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Drawing Inspiration
Mike Hendley
Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 100
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109: Finding Beauty in Brokenness with Nathan Terborg
Episode 109
mardi 20 février 2024 • Duration
In this conversation, Nathan Terborg discusses his journey as an artist and the importance of family support. He shares how his children find his work cool and how creating with them is a rewarding experience. Nathan also talks about his use of fire and heat in his art, finding beauty in imperfections, and the value of experimentation. He emphasizes the need to overcome self-censorship and encourages artists to try new materials and techniques. Nathan also discusses the power of video in promoting art and the importance of finding time for creativity. In this conversation, Nathan Terborg shares insights on the importance of divorcing oneself from engaging with other people's opinions, especially imaginary ones. He emphasizes the value of embracing one's own creative space and allowing it to drive the work.
Museum of Nature (Urban Sketcher Outing)
Chickadee sketch (Etchr Drawing Course)
“The Creative Act: A Way of Being” by Rick Rubin
“Catching the Big Fish” by David Lynch
“The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles” by Steven Pressfield
“Just Make Art” podcast Nathan Terborg and Ty Nathan Clark
“That Which Remains” show at Another gallery in Denver
===== How to reach Nathan Terborg =====
Website nathanterborg.com
Instagram@nathanterborg
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@MikeHendleyArt/
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
You can find my newsletter and support me on Substack
Buy Me a Coffee if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
108: Golden Visions: Anna Gibbs on Nature and Gold Leaf Artistry
Episode 108
lundi 11 décembre 2023 • Duration
Anna Gibbs discusses her journey as an artist, including her upbringing in a creative household, her academic pursuits, and her eventual gravitation towards art. She delves into the balance between her artistic inclinations and her academic interests, leading her to study philosophy, politics, and economics at university while nurturing her passion for art. The conversation also touches on the intersection of philosophy and art in her life, her experience with mental health, and her transition to a career as a full-time artist. Anna's move to New Zealand and her exploration of oil painting are highlighted, along with her approach to digital art. The discussion also addresses the challenges of pursuing art professionally, including the role of social media and the need for validation in the artist's journey.
Immanuel Kant (Wikipedia)
Golden Archival Mineral Acrylic Varnish (gloss)
===== How to reach Anna Gibbs =====
Website annagibbsart.com
Instagram@annagibbsart
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@MikeHendleyArt/
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
You can find my newsletter and support me on Substack
Buy Me a Coffee if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
99: Artful Balance: Mastering Motherhood & Painting with Sarah Mckendry
Episode 99
lundi 15 mai 2023 • Duration
Mike has had an exciting year developing outside his comfort zone and is nearing the completion of several works. Sarah Mckendry then joins the podcast to discuss her exciting and inspiring art journey. Sarah is a self-taught, internationally recognized oil painter, art educator, and published author who has dedicated 14 years to her craft. Despite not having conventional art credentials, she has carved her successful path in the art world, inspiring artists and art enthusiasts globally. Her work is featured in international publications and is part of private collections worldwide. Beyond creating art, Sarah imparts her skills to thousands of students, nurturing future artists. As a stay-at-home mom to two boys in Edmonton, Alberta, she balances family and career, working from her home studio.
Leave a message about the podcast (DrawingInspiration.fm)
Bob Dylan (Wikipedia)
Neil Young (Wikipedia)
Fort McMurray (Wikipedia)
Bitumen (Wikipedia)
Okanagan (Wikipedia)
Robert Bateman on Drawing Inspiration (#20)
Escoda brushes on Sarah’s site
Kimberly Brooks on Drawing Inspiration #52
Oil Painting Landscapes Book (Sarah Mckendry)
===== How to reach Sarah Mckendry =====
Web site - sarahmckendry.ca
Instagram - @artistsarahmckendry
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
98: The World of Urban Sketching: Architecture, Art, and Travel with Stephanie Bower
Episode 98
lundi 1 mai 2023 • Duration
Mike has been busy with the road to 100 episodes but found time to create a cute baby sea turtle painting. Stephanie Bower joins the podcast to talk about her journey into urban sketching. Stephanie reveals the devastating event that led to her first travel sketch experience. Of course, they talk about tools, supplies, and her process. Mike and Stephanie go through her new book, “The World of Urban Sketching,” and she highlights some incredible artists who shared their work. Her homework will keep you in line and bring focus.
Bullfrog course at Etchr Studio
Tina Hotchkiss Drawing Course and Tina on Drawing Inspiration #86
Drawing Animals in Graphite - Etchr Studio (Fall 2023)
Sea turtle painting - Mike
Captain Tom - Drawing Inspiration Episode #17
Paul Heaston - Drawing Inspiration #76
Steven Reddy (gas meter)
Anna Bucciarelli - Drawing Inspiration Episode #10
Marek Badzynski - Drawing Inspiration Episode #48
Lara Call Gastinger - Drawing Inspiration Episode #74
Art of urban sketching by Gabriel Campanario
The World of Urban Sketching: Celebrating the Evolution by Stephanie Bower
The Urban Sketching Handbook Understanding Perspective: Easy Techniques for Mastering Perspective Drawing on Location by Stephanie Bower
===== How to reach Stephanie Bower =====
The World of Urban Sketching: Celebrating the Evolution
Instagram: @stephanieabower
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
97: Wild Inspiration: Exploring the World of Animal Art with Kathryn Hansen
Episode 97
lundi 17 avril 2023 • Duration
Mike shares a new course coming in the fall and a little ink work. Renowned colored pencil artist Kathryn Hansen then joins Mike to discuss her career. Kathryn's incredible talent for capturing the spirit and beauty of animals, Kathryn has made a name for herself in the art world. Kathryn takes us on a mesmerizing journey into the world of animals and nature, sharing her artistic process and the stories behind her stunning creations. Her homework won’t have you going very far for a subject.
Etchr Class in Textures in Depth
Arlo in graphite (Mike)
Great Blue Heron in ink (Mike)
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Pastel Matt by Claire Fontaine
Colored Pencil Society of America
Stuart Smalley on Saturday Night Live
Robert Bateman on Drawing Inspiration Episode #20
Birds in Art - Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
===== How to reach Kathryn Hansen =====
Facebook - Kathryn Hansen
Instagram @kathrynhansenpencildrawings
Web - kathrynhansen.com
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
96: The Unlimited Art of the Limited Palette with Hazel Soan
Episode 96
lundi 3 avril 2023 • Duration
Mike talks about a subject he rarely draws or paints and then practices some urban sketching. Hazel Soan stops by to talk about her new book “Art of the Limited Palette: A Step-By-Step Practical Watercolour Guide.” Hazel shares her start in finding the time and light to create. She shares her passion and knowledge of watercolor, speaking to warm and cool colors, triads, and staining versus granulating colors. Her homework will help you discover something lost or forgotten.
Mike’s Drawing Course on Etchr Studio
Marek Badzinski on Drawing Inspiration - Episode 48
The Encyclopedia of Landscape Techniques
Heisenberg uncertainty principle
Art of the Limited Palette book
Ultramarine blue history and lapis lazuli
Learn to Paint People Quickly book
===== How to reach Hazel Soan =====
Web site - AllSoanUp.com
Instagram - hazelsoan
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
95: Painting Hope and Peace: Dr. Marisa Azad’s Vision for the Future of Art and Medicine
Episode 95
lundi 20 mars 2023 • Duration
Mike launched his first drawing course and brought some blues into his recent pieces. Mike is then joined by Dr. Marisa Azad, who is an infectious diseases orthopedic physician and researcher at the Ottawa Hospital and a gifted fine artist known for her captivating digital oil paintings. From her early beginnings to her inspiring transition to digital art due to asthma, Dr. Azad's work explores the intersection of art, science, and medicine. As the lead researcher of the groundbreaking ARTICU Project, she seeks to bring hope and peace to those facing loss and bereavement.
Etchr course “Textures and Depth with Graphite Pencil Drawing”
Submit your audio clip for episode 100
Kingfisher (Mike Hendley)
Blue poison dart frog (Mike Hendley)
Lynx WIP (Mike Hendley)
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI)
===== How to reach Dr. Marisa Azad =====
Web site - marisaazad.com
Instagram - @marisa.azad
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
94: Painting the Town: Exploring Urban Scenes with Shari Blaukopf
Episode 94
lundi 6 mars 2023 • Duration
Mike talks about a new app helping with his art and how you can be part of upcoming episode 100. Mike is then joined by Shari Blaukopf, a Montreal-based painter, teacher, author, and art blogger. Shari is a renowned watercolor artist best known for her urban scenes. Her unique approach to watercolor painting and sketching has earned her a spot as a correspondent for UrbanSketchers.org, co-founder of Urban Sketchers Montreal, and a signature Canadian Society of Painters member in Watercolour.
In this episode, we'll dive into Shari's artistic journey from graphic designer to teacher and urban sketcher. We will explore the techniques she uses to create her stunning pieces, her favorite tools, and what she uses as motivation for urban sketching. Be sure to stick around to the end for the homework, which is a mission I think we should all take on.
Nature Journal Educator Workshop
Captain Tom Interview on Drawing Inspiration
Hannemuhle sketchbook - A4 (portrait and landscape)
Rosemary travel brush (round sable)
Remington Robinson (Altoid case oil painter)
===== How to reach Shari Blaukopf =====
Instagram - @sharisketcher
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
93: Textures of the Natural World: An Interview with Artist Melissa Cormier
Episode 93
lundi 20 février 2023 • Duration
Mike begins 10 YouTube videos in 10 weeks and discusses recent pieces. Artist and fellow Pentel Canada Ambassador Melissa Cormier joins the show to discuss her journey from printmaking to her graphite abstract work inspired by natural textures. They talk about her tools, process, and education. They also talk about travel, movies, and earwigs that can fly. Her homework may have you looking the other way.
Mike Hendley Fine Art on YouTube
SpeakPipe page on DrawingInspiration.fm
Printmaking (Britannica)
Algonquin Park Residency Program
Deserres (Faber Castell Polychromos)
Stonehenge legion hot press paper
Kimberly Brooks on Drawing Inspiration
Star Trek Wrath of Kahn (eel in the ear)
Morning Pages from “The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron
Video of ducks emerging around Mike’s pond
===== How to reach Melissa Cormier =====
Instagram - @armcstudio
Web - https://www.assilemreimroc.com/
TikTok - @armcstudio
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
92: Becoming an Artpreneur with Artist, Author, and Art Business Coach Miriam Schulman
Episode 92
lundi 6 février 2023 • Duration
Mike talks about his theme for 2023 and how it will impact all areas of his art. Miriam Schulman then joins the podcast to discuss her journey from Wall Street to creating fantastic art and teaching others how to create a successful art business. They talk about being creative, podcasting, and her new book, Artpreneur, which serves as a handbook for any creative interested in monetizing their business.
===== How to reach Miriam Schulman =====
Website - schulmanart.com
Podcast - The Inspiration Place
===== How to reach Mike Hendley =====
Instagram @Mike_Hendley
Twitter @MikeHendley
Show notes at DrawingInspiration.fm
===== Support the Podcast =====
Support "Drawing Connections" on Substack
Buy Me a Paintbrush if you like the show or my work
Podcast theme music is “Acid Jazz”
By Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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