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Thin Coat Of Varnish

by Sergio Lopez

The audio version of the vlog by artist Sergio Lopez.

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Episodes

  1. Thin Coat Of Varnish, Episode 6: Live Painting, Good/Bad Art Advice

    In this episode I paint a study live while I discuss a couple of topics: good/bad art advice, artists you used to hate but now love, and art rules you live by. This episode is mainly visual, so I highly recommend watching on my Youtube channel instead: http://bit.ly/2FKIYT7

  2. Thin Coat Of Varnish, Episode 5: Jerry Saltz's "How To Be An Artist" 33 Rules

    In this episode, I discuss Jerry Saltz's "How To Be An Artist" article that he wrote for Vulture.com. How true are these rules? How much do I agree with them? You may be surprised... Link to article: https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/jerry-saltz-how-to-be-an-artist.html Consider checking out my...

  3. Thin Coat Of Varnish, Episode 4: Should You List Your Prices On Your Website?

    On this episode of Thin Coat Of Varnish, we discuss whether or not you should list your prices for paintings on your website. This came out of a podcast I heard make a small comment not to put prices on paintings online because it "looks tacky." It then sparked a massive discussion on my Facebook...

  4. Thin Coat Of Varnish, Episode #3

    Show Notes: themainloop.com/thin-coat-of-varnish-episode-3-show-notes Here is what I talk about on this month's show: 0:00 Changes coming to my Patreon next month 9:50 Opening night at "Persona' at Faultline Artspace in Oakland 15:10 Oregon coast vacation trip 18:27 Upcoming open studio 23:47…

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  5. #2.5 Apologies Are In Order

    In my last episode, I tried to create controversy where there was none and was a bad attempt at being "controversial Youtube guy." It completely backfired and nearly cost me my relationship with my best gallery. It was reckless, unnecessary, and really stupid. This episode explains what went…

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  6. #1: Plein Air In Oregon, Miyazaki Show, Prints

    Welcome to my first official episode of Thin Coat Of Varnish! Show notes: https://www.themainloop.com/blog/thin-coat-of-varnish-episode-1-show-notes I tell you why I named it such, I recap the workshop I taught jointly in Portland with Za Vue, show our work we did for the Pacific Northwest Plein...

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The audio version of the vlog by artist Sergio Lopez.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Thin Coat Of Varnish have?

Thin Coat Of Varnish has 7 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on June 4, 2019.

What is Thin Coat Of Varnish about?

The audio version of the vlog by artist Sergio Lopez.

How often does Thin Coat Of Varnish release new episodes?

Thin Coat Of Varnish publishes about every 47 days, based on its 7 episodes since August 2018.

Who hosts Thin Coat Of Varnish?

Thin Coat Of Varnish is created and hosted by Sergio Lopez.
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