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Language of the Soul PodcastConceptual Image-making with Iconic Editorial Illustrator Greg SpalenkaHave you ever gazed at the night sky and felt a profound connection? Join us as we explore the intersection between art and human experience with iconic American Illustrator Greg Spalenka. We begin by reminiscing but also lamenting the deep disconnection from nature revealed by L.A.'s 1994 Northridge Earthquake when city-bound Los Angelesnos found themselves baffled by the suddenly visible Milky Way. We discuss the power of image—narrative and conceptual—to shift personal and societal paradigms. We discuss 'knowing thyself' and connecting that core essence with a sense of purpose, thereby owning authentic self-expression that transcends. We also...2024-07-251h 52
The Illustration Department PodcastLane SmithCaldecott-winning illustrator and author, Lane Smith, talks to Giuseppe Castellano about how he went from illustrating an album cover for Oingo Boingo, to publishing his first picture book; what he doesn’t like about the term “kid-friendly” when describing kids’ books; why he works in multiple styles and media; and more.To learn more about Lane, visit lanesmithbooks.com.Lane and Giuseppe spoke at length about Grandpa Green—which earned Lane a Caldecott Honor in 2012. You can buy it here.Artists mentioned in this episode include: Stan Lee, Georganne Dean, Matt Mahurin, Greg Spalenka...2021-10-261h 14
DraftsmenDIY Art School Part 4 (Community)A good community makes learning enjoyable and can have a huge impact on your development, but how do you create one? We continue our series on recreating art school by discussing the elements that make a community beneficial to learning. That includes how to overcome the problem of not being in the physical proximity of a community, the attitude you should adopt when participating in one and stories of individuals who have crafted and benefited from them. Call and Ask Your Art Questions: 1-858-609-9453Show Links (some c...2020-05-2649 min
Hearing Real - Whack Family RecordsHEARING REAL - LOW TIDE - 001 - BAD WATER BASIN - FT. MONTANA JOSE - 2017Contact - More info:
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@beyon-music
@hearingreal
Hearing Real - A.K.A. DJV - A member of beYon Music & Whack Family Records. Bio - Hearing Real is a producer/songwriter/DJ influenced by Hip-Hop, Classic Soul, R&B, Funk, Electro, and New Age music. His versatility as a composer and a singer provides him valuable assets to create instrumentals and collaborations for video artist and MC’s. His music and remixes exude elements containing melodic concepts with underlying spiritual themes that contain a certain universal appeal and mystique. He creates a free flowing recording environment where he can co...2017-01-2903 min
Hearing Real - Whack Family RecordsHEARING REAL - LOW TIDE - 002 - SKY PASS - FT. MONTANA JOSE & SCOTT WHITING - 2017Contact - More info:
@whackfamilyrecords
@whack-family-artists
@beyon-music
@hearingreal
Hearing Real - A.K.A. DJV - A member of beYon Music & Whack Family Records. Bio - Hearing Real is a producer/songwriter/DJ influenced by Hip-Hop, Classic Soul, R&B, Funk, Electro, and New Age music. His versatility as a composer and a singer provides him valuable assets to create instrumentals and collaborations for video artist and MC’s. His music and remixes exude elements containing melodic concepts with underlying spiritual themes that contain a certain universal appeal and mystique. He creates a free flowing recording environment where he can co...2017-01-2902 min
Hearing Real - Whack Family RecordsHEARING REAL - LOW TIDE - 003 - 9 & 10 - FT. MONTANA JOSE & SCOTT WHITING - 2017Contact - More info:
@whackfamilyrecords
@whack-family-artists
@beyon-music
@hearingreal
Hearing Real - A.K.A. DJV - A member of beYon Music & Whack Family Records. Bio - Hearing Real is a producer/songwriter/DJ influenced by Hip-Hop, Classic Soul, R&B, Funk, Electro, and New Age music. His versatility as a composer and a singer provides him valuable assets to create instrumentals and collaborations for video artist and MC’s. His music and remixes exude elements containing melodic concepts with underlying spiritual themes that contain a certain universal appeal and mystique. He creates a free flowing recording environment where he can co...2017-01-2503 min
Hearing Real - Whack Family RecordsHEARING REAL - LOW TIDE - 004 - SLOW RUSH - FT. MONTANA JOSE - 2017Contact - More info:
@whackfamilyrecords
@whack-family-artists
@beyon-music
@hearingreal
Hearing Real - A.K.A. DJV - A member of beYon Music & Whack Family Records. Bio - Hearing Real is a producer/songwriter/DJ influenced by Hip-Hop, Classic Soul, R&B, Funk, Electro, and New Age music. His versatility as a composer and a singer provides him valuable assets to create instrumentals and collaborations for video artist and MC’s. His music and remixes exude elements containing melodic concepts with underlying spiritual themes that contain a certain universal appeal and mystique. He creates a free flowing recording environment where he can co...2017-01-2403 min
Hearing Real - Whack Family RecordsHEARING REAL - LOW TIDE - 005 - EUREKA DUNES - FT. MONTANA JOSE - 2017Contact - More info:
@whackfamilyrecords
@whack-family-artists
@beyon-music
@hearingreal
Hearing Real - A.K.A. DJV - A member of beYon Music & Whack Family Records. Bio - Hearing Real is a producer/songwriter/DJ influenced by Hip-Hop, Classic Soul, R&B, Funk, Electro, and New Age music. His versatility as a composer and a singer provides him valuable assets to create instrumentals and collaborations for video artist and MC’s. His music and remixes exude elements containing melodic concepts with underlying spiritual themes that contain a certain universal appeal and mystique. He creates a free flowing recording environment where he can co...2017-01-2303 min