”Art in the Raw” explores the intersection of queer identity and artistic expression. Hosted by Salon Naturale, this podcast features in-depth conversations with queer artists about their creative processes, challenges, and the impact of their work on the LGBTQ+ community. Tune in for authentic stories and behind-the-scenes insights into queer art, nudism, and creative freedom.
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”Art in the Raw” explores the intersection of queer identity and artistic expression. Hosted by Salon Naturale, this podcast features in-depth conversations with queer artists about their creative processes, challenges, and the impact of their work on the LGBTQ+ community. Tune in for authentic stories and behind-the-scenes insights into queer art, nudism, and creative freedom.
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>In this engaging conversation, Ben Seaman shares his artistic journey from aspiring therapist to painter, exploring the intersection of art and queer identity. He discusses the impact of COVID on his creative process, his techniques in figure painting, and the influence of psychology on his work. Ben reflects on the importance of visibility for queer artists and the challenges they face, while also offering advice for emerging artists. The conversation culminates in a rapid-fire question segment that reveals Ben’s artistic preferences and aspirations for the future.</p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction and Background</p><p>02:30 Artistic Journey and Influences</p><p>08:12 Techniques and Learning Styles</p><p>12:42 Artistic Identity and Community</p><p>18:48 Psychology and Art</p><p>21:13 Personal Storytelling vs. Broader Representation</p><p>24:47 Challenges and Resistance</p><p>26:33 Creative Processes and Mindset</p><p>30:00 Creative Risks and Future Aspirations</p><p>32:04 Legacy and Impact of Art</p><p>33:50 Advice for Emerging Artists</p><p>35:04 Rapid Fire Questions</p><p>38:40 Outro v2.mp4</p><p>Follow Ben on Instagram (@benseamanfineart) and benjaminseaman.com</p><p>Follow us on Bluesky (@salonnaturale.art) Instagram (@salonnaturale) and salonnaturale.art</p><p><br /></p>
Art in the Raw: A Podcast About Queer Artists
”Art in the Raw” explores the intersection of queer identity and artistic expression. Hosted by Salon Naturale, this podcast features in-depth conversations with queer artists about their creative processes, challenges, and the impact of their work on the LGBTQ+ community. Tune in for authentic stories and behind-the-scenes insights into queer art, nudism, and creative freedom.
