187 episodes

A podcast focusing on the Visual Arts and the Business of Art.

Tenet Wes Brown and Todd Pierson

    • Arts

A podcast focusing on the Visual Arts and the Business of Art.

    Tenet Rewind with Jeff Velarde

    Tenet Rewind with Jeff Velarde

    This week, Wes and Todd present a Tenet Rewind with Painter, Jeff Velarde, previously released on July 1, 2021. Jeff talks about his exposure to art as a child, how art keeps him balanced, seeing some of his favorite art masterpieces in person, working as an Art Director for Z-Axis, traveling and how it influences his painting, balancing family with work and his fine art, working large, process, commissions, his solo exhibition “City Beats, Light and Shadow” at Bitfactory, and leaves us with ...

    • 2 hrs 19 min
    Ep. 182 Abigail Kreuser – Photographer, Curator, & Co-Owner of Auric Gallery

    Ep. 182 Abigail Kreuser – Photographer, Curator, & Co-Owner of Auric Gallery

    This week, Wes and Todd talk with Abigail Kreuser. Abby discusses how she and her partner Gundega came up with the name for their new gallery, being a serial entrepreneur, her journey as a photographer, getting her B.F.A. at the Rochester Institute of Technology, moving back to the Springs after college, her beginnings in curation, her first gallery space, her upcoming solo exhibition, editions, collaboration, photography being a hard sell, showing all types of mediums, Artificial Intelligenc...

    • 2 hrs 35 min
    Ep. 181 Kristen Egan – Mixed Media Artist Specializing in Sculpture and Sculptural Masks

    Ep. 181 Kristen Egan – Mixed Media Artist Specializing in Sculpture and Sculptural Masks

    This week, Wes and Todd talk with Kristen Egan. Kristen discusses sourcing gourds, carving masks, New Contemporary Folk Art, the area where she lives in Pennsylvania, sense of place, other materials she incorporates into her masks and sculptures, totems, the catalyst to carve gourds, air drying paper clay, repetition & referencing past work, birds, research, process, art show titles, Alfred University, being open to new experiences, foundation, Goggleworks, Arch Enemy Arts, Instagram, the...

    • 2 hrs 29 min
    Ep. 180 A.L. Lummus – Painter, Sculptor, Advocate Artist

    Ep. 180 A.L. Lummus – Painter, Sculptor, Advocate Artist

    This week, Wes and Todd talk with A.L. Lummus, a.k.a. Amy Lummus. Lummus discusses the pandemic & how it affected her and her work, timing, Barbara Kruger, Mettle Martyr I & II, being an Advocate Artist, lessons learned in doing the work, “dog with a bone” syndrome, work/life balance, the thread that runs through the work, stories/narrative, art & carpentry, the genesis for Mettle Martyr, telling the story that’s hers to tell, asking the question “is it breathing?,” research &...

    • 2 hrs 56 min
    Ep. 179 Ryan A. Lee – Painter, Noir stories of the New West entangled with the Old West

    Ep. 179 Ryan A. Lee – Painter, Noir stories of the New West entangled with the Old West

    This week Wes and Todd sit down with Painter, Ryan A. Lee. Ryan discusses being “artsy” growing up, falling in love with wide open spaces, his wife proclaiming on Facebook his new professional career as an Artist, self-esteem, his brief art education at Kansas University, being exposed to art in his youth, the influence of the pop 80’s skateboard movement, landscapes, New West stories, process, reworking pieces, evolution, research and reverence photos, frustration, Americana, loneliness, dar...

    • 1 hr 58 min
    Ep. 178 Johanna Mueller – Printmaker, Relief Engraving & Mixed Media Printmaking

    Ep. 178 Johanna Mueller – Printmaker, Relief Engraving & Mixed Media Printmaking

    This week Wes and Todd sit down with Printmaker, Johanna Mueller. Johanna discusses being an entrepreneur in her youth, having a strong work ethic, her art education, falling in love with printmaking, defending her work in grad school, learning to edit her criticism, finding her voice with printmaking, the printmaking community, Frogman’s workshops, wood engraving, printing presses, Wonderhand Studios, Hatch Show Print, what intrigues her about printmaking, process, holy cards & playing c...

    • 2 hrs 51 min

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