It's art, let's talk about it

By: Darrell Beauchamp
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  • The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the legacy of the American West will be preserved for the future. Western Art is as engaging and important as ever. In this podcast series, Museum Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp visits with the artists who work in this western heritage to talk about their work, the legacy of Western Art and why talking about it is so important today.
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  • Exploring Poetry in Motion: The Art of Al Glann

    Exploring Poetry in Motion: The Art of Al Glann
    Oct 3 2024
    The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the legacy of the American West will be preserved for the future. Western Art is as engaging and important as ever. In this award-winning podcast series, Museum Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp welcomes Tucson-based sculptor Al Glenn to discuss his career, artistic style, and current exhibition at the Museum of Western Art titled 'Poetry in Motion.' Glann delves into his background, starting from his upbringing in Ohio, where his early interest in art led him to attend the Columbus College of Art and Design. He then transitioned from a career in commercial art and teaching at the Art Institute of Phoenix to becoming a full-time sculptor. They chat about Glann's unique approach to contemporary western sculpture, particularly his focus on horses, and the techniques he employs using steel and negative space. He shares insights into his creative process, his experience with public art installations in Tucson, and the importance of mentorship and community among artists. The episode also provides practical advice for emerging artists, emphasizing the value of perseverance, learning from failures, and the business aspects of an art career. Highlights Include · Meet Al Glenn: Tucson Sculptor · Al Glenn's Artistic Journey · Transition to Full-Time Sculpting · Public Art and Monumental Works · Advice for Aspiring Artists Resources Museum of Western Art Darrell Beauchamp on LinkedIn Al Glann Sculptor
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    31 mins
  • The Evolution of an Art Collector: A Conversation with Tim Newton

    The Evolution of an Art Collector: A Conversation with Tim Newton
    Sep 12 2024
    The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the legacy of the American West will be preserved for the future. Western Art is as engaging and important as ever. In this award-winning podcast series, Museum Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp welcomes Tim Newton, publisher emeritus of Western Art and Architecture magazine. Join host Darrell Beauchamp as he interviews Tim Newton, about his journey from a kitchen remodeler to a significant figure in the Western art world. They discuss Tim's deep connections with top artists like Scott Christensen and Kwong Ho, his experiences curating prestigious art shows, and his passion for collecting art. Tim reveals insights into collecting and curating art, shares stories of his involvement with the Salmagundi Club, and previews his upcoming role curating 'Night of the Artist' for the Briscoe Museum. This podcast offers a rich blend of art history, personal anecdotes, and expert advice for aspiring collectors and artists. Highlights Include · Tim's Background and Journey into Art · The Value of Art: Investment and Passion · Current Hot Artists in the Western Art Market · Scott Christensen and Quang Ho: Masters of Diversity · The Blockbuster Show: A Summer Highlight · Advice for Young Collectors Resources Museum of Western Art Darrell Beauchamp on LinkedIn Tim Newton on LinkedIn Briscoe Museum
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    53 mins
  • Behind the Easel: A Chat with Bill Kalwick

    Behind the Easel: A Chat with Bill Kalwick
    Aug 1 2024
    The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the legacy of the American West will be preserved for the future. Western Art is as engaging and important as ever. In this award-winning podcast series, Museum Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp welcomes renowned oil painter William (Bill) Kalwick to discuss his artistic journey. Bill shares how his father and legendary artists like Lajos Markos influenced him, recounts his formal training at the Art Students League in New York, and shares his unique experiences painting in Guatemala and Mexico. He offers invaluable advice to young artists about pursuing workshops and working from home. The conversation delves into his creative process, the importance of a ‘body of work,’ and the evolving art world. With humor and insights, Bill candidly talks about his inspirations, daily routines, and the future of western art. Highlights Include: Artistic Beginnings Advanced Studies and Mentorship Exploring New Subjects: From CEOs to Guatemala Advice for Aspiring Artists Changes in the Art World The Importance of a Body of Work Future of Western Art and Final Thoughts Differences in Artistic Style Resources: Museum of Western Art Darrell Beauchamp on LinkedIn William Kalwick
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    39 mins
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