Tag Archives: female artists

How to Act Right Weird Appalachia

How to Act Right S1E16



Let us educate the children on the importance of not being a jerk in the art gallery… or ever, for that matter! Settle in for an etiquette lesson based on our own personal experiences.

In the Episode:

  • How to act right in the gallery
  • How to act right as an artist or viewer
  • How to act right online
  • A delightful Tom Whitaker tangent
  • Art in the Yard!

 


Frida the Rebel Weird Appalachia

Frida the Rebel S1E13



Frida Kahlo! Artist, feminist icon, and rebel ‘til the end. We are celebrating the life and work of our of our favorites.

In the Episode:

  • The tragic life of the artist
  • Her haunting imagery
  • Her impact on modern feminism

 


Friggin' Pinterest Weird Appalachia

Friggin’ Pinterest S1E11



Are Pinterest and viral videos ruining innovation in art? We have a lot of opinions on this! This time we are discussing originality in the information age.

in the Episode:

  • Standing out as an artist
  • Copying or inspired by?
  • Giving CREDIT
  • Why copying is a problem
  • Being original in an oversaturated art world

 


Weird Appalachia Folk Art

Folk Art: Treasure or Crap? S1E1



Hello, world! The Weird Appalachia girls are kicking this party off with an interesting discussion about Folk Art. Is it fabulous, or is it trash?

In the Episode:

  • Folk art: love it or hate it?
  • Defining Folk Art
  • Discussing folk artists we like & styles that we dislike
  • Sandeep Shinde and his cult following
  • Does mass production of the same folk art devalue it’s worth?
  • Are crafts being mistaken for art/folk art