Where We Talk Art Podcast

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast "Science Fiction Studios" Podcast Episode #5 Join Dave in our Science Fiction Studios in the Magic City as we talk with…Graphic Novelist C.J. Laney Dave catches up with C.J. to announce and celebrate the release of his comic book Vigilante series. CJ has been working on this for a while and has had some major setbacks including personal ones along the way, bu...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show Special Edition “Where We Talk Art … Lisa Gallucci Executive Director at the Visual Arts Center (VAC) in Punta Gorda Victor catches up with Lisa for this Special Edition just in time for some BIG announcements. There’s all kinds of fun events happening at the VAC especially for this upcoming new season starting in September. So listen in and hear all abo...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #94 “Where We Talk Art … Artist/ Instructor Laura Pommier Join Victor in a conversation with this multi award winning Artist Laura Pommier, as they discuss her life’s journey that began at the age of four. “I knew by high school that being an artist was my career path.” That passionate journey continued with her formal art education including a Master of...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #93 “Where We Talk Art … NPAC Instructor Clare Harvey Victor visits the Northport Art Center (NPAC) to chat with Clare who is a very energetic artist, youth director and instructor with a style that has been described as romantic realism. At the age of 8 and traveling around the world with her parents, Clare found a lifelong passion for art. She began do...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #92 “Where We Talk Art … with Art Teacher Laura Pucci Victor catches up this fun and energetic award winning, multi-educational instructor, who became the teacher of the year yet again in 2021. Victor and Laura cover all kinds of aspects of Art from this witty chat from mural painting techniques to finding your voice while being creative. So listen in an...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #91 “Where We Talk Art … with Artist Instructor Lisa Oliver In this episode The “Flower Lady,” Lisa Oliver, joins Victor in the Library studio at the VAC. Listen in and learn how a little girl’s love of colors led her on a life journey to becoming a horticulturist that traveled the world. This “yoga for the brain” passion then turned to photography, and...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #90 “Where We Talk Art …Metal Artist Paul Guilmette Victor catches up with Paul, a master welder and machinist with an irreverent sense of humor. A Connecticut native and a Navy veteran who loves to build metal structures, but his works of art are in a classification of their own, they're whimsical by design. Make sure to listen in as they talk about thi...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #89 “Where We Talk Art … with Artist and Gallery Shop Owner Chuck Heidorn While still traveling up north, Victor stops off in Massachusetts to catch up with Artist and Gallery shop owner Chuck Heidorn. This veteran closes up the Surrounding Gallery and Frame shop (an old livery stable from the 1800s) for the day to have a chat with Victor about his life...

Partnership For the Arts Group Podcast “Science Fiction Studios” Podcast Episode #4 Join Dave in our Science Fiction Studios in the Magic City as we talk with.. Author Scott Blasingame. Dave catches up with Scott after first meeting him at Magic City Con last year. Scott is a prolific writer of many genres including action, drama, fantasy, poetry, science fiction and horror. His writings and chara...

“Science Fiction Studios” Podcast Episode #3 Join Dave in our Science Fiction Studios in the Magic City as we talk with.. Fate Comic Publishing Company. Dave catches up with Fate Comics after first meeting them in St. Charles, Missouri at a comic con last year. You’ll learn all about this growing company and have lots of laughs along the way as Dave talks with President, Tom Moran, Writer, David L...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #88 “Where We Talk Art …with Journalist/ Film Documentary Producer Brenda Jepson. Finishing up his travels up north in Maine, Victor catches up with Brenda Nasberg Jepson. This Journalist travelled to Europe where she learned the craft of television production, trained under a BBC producer/director, and then owned and ran her own award winning Production...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #87 “Where We Talk Art …with Artist, Musician and Historian William Duncan. While traveling up north to Maine, Victor catches up with Historian, Artist and Musician William (Bill) Lloyd Duncan. After Bill graduated from the University of Maine in Presque Isle and while continuing his education at the Vermont College of Fine Arts, he found his niche. As a...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #86 “Where We Talk Art …with Irish Composer Cahal Dunne From the VAC Library Victor is finally victorious while dealing with some technology issues and gets a chance to talk with legendary Irish Entertainer Cahal Dunne from his home in Pittsburg. Listen in and learn all about this entertainer, composer, author and playwright who has been performing for f...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast Show #85 “Where We Talk Art …with Musician / KMH Music Store Owner and Author Chris Morton. While traveling the northeast, Victor took a trip to join Chris in his KMH Music store for this episode. Chris, a musician from an early age, is well known throughout central and northern Maine for his drumming skills and for being the co-founder of several stage bands...

Partnership For The ARTS Group presents “Science Fiction Studios” Podcast Episode #2 Join Dave in our Science Fiction Studios in the Magic City as we talk with Author Iris Kain. Army Veteran, Iris Kain, has called Michigan, Arizona, South Carolina, Georgia, and Germany home. Along the way Iris found her passion to write when she had the time, but it took friends, a college professor, co-workers, a...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast “Where We Talk Art …with Lisa Gallucci, Executive Director of the Visual Arts Center (VAC). Victor catches up with Lisa Gallucci, the new Executive Director of the Visual Arts Center (VAC) in Punta Gorda, FL. Lisa took over this leadership position in July of this year and she will tell you “WOW” what few months it’s been! This multi-faceted, talented, busine...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast#83 “Where We Talk Art … Discerning Kaleidoscope artist Katherine Jasmine. In part 2 of this interview Victor talks with Katherine Jasmine who lives in Myrtle Beach, SC. Katherine has been busy in marketing and owns her own business, but she’s also been a lover of all kinds of handwork in fabrics and found her passion in art for jewelry making with a gift from...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast “Where We Talk Art … with Discerning Kaleidoscope artist and business owner Linda Donoian. In part one of this interview Victor talks with Linda Donoian, an award winning artist that found her passion in art at the early age of 8 when she won her first award. From that moment on she was committed to the arts, not just for her own journey of exploration but fo...

Partnership For The Arts Group Podcast “Where We Talk Art … with Musician Joe Guerzo. Musician Joe Guerzo joins Victor in the library at the VAC as they talk about Joe’s music career with many bands that span from Upper Buffalo New York to Florida. But that’s not all Joe does, he’s also involved in radio and oral history. So listen in as we all get some fun insights as to how this husband and fath...

Partnership For The ARTS Group presents “Science Fiction Studios” Podcast Episode #1 Dave is back!! Join him in our Science Fiction Studios in the Magic City as he begins the new SCI - FI - VERSE (SFV) series talking with the highly celebrated, legendary Animator Tom Cook. Listen in as Dave talks with Tom about his amazing 40+ year journey in the world of animation. It all started with an ad in th...

Partnership For The ARTS Talk Show #81 “Where We Talk Art with…” VAC Education Coordinator / Concept Artist B.A Wikoff Victor talks with The Visual Art Center's New Education Coordinator B.A. Wikoff. Barbara Ann and Victor cover all kinds of art in this show including some of the things you can do and find at The VAC. Next they explore her many styles of art (and she has a lot!) that also includes...

For Partnership The ARTS Talk Show #80 “Where We Talk Art with…” Award Winning Fused Glass Instructor Janie Duke Victor talks with award winning Fused Glass Instructor Janie Duke, owner of Glass Duchess Studio and instructor at the Visual Arts Center in Punta Gorda FL. Her award winning journey into this medium began by chance and now this highly successful, internationally known artist has avid c...

Partnership For The ARTS Talk Show #79 “Where We Talk Art with…” Author Wilma Angus. Victor sits down with Author Wilma Angus and, believe us, at 97 years young, this author has lots of incredible, real life, heart tugging stories to share. From growing up in the northeast prior to WWII, to coming of age through the war while earning a living to support her siblings back home. So listen in and enj...

Partnership For The ARTS Talk Show #78 Where We Talk Art with… Instructor/Artist Sheryl Unwin Victor talks with the Multi-Medium Artist and Instructor Sheryl Unwin, a native of Massachusetts who has honed her skills while traveling England after graduating from the Art institute of Boston and relocated to Florida in 2005. There she began focusing her craft with a medium that has become her passion...

Partnership For The ARTS Talk Show #77 Where We Talk Art with… Multi-Medium Artist Barry Thorne Victor talks with the Multi-Medium Artist and Instructor at North Port’s Art Center in FL. Barry, a former teacher of 35 years from Battle Creek, Michigan, now works in many art forms. Listen in and enjoy this successful, award winning artist's insights as he explains his format of what has been called...