For episode eight of The Palmer Files, guest Sean Hizny joins Agent Palmer to discuss some of the finer things in life.

Sean and Jason discuss Sean's career trajectory from higher education and a technical trade to the fine arts of Santa Fe in art galleries and studios, while along the way discussing the importance of art; traditional, fine, and animated.

Throughout the conversation, we cover:

• What is fine art?
• Why is art important?
• Photography
  • Early Digital Photography
• Moving to Santa Fe
• Art and Craftsman
• Art as work
• Understanding the workings of an Art Gallery
• What makes a successful artist?
• The Hollywood Artist Lie
• Mental Illness and Art
• The Tortured Artist
• Art and Consumerism
• Entry Levels for Fine Art
• Animation Cels
• Digital Art
• Fine Art vs. New Media
• Galleries vs. Museums
• Owning Art
• Collecting
• Enrichment not Investment

Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode

AgentPalmer.com

Listen to Sean on Moving The Needle Podcast.

Tweets

@ThePalmerFiles

@AgentPalmer

@SJhizny

@MTNPod

You can also hear more Palmer in the meantime on Our Liner Notes, a musical conversation podcast with host Chris Maier and as mentioned on this show as co-host of The Podcast Digest with Dan Lizette.

Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions.

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