The Art Colony
Gaston LacombeFrom its roots in the 1800s to its thriving present, Provincetown has always been a magnet for artists. The Art Colony podcast, hosted by Gaston Lacombe, uncovers the people, places, and stories that make this seaside village one of the world’s most enduring creative communities.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 42 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureVisual ArtsArts | |||
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This week, we interview Liz Carney, artist and owner-director of Gallery 411 on Commercial Street. She describes her roles as painter, educator, entrepreneur, and property manager, and traces her family’s Provincetown roots through her mother, a Mass... more
This week, we welcome Provincetown musician and artist Mike Flanagan, a full-time resident, who plays saxophone and piano, as well as multiple other instruments, studied music education at Berklee, earned a master’s in Music Education at NYU, and now... more
This week, we welcome Provincetown artist and teacher Pete Hocking. Pete discusses seven as a formative age before peer pressure. Pete recounts childhood Cape Cod trips, early dreams of living and painting here, and influences from comics, superheroe... more
This week, we welcome 20 Summers program director Alice Gong to discuss the Provincetown arts organization and its spring festival. She shares her path to the Outer Cape and explains that 20 Summers was founded about 15 years ago to honor and activat... more
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The Art Colony podcast is a real gift to Provincetown. Gaston has a way of walking you through the history of this queer little town I love to call home with such care, depth, and heart. Each episode feels thoughtful and deeply rooted in place. My only wish is that one day we get to turn the tables and hear his story through the lens of someone else interviewing him.
Apple Podcasts5JCom3
United States5 months ago - Fantastic show
Love the variety of stories shared on this show!
Apple Podcasts5LivelyJanUnited States7 months ago - Always interesting and artistic
If you love Provincetown’s art community you’ll love this podcast. Gaston gets inside Ptown’s art history with real experts. If you’re new Ptown’s art community or a long time participant you’ll always find something interesting and new in this podcast. Bravo!
Apple Podcasts5MarkScottPRUnited States8 months ago - Best thing I heard all day
I could listen to Gaston all day. If you love art and Provincetown this is the cast for you. Epic!
Apple Podcasts5LakeOntarioPressUnited States9 months ago - Great!
Interesting and well done. Looking forward to future episodes!
Apple Podcasts5ctuttle13United States9 months ago
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A deep dive into Provincetown's art colony, exploring the people, places, and stories that sustain its creative community. Episodes frequently center on local galleries, historic preservation, LGBTQ+ culture, theater, and the intersection of art with activism, tourism, and everyday coastal life. Listeners can expect intimate conversations with painters, curators, performers, and historians who illuminate the town's rich artistic legacy and its ongoing evolution, often tying past milestones to current happenings in the community. A standout is the strong emphasis on locality and provenance—how place, history, and personal storytelling shape contemporary art and culture in a small, highly connected coastal hub.
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1. Andrew Jacob
2. John Derian
3. Roddy Bottum
4. David Drake
5. Sian Robertson
6. Kristen Becker
7. Beth Faherty
8. Grace Hopkins
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