The Quest Express
The Quest Express Podcast Series is an international travel podcast for people who love travel, history, innovation, learning, food & slow travel. We feature one guest each week, one city every six weeks, and some bonus guests in between. Past episodes: Venice, Italy; New Orleans, Louisiana; Edinburgh, Scotland; Jerusalem, Israel. CURRENT SERIES: Bonus Episodes 93-99; NEXT UP: Season 2 starts November 11, 2024! Learn more at www.thequestexpress.com
The Quest Express
A Conversation with Nicole Alger, Atelier-Trained Realist Artist
BONUS: Today we sit down with Nicole Alger, a classically trained realist painter & draftsman creating in a post-classical world, but a world that still honors craft & skills-based art. She graduated from The Florence Academy of Art.
Learn more at her website: www.nicolealgerpainting.com
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Inside this episode we cover:
- Her family of origin
- Rejection immunity for artists
- Social media, avante garde & shortcuts
- Her time spent in Florence
- The vision for a healthy cultural society
Next Week: Tom Dreesen, Comedian
Week of July 1st: Joyce Brand, Author & Citizen of one of Titus Gebel's new "Free Cities" in Honduras
**Week of July 8th: NEW CITY SERIES**
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Music Credits: INTRO: Loyalty - Philip Ayers | OUTRO: Grasshopper's Dance - Etienne Roussel
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