American Art Collective

Contemporary Realism - Today we conclude our three-part series recorded at the Celebration of Fine Art in Scottsdale, Arizona. The event runs through March 26, 2023. Today's guests are Judith Dickinson and Gregory Sievers. International Artist Publishing, including American Art Collector, Western Art Collector and International Artist magazines, are proud media sponsors of this event.

Native American Art - Today's guest is JT Willie, whose beadwork and jewelry will be at the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market on March 4 and 5 in Phoenix, Arizona. JT is also a prominent advocate for Native American arts all around the country. See his work in Phoenix on March 4 and 5. Native American Art magazine is the official magazine of the Heard Market.

Native American Art - Joining us on the show today are two guests: David Roche, director and CEO of the Heard Museum, and Diana Pardue, chief curator at the Heard Museum. We will be talking about the popular Phoenix art destination, including ongoing and upcoming exhibitions, as well as the upcoming Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market on March 4 and 5. More than 600 Native American artists wil...

Contemporary Realism - On today's episode Emilie Dietrich, President and Director of RAYMAR Fine Art Panels! We celebrate 25 years of RAYMAR starting with Emilie's life and how she came back to the family business, how it has grown and evolved its mission helping artists all over the world by providing supplies, services and more! Check out RAYMAR's upcoming workshop with artist Matt Ryder on Marc...

On this First Look Michael Clawson chats with us about the March issue of American Art Collector Magazine! Michael talks with us about artist Michael Scott, Jeremy Lipking, Mark Trujillo, the collectors focus on women artists, shows, previews and so much more!

On this First Look Michael Clawson takes us through the March issue of Western Art Collector Magazine! We talk about Mark Maggiori at Legacy Gallery, Near East to Far West: Fictions of French and American Colonialism at the Denver Art Museum, Cowgirl Up, the state of the art in Colorado and so much more!

Contemporary Realism - Joining us on this episode is painter Matt Ryder! Matt is a British artist now living and working professionally in Dubai. He is known for painting Plein-Air, mastering beautiful desert landscapes and captivating florals. Matt takes us on his artist journey that led him to Dubai and explains his inspiration of the natural world and his process on capturing its beauty. Matt w...

Contemporary Realism - We return to the Celebration of Fine Art in Scottsdale, Arizona, for our second of three special episodes recorded at the 10-week-long art show. The event runs through March 26, 2023. Today's guests are Barbara Rudolph and Kirk Randle. International Artist Publishing, including American Art Collector, Western Art Collector and International Artist magazines, are proud media...

Contemporary Realism - Today we head to the enormous white tents in North Scottsdale, the home of Celebration of Fine Art. This 10-week-long art show features more than 85 artists, who all create studio spaces within the tent for the duration of the show. Guests can watch artists create work, order commissions or just buy artwork right from the walls. This is the first of a three-part series we re...

Contemporary Realism - Joining us on the show today is painter James Randle, whose paintings of old signs, hotels, motels, roadside attractions and Airstream trailers offer a beautiful and nostalgic view out-of-the-way places on American roads. This episode is sponsored by American Art Collector magazine.

Western Art - Painter Gregory Mortenson joins us on the show today to talk about his work, including portraiture, religious paintings and his newest Western works that call back to his time growing up on a ranch. Gregory was just awarded the Western Art Collector Award of Excellence at the 16th International ARC Salon Competition presented by the Art Renewal Center. International Artist Publishing...

On this First Look, Michael Clawson helps dip our toes into the February issue of American Art Collector! Michael walks us through the top 10 Bennett Prize finalists, the A World Within collection at Huntsville Museum of Art, collectors' focus on cityscapes and interiors, the art scene in California, show previews and so much more!

On today's First Look, Michael Clawson teases the February issue of Western Art Collector! We talk cowboys and the Rodeo De Tucson group show at Medicine Man Galleries with Mark Sublette, The Painted West show and sale at Legacy Gallery, Jeremy Lipking: Artist Home, the state of the art in California and so much more!

Western Art - Joining us on the show today is landscape painter Dale Terbush, who got his start in the restaurant business before making a big shift into the fine art world. Today, Dale's work is known for its dramatic color and beautiful compositions. His work has been described as a cross between Thomas Moran and Maxfield Parrish, a comparison he welcomes since Parrish is one of his favorite art...

Contemporary Realism - On today's episode we have special guest Sean Cheetham! Raised in San Francisco, Sean takes us through his early life and influences in art and finding his voice in his work and in his teaching. He talks about what it was like to be an artist in Los Angeles, his process for creating beautiful alla prima paintings, what he's working on now and so much more!

Historical Fine Art - Join us for an in-depth look at the historic American fine art market as we talk with special guest Thomas Colville, who has spent more than 50 years in the art world. Thomas talks with us about how he started collecting and buying art in the 1970s, changes he's seen as the market has developed and shows he's working on for 2023, including the American Art Fair, which takes p...

Recap - Join us for a special end-of-the-year bonus episode as Wendie Martin, co-owner of International Artist Publishing, interviews hosts Michael Clawson and Magie Cibik about their favorite events, episodes and interviews from 2022. They also look ahead into 2023 as the new year comes into view. Ring in the New Year with the American Art Collective!

Western Art - Joining us on the show is painter Amery Bohling, who paints scene from all around Arizona and the Southwest. She started her career in illustration and then plein air painting. Today she is recognized for her captivating desert landscapes, as well as imagery of the Grand Canyon. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector magazine.

Joining us on today's episode is painter Jason John. Jason talks with us about how his work has grown and evolved through education, how he represents psychology and identity within his paintings, his process and teaching at the University of North Florida.

On this First Look we look ahead into January's issue of American Art Collector Magazine! Michael Clawson discusses painter Adrienne Stein, a new exhibition inspired by Marsden Hartley at Bates College Museum of Art, the wonders of still life and so much more!

On today's First Look we get the scoop on January's Western Art Collector Magazine! Editor Michael Clawson talks with us about artist Shonto Begay, what it takes to make the Million Dollar Club, Doug Hyde, cotemporary art in the west and so much more!

Contemporary Realism - Our guest today is Paul Scott Gallery owner Paul Eubanks, who stops by the show to talk about the state of contemporary art, his unique roster of artists and some of the artwork that is coming through his gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona. Today's episode is brought to you by American Art Collector magazine.

Historical Fine Art - On today's episode I talk with Somerville Manning Gallery Director, Rebecca Moore. Rebecca talks about her journey and every day life with Somerville Manning, the galleries history celebrating over 40 years, working with collectors, artist and so much more!

Western Art - Wildlife artist John Banovich joins the podcast today as we talk about painting around the world, dangerous encounters with animals and the importance of animal conservation. Today's episode is brought to you by Western Art Collector magazine.

Western Art - Joining us for a very special episode is Seth Hopkins, executive director at the Booth Western Art Museum. Seth is one one of the most prominent figures in the Western art world and he speaks with us about the Booth Museum, the strength of the market and the importance of museums within the larger art community. This episode is sponsored by Western Art Collector.