct 03 | 00:42:53

Ep.88 with Jeannie McGuire

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