Derek Peel - Covid Conversations

Faydra Hunter is a celebrity who creates portraits of celebrities. Well, she's on her way to celebrity at least with a lot of amazing accomplishments including even finding her work in the City County Building in the Mayor's office! She also refurbishes antique doll houses and so much more! You do not want to miss this interview. Get a special look at Faydra's refurbished antique doll houses in our supporters section. Become a Sustaining Supporter and support our work. As a gift for your support you will to get supporter only video content and discounts at various museums and galleries across the region. Support us at https://www.pghmuseums.org/support Follow Faydra on Instagram @bigheadfay_r2 Follow Faydra on Facebook @FaydraisArdyaF Follow PGH Museums on Facebook, Instagram, and twitter @pghmuseums The following music was used for this media project: Music: Energy 2013 by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/211-energy-... License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://www.sascha-ende.de This presentation is protected by U.S, and International copyright laws. Reproduction and distribution in any form without the express written permission of PGH Museums Corporation is prohibited. Copyright © 2022 PGH Museums All rights reserved

What doesn't Mike Zickefoose do? Artist, environmentalist, yoga enthusiast, musician, festival planner, teacher, we're running out of room so we'll just let you listen. Mike Zickefoose joins RJ Kozain on the latest episode of Art Talk! Support our work! Become a Sustaining Supporter at https://www.pghmuseums.org/support The following music was used for this media project: Music: Energy 2013 by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/211-energy-... License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://www.sascha-ende.de This presentation is protected by U.S, and International copyright laws. Reproduction and distribution in any form without the express written permission of PGH Museums Corporation is prohibited. Copyright © 2022 PGH Museums All rights reserved

Art Talk returns after a long pandemic hiatus! Rachael Caskey joins your host RJ Kozain to discuss her work which involves acrylics, digital art, and textiles. They dive into religion, the supernatural, mental health, Christina Aguilera and more! You don't want to miss the return of PGH Museums Art Talk. Learn more about Rachael at https://rachaelcaskey.com Support our work! Become a Sustaining Supporter at https://www.pghmuseums.org/support The following music was used for this media project: Music: Energy 2013 by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/211-energy-2013 License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://www.sascha-ende.de

RJ talks with TD Projects about her upcoming monthly salon, The Bloomfield Garden Club, on this week's Art Talk! More information available at https://pghmuseums.org/reviews/the-bloomfield-garden-club-project?rq=tina%20dillman TD Projects (Tina Dillman, independent artist and curator) in partnership with Burning Well (Bill Julin, Bloomfield Resident) will be launching the Bloomfield Garden Club (BGC), a monthly salon highlighting local artists in residence working in #dance, #music, #comedy, #literary, visual, and/or #performance #art. They are excited to announce their line-up with August Artists-in-Residence: Naomi Chambers (visual), Betty Douglas w/ Rex Trimm (music), and John Musser w/ Scott Andrew (performance); September Artists-in-Residence: Tara Fay Coleman (visual), Clara Kent (music), and Shana Simmons (dance), October Artists-in-Residence: Betty Douglas w/ Rex Trimm (music), Jesse Factor w/ Scott Andrew (performance), and Christiane Leach (visual). See Less

RJ talks with Aaron Jack about his upcoming exhibit at The Soap Gallery in Youngstown Ohio on this week's Art Talk! Exhibit information below. ART EVENT, “Carbon Connection” July 25 & 26 ~ August 1 & 2 Rice Paper and Sumi Ink + Multimedia https://www.facebook.com/events/1626980214117487/ Youngstown, Ohio - July 25th, 26th & Aug 1, 2, 2020 - Artist Aaron Jack will challenge your thinking about what it means to connect meaningfully with yourself and others in a time of physical isolation. Live Event!! Covid Aware @ The Soap Gallery 117 S Champion St, Youngstown, Ohio 44503 ● Private Gallery Experience! Scheduled viewings (1-4 people) allow for mindful reflection. ● The Art Carbon Connection: Carbon is the basis of all life on earth. Carbon is the base of the ink and visual artforms in this show. Our connections to one another are transmitted through music, feeling, movement, visuals, words and more. How do these connections form and flow in a time of physical isolation and distance? The brush and ink in the hand of Aaron Jack has been tuned to explore those relationships. Carbon Connection invites you to share the ephemeral moments of life in relating, connecting, and creating. ● The Scene Enjoy more LIVE ART outside of the gallery where you can chat, dance to live-streamed music and observe live painting in action! (small groups with distance) Schedule your time! https://aaronjack8491.setmore.com/ About the Show Aaron Jack invites you into his 4 month Quarantine Art journey as he follows his brush, his heart, and his breath into an unexpected universe of connection and inspiration. As the whole world goes online, a community of artists and art lovers comes alive. New forms emerge - improvisational, collaborative, layered. Merging visual arts, music, dance, mindfulness and more. Carbon connections transforming digital divides.

Welcome to the Manchester Growing Together Garden, home to one of Pittsburgh's newest public art murals, "Mustard Seed Faith". Join us as we speak to the artists and document the creation of this beautiful giant rooster and learn what it means to the community. Special thanks to the artists, Shane Pilster and Max Gonzales, the garden, and Hemispheric Conversations Urban Art Project. Do you like stories like this? Consider supporting PGH Museums by becoming a member at pghmuseums.org/join Music: Acid Trumpet by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3340-acid-trumpet License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

PGH Museums launched in November 2019. We wouldn’t have been able to do it without the expert knowledge of Sidekick Media Services. Michael Sorg, one of the owners of Sidekick Media Services talks about the projects he’s worked on through the years, how museums can work through periods of economic shutdown, and how his company helped launch the PGH Museums Project. Learn more on this week’s Covid Conversation. Over the coming weeks we'll meet with artists, museum directors, even the general manager of professional sports team. Please subscribe to PGH Museums on Youtube, or our PGH Art Talk podcast so you don't miss a thing! Music: Energy 2013 by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/211-energy-2013 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Artist Derek Peel left Pittsburgh to visit her partner's family in rural Pennsylvania, outside of Erie. Then... Covid-19 struck. She's now adjusting back to rural life after years of living in the city, she's low on art supplies yet is selling more art. Has covid created new opportunities for her? Listen to Derek Peel's story on Covid Conversations. Over the coming weeks we'll meet with artists, museum directors, even the general manager of professional sports team. Please subscribe to PGH Museums on Youtube, or our PGH Art Talk podcast so you don't miss a thing! Music: Energy 2013 by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/211-energy-2013 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Special Guest: Derek Peel.

Pittsburgh musician Jeremy Caywood is stuck at home, alone, and out of work. Covid-19 has taken its toll as it has with many of us. It hasn't stopped Jeremy. He's taken to Facebook Live every Thursday evening. He's growing his fan base. He's entertaining Pittsburgh in their homes and bringing comfort to others living in isolation. Listen to Jeremy's story on Covid Conversations. Over the coming weeks we'll meet with artists, museum directors, even the general manager of professional sports team. Please subscribe to PGH Museums on Youtube, or our PGH Art Talk podcast so you don't miss a thing! Music: Energy 2013 by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/211-energy-2013 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Comedian, actor, and entertainer, Ian Insect explains how he is using Instagram live to connect Pittsburgh creatives in a time of trial and uncertainty. Ian joins Brian to discuss how the online showcase of talent on Instagram has been received by the audience, how he is coping with social distancing as an artist, how he is trying to help others, and the importance of community during a difficult time. Over the coming weeks we'll meet with artists, museum directors, even the general manager of professional sports team. Please subscribe to PGH Museums on Youtube, or our PGH Art Talk podcast so you don't miss a thing! Music: Energy 2013 by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/211-energy-2013 License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/