The (art)Scene Podcast

Louis Vargas
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The(art)Scene Podcast is a series of conversations with up & coming artists, gallery owners, museum professionals and anybody else who dedicates their career to art. We’ll cover not only their work, but other facets of their lives and the stories that come with them.

  1. 08/28/2025

    Episode 59: Shannon Rogers

    Today’s guest is Shannon Rogers, an artist and painter based out of Oakland, CA. You’ll hear us discuss his early beginnings in Little Rock, Arkansas and his growth as an artist exploring geometric abstraction during...

    58 min

  2. 11/30/2024

    Episode 58: Drew Grasso

    Today’s guest is Drew Grasso, an artist and printmaker based out of Oakland, CA. We discussed 222 Press, the new publishing project he recently founded and Sun Night Editions, the former print publishing house he once...

    58 min

  3. 01/17/2024

    Episode 57: Meryl Pataky

    The newest episode of the podcast features, Meryl Pataky, a multi-disciplined artist known for her amazing neon pieces. Based here in the Bay Area, I visited Meryl in her studio to discuss her early beginnings as a...

    1h 20m

  4. 08/17/2023

    Episode 56: Esteban Raheem Abdul Raheem Samayoa

    This week’s guest on the (art)Scene Podcast is Oakland-based artist Esteban Raheem Abdul Raheem Samayoa whose art practice focuses on charcoal, airbrush painting, and most recently mixed media painting and installation. For our conversation I had the...

    48 min

  5. 06/23/2023

    Episode 55: Isaac Vazquez Avila

    After a long hiatus the (art)Scene Podcast is back with a  brand new guest: Isaac Vazquez Avila, a painter & sculptor based in San Francisco. I stopped by his studio in Bernal Heights to discuss...

    54 min

  6. 09/03/2021

    Episode 54: Liz Hernández

    On today’s episode I am joined by Liz Hernandez, an artist based in Oakland, CA whose work includes paintings, drawings, sculptures and writings deeply influenced by the memories & surroundings of her hometown in Mexico....

    41 min

  7. 07/01/2021

    Episode 53: Lena Gustafson #2

    After a long hiatus, the (art)Scene Podcast returns with an all new episode featuring Oakland-based artist Lena Gustafson who discusses the projects she worked on during the pandemic including a group exhibition at Pt. 2...

    37 min

  8. 11/12/2020

    Episode 52: Muzae Sesay Returns

    Muzae Sesay returns to the podcast this week to catch up with me about the various projects he’s worked on since he’s last been on three years ago such as the blacktop mural he did...

    1h 19m
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The(art)Scene Podcast is a series of conversations with up & coming artists, gallery owners, museum professionals and anybody else who dedicates their career to art. We’ll cover not only their work, but other facets of their lives and the stories that come with them.

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  • Creator
    Louis Vargas
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    59
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    Copyright © The (art)Scene Podcast
  • Show Website
    The (art)Scene Podcast

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