Ep. 205 Jes Moran – Abstract Painter using machine-sewn textile processes

About this episode

Wes and Todd interview Jes Moran, a Colorado Springs artist, about her journey in art and her unique textile processes.

This week, Wes and Todd talk with Colorado Springs Artist, Jes Moran. Jes discusses her engagement with art as a child, growing up in Wisconsin, altering clothes & studying apparel design, her compulsion to make, loving process, having an intentional art practice the past five years, creative ideas, some of the other creative pursuits that she explored before doing the work she does now, being self-taught, learning to trust herself, her process, being fearless, quilts, sewing, what art do...

People in this episode

Hosts: Wes Brown, Todd Pierson

Guest: Jes Moran

Topics covered

• abstract painting
• textile processes
• art practice
• self-taught artists
• creative process

Keywords

• abstract painter
• machine-sewn textiles
• art engagement
• creative ideas
• self-trust

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Colorado Springs, Wisconsin

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