The Wise Fool Art Podcast

The Wise Fool Art Podcast


Latest Episodes

Fiber Artist + Painter, Amanda Adams + Nicole Mueller, Beyond the Studio Podcast (USA)
July 30, 2020

We discussed: Art schools, Running a podcast, The importance of learning from other peoples experiences, Alumni connections, Cultural privilege / white privilege, The importance of connections, Grant writing,

(Self)Portrait Photographer + Educator, Jessica McDermott (London, UK)
July 28, 2020

We discuss: Cindy Sherman, Art education, Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen Year 3, Grant writing, Limitations can be freeing, Crowd funding, How much to share on social media, Fear of rejection, People support things that are already being supported,

Painter + Podcaster, Erika Hess, I Like Your Work (Ohio, USA)
July 23, 2020

We discuss: Limitations can help creativity, What podcasts podcasters listen too, Artist statements, Writers and curators writing artist statements, Art academia, Art competitions, Always research opportunities, Have goals, Sharon Louden,

Gallerists, Nick JS Thompson + Benjamin Murphy, Delphian Gallery (London, UK)
July 21, 2020

We discuss: The Print Space, The benefits of not having a permanent gallery space, Working with young and emerging artists, Being and artist and a gallerist, Using social media effectively, How to engage with galleries,

Gallerist, Ernst Hilger, Galerie Ernst Hilger (Vienna, Austria)
July 16, 2020

We discussed: Changes in the art world over 50 years, How he finds new artists, Artists leaving galleries, Contracts, Selling art online, Lucie Drdova Gallery, Auctions of living artists, The importance of your reputation, The future of art galleries,

Potter, Alleghany Meadows (Carbondale, Colorado, USA)
July 14, 2020

We discuss: The freedom to fail, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Mendocino Art Center, The road through Miyama, Book by Leila Philip, Penland School of Craft, The importance of forming a collective, SAW (Studio For Arts + Works),

Maori Artist, Te Haunui Tuna (New Zealand)
July 09, 2020

We discuss: Maori history, Creative Curiosity podcast, GaryVee, Finding your creative community, Fear of judgement, Being vegan, Running workshops and online classes, Owning versus renting equipment, Being snobby about art materials, The Third Place,

Conceptual Artist + Author, Brainard Carey, Praxis Center For Aesthetic Studies (NYC, USA)
July 07, 2020

We discuss: Labours of love, The future of the art world, The post covid art world, Arts academia, Hybrid forms, Virtual studio visits, Virtual photo shoots, How to sell artwork online, Learning to close the deal, Payment plans, Ashley Longshore,

Photographer + Artist Advisor, Amanda Marchand (NYC + Canada)
July 02, 2020

We discuss: Artist Residencies, Arteles Creative Center, How to choose which residency to apply to, Building a network, How to write a residency application, Why me and why now, Have a critique group, Fear of rejection, publishing an artist book,

Museum Director + Podcaster, Heidi Zuckerman, hiz.art (USA)
June 30, 2020

We discuss: #wisdom, Young Presidents' Organization, The hero's journey, Trying to extend the audience for art, Aspen Art Museum, Designing museum exhibition, Stagen Institute, Museums are safe places for unsafe ideas,