Episodes
11
Oct. 29, 2019
Nicole Johnson: Have Monsters Will Travel
Meet artist Nicole Johnson, monster specialist. Since childhood she has been drawn to creepy stories and things – she doesn’t know why. She jokes that “something’s wrong with me.” She wanted to make realistic art when she was a student. She...
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Sept. 30, 2019
Gina Iacovelli: The Modern Legacy of Victorian Hairwork
Hairwork is the art of making jewelry and other sentimental objects out of hair. If you like Halloween or history, you’ll start noticing it at oddities shows, incorporated into Halloween art, and at historical museums. In this episode, we meet...
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Aug. 30, 2018
Jennie Hepler-Takens: Affection for Oddity
My guest is artist Jennie Hepler-Takens of Prim Pumpkin. Jennie creates dolls using vintage fabrics and found objects. Jennie's work is beloved by collectors and has been featured in magazines – including the cover of Art Doll Quarterly in Autumn...
Guest: Jennie Hepler-Takens