Episode-71 Nico Cathcart

Images by Nico Cathcart

In this episode of ArtBox DMV, Jason interviews muralist and oil painter Nico Cathcart. They discuss Nico’s start in visual art, her love of color, the themes she explores in her work, and the impact of deafness on the public art world. Nico emphasizes the importance of addressing social and environmental issues through art and encourages viewers to reflect on these issues. She also shares advice for artists, including the importance of perseverance and staying true to oneself. Overall, Nico’s work aims to spark conversation and create awareness about pressing issues in society. If you want to learn more about her work go to her website at NicoCathcart.com and her Instagram page is @NicoCathcart.

Episode- 67 Sandow Birk

https://www.instagram.com/sandowbirk/

In this episode, Jason spoke with Sandow Birk over the phone. Sandow approaches his themes and subject matter like gang violence, war, political and social issues through his painting, drawing, printmaking, film and sculpture. They talk about his humble beginnings in art, what his work says about his ideas and what challenges he faces doing socially conscious art? Huge thanks to Sandow for taking the time to do the interview. To learn more about Sandow and his work, go to his website at SandowBirk.com. He’s also on Instagram at SandowBirk. To hear past episodes of ArtBoxDMV head on over to the website at ArtBoxDMV.com. So, until next time, thank you for listening and enjoy the interview!

Episode-61 Seattle Art Fair 2022

Hello and welcome to ArtBoxDMV! It’s been awhile but Jason is back and in this episode he traveled to the Seattle art fair. He was able to catch up with old acquaintances and met some new ones. From local galleries to national and international galleries, The Seattle Art Fair itself was diverse in subject matter and talk back events. Jason got some interviews with artist and gallerist he met up with at the Seattle Art Fair. Amanda Triplett isan artist who works with textiles. Her website is amandatriplett.com and her Instagram is Fibrousviscera. Joseph Leroux talks about Bertrand Productions and its beginnings. The gallery’s website is bertrandproductions.com and it’s Instagram is Bertrand_Productions. Helen Dennis is an artist who’s work is composed of both drawing and photography. Her website is helendennisart.com and her Instagram is Idiotocodeas. Alberto Pasini is co-owner of GR Gallery and They talk about the work the gallery brought and what’s next for GR Gallery. The galleries website is GR-Gallery.com and it’s Instagram is GRgallery_NY. Many thanks to the Seattle Art Fair (ig: seattleartfair) a AMP creative events (ig: artmarketproductions) and thank you to the gallerist and artist for their time for doing the interviews. And as aways, thank you for listening.

Episode- 56 Mark Kelner

Yeah ah sorry these are stock photos. Go to Mark’s website and see his work!!!

In this episode of ArtBoxDMV Jason interviewed Mark Kelner at his studio. Mark’s practice records and manipulates imagery to disclose its contradictions as representations in life as in false ideas, and false icons. They talk about his humble beginnings, the materials he uses and why. They also talked about social and political concepts he explores, capitalism and what advice he would give to other artist. Thank you to mark for taking the time to do this interview.To learn more about Marks work and to see it, go to his web site at markkelner.com. And can you also go to his Instagram page at markkelnerstudio. ArtBoxDMV is on instagram as well at, ArtBoxDMV. Thanks for listening!

Episode 37- Christian Gordy

Bean Guy and ArtBox Stickers with an Alcohol pad

Welcome to artbox. In this episode Jason talks to Christian Gordy who’s an artist and musician. If Christian isn’t creating or making music, he’s making and creating paintings and sculptures. His work is reminiscent of Joan Mitchell, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Francis Bacon all wrapped up into one. Full discloser,FYI, Jason has known Christian for a long time from another time and space. They talk about Christian’s work and his process as well as his philosophy of sorts. Many thanks to Christian for doing the interview. If you want to see Christian’s art work, you can check out his Instagram page at GordyGordyGordy. Check out one of his music projects, Blackout, head on over to bandcamp.com. Don’t forget to like, share and comment! So with that, thank you for listening sit back, relax and enjoy the interview.

Episode 13 interview with Michael Timothy Davis

This is from Michael’s bio. Michael is a West Virginia native and graduate of Shepherd University located in Shepherdstown, WV. After earning his BFA in Painting he continued his studies at the Schuler School of Fine Art in Baltimore, MD. Where he learned the skills and techniques associated with classical realist painting. Michael, along with Emily Vaughn, started Badger Hound Studio and Gallery.

Michael’s web site is http://www.michaeltimothydavis.com and Michael’s instagram page is MichaelTDavis.fineart or his Facebook page at @Michael.Davis.art