Podcast
Studio Break
Hosted by David Linneweh · EN
A catalog of artist interviews with a focus on providing a platform for visual artists to share their work and provide an in-depth look into their studio practice.
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Nick Satinover 3
Apr 1701:02:44Tap to summarizeApril 17, 2026This week Nick Satinover joins us once again to talk about some recent residency experiences at the College of Dupage and In Cahoots. In the episode, Nick talks about some recent print works that are layered with color and text and created through a variety of processes. Nick has been featured on Studio Break episodes: #144, #151, & #220.
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BRIAN CIRMO
Mar 2701:08:00Tap to summarizeMarch 27, 2026This week Brian Cirmo joins the podcast to talk about his paintings that explore ideas of humor, self reflection, observation of daily life through characters he’s developed over the years. Brian will be featured in an upcoming two-person exhibition with Jess Peterson entitled “A Bit Odd” that opens at Studio Break Gallery on April 11th, 5-8PM.
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JESSICA PETERSON
Mar 1300:42:12Tap to summarizeMarch 13, 2026This week Jessica Peterson joins the podcast to talk about her works that often explore themes of nature and fragility through nixed media ceramic driven works, soft sculpture, and additional media.Jessica will be featured in an upcoming two-person exhibition with Brian Cirmo entitled “A Bit Odd” that opens at Studio Break Gallery on April 11th, 5-8PM.
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DAVID WILSON
Feb 2701:06:16Tap to summarizeFebruary 27, 2026This week David Wilson joins the podcast to discuss his mixed media collage works that combine classic media iconography and color fields that recontextualize experiences form his lived experience. David’s current exhibition “Now Arriving”, is on view at the Nashville International Airport through April 19th.
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SARAH SMELSER
Feb 601:00:21Tap to summarizeJanuary 6, 2026This week Sarah Smelser joins the podcast to discuss her abstract print based work and collage that are primarily created through use of stencils and trace monotype. Sarah solo exhibition “Escape Artist” is currently on view through February 14th at Western Michigan University in the Netzorg-Kerr Gallery.
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BONNY LEIBOWITZ
Nov 2101:04:53Tap to summarizeThis week Bonny Leibowitz joins the podcast to talk about her mixed media installations and sculpture works, which examine the boundaries between manufactured and organic landscapes. Bonny has an upcoming exhibition: Adventures In Plunderland that opens December 6th from 6-8 PM at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center in Dallas Texas. The exhibition runs December 6th - January 10th. Bonny was selected as a 2021 Studio Break Professional Competition podcast winner by our juror Erika B. Hess.
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MARIE B. GAUTHIE
Nov 500:56:25Tap to summarizeThis week Marie B. Gauthiez joins the podcast to talk about her art evolution, growing up in France, traveling the world, and finding her way to the United States. Her mixed media work explore a range of materials both found and printed all coming together to make installation works that explore memory, identity, and the self. Marie is part of the two-person exhibition with Griffin Allman entitled Withholding that opens at Studio Break Gallery in West Chicago, on Saturday November 8th from 5-8PM.Griffin was selected as a 2024 Studio Break Student Competition podcast winner by our juror Natalie Pivoney.
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GRIFFIN ALLMAN
Oct 2900:56:55Tap to summarizeThis week Griffin Allman joins the podcast to talk about his mixed media assemblages that combine a variety of materials and approaches of mark making. Griffin is part of the two-person exhibition Withholding with Marie B. Gauthiez Withholding at Studio Break Gallery in West Chicago, opening Saturday November 8th from 5-8PM.Griffin was selected as a 2024 Studio Break Student Competition podcast winner by our juror Natalie Pivoney.
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JASON LIPOW
Oct 1001:05:43Tap to summarizeThis week Jason Lipow joins the podcast to talk about his interdisciplinary practice that explores a range of found media to create painting, sculpture, and installation work. Jason was selected work was selected for our 2024 Studio Break Professional Competition by Marc Mitchell, Curator & Director of Exhibitions at the University of Arkansas.
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QUINN ANTONIO BRICEÑO
Sep 2600:49:28Tap to summarizeThis week Quinn Antonio Briceño is our guest for a new podcast where we talk all about his studio practice. Quinn’s paintings include mixed media works that combine acrylic paint and image transfers and images that speak to his American and Nicaraguan background. Quinn was selected as a 2022 Studio Break Student Competition podcast winner by our Studio Break host David Linneweh.
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