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August 28, 2025 80 mins

In Episode 51 of The Composed Artist, host Stephanie Gaffney interviews Anton O'Hanlon, founder of Artefex, to discuss his innovative aluminum archival painting surfaces. Anton shares the rigorous research and testing behind Artefex's aluminum panels, showcasing their superior longevity compared to traditional materials. 


Anton explains how his mission-driven company prioritizes the protection of artwork, offering artists a durable and reversible surface that can withstand environmental challenges. Jam-packed with info and insights that any artist can use, this is an episode not to be missed and could cause you to make a serious change to your art practices and supplies!


Don’t forget, you can go to Artefex’s Instagram page (https://www.instagram.com/artefexart/) and comment on any post with the code “Try a panel” and receive a free sample panel!


| Links for Things Discussed in this Episode |


–Natural Pigments: https://www.naturalpigments.com/

–Artefex Resources Page: https://artefex.biz/resources/ 

–Artefex Resource on Yellowing Panels: https://artefex.biz/how-to-fix-yellowing-panels/ 

–Painting Best Practices: paintingbestpractices.com 

–Painting Best Practices Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PaintingBestPractices/ 

–Instagram reel of Stephanie using Artefex’s aluminum panels: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLbX_PiuuS0/ 


| Podcast Guest: Anton O’Hanlon, Founder of Artefex |


Website: https://artefex.biz/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artefexart/


| Podcast Host: Stephanie Gaffney |


Website: https://stephaniegaffney.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/torregrossafineart/   

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@torregrossafineart 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TorregrossaFineArt/ 


| The Composed Artist |


Website: https://stephaniegaffney.com/podcast/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecomposedartist 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheComposedArtist 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/44VXy2paykbwxGoACcEOCe 

RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/fae133f4/podcast/rss 


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