Drawing From Experience

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Beautiful Bizarre’s Lucid Dreaming @ Copro Gallery

Alyssa Mees’ Instagram

Episode 112: F*ck It with Mags Munroe

April 22, 2021 Shane Izykowski

This week's episode is an interview with amazing artist Mags Munroe about being a full time artist right out of high school, art communities, brushes and pens and more! Mags is also a musician and has a true "F*ck It" mentality when related to her art, which lends itself to her style and ability to execute without fear. This episode is part of Trekell's 2021 Pro Team Takeover Series!

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Mags Munroe Website

Mags Munroe Instagram

Episode 111: Knowing What You Want with Kim Vanderhoek

April 15, 2021 Shane Izykowski

Kim Vanderhoek is an Award-Winning Impressionist style Landscape and Urban Scene painter. This episode covers her philosophy about knowing what you want out of your art and letting that guide you. This episode also covers the en Plein Air world, marketing, gallery & sexism. This episode is part of Trekell's 2021 Pro Team Takeover Series!

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Kim Vanderhoek’s Instagram

Kim Vanderhoek’s Website

Kim Vanderhoek’s TikTok

Roni Perez GoFundMe

American Women Artists

Jill Basham

Episode 30: Sexism in the Arts (Part 1)

Episode 31: Sexism in the Arts (Part 2)

Episode 110: Frame by Frame with JoKa

April 13, 2021 Shane Izykowski

This hilarious episode touches upon the work of JoKa, and his upcoming solo show "Frame by Frame" at Gallery 1988. Join Shane as he gets a chance to help JoKa redefine himself as a "professional" artist, and talk about custom framing, pricing, stubbornness and grit and the gallery scene. This episode is a bonus to the listeners for helping the Drawing From Experience Podcast reach #19 on iTunes Design Podcasts in the U.S.!

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Episode 100: The Dark Art Society with Chet Zar

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Episode 109: Multi-Hyphenates with Jeremy Biggers

April 8, 2021 Shane Izykowski

Jeremy Biggers is the very definition of a multi-hyphenate. His career spans across a gamut of mediums, including murals, acrylic and oil paintings, music videos and filmmaking, clothing, brand design and more. He's partnered with IBM, Nike, Adidas, McDonalds, Paramount Pictures, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Virgin Hotels, Cheetos, Bud Light, Cadillac, Sprint, and Vice. The conversation also covers the idea of belonging and his experience of being a bi-racial artist. This episode is part of Trekell's 2021 Pro Team Takeover Series!

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Show Notes:

Jeremy Bigger’s Instagram

Jeremy Bigger’s Website

Jeremy Bigger’s Youtube

Jeremy Bigger’s Twitter

Jeremy Bigger’s TikTok

“My Brother’s Keeper” Mural

IBM Mural

Sam Lao

Sam Lao on Spotify

Episode 108: Finding Our Place with Julie Beck

April 1, 2021 Shane Izykowski

Julie Beck's engineering, math, graphic design and video editing background has given her a unique perspective in her fine art career. As Assistant Director and an Instructor at The Academy of Realist Art Boston, she teaches her students different ways to approach their art. This episode covers everything from finding your place in the art world, natural ability in art, risk taking or playing it safe and improvisation while creating your work. This episode is part of Trekell's 2021 Pro Team Takeover Series!

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Show Notes:

Julie Beck’s Youtube Channel

Julie Beck’s Website

Julie Beck’s Instagram

Julie Beck’s Workshops

Joshua Coffy

Ira Glass

Running the Light by Sam Talentt

Free Play: Improvisation In Life and Art

Vanessa Lemen

Vanessa Lemen’s Workshops

Episode 107: The Honor of Tradition with Eric Johnson

March 24, 2021 Shane Izykowski

Eric Johnson is a modern day master who teaches at The Academy of Realist Art in Boston, Massachusetts. He has made it his mission to learn the techniques of the Old Masters to honor the traditions that have been passed down. Eric has recently been named one of Trekell's Pro Team Members, and goes into how he creates his own pigments, and delightfully nerds out on the how and the why.

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Show Notes:

Rembrandt Secrets Revealed

Eric Johnson’s Website

Eric Johnson’s Webinar

Eric Johnson’s Instagram

Eric Johnson’s TikTok

Julie Beck

Natural Pigments Rublev Colours

Episode 106: The Beauty of Imperfection with Kai Lun Qu

March 18, 2021 Shane Izykowski

Shane gets a chance to talk to art educator and amazing painter Kai Lun Qu about his background and thoughts about imperfection. Kai has just been named one of Trekell's 2021 Pro Team Artists. And listen in to hear an exclusive promo code for Trekell.com and how to win one of three $100 Gift Certificates to Trekell!

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Show Notes:

Kai Lun Qu’s Website

Kai Lun Qu’s CalColor Atelier

Kai Lun Qu’s Instagram

Palette Project with Daniel Keys

Anders Zorn

John Singer Sargent

Episode 105: Artivism with Jon Ching

March 11, 2021 Shane Izykowski

It's the first of many of Trekell's "2021 Pro Team Takeover" Episodes! Jon Ching's colorful and surreal animal portraits depict a fantastical and playful world, while creating a larger conversation about climate change and nature. Shane gets a chance to chat with Jon about his career in the gallery world, his projects that are beneficial to the planet, and also being named one of Trekell's 2021 Pro Team Artists. Shane also announces a giveaway of three $100 Gift Certificates to Trekell.com !

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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Belgica Paola Rodriguez’ Youtube

Jon Ching’s Website

Jon Ching’s Instagram

Cactus Gallery

David Van Gough’s Patreon

Our Planet Week

One Tree Planted

BeinArt 2020 Interview

Chet Zar’s Black Magic

Haven Gallery

Corey Helford Gallery

Beinart Gallery

PangeaSeed

Episode 104: Convention Crossing with Dee Chavez

March 5, 2021 Shane Izykowski

Dee Chavez is the host of the Convention Crossing Podcast, and a veteran in the animation industry, who's worked with companies like Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, Bento Box, Disney and Titmouse, and has worked on shows such as South Park, Bob's Burgers and Big Mouth. Shane and Dee get a chance to catch up about the convention world and where it's headed in the future. Dee is also the creator of HamCat!

The theme song "Motivation For The Everyday Artist" was written and recorded by Shane Izykowski.

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