Andrew Tischler, New Zealand Artist and Influencer

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews Andrew Tischler, a talented artist and influencer based in New Zealand. They discuss Andrew’s artistic journey, his passion for plein air painting, the influence of his father’s artistic legacy, and more.

In the vibrant world of plein air painting, Andrew Tischler stands out as a prominent figure, blending his rich background with a passion for teaching and creating art. Born in Texas, Tischler’s journey took him across the globe, eventually landing him in New Zealand, where he has established himself as a leading artist and educator. His father, a sculptor, profoundly influenced his artistic path, providing him with early access to art materials and encouragement to explore his creativity.

Tischler’s transition into plein air painting began later in his career, inspired by renowned artists and driven by a desire to capture the essence of nature in his work. In this interview, he emphasizes the importance of emotional investment in art, believing that true authenticity comes from being fully immersed in the creative process.

Tischler’s teaching philosophy revolves around fundamental principles such as drawing, tone, and color, which he believes are essential for any artist’s development. His approach to commissions reflects a commitment to both the client’s vision and his artistic integrity, ensuring that each piece resonates with authenticity.

Bonus! Is it necessary to have an artist website? What are some of the current email list do’s and don’ts? Eric Rhoads answers in this week’s Art Marketing Minute Podcast.

Related Links:
– PleinAir® Magazine: https://pleinairmagazine.com/podcast
– Plein Air Convention & Expo: https://pleinairconvention.com/podcast
– Watercolor Live: https://watercolorlive.com/podcast
– Andrew Tischler online: https://tischler.nz/