Art Supply Posse

Inspirational art making interviews with artists, makers, manufacturers, and retailers of art supplies. Art Supply Posse is produced by Kim Cofield and Marcus Clearspring.

207: Dealing with Creative Blocks with Susie Stonefield

Susie Stonefield returns to chat with Kim about what to do when your art is not “arting”. What do you do when it’s just not working? Susie and Kim give tips on a few things you can try that might help. Here is the link to the freebie that Susie mentioned: https://www.susiestonefield.com/podcast-gift1 https://www.susiestonefield.com/ Instagram: @creativity_midwife

09-07
52:00

206: Why We Create Art with Vered Brett

Vered Brett returns to chat about why she creates art, how it has changed her life, and why she thinks other artists create art. Beyond these deeper, introspective discussions, Vered chats about what it's like as a working artist to be constantly creating new series of paintings and exhibiting her art internationally. You can see her paintings and get in touch at her website, or find her on social media under her name. https://veredbrett.com

07-19
01:14:06

205: Zaccura

Kim chats with artist Zaccura, known for her videos using art to tell stories. Zaccura’s website: https://www.zaccura.com YouTube: https://www.instagram.com/zaccura_art Instagram: zaccura_art

06-13
59:32

204: Art Journaling with Susie Stonefield

Kim talks with Susie Stonefield about art journaling. https://www.susiestonefield.com

05-20
01:05:08

203: Creating Miniatures for Tabletop Games with Terran

Terran’s YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@ConjuredCraft Terran is conjuredcraft on many social media sites.

04-08
58:39

202: Making Miniatures with Chantal Wilson

Chantal Wilson creates miniatures inspired by the Harry Potter stories. Chantal has several YouTube channels and is also on Instagram under the following handles. YouTube channels: Ravens Minis Raven Compendium Dolls Unboxed Instagram: @ravensminis @ravencompendium

03-27
41:59

201: Thank You and Journalling Update

Thank You for listening. Art Supply Posse has produced 200 episodes. Would you like to be a guest? You don’t need to be a working artist. Listen to this brief episode to find out more. Also, Kim shares an update on her journalling practice.

03-18
06:46

200: Crafting with Karia

Karia talks about fabric art. Spinning yarn herself, crocheting, and becoming aware of all the interesting things in the place you live. Karia’s YouTube channel is about drawing, colouring, and painting art supplies. @CraftingKaria on YouTube and Instagram

02-11
54:10

199: Quilting Art with Ben Edmonds

Ben Edmonds makes art using fabric and thread to create large quilts. Many of his quilts resemble paintings. Listen to Ben chat about his art and processes. Find Ben on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenonchalantquilter

01-28
45:38

198: Gianna Tesone

Gianna Tesone is an athlete as well as an artist. She incorporates that physicality into her painting practice. Gianna talks about how her interest in the natural sciences and general curiosity all flow into her art.

01-07
01:02:50

197: End of Year Chat with Uncle Frogface

Sean Southerland-Kirby aka Uncle Frogface returns to chat with Kim about the past year and artsy things they both want to do in 2025.

12-24
22:57

196: Exhibiting Art and Transitioning to New Projects with Jaclyn Gordyan

Jaclyn Gordyan returns to chat about the experience of preparing artworks for exhibition, the art show itself, dealing with the time after the exhibition, and transitioning to the next project, which may be in a different medium.

11-20
01:09:15

195: Creativity and Productivity with Monique Mulligan

Monique Mulligan chats about the pressures of productivity versus creativity, and art versus craft. And how all that relates to writing, painting and sewing.

10-22
01:11:31

194: Watercolor Portraits with Nicki Traikos

Nicki Traikos chats about painting portraits with watercolours. How is painting portraits different to portrait photography? How do you use watercolours for portraits when the paints are so difficult to control? Nicki's courses can be found on her website: https://www.lifeidesign.com

09-12
53:40

193: Instant Photography with Mia Amphlett

Mia Amphlett chats about the charms of instant photography. You can find Mia's photos on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mia_amphlett

08-15
42:34

192: Art Journalling with Car Rose

Car Rose joins Kim to chat about art journalling, as well as writing, quilting, and other creative endeavours. Car’s Blog: https://carorose.typepad.com IG: carrosecreative Ministry of Crafty Shenanigans podcast http://ministryofcraftyshenanigans.com

07-30
01:04:47

191: Exhibiting Your Art with Gina-Marie Cincinnati

Gina-Marie Cincinnati returns to talk about exhibiting your art. https://ginamariecincinnati.com

07-16
01:07:09

190: Art Journalling Round Table Discussion

Kim chats with three other artists about art journalling. Previous guests are Kylie O'Grady, Uncle Frogface, and first time guest Car Rose.

07-02
57:27

189: The Incognito Art Show

The Incognito Art Show is a unique annual art show that is open to all artists. Incognito means that artists names are kept secret until after their artwork has been sold. This means that the majority of people purchase art based on what they like rather than the name and reputation of the artist. All profits are donated to organisations helping artists with disabilities, and all artworks are priced at $100 Australian Dollars (about $66 US Dollars, €61 Euros, £52 British Pounds, respectively, in May 2024). https://www.incognitoartshow.com

06-04
29:35

188: How to Art Journal Part Two

Kim continues her series on how to art journal. This time looking at art supplies and what to put in the journal. http://artsupplyposse.com

05-21
29:16

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