Talking Chianti, Cards and Kissing with Artist Audra Ricketts

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Our Guest Artist: Audra Ricketts Our Host Artist: Carol McQuaid Our Bar: The Pemberton Station Pub in West Vancouver Our guest artist today is visual artist, actor and the mind behind the hilarious Rabbit Rabbit Greeting Card line, Audra Ricketts Listen in at the Pemberton Station Pub while Audra and I swap notes on some shared art residencies and life experiences, and I even get her to divulge some juicy details from her life on set with the likes of Al Pacino and Sam Elliott. In this episode you’ll hear about: * Painting figures in oil on velum * Her greeting card line Rabbit Rabbit and the little fella who inspired it * Art school days and acting jobs * Kissing Sam Elliott and other celeb stories * Our almost shared residency experience (I inhabited a residency in Tuscany as she was vacating it, and we both have a civilized art crush on Frank Arnold in San Jose del Cabo. He’s the artist in episode 2 of this show * The residency we almost shared: Chianti Arts at Rignana * My “Fake Flu Room With a View” story * Audra’s next Mexican adventure * Rabbit Rabbit’s upcoming market season * Upcoming writing projects, including a self-help book Rabbit Rabbit style * What’s next? Some big paintings, the Horseshoe Bay Art Crawl Follow Audra and Rabbit Rabbit on * instagram and facebook @rabbitrabbitcards Follow our Podcast on * instagram , twitter and facebook @2artistspodcast Follow our Host on * instagram , twitter and facebook @carolmcquaidart Join the Conversation! One of my favorite parts of recording a podcast each week is participating in the great conversations they spark. Share your feedback and favourite moments on social media, and in the comments section of each episode page. And remember, if you love the episode, head to the webpage where you can bit.ly/buyusaround Explore these Resources In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: * Rabbit Rabbit Greeting Cards www.rabbitrabbitcards.com * Chianti Arts Artist Residency in Tuscany www.chiantiarts.com * Horseshoe Bay Art Walk www.horseshoebayartwalk.com * MakeIt! Show Holiday Markets www.makeitshow.ca/vancouver * Shipyards Market in North Vancouver www.vancouversnorthshore.com/events-festivals/shipyards-night-market Join us at The Bar Are you enjoying Two Artists Walk into a Bar? Sign up for monthly updates and special features on our newsletter at http://bit.ly/2artistsnews Where to find Two Artists Podcast * Website: www.twoartistswalkintoabar.com * iTunes: http://bit.ly/2artistspodcast * Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @2artistpodcast * YouTube: http://bit.ly/2artistsyoutube * email: <a href="mailto:contact@twoartistswalkintoabar.

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