Beyond the Glass Featuring Cocoa Rae

Our March 2025 conversation about inspiration, art, photography and collaboration.March Artists@d3vyspov@wit_dp@la_clay_photography_art BTG [email protected]@richardbcolon@stromie Mentioned in this episode:Food About TownFood About Town hosted by Chris Lindstrom, focusing on restaurants, food and drink of all kinds, and whatever topics I want to cover! https://foodabouttown.captivate.fm/Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comMind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds.

The primary focus of our discussion centers around the opening of THAWW on March 7th at The Yards. We talk with our 3 Curators Matt Vanderlee, Nick Koch, and Rivkah Simcha about what to expect this year for the group show. Mentioned in this episode:Punches & PopcornPunches & Popcorn: The masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films. https://punches-and-popcorn.captivate.fm/Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds. Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

This podcast episode commemorates the 2nd Anniversary of the Behind the Glass gallery. We reflect on the journey we have undertaken over the past two years, highlighting the significant contributions of various artists who have graced our walls. The episode captures the essence of our recent anniversary event, where a diverse array of artworks was showcased. Join us as we celebrate this milestone and look forward to the future of our vibrant artistic community.Mentioned in this episode:Punches & PopcornPunches & Popcorn: The masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films. https://punches-and-popcorn.captivate.fm/Joe Bean RoastersJoe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comBehind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/

The latest podcast episode celebrates the second season of the @behindglassroc Behind the Glass gallery, highlighting the journey and growth of the artists and the community surrounding it. The @richardbcolon , @quajay , @byrobbell , and @stromie reflect on their experiences over the past two years, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and support for emerging artists in Rochester. They discuss how the gallery has become a significant platform for showcasing talent without financial barriers, fostering a sense of community over competition. Listeners can look forward to a special event on January 10th, where various artists will display their work, and the hosts will engage with attendees to share their stories. The conversation also touches on personal anecdotes, the impact of community support, and the joy of witnessing the artists' evolution and creativity.Mentioned in this episode:Behind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds.

Join us for a lively discussion as we wrap up the year with our last episode of 2024, featuring a unique group of artists showcasing their work at the Mercantile on Main. Joe Dellaria shares his journey into oil pastels, highlighting the therapeutic nature of his art and the joy of creating for oneself. Carmen Lewis discusses her passion for photography, emphasizing the importance of capturing moments and emotions during her travels in Scandinavia and beyond. Emily Collins, known for her collage work, explores her recent venture into photography, reflecting on the interplay between her two artistic practices. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and a reminder that art can be a powerful means of self-expression and connection within the community.Links referenced in this episode:lunchador.orghttps://www.instagram.com/clewisfree20/https://www.instagram.com/energy.em/Mentioned in this episode:Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds. Behind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds.

This episode of Beyond the Glass features a vibrant discussion with Erick, a talented photographer and co-founder of Golden Supply Company. The conversation delves into Eric's artistic journey, highlighting his unique approach to photography, which includes developing his own film at home and showcasing his work through innovative displays. As the trio reflects on the growth of the Rochester arts community over the past year, they emphasize the importance of collaboration and connection among artists. Eric shares insights on his recent projects, including collaborations with notable brands like Cinestill, and the creative process behind his photography. The episode culminates in a celebration of community-driven initiatives, such as photography walks and local collaborations, reinforcing the idea that Rochester's artistic landscape continues to flourish.Mentioned in this episode:Behind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds.

Nick returns to the podcast to discuss the upcoming second edition of "Thanks to the Streets," an art show that highlights street photography and local artists. With a goal of making art more accessible, Nick shares his plans to feature smaller, affordable pieces, encouraging attendees to engage with the art and possibly take something home. He reflects on the lessons learned from last year's show, emphasizing the importance of organization and building trust within the underground art community. The conversation touches on the significance of street art and its often-overlooked value, challenging the perception of what constitutes art. As the event approaches, Nick expresses excitement for the new collaborations and the opportunity to showcase a diverse range of artistic voices in a unique setting at Frank's Chop Shop.@rocstreetphotoMentioned in this episode:Behind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds.

This podcast episode features an engaging discussion about the artistic journeys of three local photographers: Jess, Kai, and Fred. They explore the significance of capturing moments within their communities, emphasizing how photography serves as a powerful medium for storytelling and self-expression. Each guest shares personal anecdotes about their experiences with film and digital photography, reflecting on how their backgrounds influence their artistic choices. The conversation also touches on the importance of representation in photography, showcasing the vibrant art scene in Rochester and the collective support among local creatives. Listeners are invited to appreciate the unique perspectives and works that will be showcased at the upcoming gallery event.Jess Conelly-Cohen @jessemariephotoFred McCoy @fmcciiKai Juan Matthews @iswearimnotkaiMentioned in this episode:Level Up Coffee PodcastLevel Up Coffee Podcast: Level Up your coffee game. Wade Reed and Aaron Pascucci, two coffee professionals discuss coffee and the culture surrounding it. https://levelupcoffee.captivate.fm/Joe Bean RoastersJoe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comBehind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds.

Chris and Richard talk with BTG Alumni Gabriel opens up about his personal journey, including his decision to return to school to study graphic design while preparing for fatherhood.Gabriel Flores @aetikes_productionsMentioned in this episode:Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds. Behind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/

Join us on Beyond the Glass as we catch up with artist Cocoa Rae April 2023 Artist Alumni, discussing her journey post-Master's, her studio, and the impact of community in the arts.@bycocoarae Mentioned in this episode:Mind of MagnusArtist Magnus Champlin Interviews guests sharing the stories and life adventures with the goal of expanding minds. Behind the Studio DoorBehind the Studio Door, hosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/