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Keith (sculpture) invites Aidan and Kyle to his studio to talk about his process for creating textile works and the tank top totems, his evolution from painting to sculpture, studio visits, the Bucks, the two galleries he's involved with, and what it's like managing studio spaces (with a bizarre story about two tenants) — IG: @kthnlsn — keithcnelson.com — Recorded 12/20/20

Nicholas (painting/drawing) invites Aidan and Kyle into his studio to check out his works in progress, and the three talk about Nick's turbulent upbringing that guided him towards an art career, his college development, solo shows and recent publications, and everything else from sparkling water hierarchies to cages in an attic — IG: @ns.perry — nsperry.com — Recorded 12/2/20

Matt (printmaking/journalism) invites Aidan and Kyle into his studio to discuss his printmaking practice as well as his podcast Studio Sessions (2012-2014), which had a similar structure to Artists We Know — IG: @mlkuhlman — mattkuhlman.com — http://bigredandshiny.org/?s=studio+sessions — Recorded 11/29/20

Taylor (multimedia) returns in person to talk with Aidan and Kyle about his book Pathetic and Sad: Anthology I — IG: @taylorispatheticandsad — patheticandsad.com — Recorded 11/17/20

We hadn't seen each other in a hot minute so we caught up and talked about everything going on — IG: @artistsweknow — Recorded 11/15/20

Shane (painting) talks with Aidan and Kyle about his 20+ years as a painter and the evolution of his work — IG: @shanewalshpaintings — shanewalshpaintings.com — Recorded 10/25/20

Kelsey (tattoo) joins Aidan and Kyle for the Halloween episode to talk about her stick & poke tattoo practice, backgammon, favorite Halloween movies, road trips, McDonald's, and more — IG: @kelpokes — Recorded 10/27/20

Nobody (street art) joins Aidan and Kyle for this International Artists Day episode to discuss anonymity in art, the psychology of art and the importance of positive messages and mantras, art philosophy, and plenty of other art-related topics — Recorded 10/19/20

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Today we talked about melatonin and sleep, screen time, AI-generated faces, mall food, duvets, bunk beds, ice cream...are you sick of us yet — IG: @artistsweknow

Derrick (printing) chats with Aidan and Kyle about his history in printing including his involvement with an infamous Milwaukee event; the three also talk about iPhone screen time, cereal and ice cream preferences, favorite water, masks, Planet of the Apes, and everything in-between — Recorded 10/14/20

Live from the mobile studio, we chopped it up solo today because there's a surge in cases apparently...all the usual nonsensical banter in this episode, stay safe and healthy everyone — IG: @artistsweknow — Recorded 10/11/20

Becky (author) drops by to talk about her book This Road Must Go Somewhere (and other things I told myself) which deals with loss and mental health; the three also discuss produce delivery, fry bread, a stolen car, the fate of Lime scooters, and a '79 Gerring conversion van named SteVAN — IG: @becky_franzel, @beckysquestforreason — www.beckysquestforreason.com — Recorded 10/6/20

Aidan and Kyle with a short episode this afternoon since we're not recording with a guest until later tonight...happy October 4th to everyone — IG: @artistsweknow — Recorded 10/4/20

Payton (photography) rejoins Aidan and Kyle to talk about his journey to Minneapolis during the George Floyd protests/riots, and a trip to Kenosha immediately after the shooting of Jacob Blake — IG: @p.8.o.n — Recorded 9/29/20

Josh (music) invites Aidan and Kyle over to talk about what's changed for him in the last six months and his new podcast, and the trio enjoys a fireworks celebration a few minutes in — Bandcamp: https://breathingspell.bandcamp.com — The Deconditioning: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gtf9Hga0oZdjrxHuoFRLi?si=CXFB_uNeTOGnGErmqRyU4g — Recorded 9/15/20

Jacob (documentary filmmaking) joins Aidan and Kyle to talk about his seven-day uncut and uninterrupted GoPro documentation of life during quarantine — IG: @jacob.erdmann — 7 Days: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH3jXu62c3_Bog2QAnyCVwF91hgMOIxiP — Recorded 9/22/20

Jacob (jewelry) invites Aidan and Kyle to his studio to talk about gemstones, types of jewelry, school in Tennessee, commissions and contract work, and the local jewelry scene — IG: @shakennbakejake — Recorded 9/20/20

Ian (painting/drawing) returns to the podcast to chat about anything and everything unrelated to art — IG: @ianizard — Recorded 9/15/20

We're back...thanks for sticking with us — IG: @artistsweknow — Recorded 9/6/20