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Art, biography, history and identity collide in this podcast from the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. Join Director Kim Sajet as she chats with artists, historians, and thought leaders about the big and small ways that portraits shape our world.

The Understanding British Portraits Podcast is a series that explores current ideas and debates around the power of portraiture. The series investigates who gets to be depicted in portraiture, how we should display and talk about portraiture and how portraits can help us tell the stories of people underrepresented in the arts. The episodes are curated and presented by guest hosts who come from a wide range of backgrounds in the art history, heritage and museum worlds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer in Paris, 1783. The Louvre steps, too hot and no breeze, the air electric with the heady anticipation of a coming storm: the year's Royal Salon. Men and women of every estate are united under art: to love it, to despise it, to gossip endlessly about it. Exhibiting at the Royal Salon was not for the faint of heart, and it was never intended for women. Enter Adélaïde Labille-Guiard . . . Born in Paris in 1749, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard rose from shopkeeper's daughter to an official portraitist of the royal court—only to have her achievements reduced to ash by the French Revolution

Poetry to ignite the soul

Bienvenue ici. Sur Portraits de Femmes. Je suis Clémentine Monperrus et je vais vous faire découvrir, en quelques minutes, les itinéraires de vie des femmes que je rencontre. Elles sont artistes, entrepreneuses, athlètes ou journalistes, elles m’ont confié leur histoire, m’ont parlé de leur enfance, de celles qu’elles sont devenues. Elles ont eu la générosité de se livrer, sans détour. De chaque échange est né un portrait : un portrait court, intime, sensible, mis en mots puis mis en voix, comme une petite chronique audio. Un portrait qui retrace l’histoire d’une vie, l...

Have a portrait drawn from a photo Order pencil or paint

Join Guy Lloyd and a special guest as they talk about life, love and whatever they fancy really. The hour-long podcast is recorded in front of a live audience but here’s the twist; Guy and his special guest will be painting each other’s portrait, while they chat. And then at some point during the conversation and when they are bored of each other’s face, they will paint a self-portrait. Both Guy and his guest will reveal their artwork at the end of the podcast.

In Partial Portraits, acclaimed writer Henry James offers a fascinating exploration into the lives and works of a remarkable array of literary figures, some of whom he knew personally. Delve into the creative minds of legends like Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Robert Louis Stevenson, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Alphonse Daudet, Guy De Maupassant, Ivan Turgenev, and George du Maurier. This insightful narrative reveals the rich tapestry of their inspirations and artistic journeys. (Summary by Rita Boutros)

"Vous souhaitez vous lancer dans la photographie de portrait. Bienvenue sur le podcast le portrait au féminin. Nous sommes Orianne, Delphine et Lisa, 3 photographes portraitistes. Nous vous invitons à suivre nos conversations autour du portrait au féminin et du business de photographe"

*This audiobook download includes a bonus full-color PDF of all of the portraits and murals featured in the book. A vibrant collection of oil paintings and stories by President George W. Bush honoring the sacrifice and courage of America’s military veterans. With forewords written and read...

Portraits of an Artist is a podcast that explores the creative journeys of artists through conversations and portrait photography. Each episode dives into the inspirations, challenges, and stories behind a creator's work, capturing their process, passion, and unique perspective. Each conversation is paired with a portrait session, visually documenting the artists alongside their words. Through these discussions and images, the podcast paints a fuller picture of the people behind the art, offering listeners a deeper connection to the creative process.

Artists, Hollywood visionaries, tech moguls, and color scientists share behind-the-scenes stories from their career, advice for the next generation, and lessons learned on their path to success.

🎨 Chaque semaine, Portraits d’artistes vous invite à redécouvrir un grand nom de l’histoire de l’art à travers un portrait vivant et sensible.De la Renaissance à l’époque moderne, ils ont tous marqués l’Histoire de l’art. De Delacroix à Soulages, à Courbet, en passant par les figures modernes ou locales comme Bioulès, les conservateurs du Musée Fabre nous ouvrent les coulisses de la création : anecdotes, inspirations, œuvres phares…Mais connaissez-vous réellement ces figures ? Comment ont-ils démarré ? Quelles sont leurs sources d’inspiration ? Et comment ...

Soyez les bienvenues sur le podcast « le Portrait Vin » ! Je suis Alexis Caraux. Les histoires des gens que je rencontre m’inspirent les vins que je leur sélectionne. Je ne vends pas de vin, mais plutôt des histoires à boire. Le Portrait Vin est le podcast dans lequel je reçois desentrepreneurs croisés sur mon chemin. Des invités dont l'histoire et la personnalité vont, à chaque épisode, m'inspirer un vin que nous allons déguster ensemble. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Portrait des artistes de la Sirène à barbe 1 er épisode : Nicolas BELLENCHOMBRE, créateur et directeur du cabaret LA SIRENE à BARBE de DIEPPE : la jeunesse

Step into the world of mystery with Open Door and The Portrait, featuring two captivating tales by Margaret O. Oliphant that explore the realms of the seen and unseen. Originally published in 1881, these stories weave together eerie occurrences and profound insights, inviting listeners to experience the uncanny through the skilled narration of Gesine.

Portraits kinois : Dernière semaine avant le premier clapArt contemporain, Afrofuturisme, Art-performance…Dans ces émissions, venez rencontrer les artistes et plasticiens de Kinshasa, (République Démocratique du Congo) et comprendre la place de l’art dans leur vie.On vous emmène vivre la dernière semaine avant le premier clap d’un tournage qui se déroule au Congo, et rencontrer les artistes-plasticiens réunis pour l’occasion sur le plateau. Chacun leur tour, ils nous ouvrent les portes de leurs univers, leurs luttes, leurs inspirations, pour nous donner un bout de leur vision ...

Bienvenue dans "Portrait Urbain", une série de vidéos où je mêle la photographie de rue, les rencontres artistiques et les interviews intimes. Chaque mois, je choisis un DJ/Producteur pour une expérience unique en plein air. À l'aide de ma GoPro fixée sur ma poitrine, plongez dans mes pas et découvrez le processus de création de portraits saisissants au cœur des rues animées de villes différentes. Vous serez témoin de la fusion magique entre l'artiste et l'environnement urbain, tandis que je saisis l'essence de leur personnalité à travers des clichés uniques. En plus des photos...

Portrait of Us is a living, transforming and growing collection of people’s stories from throughout the United State. This project is about showing the common threads that connect us as people. Each week we share a new story or set of stories along with our thoughts and some background information. Portrait of US is a production of The Nomadic Photo Ark, a converted cargo trailer that equipped with a photo darkroom and studio. portraitofus.substack.com

In Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits, William Hazlitt masterfully captures the essence of his era through insightful monographs on a constellation of literary luminaries. Meet the likes of Jeremy Bentham, the architect of utilitarian philosophy, and William Godwin, who elevated morality beyond human reach. Delve into the minds of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edward Irving, and Sir Walter Scott, as Hazlitt reveals their distinct contributions to literature and society. From the eloquence of Thomas Campbell, known for Pleasures of Hope, to the impactful thoughts of William Wordsworth and...