Stay ConnectedDeconstructive Pop Artist Matt Gondek presents – Clean Break.
An informative podcast dealing with the business of the art world. In each episode Matt talks with different guests who will share the no holds bared truth behind how they advanced their own careers.
Charlie Edmiston - Los Angeles based painter and sculptor.
Charlie has successfully transitioned from a 9-5, to freelance graphic design, to a fine artist selling work around the world. We speak about how he made the jump, working on MTV's Fantasy Factory, and horror stories from his graff days.
IG: @CharlieEdmiston
Brian Butler - Miami based illustrator and artist.
Brian Butler returns to the podcast to discuss repping your city, expanding your horizons through travel, and gives a play by play of a Smash Mouth concert.
IG: @UpperHandArt
Kristen Liu-Wong - California based artist.
Kristen has made a huge impact on the art community in such a short amount of time. Exhibitions are prestigious galleries.. cover stories in notable magazines.. learn Kristen's ethos about how she accomplished so much so quickly.
IG: @KliuWong
Sam Whitney - Giclee LA.
Sam's company, Giclee LA, does fine art Giclee prints for some of the biggest artists in the world. Learn how to prepare your work for print as well as loads of other tips and advice.
Website: GicleeLA.com
Matt Caughthran - Vocalist from the bands The Bronx and Mariachi El Bronx.
We speak about his bands' beginnings, touring, and being on David Letterman.
IG: @213MattMan
Natasha Lillipore - Los Angeles based illustrator.
We speak about her artwork, getting ripped off by major companies, and juggling commercial and personal work.
IG: @Lillipore
Paul Jackson - Toronto Canada based Illustrator.
We speak about his days in the band merch world, developing his style, and how there's no shortcuts to "making it" as an artist.
Ben Goretsky - Vinyl Toy producer.
Ben Goretsky is a powerhouse in the vinyl toy industry. Not only does his company 3D Retro produce figures for some of the biggest names in the art world, but he also owns DesignerCon - the annual art and design convention that smashes together collectible toys and designer goods in Southern California.
If you ever wanted to produce a figure based off your artwork or learn tricks about exhibiting your artwork at conventions, this is the podcast to listen to. IG: @3dRetro @DesignerCon @ToyGeeksBTC
Eric Bauza - Voiceover Artist.
Marvin the Martian, Woody Woodpecker, Master Splinter, Fozie Bear... Voiceover Artist Eric Bauza voices them all and tons more of our favorite characters. Also, we try and solve the mystery of who broke into my studio. IG: @Bauzilla
Homeless Cop - Los Angeles based Artist.
We speak about moving to Los Angeles, his clean art style, where his name came from, and Metallica impersonations. IG: @HomelessCop
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