Frances Parker Media

Free Pizza

Arts EN ↓ 215 episodes

Free Pizza is a platform celebrating the lives of various creatives around the globe. Through in-depth interviews we learn and embrace the journeys of each individual and dive into how they’re changing the world around them.

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Frances Parker Media

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Arts

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www.freepizzapodcast.com

Latest episode

Nov 23, 2024

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Episodes

186: Greg Brady 28.03.2023

Greg Brady is a photographer and the owner of Anchor Coffee Co. He is currently living in Wilkesboro, North Carolina and sheds light on why and how he got into coffee, developing his love for photography, expanding the Winston Salem, North Carolina and operating a business in today's climate. Support Greg and Anchor Coffee everywhere: https://www.instagram.com/thegregbrady89/ https://shop.anchorco...

185: Allen Nop Update 28.02.2023

Allen Nop is back again to give us an update on his life after leaving New York. More importantly he shares some insight on the opening of Studio Good Vibes Only, his very own photo studio that is available to rent in Greensboro. Follow Allen Everywhere: https://www.allennopphoto.com https://www.instagram.com/allennopphoto/ To book his studio: https://instagram.com/studiogoodvibesonly

184: Lauren Strohacker 22.02.2023

Lauren Strohacker is an eco-political artist currently living in Corryton, TN. She talks about growing up in Ohio, early inspiration from visiting the zoo, taking drawing classes in college, using art as communication, experience in graduate school in Arizona, multiple exhibitions around the country, the importance of betting on yourself and so much more! Support Lauren Everywhere: https://www.lau...

183: Adrian Lewis 14.02.2023

Adrian Lewis is a photographer currently living in New York City. He talks about his life growing up in upstate New York, first experiences with a camera, why he shoots film, developing his style, working with brands and his overall life as a freelancer in the big apple. Follow Adrian everywhere: https://www.ihaveperceived.com https://www.instagram.com/ihaveperceived/

182: Daniel Becker 31.01.2023

Daniel Becker is a poet, actor and teacher currently living in High Point, North Carolina by way of Australia. He shares stories about growing up in Australia, creative influence from his mom, travels around the world, how he developed his passion for writing and what he's doing in his community in High Point. Support Daniel here: https://instagram.com/danny.becker.44 Buy tickets to his next play,...

181: Caitlyn Shcrader 04.01.2023

Caitlyn Schrader is a dancer, filmmaker, and choreographer currently living in Greensboro, North Carolina. She talks about her time growing up in New York, playing sports, her process of creating movements, making films and so much more. Support Caitlyn Everywhere: https://instagram.com/caitlyn_schrader https://www.caitlynschrader.com

180: Drew Lakin 14.12.2022

Drew Lakin is the graphic design champion of the WORLD. Currently he is in California and it was an honor that he made the time to share his experience thus far of his journey being a freelance artist. He talks about how punk music lead him into making art, dropping out of high school, life in Texas, screen printing, working for agencies and his overall creative process. Support Drew everywhere: h...

179: J. Bouey 16.11.2022

J. Bouey is a dance artist living In New York City and in their words, "they're out here doing the best can, dammit!". J Bouey talks about their life growing up in California, his parents not allowing him to dance initially, how and why he ended up pursuing dance in Arizona, battling self-hatred, his process of creating movement, living and teaching in New York and much much more. Support J. Every...

178: Nick Naber 08.11.2022

Nick Naber is the best draftsman in the whole world and he made some time to talk to me on the show. He talks about growing up and going to school in Wisconsin, finding his love for drawing, first exhibitions, earning his MFA at Pratt, how his works stems from reality, The Coastal Post and so much more! Support Nick Everywhere: https://nicknaber.com https://www.instagram.com/nicknaber https://link...

177: Gina Franco 01.11.2022

Gina Franco is a muralist and artist currently living in Greensboro, North Carolina. She talks about where her initial interest in art began, life as a teacher, taking art classes, landing her first big job for Krispy Kreme, experiences on the road and how she navigates this life in the arts that she never saw coming. Support Gina Everywhere: https://www.instagram.com/ginaelizabethfranco/ https://...

176: Francks Deceus 25.10.2022

Francks Deceus is a Haitian born artist currently living in New York City. He talks about early life in Haiti, how he ended up in in the United States, where his creative journey started, solo/group exhibitions, residencies abroad and what goes into his work. Support Francks Here: https://www.deceusart.com https://www.instagram.com/deceusart

175: Franck H. Godefroy 21.10.2022

Franck H. Godefroy is a photographer currently living in New York City. He is a part of the "Since We're Here" Gallery that's happening right now in Harlem, New York. Franck talks about and iPhone 4 being the first camera used, time in Miami, why he shoots black and whites and his approach to shooting. Support Franck Here: https://www.franckhgodefroy.com https://www.instagram.com/frankxter_/

174: Yvena Despagne ("Since We're Here" Show) 19.10.2022

Yvena Despagne is back on the show to talk about "Since We're Here", her current show she's curated. She shares some insight on how the show came together, the significance of Haitian art and what she has planned for the future. It's currently on display till Oct 23rd in Harlem at The Heath Gallery. Support Yvena here: https://www.instagram.com/yvenadespagneart/ Heath Gallery: https://instagram.co...

173: Haley Motsinger 18.10.2022

Haley Motsinger is an actress currently living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Haley shares stories of auditioning and acting in high school, playing in different roles in acts such as "Shakespeare in love" and "A streetcar named desire", her role with Camel City Playhouse and "The Thin Place", the current production she's in. Buy tickets to "The Thin Place" here: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36386...

172: Farron Hues 11.10.2022

Farron Hues is an artist and poet specializing in abstract realism. Farron talks about finding art as kid, her mom holding a piece of her work hostage, studying social work, using art as an escape, first gallery experience, poetry and so much more! Support Farron here: https://instagram.com/farron2hues Listen to Free Pizza everywhere: https://www.freepizzapodcast.com

171: Tommy Noonan 05.10.2022

Tommy Noonan is a choreographer, performer and co-owner of Culture Mill. In this conversation we talk about his upbringing in Durham, time in New York, touring around Europe, contemporary dance, working at a nonprofit and the creation of "Assembly". Support Tommy Here: https://instagram.com/culturemillnc

170: Matthew Giddings 04.10.2022

Matthew Giddings (@giddingsboro) is an artist and executive director at Elsewhere Museum (@elsewheremuseum) in Greensboro. We talk about his upbringing in Indiana, catholic school, life in San Francisco. creating alter egos, time in Europe, what brought him to Greensboro and so much more! Support Matthew everywhere: https://instagram.com/giddingsboro https://mtgiddings.com https://www.elsewheremus...

169: Mia Frenduto 09.08.2022

Mia Frendo is an accomplished fashion photographer in North Carolina and in the conversation, we talk about her early life as a dancer, taking photos in middle school, initially attending school at the beach and rerouting the Randolph community college to study photography, the importance of shooting for yourself and working through the covid pandemic. Follow and support Mia everywhere: https://ww...

168: Tate Meyer 05.07.2022

Tate Meyer is a graphic designer and illustrator currently based in Savannah, Georgia. We talk through about her transition from Canada to United States, drawing as a kid, how she initially didn't want to go to college, the curriculum at SCAD and how she is developing her brand. Follow and Support Tate: https://tatemakes.com https://www.instagram.com/tatemakes/

167: Warith 27.06.2022

Warith a poet and aspiring multi-disciplinary artist currently in Rhode Island. He talks about his upbringing in New York, early creative influence from his siblings, living in Nigeria, his love for film photography, process with writing and his future hopes of collaborating with other artists. Support Warith Here: https://www.instagram.com/ola.yi.wola/ Listen to Free Pizza everywhere: https://www...

166: Kendra Knight 20.06.2022

Kendra Knight is photographer currently based in Greensboro, North Carolina. Her work centers around branding and storytelling. We talk about her time in Miami, initially finding photography in high school, her time at A&T, transitioning from life as a teacher to an at home mom and now a full time creative. Support Kendra: https://www.kendraknightphoto.com https://www.instagram.com/kendraknightpho...

165: Chris Facey 13.06.2022

Chris Facey is a photojournalist and documentarian currently based in Raleigh, North Carolina by way of Brooklyn, New York. We talk about being exposed to art at a young age because of his mom working at the MET (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), his initial love for drawing and graffiti, obtaining his first camera from his aunt, coming to a crossroads between choosing to become a photographer or d...

164: Dee Rovetta 02.05.2022

Dee Rovetta is an abstract artist currently based in Raleigh, North Carolina. We talk about her life growing up in New Bern, being a mischievous kid, studying psychology at the university of North Carolina at Greensboro, how her journey with mental health led her to painting and her current pursuit of becoming a mental health counselor. Support her here: https://www.instagram.com/rovettadesignco/...

163: Natasha Walker 11.04.2022

Natasha Walker is a model and production assistant currently based in Dallas, Texas. She talks about being in choir and theater as a kid, being influenced by tv shows, first experiences modeling and how it helped her with self-esteem, getting into production assisting and saying yes to all opportunities. Support Natasha: https://www.natashawalker.me https://www.instagram.com/tashigolean22

162: Adam Dixon 22.03.2022

Adam Dixon is graphic designer currently based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He talks about how his father told him he would be a graphic designer when he was younger, his time in college, various projects he's worked on, and why he decided to go freelance. Support Adam everywhere: https://www.instagram.com/helloimadam/ https://helloimadam.com https://www.freepizzapodcast.com

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