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Episode 06: Alex Coronel

Published: Jan 25, 2025

Video Length: 1:18:35


Alex Coronel is a versatile American contemporary artist whose creative journey spans various mediums, including painting, installation, sculpture, illustration, animation, film, and more. His artistic expression seamlessly weaves together elements of conceptual art, minimalism, abstract expressionism, design, pop art, and surrealism. Playfulness is a defining element of his work, driving his transformation from strictly a painter into a dynamic multimedia artist. Today, Alex finds inspiration in history, the prevalence of short attention spans, and finding that sweet spot between grounding repetitiveness and open-ended creativity.


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Episode 05: Chris Rodriguez

Published: October 10, 2024

Video Length: 1:10:54


Chris Rodriguez, known professionally as Tobar, is an accomplished artist and designer based in Austin, Texas. With over a decade of experience in the design field, he brings a wealth of expertise to his role as creative director of a small studio. Tobar is recognized for his innovative approach to design, always striving to push boundaries and engage audiences with his work.


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Episode 04: Erik Ross

Published: October 3, 2024

Video Length: 6:10:54


Erik Ross, a highly regarded visual artist and proud Texas Native, currently resides in Austin, Texas. His distinctive style is characterized by abstract line work meticulously brought to life with acrylics, aerosol, and a diverse range of inks.


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Episode 03: Amanda Witucki

Published: October 10, 2024

Video Length: 1:10:54


Amanda Witucki, working under the moniker The Paper Committee, is a paper sculpture artist who creates large and intricate installations, as well as smaller pieces on canvas. Dubbed “new school origami,” she breaks the rules of traditional origami by incorporating adhesives and cut paper to fashion her works.


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Episode 02: Felipe Gomez

Published: April 20, 2024

Video Length: 1:55:45


Felipe Gomez is an Austin-based multi-media artist who specializes in wood-layering and painting. Originally from Bogota, Colombia, he moved to the United States in 2001 and attended Texas State University. After working in the tech sector for several years, he decided to pursue his passion for art full-time in 2019 and built his own garage studio.


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Episode 01: Gabriel "Paste" Portillo

Published: February 27, 2024

Video Length: 58:02


Artist Gabriel Portillo, known as “Paste,” was born in Alpine, Texas, but currently resides in Austin, Texas. Specializing in murals and studio paintings. His work may not always have the same style but they never fail to show his skillful and versatile techniques. His pieces are tied together through countless work hours and thought into each stroke.