
Journalist Emily Wilson talks to artists about their work and finds out what drives them to create.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 83 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DesignVisual ArtsArts | |||

Welcome to Art is Awesome, the show where we talk with an artist or art worker with a connection to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Today, Emily chats with Jonathon Keats — conceptual artist, experimental philosopher, and writer based in San Francisco. ... more
Welcome to Art is Awesome, the show where we talk with an artist or art worker with a connection to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Today, Emily chats with Miguel Arzabe, a engineer turned artist based in Oakland, Ca...
About Artist Miguel Arzabe:
Mig... more
Welcome to Art is Awesome, the show where we talk with an artist or art worker with a connection to the San Francisco Bay Area.
This week, Emily welcomes Paola de la Calle, a Colombian American multidisciplinary artist based in San Francisco. Her wo... more
Welcome to Art is Awesome, the show where we talk with an artist or art worker with a connection to the San Francisco Bay Area.
This week, Emily Wilson sits down with Julia Goodman, a San Francisco-based artist who makes paper and textiles, as well ... more
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Emily is the best and she had the most interesting guests. They always make me think differently about art, studio practice and what it means to be an artist in this world. Can’t recommend it enough to get to know fascinating folks from Bay Area and beyond!
Such great guests and interesting conversations
I am loving your podcast Emily! I’m certainly not an art enthusiast but your interviews, and the artists you are spotlighting, bring a human connection to their craft.
Such an enjoyable and enlightening listen.
Love the guests on this podcast
The kick-off episode with Cathy Lu traveled so many thought provoking super highways. Looking forward to more!
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Apple Podcasts | #205 |
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A conversation series centered on visual arts and creative practice, spotlighting a wide range of Bay Area artists—from painters and sculptors to fiber artists and photographers. Episodes explore each guest's craft, influences, and studio processes, with emphasis on how place, community, and collaboration shape work. Notable throughlines include hands-on techniques (papermaking, sculpture, weaving, tattooing), personal histories that inform artistic practice, and how local ecosystems and residencies influence body of work. A standout feature is the strong regional lens—showcasing artists connected to San Francisco and the broader Bay Area—while still addressing universal themes like memory, identity, and making art in dialogue with communit... more
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Recent guests on Art Is Awesome with Emily Wilson include:
1. Jonathon Keats
2. Miguel Arzabe
3. Paola de la Calle
4. Julia Goodman
5. Abram Jackson
6. Amiri Douglas
7. Kara Maria
8. Chad Hasegawa
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