Hooked on Art Podcast

The artist’s style defines the creator in the eyes of art collectors, curators, artists and any art enthusiasts. The artist’s name becomes the brand name. In this episode, I share my thoughts on happiness, creativity and how to find your unique voice or art style. These are my ideas that you can explore further in your art and life. Video https://youtu.be/5YejRjRYLEQ You can read the essays here: https://veronicasart.com/can-you-just-do-on-artistic-inspiration-self-doubt-and-work/ Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com The post How to find your unique art style appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.

In this episode I compare popular brands of colored pencils – Polychromos vs. Prismacolor. I look at their advantages and disadvantages drawing with them for many years. I also share what papers work best with these professional colored pencils. On YouTube: https://youtu.be/dRFvYFRZSSY The Colored Pencil ManualHow to Color Like an ArtistThese art instruction books are on sale on Amazon! Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com The post From Faber-Castell Polychromos to Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils: reviewing their characteristics to create realism art appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.

In this episode I discuss the birth of the 19th-century art movements, some famous artists and their career success. I share one of my personal life’s lessons in the arts and what you need to pay attention to working on your art and career as an artist. You can see the art and read here: https://veronicasart.com/the-infamous-fate-of-some-famous-artists/ Video: https://youtu.be/Jfs2sg00U3g https://youtu.be/Jfs2sg00U3g If you find this episode interesting, share it with your friends and review the show! Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com The post Art, creativity & commercial success: the infamous fate of some famous artists appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.

Discover the hidden power of art and how it can enhance your emotional well-being. Join me as I explore the often overlooked connection between art and emotion, and why it deserves more attention in our public education system. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enrich your life through the world of art – subscribe now! To watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/Zh0KvUedMpQ Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com The post 3 Surprising Reasons How Art Improves Creativity & Well-Being appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.

In this episode I list 4 different surfaces for colored pencil drawing I use the most often. There are many more drawing papers of course. Share your ideas in the comments on YouTube or in messages on Instagram To watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LdXTinmciDc Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com The post 4 best papers for colored pencil drawing appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.

Irish artist, John Dalton is an accomplished writer, podcaster and craniosacral therapist. He is the host of two podcasts – “Further Emergence” and “John Dalton Gently Does it”. “Further Emergence” focuses on topics of spirituality and emotion, while “John Dalton Gently Does It” is dedicated to interviews with contemporary figurative artists. John has an extensive experience working in the field of craniosacral therapy as he founded the Australian Institute of Cranio Sacral Therapy in 1998. Dalton’s books include “The Gentle Snap,” “Maya Noise,” “Why Do We Get Sick? Why Do We Get Better? – A Wellness Detective Manual” and “But then again . . .” available on Amazon. To contact John: https://www.johndalton.me/ | https://www.furtheremergence.com/ John is a kind and sensitive person who shares his views on art and life. We discuss his background in animation and therapy. He shares his observations about artists in regards to self-doubt, financial pressure, and art contests. John advises how artists can improve upon their art submissions. He also shares his thoughts on the comparison game, affirmations, illusion of reality, hope, loneliness, rejection and reparenting of yourself to get rid of emotional pain. The only things that I’ve seen that’s real in existence are communication and love.John Dalton To watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yTsQtpfLcbQ Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com The post Accelerate your creativity with John Dalton appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.

In this podcast episode I summarize some basic rules to follow to protect your art from copyright infringement in the US. I discuss fair use, fan art use, copyright protection for art, copyright expiration dates, copyright use of photography, etc. You can read about this topic here: https://veronicasart.com/copyright-law-for-artists-rules-to-protect-and-avoid-copyright-infringement-of-original-art/ If you find this episode helpful, please share it with your friends or Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com The post Basic copyright law for artists to learn on a go appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.

Learn why the 20th-century art will be lost faster than the old masters’ paintings housed in various art collections worldwide. Meet George O’Hanlon and Tatiana Zaytseva, co-founders of Natural Pigments. In this episode, we’ll be exploring the hidden truth about today’s art supplies and how the incorrect use and poor quality can cause cracking, fading and other issues with art. We’ll discuss the oil painting techniques and art materials of the old masters. By the end of this interview, you’ll have much better understanding how to use oil paint, mediums, gesso and other art supplies in your own paintings, and you’ll be able to understand the various techniques used by the artists before the 19th century. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn from the best! Based in northern California, Natural Pigments manufactures and sells rare and hard-to-find materials for professional fine artists and decorators. The art supply company produces high-quality artists’ materials that were used in historical painting until the nineteenth century. Contact: George O’Hanlon, Technical Director + Tatiana Zaytseva, Administrative Director of Natural Pigments https://www.naturalpigments.com/ Understand how to create the best oil paintings possible using high-quality art supplies correctly. Interview: 2-23min Why George went to Russia and how he met his future wife Tatiana. 24-30min George’s surprising discovery of the old masters painting techniques 39min The proper use of mediums in oil painting 46min How the “Painting Best Practices Workshop” was born 48min Is it ok to have acrylic underpainting with oil painting? 51:40min Does gesso quality matter? 57min The importance of having high-quality art materials and how to use them correctly to make lasting art 59min Main advantage painting with lead white. The difference between titanium white and lead white. Is lead poisoning real for artists? The safely issues with the lead white oil paint. 1hr Safe use of solvents 1:09 The lightfastness of colors 1:15 Medium to paint thick textures in oil painting 1:17 Gilding process and preparation of surface 1:24 the best surfaces for oil painting and gilding 1:31 The most famous artist who creates art painting with Natural Pigments! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zxv_WXHvO6c Subscribe & rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple | Show your support for the podcast: here | Host: Veronica Winters, MFA | veronicasart.com Watch in a video format on YouTube The post Unlocking the secrets of master oil painters: interview with George O’Hanlon & Tatiana Zaytseva at Natural Pigments appeared first on Veronica Winters Painting.