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Building Sustainable Businesses for Artists: A Conversation with Scott Burkholder
In this episode, host Rob Lee interviews Scott Burkholder, principal at Burkholder Agency, about the intersection of arts and business. They discuss the power of human creativity, Scott's role as an agent for artists, and the challenges and opportunities
Brandt Ricca & Matt Miller of The Bernice Books Series on Creativity, Collaboration and “Bernice & the Shadow Witch”
Join host Rob Lee as he chats with Brandt Ricca and Matt Miller, the creators of the enchanting series, The Bernice Books. They discuss their entrepreneurial journey, the themes in their books, the influence of the American South, and their upcoming relea
The Truth In This Art Beyond Philadelphia: Anuj Shrestha - Illustrating a Creative Journey
Join host Rob Lee in a conversation with illustrator and cartoonist Anuj Shrestha as they discuss his creative journey, the influence of different landscapes on his work, establishing rapport with clients, and the thriving art scene in Philadelphia.
Kevin Jay Stanton: A Conversation on Botanica, Tarot, and the Creative Process
In this episode, host Rob Lee interviews freelance illustrator Kevin Jay Stanton, creator of the Botanica tarot deck. They discuss Kevin's inspiration behind combining botanical art with mysticism, the importance of community support, and the joy of shari
Restoration Carpentry, Miniatures, and the Art of Preserving History with Matthew Hankins
In this episode, host Rob Lee interviews Matthew Hankins, a restoration carpenter, historian, collector, and miniaturist. They discuss Matthew's background, his journey into art and carpentry, and his passion for creating detailed miniatures of buildings.
Todd Marcus: The Harmonious Intersection of Jazz, Community, and Art in Baltimore by Baltimore
Step into the world of jazz and community activism with Todd Marcus, a bass clarinet virtuoso and a cornerstone of Baltimore's vibrant music and social change ecosystem .Inside the Episode: Explore how Todd Marcus brings Baltimore's jazz scene to the f
Capturing the Human Experience: A Conversation with Kamal X
Step into the captivating world of photography with Kamal X on the latest episode of The Truth in This Art podcast! Host Rob Lee delves into Kamal's inspiring journey as an award-winning photographer and visionary behind the upcoming book: Black Astro
Claudens Louis: Sharing the Gift of Music and Inspiring the Next Generation
Host Rob Lee sits down with Claudens Louis, a jazz musician, composer, educator, and band leader. Claudens is also a jazz ambassador for the U.S. Department of State. They discuss Claudens' background, upbringing, and his journey in the world of jazz. The
Finding Purpose in Nonprofit Work: A Journey of Mission and Calling with HyeSook Chung
In this episode of the Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee is joined by HyeSook Chung, the president of the Baltimore Civic Fund. They discuss HyeSook's commitment to social impact and her work as a policy mover and data shaker. HyeSook introduces herself and
Rashid Zakat on Combining Music, Photography, and Film - The Truth In This Art Beyond: Philadelphia
Step into the vibrant world of multimedia art and creative exploration in our latest episode of The Truth in this Art Podcast . Join us as we engage in a captivating conversation with Rashid Zakat, a versatile artist who seamlessly blends film, music, p