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Tune in every Friday to hear artists share their work and stories!

Abstract Painting and the Archaeology of Mark-Making with Danny Balgley

Danny Balgley is a painter whose large-scale abstract works investigate the archaeology of mark-making, using a process of physical accumulation and excavation to explore how surfaces hold, reveal, and dissolve history. Danny Balgley (b. New York, NY) lives and works in Queens, NY. He holds an MFA from Columbia University, a BFA from Cooper Union, and attended the Yale School of Art Norfolk program on an Ellen Battell Stoeckel Grant. He has been nominated for the Joan Mitchel

8 hours ago

This week's Featured Artist:

Each month, we proudly feature incredible artists from around the world on our site. Dive into their world through online interviews and get a behind-the-scenes look at their studios with our exclusive video tours!

Artist Janice Belove

I earned my BFA from MICA (Maryland Institute, College of Art) and MFA from Queens College, CUNY. I’ve taught Art in many capacities: Adjunct Art Prof, Museum Educator, and Public School Art Teacher. I currently offer adult Drawing classes in my Montclair, New Jersey studio. I was recently awarded a 2026 NJSCA (New Jersey State Council on the Arts) grant, for which I am extremely grateful. My favorite recent exhibit that I’ve participated in was the 2004 New Jersey Arts Annua

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Abstract Painting and the Archaeology of Mark-Making with Danny Balgley

Danny Balgley is a painter whose large-scale abstract works investigate the archaeology of mark-making, using a process of physical accumulation and excavation to explore how surfaces hold, reveal, and dissolve history. Danny Balgley (b. New York, NY) lives and works in Queens, NY. He holds an MFA from Columbia University, a BFA from Cooper Union, and attended the Yale School of Art Norfolk program on an Ellen Battell Stoeckel Grant. He has been nominated for the Joan Mitchel

Podcast Interview

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Artists Need Other Artists-Welcome to Season Nine

Welcome to Season Nine of I Like Your Work! In this opening episode, I’m reflecting on something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately: artists need other artists. So much of our work happens alone in the studio, but getting out into the world, seeing work in person, traveling, learning together, and having conversations with other artists can have a huge impact on our practices. I share some thoughts from my recent experience teaching The Symbolic Landscape in Italy and why

Podcast Interview

Sep 4

Color and Craft with Artist Lisa Solomon

Lisa Solomon is a studio artist that moonlights as a college professor and illustrator/graphic designer. Profoundly interested in the idea of hybridization (sparked from her Hapa heritage), Solomon's mixed-media works and large installations revolve thematically around domesticity, craft, and personal histories. She often fuses "wrong" things together--recontextualizing their original purposes, and incorporating materials that question the line between ART and CRAFT. She also

Season 8

Apr 17

Exploring Race, Class, and Social Standing though Painting with Artist Kyle Hackett

Kyle Hackett's paintings explore race, class, and social standing through approaches to self-representation and the constructed image. Hackett (b. Still Pond, MD) earned his MFA from the LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting at Maryland Institute College of Art and his BFA in Fine Arts from the University of Delaware. He has received numerous honors and awards, including the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Artist Fellowship, the Civil Society Institute Fellowship at

Season 8

Apr 3

Building Structures and Community: Weaving, Sculpture and Painting with Artist Beck Lowry

Beck Lowry (New Haven, Connecticut, 1980) is a mixed-media artist whose intricate, wall-hung abstractions explore themes of protection, labor, and lineage. Lowry’s work has been exhibited at Yossi Milo and Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, NY; Elijah Wheat Showroom, Newburgh, NY; Headstone Gallery, Kingston, NY; Fred Giampietro Gallery and Ely Center for Contemporary Art, New Haven, CT; and Delaware Contemporary, Wilmington, DE. Lowry was a 2024-25 resident of the Sharpe-Walen

Season 8

Mar 20

Artist Richard Raiselis: Painting the Boston Landscape

Richard Raiselis is a Boston-based painter known for his perceptive urban landscapes that explore the act of seeing within everyday environments. His work frequently focuses on the city of Boston—its rooftops, streets, power lines, clouds, and architecture—often viewed from unusual vantage points such as high windows or rooftops. Through careful observation and subtle shifts in perspective, Raiselis transforms ordinary scenes into meditations on light, structure, and visual

Season 8

Mar 6

Live Interview with Painter Dion Johnson at Contemporary Art Matters

Dion Johnson (b. 1975, Bellaire, OH) is based in Los Angeles, CA. Johnson received a BFA from The Ohio State University and an MFA from Claremont Graduate University. He has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions across the United States. His solo exhibitions include: Scott Richards Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA; L.A. Louver, Venice, CA; Contemporary Art Matters, Columbus, OH; Western Project, Los Angeles, CA; Bentley Gallery, Phoenix, AZ; and Stux Gallery,

Season 8

Feb 20

Tribeca Gallerist Jared Linge on Building High Noon Gallery

Jared Linge received a classical education in Drawing & Painting and Art History at the Laguna College of Art and Design. After eight years of experience working in contemporary art on both coasts, he founded High Noon in New York’s Lower East Side in 2017 with an interest in exhibiting under-represented artists. He has curated over 70 exhibitions throughout his career, focusing on work that is grounded in art historical context with an emphasis on craft and hybrid practices.

Podcast Interview

Feb 6

It's Never Too Late To Start with Artist Lisa Congdon

As we begin a new year, we’re revisiting one of our most encouraging conversations on I Like Your Work —my interview with artist, author, and educator Lisa Congdon . Lisa’s story is a powerful reminder that there is no single timeline for becoming an artist. She didn’t begin pursuing art seriously until later in life, and her career unfolded through persistence, curiosity, and a deep commitment to learning. In this episode, Lisa shares what it was like to start later, how

Season 8

Jan 23

Applying to Artist Residencies: CVA Insights & Practical Application Tips

Artist residencies play an important role in supporting creative development, professional growth, and sustained studio practice. This episode offers insight into artist residencies through the lens of Chautauqua Visual Arts , alongside practical guidance for artists preparing strong, thoughtful applications. Chautauqua Visual Arts offers two distinct residency experiences, each designed to support artists at different stages and working styles. The Faculty-Led Six-Week Resi

Season 8

Jan 16

This week on the Podcast:

Abstract Painting and the Archaeology of Mark-Making with Danny Balgley

This week's Featured Artist:

Artist Janice Belove

Our Recent Episodes

Abstract Painting and the Archaeology of Mark-Making with Danny Balgley

Artists Need Other Artists-Welcome to Season Nine

Color and Craft with Artist Lisa Solomon

Exploring Race, Class, and Social Standing though Painting with Artist Kyle Hackett

Building Structures and Community: Weaving, Sculpture and Painting with Artist Beck Lowry

Artist Richard Raiselis: Painting the Boston Landscape

Live Interview with Painter Dion Johnson at Contemporary Art Matters

Tribeca Gallerist Jared Linge on Building High Noon Gallery

It's Never Too Late To Start with Artist Lisa Congdon

Applying to Artist Residencies: CVA Insights & Practical Application Tips

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