Jun 16WHY — Learn About Art?Ok, so why study and learn about art? I’m going to cover the benefits of Art in our daily lives from a therapeutic perspective to the intellectual benefits and the impact it has on our brains to the emotional benefits and how the Arts can impact our work/life balance to…Why Study Art2 min readWhy Study Art2 min read
Feb 27Maier Museum of ArtAt the risk of sounding cliche, the Maier Museum of Art is a true jewel to be treasured. The museum began in 1907 when the senior class of what was then Randolph-Macon Women’s College commissioned a portrait of William Waugh Smith, then the President of the College and its founder…2 min read2 min read
Feb 16Michelangelo Merisi da CaravaggioCaravaggio was born September 29, 1571 and died July 18, 1610 and was born near the town of Caravaggio in Lombardy, Italy, which is why he took the name Caravaggio as his surname. The town of Caravaggio, Italy is near Milan. The town of Caravaggio, however, is not named after…8 min read8 min read
May 27, 2022Influences — Podcast Season 2 Episode 4Influences — Podcast Season 2 Episode 4 Welcome to episode 2.4 — Today I want to talk about my earliest influences. All of my Podcasts are intentionally short because I get bored listening to hour long podcasts. I apologize in advance for reading a script and not sounding like I’m…Yourartdude4 min readYourartdude4 min read
May 14, 2022Art And PoliticsPodcast Season 2 Episode 3, Welcome to episode 2.3 — Today I want to talk about Art and Politics. All of my Podcasts are intentionally short because I get bored listening to hour long podcasts. I apologize in advance for reading a script and not sounding like I’m having a…Art5 min readArt5 min read
Apr 7, 2022My Camera History — Season 2 Episode 2My Camera History — Season 2 Episode 2 Season 2 Episode 2, Welcome to episode 2.2 — My Camera History. I typically talk about the Art I see or read but today I want to respond to follower questions about my Photography Gear. All of my Podcasts are intentionally short…Nikon Z94 min readNikon Z94 min read
Feb 3, 2022YourArtDude Podcast — Season2, Episode 1Freakonomics Radio Podcast, The Hidden Side of the Art Market Season 2 Episode 1 — Freakonomics Radio Podcast, The Hidden Side of the Art Market. This episode is about Art or more specifically that world and the market which perpetuates Art. …Yourartdude3 min readYourartdude3 min read
Jan 20, 2022No End In Sight — Wrapping up 2021Episode 9 Script — Welcome to episode 9 — No End In Sight — Wrapping Up 2021. This episode is about how the ongoing Covid Pandemic which is going on 2 years at this time is impacting the Art World. All of my Podcasts are intentionally short and the scripts…4 min read4 min read
May 8, 2021THE RINGLINGTHE RINGLING Welcome this is the script for my Podcast Episode 8 — The Ringling. As always, I try to limit my podcasts to around 5 minutes because that is my usual attention span. …Ringling2 min readRingling2 min read
Apr 15, 2021HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHTHISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT Episode 7 of my Podcast (https://anchor.fm/yourartdude/episodes/History-Is-Made-At-Night-euuken) Welcome to episode 7 — History Is Made At Night. This episode is about a photography book I think is really cool. …2 min read2 min read