Self-Employed Happy Hour
Sarah Biondi of OAC Gallery

How do you find your way through the brambles of online galleries to find the one that offers what you're looking for—as a buyer, or as an artist? OAC Gallery founder Sarah Biondi talks about starting an online contemporary art gallery, the business of art consultants, and her background in the film industry and in marketing.

Host Peri Pakroo is joined by Pyragraph Contributing Editors Josh Stuyvesant and Contributing Editor At Large Eva Avenue.

Direct download: s02e10.mp3
Category:creative careers -- posted at: 12:01am MDT

Emily Best of Seed&Spark

We get to the raw, bloody heart of filmmaking today. Emily Best of Seed&Spark, a crowdfunding and streaming distribution platform for independent filmmakers, talks about her new magazine Bright Ideas, adventures in filmmaking, and why artists are more crucial now today than ever. Catch her on her informational cross-country #StayIndieTour to learn how to make the most of your crowdfunding campaign!

Host Peri Pakroo is joined by Pyragraph Contributing Editors Josh Stuyvesant and Jeremy Kinter and Contributing Editor At Large Eva Avenue.

Direct download: s02e09.mp3
Category:creative careers -- posted at: 1:33am MDT

Stranger Factory's Kathie Olivas and Brandt Peters

Commercial sensibilities combined with artistic imagination equal workable success! Artists Kathie Olivas and Brandt Peters, founders of Stranger Factory, join us to talk about the art business, running a gallery, the history of Stranger Factory and Circus Posterus, Kathie and Brandt's personal work and career backgrounds, and so much more!

Host Peri Pakroo is joined by Pyragraph Contributing-Editor-At-Large Eva Avenue.

Direct download: s02e08.mp3
Category:creative careers -- posted at: 4:52pm MDT

Roundtable Special: Editor/Writer-Types Talk Shop

Hey, you gonna smoke that? Editors from PyragraphHumbird and Nightly Noodle Monthly gather at Pyragraph Studios to talk about Albuquerque's writing scene, art-career author Jackie Battenfield, writer Mike Smith, and other people and happenings in our writers' worlds. We also chat with call-in guest Brendan Doherty, the Weekly Alibi's former music editor, about leaving the self-employed life to serve the Man. All this, and so much more!

Host Peri Pakroo is joined by Pyragraph Contributing Editors Josh Stuyvesant and Jeremy Kinter and Contributing Editor At Large Eva Avenue.

Direct download: s02e07.mp3
Category:creative careers -- posted at: 1:01pm MDT

Billy McCall, writer, musician, croupier & Zine Olympics officiant

I know Billy! Billy McCall joins us to talk about refereeing the imminent Zine Olympics at ABQ Zine Fest, his band Rudest Priest, pinball, stories from the casino floor and so much more!

Host Peri Pakroo is joined by Pyragraph Contributing Editors Josh Stuyvesant and Jeremy Kinter and Contributing Editor At Large Eva Avenue.

Direct download: s02e06.mp3
Category:creative careers -- posted at: 11:20am MDT

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