Genre Boundaries, Gallery Opportunities

Philip Koch, is a professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, specializing in landscape realism. He has also been a Clark Hulings Fund Grant Review Panelist for 3 years running. In this episode of the Thriving Artist Podcast, Philip talks about the significance of genre/style for an artistic career, and the business end (selling things) via galleries and dealers.Topics include:Crossing the abstract/realism divideGenre biases and reaching one's artistic/career potentialThe avante garde in light of its predecessorsEducation and the role of history and traditionGetting work into galleriesThe universal grammar of artBeing a panelist (and applying for a grant) at CHFListen now, or download and take this episode with you on your phone or mobile device. Philip's website is philipkoch.org and you can meet other members of the CHF grant review panel on our panel page.If you’re a working artist, feel free to visit our Grants page. If you’re an arts industry professional, collector, or business specialist, or a working artist who would like to be interviewed, visit our Teach and Learn page. As always, even a modest donation is meaningful; and that page is here.