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The show host Galina Marcus interviews artists, creatives, and art organizations from all over the world to help other creatives discover these stories, so they don’t feel like they are alone in the art scene, create connection, ignite inspiration, and sprinkle it all with some education.
We explore topics like:
– personal artist journeys
– how to find your artistic voice
– how to run your art business
– inspirational art stories
– NFT, AI, and other new techs in the art world
– how to become a successful artist
And many, many more…
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Join host Galina Marcus as she dives into the vibrant world of Art Scene West, a dynamic gallery in San Diego’s Seaport Village. In this episode, we’re joined by Joshua Rios, Chief Operating Officer, curator, and co-owner of Art Scene West, who shares his journey from artist to gallery manager. Discover how this small but mighty gallery is making waves with pop-up art shows, painting parties, and a film festival, all while showcasing diverse, high-quality art. Joshua discusses the challenges and joys of running a gallery in a tourist hotspot, curating for varied audiences, and fostering a creative community. Whether you’re an art lover or planning a visit to San Diego, this episode offers an inspiring look at the local art scene. Find show notes, links, and more at SanDiegoArtistNetwork.com.
Key Topics:
- Art Scene West’s relocation to Seaport Village
- Joshua’s background as an artist and his role in revitalizing the gallery
- Community-driven events like the Seaport Village Art Show
- Curating diverse art for tourists and locals
- The gallery’s innovative ventures, including a film festival
Links:
- Art Scene West: artscenewest.com
- Instagram: @artscenewest and @artscenewestgallery
- San Diego Art Directory: SanDiegoArtistNetwork.com
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