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The Long Game: Georg Baselitz and Rafael Nadal: Kind of Part 2

A 15-foot painting stops Ty cold, and it kicks off a conversation that keeps getting bigger: what does it look like to keep making serious work when you’re old, tired, an

The Long Game: Rafael Nadal and Georg Baselitz: Kind of Part 1

Ty Nathan Clark and Nathan Terborg are back!  A career that ends because your body says “no” forces a kind of honesty most of us try to avoid. That’s why the Rafael Nada

Breathwork And Nervous System Resets with Michael Gazzo

The fastest way to kill creative flow is to turn art into an identity you have to defend. Nathan sits down with special guest host Michael Gazzo (@Michaelvgazzo), a coach

How Music Builds Memory And Momentum In Art

One song can pull you back to a room you haven’t seen in 30 years, and that same song can push you into the studio with a totally different kind of courage. Nathan Terbor

How Cameron Crowe’s Memoir Teaches Artists To Keep Going

Cameron Crowe wrote for Rolling Stone as a teenager, rode alongside the biggest bands of the era, and somehow stayed human enough to turn those years into art. We use his

De-Romanticizing Art And What It Gives Back

Art-making isn’t a vibe. It’s a practice that can feel exhausting, confusing, and sometimes flat-out miserable, yet we still wake up wanting to go back. We sit with a blu

Cy Twombly And The Beauty Of Contamination In Art

This is a replay from Season 1. A single line from Cy Twombly cracks open a huge question for artists: “One must desire the ultimate essence even if it is contaminated.”

Make The Art No One Is Asking For with Jeff Musser

Nobody is asking you to make your art. Jeff Musser thinks that’s exactly why you have to make it anyway. Jeff is a Northern California figurative painter who builds imag

Art Friendships That Fuel The Work

Three artists. One exhibition. A decade of friendship that turned into fuel for making braver work. Ty sits down with Vy Ngo and Eric Breish to explore how creative commu

Art is Hard. What If The Hard Part Is The Point. We Are In A Fight With The Work.

What if the hardest days in the studio are not detours, but the path itself? We open up about the real fight behind the work—those sessions where flow vanishes, doubt get

Jack Whitten, Gimmicks, And The Grind Of Abstraction with Jamele Wright Senior.

What if paint could hold fear, wonder, and the cosmos all at once? That question runs through this conversation with guest host Jamele Wright Sr., where we explore Jack W

Perspectives on Jack Whitten and the Birth of Abstraction with Jamele Wright, Sr.

What if paint is the vehicle and you are the medium? We dive deep into Jack Whitten’s Notes from the Woodshed with guest host Jamel Wright Sr., tracing how a life shaped

The Fearless Experiment: Q&A on Unconventional Materials & Artist Mindset

What if the most exciting art materials aren’t on a shelf, but in a scrap bin behind the shop? We dig into the joy and rigor of working with nontraditional sources—HVAC s

Q&A: Answering your Questions. From Home Studios To Galleries: Real-World Art Career Advice

We are excited to answer your art questions! In this episode we will discuss: how do you keep your practice thriving while navigating space, money, and access? We dig in

Why I Make Art. Ursula Von Rydingsvard

A single question can power a lifetime of work: Why do I make art? Ty and Nathan sit with Ursula Von Rydingsvard’s stark and generous answers—woven from anxiety, labor, f

Make More, Fear Less: on Critique, Confidence, and Choosing Meaning. A Candid Studio Conversation at Poolhaus, Day 2.

Coffee, rain, and a table full of half-built ideas set the stage for a candid deep dive into how artists actually move work forward in our second conversation at Poolhaus

The Art of Breakthrough: A Candid Studio Conversation at Poolhaus

Artistic breakthroughs don't happen by accident. They emerge from dedicated practice, willingness to fail, and persistence through periods of frustration and doubt.

Embrace the Ugly Phase Before Beauty Emerges: Arlene Shechet

Have you ever looked at your work-in-progress and thought it was absolutely hideous? According to acclaimed sculptor Arlene Shechet, that's exactly where the magic h

Part 4. Breaking down: How to Be An Artist by Jerry Saltz.

What separates artists who give up from those who thrive despite rejection? In this fourth installment exploring Jerry Saltz's "How to Be an Artist," Ty and Nathan t

Part 3. Breaking down: How to Be An Artist by Jerry Saltz.

Part 3. Diving deep into Jerry Saltz's "How to Be an Artist," we explore the transformative journey of learning to think like an artist. This episode unpacks the bea