Myartisreal Podcast

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A narrative Journey into the lives that shape ART. Join host Jacob Johnson as he unravels who the people are behind the ART we consume.

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54 episodes

Ep 36: Alex Garant

ALEX GARANT is now a successful artist but for many years left that side of herself behind until she couldn't hold it in any longer. __ __ Music credits: Podington Bear - Starling, Kai Engel - Summer Days, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, cue shop

47m
Mar 12, 2024
Ep 35: Bryant Portwood

Often the places we find to be the most mundane can be the most magical. Join us as we learn more about artist BRYANT PORTWOOD and his paintings of surrealism in suburbia.  __ __ MUSIC CREDITS: Podington Bear - Starling, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Podington Bear - Black Eyed Susan, Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2, Cue Shop

25m
Feb 28, 2024
Myartisreal Check In: Vollut

Jacob and previous guest Vollut check in with one another to talk about being newly married and having a dedicated workspace for art. Check-Ins is a new bonus program for the Myartisreal Podcast that aims to bring back former guests and other friends and family for a relaxed conversation. The new Episode will be out next week. Music Credit: CUE Shop,

15m
Feb 21, 2024
Ep 34: Michael Polakowski

MICHAEL POLAKOWSKI is an emerging painter whose artistic development stems from his natural ability to translate emotions into narrative imagery on canvas. In today's episode, we learn how he discovered this ability and how he subsequently translated it into a burgeoning career. MYARTISREAL WEBSITE: www.myartisreal.com http://www.myartisreal.com PATREON SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal ARTIST WEBSITE: https://www.michaelpolakowski.com/ Music Credits: Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Ian Alex Mac - In Darkness 44100 1, Podington Bear - Bittersweet, Podington Bear - Starling, Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2, CUE Shop

25m
Feb 06, 2024
Ep 33: aeforia

AEFORIA (Alexy Préfontaine) started making art in 2014 but around 2021 when the pandemic was in full swing he would be strapped to the rocket known as NFTs and flown to new heights. Of course, with more success comes more responsibility. Hear how he handled this insane rise in popularity while staying humble. __ __ MUSIC CREDIT: cue shop, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2, Ketsa - No Doubts, Ian Alex Mac - The Loss of Blood

42m
Jan 23, 2024
Bonus Ep 01: Blic (Full Episode)

While BLIC was always into art it took a series of events before he would find himself painting the street walls around his city and working to make a name for himself in the art world. From sneaking out of school each week to making video games, BLIC was always itching to create and learn more. Join Jacob as we discover what led to the creation of the artist known as Blic. __ __ Music Credit: Cue.Shop http://Cue.Shop

28m
Jan 09, 2024
Ep 32: Rob Woodcox

Standing for what you believe in is what ROB WOODCOX does best. Today we learn how Rob went from a lower middle-class family to directing his first feature film. __ __ MUSIC CREDIT: CUE Shop, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Podington Bear - Bittersweet, Daniel Birch - Generative Water Bottle, Podington Bear - Starling

37m
Dec 19, 2023
Ep 31: Dawid Planeta

DAWID PLANETA faced a challenging journey in search of his life's purpose. To overcome his depression he first had to embrace his true self to navigate toward a brighter path. __ __ Music Credits: Cue Shop, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Podington Bear - Bittersweet, Cue Shop - Chandelier, Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2, Podington Bear - Starling,

29m
Dec 05, 2023
Ep 30: Andrew Scott

ANDREW SCOTT always had a creative itch but needed to build up the courage to step out of what he felt was a predetermined life plan. __ __ MUSIC CREDIT: CUE Shop, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Podington Bear - Starling, Lobo Loco - Inner Circles (ID 1804)

33m
Nov 21, 2023
Ep 29: GIORGIKO Part.2

In part two of GIORGIKO we discover how Trisha and Darren found one another once again and how one temporary job turned into a rollercoaster of events for the both of them. __ __ Music Credit: CueShop, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis. Podington Bear

37m
Nov 07, 2023
Ep 28: GIORGIKO

GIORGIKO is an artistic duo created by husband and wife, Darren and Trisha Inouye. Their journey to get where they are today was filled with fear—fear that art might not be their true passion. This is the first part of a two-part series of episodes focused on the creation of GIORGIKO and the struggles faced by Darren and Trisha. In part one, we will delve into the origins of this duo, and part two will explore the significant challenges they have encountered over the past few years.__ __Music Credit to cue shop

30m
Oct 24, 2023
Ep 27: Revolue

This episode is all about my good friend REVOLUE and how he became the artist he is today after years of working in a soul-crushing job, as well as the story of how he and I met and held our first exhibition together.REVOLUE: https://revolue.com/SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/myartisrealOUR WEBSITE: https://myartisreal.com/Produced, Edited, Written, and Recorded by Jacob JohnsonMusic By Cue Shop

41m
Oct 10, 2023
Ep 26: David Speed

DAVID SPEED is a true underdog story. Growing up with no real artistic talents, he discovered graffiti at the age of 18 and instantly became hooked for life. He would spend the next several years of his life doing whatever it took to make that his day job.DAVID’S EXHIBITION INFORMATION: https://www.davidspeed.uk/faded OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal MYARTISREAL INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/myartisrealpodcast/ OUR WEBSITE: https://myartisreal.com/ MUSIC CREDIT: Cue.Shop

37m
Sep 27, 2023
Ep 25: Anthony Hurd

ANTHONY HURD grew up in the suburbs of Kansas City, in a poor family. They used art as a means to survive and make money for whatever they needed. Art was always there for ANTHONY when nothing else was and was the most real expression of themselves. __ __ MUSIC CREDIT:Cue.Shop http://Cue.Shop

32m
Sep 05, 2023
Ep 24: Linnea Strid

LINNEA STRID was rejected every year she applied for art college, but nothing was going to stop her from making a living through painting at her easel. Join us today as we hear the life story of Linnea and how she forged her own path within the art world.__ __MUSIC CREDIT: Cue.Shop

32m
Aug 22, 2023
Ep 23: Cadima

Life doesn't always unfold as expected. Despite setting goals and making plans, the mysteries of the universe remain unknown. Allow me to share the tale of ANDREW CADIMA, who believed he had his life's path figured out until he was captivated by the world of painting.__ __MUSIC CREDIT: Cue Shop

29m
Aug 08, 2023
Bonus Ep 01: Blic (Preview)

While BLIC was always into art it took a series of events before he would find himself painting the street walls around his city and working to make a name for himself in the art world. From sneaking out of school each week to making video games, BLIC was always itching to create and learn more. Join Jacob as we discover what lead to the creation of the artist known as Blic.__ __Music Credit: Cue.Shop

6m
Aug 01, 2023
Ep 22: Jean-Luc

Life is short, and when you have such a strong passion for something like JEAN-LUC ALMOND you just can't let it go. Join Jacob as we hear the story of artist JEAN-LUC ALMOND and learn how hard he had to work to become a working artist.__ __MUSIC CREDIT: Cue.Shop

23m
Jul 25, 2023
Ep 21: Nancy

NANCY made art for many years but her career took off after she stopped caring about other’s opinions and became REAL. Join Jacob as we discover why NANCY FRIEDLAND switch from photography to painting and changed her life.__ __Music Credits: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Cue Shop - Today's News Tomorrow (Clack Thump Alt), Cue Shop - Chandelier, Cue Shop - Usher at the Planetarium, Podington Bear - Starling, Cue Shop - Opportunistic Wedding, Cue Shop - Whidbey Island Afternoon

29m
Jul 11, 2023
Ep 20: Plastic Jesus

PLASTIC JESUS is telling his message through art and manipulating the media into spreading it to an even wider audience, but how did he gain this power? Join host Jacob Johnson as we discover the life story of artist PLASTIC JESUS and how he became who he is today.MYARTISREAL WEBSITE: https://www.myartisreal.com/PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/myartisrealPLASTIC JESUS: https://www.plasticjesus.net/MUSIC CREDIT: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Cue Shop - 49 Palms, Cue Shop - Back Stair, Podington Bear - Black Eyed Susan, Cue Shop - The Love of Right Now, Cue Shop - Line Dance Backlash, Cue Shop - Flutter, Cue Shop - Opportunistic Wedding,

29m
Jun 27, 2023
Ep 19: Draper

Listen to ROB DRAPER'S life story and how he never gave up and made the most out of each situation he would find himself in. Because it’s not how many times you are pushed down but how many times you get back up that matters. PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/myartisrealROB’S WEBSITE: http://www.robdraper.co.uk/ Image of Rob by Alice Rausch MUSIC CREDITS: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Cue Shop - Flutter, Cue Shop - Pride's Cloke (Slow), Cue Shop - Line Dance Backlash, Cue Shop - Whidbey Island Afternoon

29m
Jun 13, 2023
Ep 18: Marina

MARINA MIKA has always been fascinated by the unknown, constantly searching for mysteries hidden within our world. When she experienced the loss of a loved one, she started looking inward for answers and used her pen to express those thoughts and feelings. Join Jacob as we delve into the inspiring story of Marina.MYARTISREAL WEBSITE: https://myartisreal.com/ https://myartisreal.com/PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal https://www.patreon.com/myartisrealGUEST: https://www.instagram.com/marina.mika/ https://www.instagram.com/marina.mika/MUSIC CREDITS: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Daniel Birch - Oceans Emerge, Kai Engel - Snowmen, Podington Bear - Starling, Ketsa - No Doubts

33m
May 30, 2023
Ep 17: Sean

SEAN HAMILTON grew up in a small town in Idaho and was always itching to grow up and move to the big city and follow his dreams. However, where he would end up is not at all what he expected. PATREON PAGE: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal OUR WEBSITE: https://myartisreal.com/podcast/ SEAN'S WEBSITE: https://www.seanhamiltonfineart.com MUSIC CREDITS: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Lobo Loco - Inner Circles (ID 1804), Podington Bear - Starling, Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2, Cue Shop - Chandelier, Cue Shop - Usher at the Planetarium

40m
May 16, 2023
Ep 16: Andrew (Thinkspace)

ANDREW HOSNER is currently the head curator and co-owner of the THINKSPACE art gallery. Growing up he had no idea he would ever be a curator much less change the lives of those he works with and meets through his projects. Join Jacob as we hear Andrew's story and the natural progression he took from a young kid in Michigan to who he is today.PATREON PAGE: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal THINKSPACE: https://thinkspaceprojects.com/ MUSIC CREDIT: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Cue Shop - Pride's Cloke (Slow), Cue Shop - Today's News Tomorrow, Cue Shop - Today's News Tomorrow, Podington Bear - Bittersweet, Podington Bear - Starling

37m
May 04, 2023
Ep 15: The Jealous Curator

THE JEALOUS CURATOR (Danielle Krysa) was always an artsy kid growing up but after going to art school she felt unsure of her art and gave it up for 15 years. Join Jacob as we discover how she built up her confidence to make art and show it to the world. PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal DANIELLE KRYSA: https://www.instagram.com/thejealouscurator/ MUSIC CREDIT: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2, Cue Shop - Usher at the Planetarium, Cue Shop - Back Stair, Podington Bear - Starling SOURCE FOR ETHAN HAWKE CLIP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRS9Gek4V5Q

32m
Apr 11, 2023
Ep 14: Somnath

SOMNATH PAL draws, makes animation, and even works on movies. However, he didn't always know he would be able to pursue all of his creative endeavors. He had to throw all his ideas at the wall and work overtime to get where he is today. So join me while we hear the story of Somnath and how he got some of those ideas to stick. PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal SOMNATH PAL: https://www.instagram.com/old_qfwfq/ MUSIC CREDIT: Cue Shop - Clip Art, Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis, Ian Alex Mac - The Loss of Blood, Cue Shop - Pride's Cloke (Slow), Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2, Cue Shop - Today's News Tomorrow, Cue Shop - Pride's Cloke (Slow), Cue Shop - 5 a.m. (Only Sparrows), Cue Shop - Beady Eyes & Tall Grasses

26m
Mar 28, 2023
Ep 13: Sara

This is the story of artist SARA FASOLIN (aka Sara Baun). When growing up she always would follow others and never quite knew what her path was in life. She would constantly go in seemingly random directions taking different jobs and classes. But was it random or was it all part of a bigger plan? Join us today as we find out what created SARA BAUN the artist. I need your help! Myartisreal is a one-person team and I hope to grow this podcast to reach more young artists and help spread the beautiful stories of today's living artists. Please consider supporting us on PATREON HERE: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal FOLLOW SARA HERE: https://sara-baun.myshopify.com/ MUSIC CREDITS: Cue Shop - Clip Art Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis Podington Bear - Bittersweet Cue Shop - Frozen Lilies- Glass Ketsa - No Doubts Podington Bear - Starling Cue Shop - Usher at the Planetarium

27m
Mar 14, 2023
Ep 12: Andi

ANDI SOTO is an illustration artist from Panama. She grew up outside the city near the jungle and fell in love with anime and before she knew it all she wanted to do was make mangas. However, as we all know life is not always so straightforward and Andi had quite a journey ahead of her if she wanted to be an artist. Support the Podcast on PATREON here: https://www.patreon.com/myartisreal Follow ANDI SOTO here: https://andisoto.bigcartel.com/ Music Credits: Maarten Schellekens - On a long and winding desert road Xylo-Ziko - Osmosis Cinematic-documentary-115669 Podington Bear - Starling Cue Shop - You Learned a Lesson and the Story Is Over Podington Bear - Bittersweet Kai Engel - Summer Days Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2

34m
Feb 28, 2023
Ep 11: Mendoza

Becoming an artist takes patience, determination, and a desire to continue to learn. ZACH MENDOZA considers himself always a student ready to expand his knowledge and make each work better than the last. Join me in this episode as we learn where Zach has come from and where he is headed. Support us on PATREON here: www.patreon.com/myartisreal http://www.patreon.com/myartisreal Visit the artist here: https://www.instagram.com/zachkmendoza/ Music Credit: Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2 Independent Music Licensing Collective (IMLC) - Sky Twirl Daniel Birch - Dawn Of The Modern World Cue Shop - Whidbey Island Afternoon Cue Shop - Chandelier Podington Bear - Bittersweet Podington Bear - Starling Kai Engel - Summer Days

28m
Feb 14, 2023
Ep 10: Ben

BEN AVLIS always made art growing up and he knew that all he wanted to be was an artist but he needed a push to chase that dream and one day life pushed him so hard that he had to listen. This is the story of how Ben overcame life and gained the courage to become an artist against all odds. Visit our website here: https://myartisreal.com/ Follow Ben here: https://benavlis.art/ Music Credit: morning-garden-acoustic-chill-15013 The-cradle-of-your-soul-15700 Ian Alex Mac - In Darkness 44100 1 krackatoa - Noahs Stark Ketsa - No Doubts Kai Engel - Summer Days Daniel Birch - The Big Bang pt.2

39m
Jan 31, 2023