Season 1
Feb. 25, 2022
Ep 17: When Is an Artwork Finished?
This week on Peps, we're going to tackle the metaphysical question: When is a work finished? I explore some texts that try to pin down a definition and also share some of my own thoughts and metaphors... But I am most excited...
Feb. 18, 2022
Ep 16: Caucus of Collage w/ Kathy Greenwood, Todd Bartel, Ginnie Gardiner and Michael Oatman
This week I had 4 fellow collage enthusiasts join me for a great roundtable about contemporary collage: Curator, Kathy Greenwood and Artists, Ginnie Gardiner, Todd Bartel and Michael Oatman. If you love collage, aka "the find...
Feb. 11, 2022
Ep 15: Book Talks: "The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985" w/ Mandy Wilson Rosen
Friend of the show, Mandy Wilson Rosen is back to co-host with me this week! Welcome back, Mandy! At a recent artist meet up on Clubhouse, we learned that many many artists cite "The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1...
Feb. 4, 2022
Ep 14: Beware the Leave-It-Like-That
Gather 'round, me hearties, for a tale of a fearsome creature of the deep: a sea monster that feeds on #wip posts, called the "Leave-It-Like-That." This week's podcast is about how this unsolicited comment on our social media...
Jan. 29, 2022
Ep 13: Interview w/ Artist, Ann Toebbe
I was so thrilled to have Ann Toebbe in my clutches this week as she joined me on the Peps Pod this week to discuss her show "Cooler by the Lake" at Tibor de Nagy Gallery at 11 Rivington through Jan 27, 2022. We talked about ...
Jan. 22, 2022
Ep 12: Interview the Interviewer w/ Sharon Butler, Painter & Founder of Two Coats of Paint
This week I was really excited to have Sharon Butler on the podcast for the second installment of my "Interview the Interviewer" series. Sharon is a painter, writer and founder of the Two Coats of Paint Blog-azine which offer...
Jan. 12, 2022
Ep 11: Interview w/ Artist, Jennifer Coates
It was a complete honor to interview painter, Jennifer Coates , during the run of her solo exhibition in NYC at High Noon Gallery titled 'Lesser Gods of Lakewood, PA" that featured both large and small stunning acrylic and sp...
Jan. 2, 2022
Ep 10: Book Talks: "The War of Art" w/ Mandy Wilson Rosen
In this episode, artist, Mandy Wilson Rosen and I did a deep dive into Steven Pressfield's "The War of Art." We criticized where criticism was due, but we also highlighted many of the helpful and brilliant insights about the ...
Dec. 23, 2021
Ep 9: Fear & Philip Guston
This week on the Peps pod, I look at the exact minute that Philip Guston switched his work from abstraction to the radical cartoony style he is famous for today - as proof that change is hard, but worth everything if you can ...
Dec. 13, 2021
Ep 8: Interview the Interviewer w/ Brian Alfred, Artist and "Sound & Vision" Podcast Host
This week I am launching a new miniseries called "Interview the Interviewer" and I'm excited to welcome my first "Interviewer," Brian Alfred, an accomplished painter and the host of Sound & Vision podcast to the pod. I enjoye...
Dec. 2, 2021
Ep 7: Midlife Artistic Big Bangs
If you've ever felt old and uncool as an artist (like I have, and often), then this episode is for you. I set about to get hard data about when the artists that we revere in museums created their most admired works. What I un...
Nov. 22, 2021
Ep 6: Sustaining a Sculpture Practice w/ Courtney Puckett & Carl D'Alvia
This week on Peps, I interviewed Courtney Puckett and Carl D'Alvia (2 amazing contemporary artists working in sculpture) and we really got down to the nitty gritty of what it takes to be a sculptor in this year or our lord 20...
Nov. 12, 2021
Ep 5: The Perks & Perils of Procrastination w/ Mandy Wilson Rosen
In this episode, multi-media artist, Mandolyn Wilson Rosen, and I debate whether Procrastination is a good or a bad thing in the studio. We also cluck our tongues at famous procrastinating artists and writers throughout histo...
Nov. 3, 2021
Ep 4: Leaving an Artistic Legacy (Amy's Art World Philosophies)
How is an artist like an actor trying to make it in Hollywood? And what can we glean from a popular antique-appraising TV show? This week we dive into Amy's strange brain and feel oddly comforted afterwards!
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Oct. 26, 2021
Ep 3: Alternative Art Programs w/ VVrkshop, NYC Crit Club and The Pack
So excited to share this wonderful interview that we did on the Clubhouse App in October with Jennifer Coates, Paddy Johnson or VVrkshop, Catherine Haggarty of NYC Crit Club, and Sarah Grass of The Pack. ---
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Oct. 25, 2021
Ep 2: How is an Artist Like TV’s Columbo?
In this episode, we talk about how channeling your inner slovenly sleuth can enrich your art practice. Peps podcast tees are born! Check them out at https://amytalluto.bigcartel.com/category/peps Connect with the podcast on I...
Oct. 25, 2021
Ep 1: What if Rudolph Steiner Was a Mushroom?
This episode we are talking in forest metaphors about Hilma Af Klint, Rudolph Steiner and not letting discouraging studio visits derail your work. Peps podcast tees are born! Check them out at https://amytalluto.bigcartel.com...