This page provides links to sample videos in Educate.Today’s Meet the Artist video series.

Videos in the series offer insights and inspiration directly from artists as they share examples of their work and discuss and demonstrate the processes used to create their work.

To see each sample video, click on the hyperlinked title below or click on the thumbnail image to the right.

Meet the Artist:  Sam Stang
Sam Stang is a glass artist.  In this video he shares examples of his work, describes the process for creating his work and influences on that work.

Meet the Artist:  The King of Cardboard
Meet St. Louis’ cardboard artist.  Using old boxes and scraps, Justin King fashions large whimsical animals and other sculptures then places them in public for people to enjoy until time and weather take their toll on his work.  In this video, he talks about how he “got into” cardboard, the process for his work, and demonstrates techniques for creating a bust sculpted from cardboard.

Meet the Artist:  Patricia DeLeon-Alfonso
Patricia DeLeon-Alfonso is a mixed media painter who uses textures and then adds paint later.   In this video she shares examples of her work, describes the process for creating her work and influences on that work.

Meet the Artist:  Nha Vuu
Nha Vuu is a painter who does line work paintings.   In this video she shares examples of her work, describes the process for creating her work and influences on that work.

Meet the Artist:  Nicario Jimenez
Nicario Jimenez is a retablos artist from the high Peruvian Andes.  Retablos are sophisticated folk art in the form of portable boxes filled with brightly colored figurines arranged into intricate narrative scenes.

Meet the Artist:  Laura Hohn
Laura Hohn’s pieces are wheel thrown and hand-built stoneware with an emphasis on bright colors, subtle details, textures and patterns.  In this video, she discusses her influences and processes and shares her passion for her work.

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