In this episode we sit down with artist and professor Scott Nichol who shares his journey in the art world, beginning with his BFA from Austin College and continuing through his career at South Texas College. Nichol discusses his broad-based art education, his travels and teaching experiences in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, and his focus on creating large-scale sculptures and installations that engage with the natural environment. He also emphasizes the importance of networking, continuous art production, and experimentation in artistic careers. Additionally, he provides some great advice for emerging artists and students on navigating the art world and tips on things to look for in higher education.

You can learn more about Scott at https://www.scottnicolart.com/about

In this episode we sit down with Mystic Multiples, a risograph printing company based in Houston, Texas. Founders James Beard and Sarah Welch share their story of meeting in Austin, Texas, and how they adopted risograph printing into their art practice. We discuss the techniques and advantages of risograph printing, their academic backgrounds, and the impact of artist residencies on their careers. They also share some insight on their day-to-day operations, balancing personal and collaborative art projects, tips about finding the right art event to sell at, and offer advice for emerging artists.

Follow them on Instagram @mysticmultiples or visit their website at www.mysticmultiples.com

This episode we sit down with Josh Duttweiler, an assistant professor at Texas State University and former professor at Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. Josh discusses his current exhibition 'Utopia. Sounds Like A Good Idea' at K Space Contemporary, which reflects his experiences and aspirations for societal change. He shares his journey to Corpus Christi during the pandemic, his educational background in graphic design from Boston University, and his transition from freelancing to teaching. Josh also delves into the relationship between graphic design and fine art, offering advice to budding designers and artists on navigating their careers, the importance of contracts in freelance work, and the benefits of trying new things while in school.

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