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Art Talk with April
Artist advocate and supporter, April M Harris, discusses the deeper fears and obstacles that artists face in the industry and their process. Part vlog and part interview, Listen in on discussions that dive deep into the artist’s heart and mind.
Episodes
Art Talk with AprilSeason 7 | Episode 11: Interview with Kait Steward
Kait Steward is an artist and educator located in Huntsville, Alabama. She currently instructs Art Appreciation courses at a local community college, and…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 7 | Episode 10: Interview with Artist Laura Moore
Laura Moore, a Dothan, Alabama native, is an artist whose works primarily feature acrylic, gouache, and resin on canvas. Inspired by the intricate beauty of…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 7 | Episode 7: Interview with artist Lexie Austin
Website: www.LexieAustinArt.com Socials: Facebook.com/LexieAustinArt Instagram.com/LexieAustinArt
Art Talk with AprilSeason 7 | Episode 5: Interview with Artist Beth McKay
Beth McKay is a multi-faceted artist with disciplines in oil painting, watercolor, screen-printing, acrylic, mixed media and graphic design. Beth began her…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 7 | Episode 4: Interview with artist Rebecca Tully Fulmer
Rebecca Tully Fulmer is a visual artist based in Birmingham, Alabama, whose interdisciplinary practice explores the material life of images through lens-based…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 7 | Episode 1: Xavier Adams
Xavier Adams is a photographer and aspiring cinematographer based in Huntsville, Alabama. Raised as an Army brat before settling in Augusta, Georgia, Xavier…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 14: Interview with Artist Holli Conger Part 2
Holli Conger is a professional illustrator, found object artist and licensing artist in Winston-Salem, NC. Holli shares her journey through many different…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 13: Interview with Artist Holli Conger
Holli Conger is a professional illustrator, found object artist and licensing artist in Winston-Salem, NC. Holli shares her journey through many different…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 12: Interview with Artist Kitty Smothers
I'm Kitty Smothers and I have been painting portraits and fine art professionally for over 26 years. I live in South Alabama with my husband, two daughters and…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 11 : Interview withArtist Casey Roberts
Casey Roberts is textile artist and poet living in Perry County. Trained by artist June Carlton in painting and their great-grandmother in sewing, they started…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 10 : Interview with Artist Merrilee Challiss
Challiss’ circuitous art journey includes working a stint as a window decorator in Berlin in 1992, working with a team to paint endangered species murals for…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 9 : Interview with Artist Shawn Fitzwater
Hi, my name is Shawn Fitzwater, the artist behind Fitz Signs & Murals. Growing up I always enjoyed drawing and sketching. I would draw anything from cartoon…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 8 : Interview with Artist Yumedyne
yumedyne is an artist based in Huntsville, AL, whose work is a bold exploration of symbolism, mythology, and raw emotion. They blend street art aesthetics with…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 7 : Interview with Artist Christina Wegman
Christina Wegman is a mostly self-taught Huntsville artist and small business owner. Born in 1985 in Northridge, California, she grew up in Madison County and…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 5 : Interview with Artist Sam Roberts
Sam Roberts is a Birmingham born interdisciplinary artist, informal educator, and curator. They graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 4 : Interview with Rosie Fitzgerrel Pt.2
Rosie Fitzgerrel is a landscape and figure painter and graphic designer whose paintings study the influence and interruption of natural world by humanity and…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 3: Interview with Rosie Fitzgerrel Pt.1
Rosie Fitzgerrel is a landscape and figure painter and graphic designer whose paintings study the influence and interruption of natural world by humanity and…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 1: Interview with Amanda Hamrick
Amanda (she/her) is a textile artist specializing in sustainability and natural dyeing. After a decade in New York City’s art and fashion scenes, she moved to…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 6 | Episode 2: Interview with Isabel Atha
Isabel Marie Atha is a 23 year old Animation graduate from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. In her last semester, she fell in love with tattoo art, and…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5 | Episode 9: Interview with The Bells Gallery
A fascinating conversation with Holly Meyers, the owner of the Dothan AL gallery "The Bells Gallery"
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5 | Episode 8: Interview with Artist Amita Bhakta
Fascinating discussion with Amita Bhakta about her work, heritage, indian culture and our footprint as artists in the world
Art Talk with Aprilseason 5 | Episode 7: Interview with artist Ashley Chancellor
Meet the amazing artist Ashley Chancellor, the lead curator of Free Art Bham and Free Art PC!
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5 | Episode 6: Interview with artist morgan jones johnston
A great conversation with Birmingham artist Morgan Jones Johnston about her experiences as an artist and her advise through the many artist's challenges.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5 | Episode 5: interview with elizabeth reich
Great conversation about changing direction , surface design, and experimentation.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5: Episode 4: Part 2 | Interview with chris wade
Excellent conversation with artist Chris Wade of Huntsville, AL. Chris creates these amazing surreal ethereal space paintings that are inspired by his dreams…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5: Episode 4: Part 1 | Interview with chris wade
Excellent conversation with artist Chris Wade of Huntsville, AL. Chris creates these amazing surreal ethereal space paintings that are inspired by his dreams…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5: Episode 3 | Interview with Valerie Breshears
Valerie and I talk about her artist journey, Criticisms by fellow artists, pricing work and more
Art Talk with AprilSeason 5: Episode 2 | Interview with Justin Stokes
Justin and I talk about his artist journey, Generative AI and Advice for artists starting out
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 11: Interview with Artist Heather Baumbach
Heather Baumbach is a textile artist living in northern Alabama. It was an absolute pleasure to learn about her artistic journey, exploration of mediums, being…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 10 // Part 2: Interview with Artist Lynette Melnyk
Fascinating conversation with the multi-passionate artist, Lynette Melnyk. Such incredible insights and conversation!
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 10 // Part 1: Interview with Artist Lynette Melnyk
Fascinating conversation with the multi-passionate artist, Lynette Melnyk. Such incredible insights and conversation!
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 9: Interview with Artist Hannah Olson
At the beginning of her career, a mom and artist, following her heart and dreams
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 8: Interview with Artist Tara Stallworth Lee
Tara shares her multimedia process, current and upcoming projects, and more.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 6: Interview with Artist Tracy Ingham
Fascinating discussion about mediums, technique, subject matter and more with the amazing Tracy Ingham
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 5: Interview with Artist Heidi Hooper
Wonderful discussion around working through illness, inventing mediums and processes and marketing the unusual.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 4: Interview with Artist Susan Hensel
A wonderful discussion about Susan's art and process.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 3: Interview with Artist Misty Granade
Wonderful conversation with multimedia abstract artist Misty Granade. We talk about design troubles, fun with supplies, community, how to experience abstract…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 2: Interview with artist Kimberly Hart
A fun conversation about competitiveness, collaboration, and community with the wonderful multidisciplinary artist Kimberly Hart
Art Talk with AprilSeason 4 | Episode 1: Interview with artist and educator Aynslee Moon Smithee
A wonderful discussion with artist and educator Aynslee Moon Smithee. Aynslee is a mom, educator, artist and pastor. We discuss her journey as an artist and…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 12: Interview with artist Cat Schappach
Cat Schappach is an amazing surrealist artist who specializes in the unusual and symbolic. Her work features the female form amongst morphing imagery that is…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 11: Interview with Artist and Podcast Host April Harris
Guest Host Véronique (Véro) Vanblaere interviews April Harris, the artist and host of Art Talk with April. We talk about the design industry, self-confidence…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 10: Interview with Artist Caprice Hogg
In this episode I talk with British Columbia oil painter, Caprice Hogg about painting, teaching, finding time to make art, getting a habit of making something…
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 9: Interview with Artist Natalie Henderson
A wonderful conversation with artist Natalie Henderson on making pen and ink drawings on the relationships between humans and nature
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 8: Interview with Artist Amy Foster
All you ever wanted to know about colored pencils, drawing animals and pets, and beginning an artistic journey.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 7: Interview with Artist Jeff Dailey
Great conversation with Jeff Dailey, all about his toy photography process, setup, ideation, and more. We also hit on the subject of Artists supporting Artists
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 6: Interview with Artist Don Stewart
A great conversation with artist Don Stewart on process, journey, medium and business.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 5: Interview with Artist Jeane Vogel
A wonderful conversation with artist Jeane Vogel on making art that speaks to the things that matter. Creating conversations about equality in the art world.
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 4: Interview with Artist DaNeal Eberly
A wonderful conversion about the importance of letting go of the "shoulds", embracing who you are and creating an art dialogue
Art Talk with AprilSeason 3 | Episode 3: Interview with Artist Rita Burkholder
A wonderful discussion with Rita Burkholder about the many obstacles we face as artists. From having a multitude of creative interests and "mediums" to not…