Horizons by Western Gallery

Horizons by Western Gallery

There’s much more to the Western Art world than the finished pieces sold in galleries or at auction. Join George Irwin of Western Gallery for talks with the people who make, collect and present paintings of the American West. If you love Western Art, this podcast is for you.

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September 22, 2021 29 mins

Alice Leese is a West Texas based oil painter. See her work at Western Gallery.

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Taylor and Luke discuss their experiences, processes, influences and lessons learned in preparing for their duo show at Western Gallery, The Colour and the Shape: Two New Views of the West.

The show opens on September 10. See it at Western.Gallery

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Jivan Lee is a rising star in the Western Art world. After much work and perseverance, he has become one of the most sought-after plein air painters in the West. I drove out to Taos to visit with Jivan in his studio. Join us for our chat about art and humanity.

Links: Check out Jivan's website at www.jivanlee.com or follow him on Instagram at @jivanlee_art.

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Jivan Lee is a rising star in the Western Art world. After much work and perseverance, he has become one of the most sought-after plein air painters in the West. I drove up from Santa Fe to Taos to visit with Jivan in his studio. Join us for our chat about art and humanity.

Links: Check out Jivan's website at www.jivanlee.com or follow him on Instagram at @jivanlee_art.

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Noelle Phares is an environmental scientist turned artist. After leaving her job at a growing startup in silicon valley, she rediscovered painting and started her own business selling her work.

I had the chance to tour her home studio and discuss her path, work and muses, and got to see her larger-scale pieces at hanging at Space Gallery in Denver.

Join us for our chat about art and life.

Links: Check out Noelle's websi...

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Brandon Brown is an art dealer at LewAllen galleries in Santa Fe. We met last summer on Canyon Road and I thought he'd be a great podcast guest to share a gallerist's perspective.

In this episode, we discuss the role of art galleries, working with artists and collectors, and answer listeners' questions, most notably, "How do I get to show my work in a gallery?"

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I recently spoke with the multi-award-winning oil painter, Eric Bowman. You might be familiar with his studio landscape and western paintings, but if you haven’t given his work a deeper study, you should. His figure-oriented pieces and plein air sketches are also worth a long look.

I chatted with Eric on speakerphone as he was finishing up work for his upcoming solo show. If you listen closely, you can hear him painting,  scraping a...

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This month I'm talking to Danika Ostrowski, painter of mostly US National Park landscapes. 

Danika discovered her talent at a young age and has been building her career and fan-base since college. Wisely having left Bryan/College Station, TX for Austin (hook ‘em horns), Danika has found a community of artists and a bright voice that resonates throughout the West. 

See her work online: look her up on Instagram (@danika_...

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My guest today is Luke Anderson, a contemporary landscape, wildlife and figure painter. Luke resides in Wyoming, where he was born and raised. Discovering a knack for his artistic abilities early on, he's fortunate to have settled into his gift while still quite young. Still in his mid 20’s, Luke is one of the young guns in the Western art world, with a bright future ahead. Join us as we discuss how he got started, his chili t...

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My first guest is Ms. Debbie Carroll (@DebbieCarroll), a painter of landscapes and wildlife, presently residing in Austin, TX (though perhaps not for long). Debbie came to painting via a long and winding road, and is refining her voice as a painter and artist while building her collector base. Sit on our talk about finding a way to doing what you love, acrylic paints and art shows.

00:01:07  The Path to Painting

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