Art Bazaar
Art Bazaar
The Alternative Gallery
Hear how art shapes our world! The Art Bazaar podcast speaks with unique creators from around the world to see how art impacts everything around us. In addition to these rich conversations there will be tons of helpful information for independent artists building a career in the arts. This podcast is perfect for artists, art lovers & anyone seeking interesting conversations. Episodes are released every Wednesday with bonus episodes released randomly. Brought to you by the Alternative Gallery. 
Episode 42: Fuego - A Political Art Show
Artists Leona, Angelica & Diana discuss Fuego: A Political Art Show, which opens on Tuesday May 5, 2026 at the Alternative Gallery. The event is an art exhibition of political paintings from local artists, poetry readings and live music by a Mariachi. The three also discuss the relationships their home countries have with the arts, how art can empower change and how YOU can be an artist TODAY! 00:00:00 - Episode Intro 00:00:50 - Leona Introduction 00:02:35 - Angelica Introductio...
Apr 29
1 hr 6 min
Episode 41: Sam Fish (Painter)
Art Bazaar returns after a 3-month hiatus! This episode features painter Sam Fish, who talks about his time studying the arts in Pittsburgh, hosting his own events when galleries wouldn’t get back to him, and his upcoming exhibition at the Alternative Gallery on April 23, 2026! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:47 - Sam’s art style & his influences 00:08:24 - Getting inspired to create 00:16:56 - Trying to find your people in college 00:19:25 - Not compromising your art 00:21:27 - Is a piec...
Apr 22
1 hr 10 min
Episode 40: Connected by Craft (Marissa & Jay Echevarria)
Marissa & Jay Echevarria stop by the Art Bazaar Podcast to chat about Connected by Craft, a monthly crafting event held at the Alternative Gallery. They also announce the upcoming show, Ice Breaker: A Political Art Show on February 18th 6-9 PM, also at the Alternative Gallery. We talk about the Alternative Gallery a lot because it’s like our podcast and stuff. There’s also a LOT of shit-talking about the Orange Bastard of a President, if you’re into that kind of thing. And if you’re not t...
Jan 28
1 hr 1 min
Episode 39: Doug Trachtman aka LavaLampBebop
Doug Trachtman aka LavaLampBebop is a Pop Artist and the self-described "Sharpie King." He drops in to discuss stickers, his backpack full of markers, the horrors of AI Art, creating a printed zine, his 4 cassette tapes & more! (PSST! Make sure you listen to the VERY end!) 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:54 - Creating beer label for Bonn Brewing 00:03:49 - Backpack full of markers 00:06:11 - Reboots of early 2000s TV shows 00:08:50 - Finding what you love in life 00:09:48 - Making stic...
Jan 21
1 hr 15 min
Episode 38: Mikey Denora (Stained Glass Artist)
The premiere episode of Season 3 of the Art Bazaar Podcast features stained glass artist Mikey Denora, who is also member of the Alternative Gallery's Resident Artist Program. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:44 - Mikey's incredible mustache 00:03:22 - What is stained glass & how is it used? 00:04:24 - How is stained glass made? 00:05:26 - How do they color stained glass? 00:06:14 - When was the height of stained glass worldwide? 00:08:34 - How Mikey first got interested i...
Jan 14
1 hr 2 min
Art Bazaar Season 3 UPDATE!!
Art Bazaar returns for Season 3 on January 14th! Hear all about what happened during the hiatus between seasons 2 & 3, as well as what to expect from the new season!
Jan 13
7 min
Episode 37: Rebecca Ashdot (Archaeologist & Artist)
Archaeologist & Artist Rebecca Ashdot stops by the Art Bazaar for a chat about her time in Belize excavating the Mayan city of Chan Chich. She explains what LiDar is and how it's being used to discover previously lost cities in the remote jungle. Much of the conversation is spent on Mesoamerican cultures including the Aztec, Maya, Zapotec, Teotihuacan & more! Lots of great tips for those curious about starting on their own path to archaeology. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:15 -...
Dec 11, 2024
1 hr 21 min
Episode 36: AG Talks $6 Million Banana + Upcoming Events
On this episode of Art Bazaar AG members Rob Riegel, Kylee Tirado & Brandon Dominguez join host Brandon Wunder for a ranging discussion about the the $6 million banana that turned the art world upside down, community art events in the LV, using your platform to support other artists, Artist Takeovers, as well as upcoming events at the AG. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:20 - Review of Artist Takeover 00:06:18 - The LAST First Friday at Banana Factory (December 6, 2024) 00:09:42 - 21st Annual...
Dec 4, 2024
1 hr 13 min
Episode 35: Quese IMC (Pawnee & Seminole Hip-Hop Musician & Artist)
Quese IMC is a Pawnee & Seminole Native American artist, musician, dancer, activist & educator from Oklahoma City. He discusses mixing Indigenous culture & modern day Hip-Hop, artists as a conduit, the importance of knowing where you come from, growing up Indigenous and the problems he faced because of it, the importance of upholding his tribal traditions, starting a Pawnee Camp at Standing Rock during the DAPL protests & so much more. Quese shares tons of insightf...
Nov 27, 2024
1 hr 13 min
Episode 34: Quin Jaye (Jazz & Hip-Hop Artist)
On this episode of Art Bazaar we chat with Quin Jaye, a Jazz and hip-hop musician, producer, composer & actor originally from Allentown who’s now located in LA. Quin will appear on the upcoming 2nd season of Rhythm + Flow on Netflix, a Hip-Hop competition show that premieres on November 20th 2024. Conversation touches upon Jazz & Hip-Hop, Quin's portable recording studio in a backpack, his residency @ Culture Lounge in LA, performing at 50 Spots & much more. 00:00:00 -...
Nov 20, 2024
1 hr 34 min
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