Veteran award-winning podcaster Chris Stafford talks to women artists from across mediums and around the world to get to know the person behind their art. Conversations are intimate and free flowing as we learn about the journey these talented women have taken to become successful artists.Testimonials:"It’s rare that I let everything hang out there about my past and what has formed me into an artist. I had a wonderful conversation with Chris Stafford recently and found myself doing just that—filling in the background. Chris was so easy to talk to and has a wonderful way of orga...
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Sep 29, 2026 · 1:30:30
In this episode of AART, Chris welcomes multi-award-winning American film editor, producer and writer Nancy Novack, ACE, for a biographical conversation about the life,…
Sep 14, 2026 · 1:01:48
Can photographs of the natural world help create spaces of hope, comfort and healing? In this episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford speaks with Sacramento-based…
Sep 1, 2026 · 1:11:49
Multi-award-winning British Production Designer and Set Decorator Alison Harvey joins Chris to share the story of her life and an extraordinary career spent creating some of the…
Aug 18, 2026 · 1:09:14
Every career has a beginning, and every creative journey is shaped by moments of curiosity, courage, and unexpected opportunity. In this episode of AART host Chris Stafford sits…
Aug 4, 2026 · 1:14:47
On this episode of AART, Chris welcomes Australian-born classical realist painter Hannah Sutton, whose artistic journey has taken her from her family's farm near Melbourne to the…
Jul 21, 2026 · 1:04:23
On this episode, Chris welcomes acclaimed American abstract artist Galen Cheney for an insightful conversation about creativity, artistic exploration, and the evolving language…
Jul 6, 2026 · 1:04:21
In this episode of AART, host Chris Stafford sits down with National Geographic Explorer photographer Mackenzie Calle to discuss the powerful intersection of art and…
Jun 23, 2026 · 1:08:18
June Stratton is an American representational figurative painter known for her work capturing the human form with clarity, discipline, and emotional depth. In this episode of the…
Jun 9, 2026 · 1:02:22
In this episode of the AART Podcast , host Chris Stafford sits down with renowned American digital collage artist Maggie Taylor , whose dreamlike, surreal imagery has redefined…
May 26, 2026 · 1:07:16
In this compelling episode, host Chris Stafford welcomes German cinematographer Bebe Dierken for an intimate and revealing conversation about the art and emotional power of…
May 12, 2026 · 1:10:07
In this fascinating episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with British illuminator Thea Gould to explore the intricate and fascinating world of…
Apr 28, 2026 · 1:11:14
In this compelling episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed American author and art historian Donna Seaman to explore her extraordinary life and…
Apr 14, 2026 · 1:10:54
In this episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed American trompe l’oeil painter Natalie Featherston, a Charlotte, North Carolina–based artist…
Mar 31, 2026 · 57:00
In this episode of the AART Podcast , host Chris Stafford sits down with Canadian hyperrealism artist Erin Rothstein for an in-depth conversation about her artistic journey,…
Mar 17, 2026 · 1:05:49
In this fascinating episode host Chris explores a very different art form when she meets American concrete artist Liz Nichols for a biographical conversation that explores her…
Mar 3, 2026 · 1:04:57
In this powerful and intimate episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with Austrian contemporary artist Katherina Olschbaur for a biographical conversation…
Feb 17, 2026 · 1:02:23
In this episode of the AART , host Chris Stafford sits down with American film and television professional Nica Fazio for an honest, wide-ranging biographical conversation about…
Feb 3, 2026 · 1:04:40
In this intimate and reflective episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with American color pencil artist Megan Seiter for a deeply personal conversation about…
Jan 20, 2026 · 1:00:44
In this deeply personal episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed American film editor Jazzy Kettenacker for an intimate conversation about life,…
Jan 6, 2026 · 1:04:13
In this deeply personal and wide-ranging episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed South African production designer Sabrina Linder for an…
Dec 23, 2025 · 58:12
On this inspiring episode of the AART Podcast , host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed painter and author Kami Mendlik , whose work is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of…
Dec 9, 2025 · 1:08:02
Step behind the camera with Mia Cioffi Henry, a visionary cinematographer and filmmaker whose work explores the art of visual storytelling with depth, emotion, and purpose. In…
Nov 25, 2025 · 1:00:12
Step inside the creative universe of Lorrie Minicozzi, an award-winning multi-media installation artist known for transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary, sensory…
Nov 11, 2025 · 1:17:42
Step behind the camera with Ellen Kuras, the award-winning director and cinematographer whose visual storytelling has defined a generation of modern cinema. From her…
Oct 28, 2025 · 1:14:29
Discover the captivating world of Anna Carll, a celebrated contemporary mixed-media artist whose work transcends the boundaries of paint, paper, and emotion. In this episode, we…
Oct 14, 2025 · 1:28:33
Step into the vibrant world of Sophie Kipner, acclaimed figurative abstract painter and writer, whose bold creativity challenges the boundaries between art and storytelling. In…
Sep 30, 2025 · 50:00
Step behind the camera with Ghitta Larsen, an accomplished cinematographer and Steadicam operator, as she shares her journey through the world of film, movement, and…
Sep 16, 2025 · 1:11:24
Step behind the camera in this intimate and inspiring interview with Barbara Nitke, acclaimed photographer and visual storyteller celebrated for her raw, emotional, and…
Sep 2, 2025 · 1:07:39
Step inside the creative world of Hannah Polskin, the multidisciplinary artist known for her iconic abstract curves, fluid line work, and a design philosophy that blurs the…
Aug 26, 2025 · 1:05:33
Step inside the mind and heart of Jana Ireijo, a celebrated muralist, painter, and public artist whose large-scale works transform walls into stories of resilience, community,…
Aug 12, 2025 · 1:06:51
Step behind the camera and into the creative heart of acclaimed cinematographer Annemarie Lean-Vercoe in this introspective and inspiring interview. Known for her evocative…
Jul 29, 2025 · 59:52
Step inside the mind and creative world of Catalina Gómez Beuth, an internationally recognized fine artist whose evocative works explore emotion, memory, and the human…
Jul 15, 2025 · 1:00:27
Step behind the lights and into the heart of Hollywood with Farah Bunch, one of the industry’s most sought-after celebrity makeup artists. In this intimate and introspective…
Jul 1, 2025 · 1:07:41
In this inspiring and deeply personal episode, we sit down with Leanne Johnson — an award-winning actor, filmmaker, and creative visionary — to explore the heart and hustle…
Jun 17, 2025 · 1:10:00
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Sarah Hickey, one of Australia’s most introspective and emotionally resonant painters. Known for her luminous portraits and…
Jun 3, 2025 · 1:08:59
In this episode, we sit down with Kim Casebeer, an acclaimed American landscape painter celebrated for her luminous portrayals of the Great Plains, open skies, and natural light.…
May 20, 2025 · 1:19:22
Step behind the camera and into the creative mind of Theresa Vitale — Director of Photography, Cinematographer, and camera operator — as she opens up about the art, emotion, and…
May 6, 2025 · 53:39
Step into the vibrant, textured world of Alison Holt, one of Britain’s most celebrated textile artists, whose breathtaking embroidered landscapes blur the line between painting…
Apr 22, 2025 · 1:07:31
Step behind the scenes of food and beverage magic with Chriscilla Browning, one of today’s most innovative Food & Beverage Stylists. In this intimate and inspiring interview,…
Apr 8, 2025 · 1:02:09
Step inside the world of Frances Featherstone, an acclaimed figurative fine artist whose evocative paintings capture the emotional depth and beauty of the human form. In this…
Mar 25, 2025 · 54:42
Step into the frozen silence of the Arctic through the lens of Esther Horvath, award-winning polar photographer and visual storyteller for National Geographic and the Alfred…
Mar 11, 2025 · 1:00:16
In this deeply introspective episode of AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed British Artsmith and blacksmith Bex Simon, whose sculptural metalwork…
Feb 25, 2025 · 1:17:00
In this intimate and deeply personal episode, internationally acclaimed painter and sculptor René Romero Schuler opens up about her extraordinary journey through art, resilience,…
Feb 11, 2025 · 56:15
In this deeply personal and revealing episode, British Impressionist painter Ellen Howard opens up about her life, creative process, and the emotional connection behind her…
Jan 28, 2025 · 57:52
In this deeply personal and introspective episode, we sit down with Sinziana Iordache, an internationally recognized hyperrealistic artist, to explore the intricate intersection…
Jan 14, 2025 · 1:09:08
Step behind the camera and into the heart of one of the most captivating visual storytellers of our time — Sarah Thomas Moffat, an award-winning cinematographer and visual artist…
Dec 19, 2024 · 2:28
Hi I’m Chris Stafford host of the AART podcast about women in the visual arts and I wanted to let you know lyou that I will be back in the New Year with a new season and we have…
Dec 10, 2024 · 1:00:33
In this deeply personal and introspective episode of women in art nfiltered, we sit down with acclaimed Chinese sculptor Lirong Luo to explore the artistry, emotion, and…
Dec 3, 2024 · 44:28
Step into the mesmerizing world of Vika Bren, the Russian-born illusion body artist who transforms the human form into living, breathing canvases of imagination. In this deeply…
Nov 26, 2024 · 59:20
In this deeply personal and artfully introspective episode, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed ceramic artist Heather Knight, whose sculptural works bridge the natural…
Nov 19, 2024 · 1:02:22
In this intimate and revealing episode of AART: Women in the Visual Arts, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed Director of Photography, Christina Dobre, to explore the…
Nov 12, 2024 · 1:05:28
Dive beneath the surface in this deeply personal and visually rich conversation with award-winning underwater filmmaker Nathalie Lasselin. In this intimate episode, we explore…
Nov 5, 2024 · 37:58
In this deeply personal and revealing episode, AART host Chris Stafford sits down with contemporary realism artist Anna Speirs, whose evocative paintings capture the quiet poetry…
Oct 29, 2024 · 1:08:03
In this deeply personal and inspiring episode of AART: The Art of Introspection, host Chris Stafford sits down with internationally acclaimed photo realistic artist Bella…
Oct 22, 2024 · 1:15:36
In this deeply personal and introspective episode of AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed landscape and still life oil painter Natasha Ruschka to explore…
Oct 15, 2024 · 1:00:42
n this deeply personal and visually evocative episode, host Chris Stafford sits down with Victoria Obolensky, a celebrated seascape artist whose breathtaking paintings capture…
Oct 8, 2024 · 1:06:45
In this powerful and intimate episode of AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed wildlife filmmaker, biologist, and conservationist Jocelyn Stokes for a raw…
Oct 1, 2024 · 56:52
n this intimate and thought-provoking episode of AART: The Voices of Women in Visual Arts, host Chris Stafford sits down with Sydney Swisher, a visionary multi-media artist known…
Sep 24, 2024 · 1:11:29
Step into the heart of the wild through the eyes of acclaimed wildlife acrylic artist Ilse de Villiers. In this deeply personal and introspective conversation, Ilse opens up…
Sep 17, 2024 · 59:13
In this deeply personal and inspiring episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed camera and Steadicam operator, Ashlea Downes, for an intimate look…
Sep 10, 2024 · 1:04:00
In this deeply personal and introspective episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with celebrated glass and scent artist Goldie Poblador, whose work occupies a…
Sep 3, 2024 · 1:05:02
In this deeply personal and visually evocative episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with internationally acclaimed acrylic artist Carla Bosch to explore the…
Aug 27, 2024 · 1:11:05
Step behind the lights and into the heart of beauty with this intimate conversation featuring world-class make-up artist Patsy O’Neill. In this deeply personal interview, Patsy…
Aug 20, 2024 · 1:03:52
Step inside the layered world of Carla Ciuffo, an acclaimed multi-media artist whose imaginative process fuses photography, sculpture, digital art, and conceptual storytelling.…
Aug 13, 2024 · 1:16:09
In this deeply personal and poetic episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with world-renowned photographer and creator, Jamie Beck, for an intimate journey…
Aug 6, 2024 · 47:29
n this deeply personal and soul-stirring episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed wildlife artist Lucy Joyce, whose vibrant paintings and…
Jul 30, 2024 · 1:19:09
In this deeply personal and visually imaginative episode of the AART Podcast with Chris Stafford, we sit down with acclaimed cinematographer Alicia Robbins—a storyteller who…
Jul 23, 2024 · 1:01:25
In this deeply personal and introspective episode of The AART Podcast with Chris Stafford, multi-talented artist Jamie Derr opens up about her creative evolution as a painter,…
Jul 16, 2024 · 1:32:54
Step behind the lens with award-winning cinematographer Shana Hagan, ASC, whose poetic visual storytelling has illuminated some of the most compelling films, documentaries, and…
Jul 9, 2024 · 1:07:02
In this deeply personal and evocative episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with internationally recognized botanical artist Irina Neascu for a soulful look…
Jul 2, 2024 · 57:03
Enter the vibrant, light-filled world of contemporary impressionist Anne Blair Brown in this personal and deeply introspective episode of the AART Podcast with host Chris…
Jun 25, 2024 · 54:24
Step behind the camera and into the heart of visual storytelling with Colleen Laffey, an acclaimed camera operator whose quiet presence shapes unforgettable cinematic…
Jun 18, 2024 · 55:24
In this deeply personal episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with acclaimed soft pastel artist Tanya Avchinnikova for an intimate and soulful conversation…
Jun 11, 2024 · 1:04:00
Step into a world where nature, memory, and visual storytelling come alive. In this intimate episode of the AART we sit down with acclaimed photographer and author Ngoc Minh Ngo…
Jun 4, 2024 · 1:10:21
Step into a world where softness meets intensity in Coloring the Quiet, an intimate interview with celebrated colored pencil artist Paulette Pearson. In this soulful episode of…
May 28, 2024 · 1:00:03
Step into a world where imagination becomes a living document in Drawing the Moment: An Intimate Conversation with Flash Rosenberg, Visual Storyteller on the AART Podcast with…
May 21, 2024 · 53:53
Step inside the evocative, memory-rich world of Lisa Golightly, the celebrated figurative painter known for transforming fleeting moments into timeless silhouettes. In this…
May 14, 2024 · 52:57
Step into the wild with Aishwarya Sridhar—award-winning filmmaker, wildlife photographer, and conservation storyteller—in this deeply personal episode of the AART Podcast with…
May 7, 2024 · 1:06:02
Dive into an intimate and deeply personal conversation with Michele Usibelli, award-winning fine artist celebrated for her expressive use of color, bold brushwork, and…
Apr 30, 2024 · 51:36
Step inside the tactile world of Elena Bondar, a master feltmaker and wool artist, whose richly textured creations capture memory, emotion, and the quiet poetry of everyday life.…
Apr 23, 2024 · 56:29
In this intimate and deeply reflective conversation, host Chris Stafford sits down with Diana Bittar, an acclaimed portraiture mixed-media artist whose work investigates the…
Apr 16, 2024 · 56:10
In this deeply personal and introspective episode, we sit down with award-winning cinematographer Erin Haynes to explore the emotional and visual language behind her work. Known…
Apr 9, 2024 · 55:29
In this intimate episode of the AART Podcast, host Chris Stafford sits down with Weatherly Stroh — acclaimed equestrian and landscape artist — for a deeply personal conversation…
Apr 2, 2024 · 1:09:35
In this intimate conversation, award-winning filmmaker Kire Godal sits down with host Chris Stafford to explore the heart, vulnerability, and curiosity that drive her powerful…
Mar 26, 2024 · 55:32
Join host Chris Stafford for a deeply personal and intimate conversation with Carylon Cooper, a visionary contemporary artist whose work challenges the boundaries of memory,…
Mar 19, 2024 · 1:15:35
Journey into the life and creative evolution of Eleanor Cardozo, an acclaimed portrait artist and sculptor whose work transforms the human spirit into timeless visual poetry. In…
Mar 12, 2024 · 58:46
Step inside the extraordinary creative universe of Kasumi, the internationally acclaimed media artist, filmmaker, and visual innovator known for transforming moving images into…
Mar 5, 2024 · 48:43
Step inside the creative world of Anna Echols, a renowned cake artist and designer celebrated for her innovative sculptural cakes and artistic storytelling through sugar. In this…
Feb 27, 2024 · 1:06:57
Step inside the studio of acclaimed realism artist Felicity Starr, whose breathtaking paintings merge technical mastery with emotional storytelling. In this intimate biographical…
Feb 20, 2024 · 43:55
Step inside the extraordinary tiny worlds crafted by Tamar Cohen, a renowned miniaturist and fine-detail artist who constructs entire universes in just a few inches. In this…
Feb 13, 2024 · 47:57
In this episode, we explore the captivating world of macro photographer Marit van Ekelenburg, whose imagery transforms everyday natural subjects into stunning micro-landscapes.…
Feb 6, 2024 · 1:09:42
n this compelling episode, Kerry shares how her deep love for personal expression, color, and transformation led her to a fulfilling career in hair and makeup. She reflects on…
Jan 30, 2024 · 45:35
Step into the visionary world of German book illustrator Julia Bangert, an artist celebrated for her expressive style, imaginative storytelling, and the emotional depth she…
Jan 23, 2024 · 56:18
Step inside the creative world of Jana Büttner, an acclaimed figurative sculptor known for her evocative works that illuminate the emotional tension between humanity, form, and…
Jan 16, 2024 · 56:12
Step into the dynamic world of visual storytelling with award-winning cinematographer Chris Wairegi—a creative force reshaping filmmaking through bold imagery, collaborative…
Jan 9, 2024 · 1:17:40
Step into the vibrant world of Christine Lashley, an award-winning painterly realism oil painter celebrated for her bold brushwork, expressive color harmonies, and immersive…
Jan 2, 2024 · 1:11:45
Step behind the curtain of modern television storytelling with this inspiring biographical interview featuring Natalee Watts — acclaimed TV Producer, Showrunner, and Director.…
Dec 30, 2023 · 1:36:06
In this inspiring biographical interview, award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer Hope Hall shares her remarkable creative journey—from her early curiosity in visual…
Dec 23, 2023 · 1:06:45
In this inspiring biographical interview, we sit down with Aimee Erickson — acclaimed American artist, internationally renowned oil painter, award-winning instructor, and…
Dec 16, 2023 · 53:51
In this inspiring biographical interview, we sit down with Hannah Epstein — award-winning Director of Photography (DP) and cinematographer — to explore the creative path that led…
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