SAMC ARTtalk Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:38:06 +0000 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:38:06 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 http://feeds.feedburner.com/SamcArttalk Copyright TAMUCC http://feeds.feedburner.com/SamcArttalk Recorded on May 28, 2013 at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Assistant Professor of Art Joe Pena speaks with renowned printmaker Marc Brunier Mestas on his work, his process, and love of Texas.  https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/3/5/9/9359bff73dd38590/Slide1.jpg SAMC ARTtalk Joe Pena no episodic Art,Fine,Art,Printmaking,Woodblock,Travel,France no SAMC ARTalk Ep.3: Marc Brunier Mestasjoe.pena@tamucc.eduJoe Pena SAMC ARTalk: Fahamu Pecou SAMC ARTalk: Fahamu Pecou Tue, 15 Mar 2016 18:49:14 +0000 Sponsored by the School of Arts, Media, and Communication at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, and hosted by Joe Peña, Assistant Professor of Art, SAMC ARTalk interviews some of the best artists, curators, and Gallery Directors we've had the pleasure of meeting.  In this episode, Joe interviews well known painter and performer Fahamu Pecou during his exhibition Fahamu Pecou: Re-Membering which was on display at TAMUCC January through February of 2016.  

Special thanks to TAMUCC President Flavious Killabrew, Provost Kelly Quintailla, Dean Mark Hartlaub, Gallery Director Laura Petican and Staff, the faculty in the art department  , Rich Gere, Chair of the Art Department, and Mr. Fahamu Pecou himself!

]]> Sponsored by the School of Arts, Media, and Communication at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, and hosted by Joe Peña, Assistant Professor of Art, SAMC ARTalk interviews some of the best artists, curators, and Gallery Directors we've had the pleasure of meeting. In this episode, Joe interviews well known painter and performer Fahamu Pecou during his exhibition Fahamu Pecou: Re-Membering which was on display at TAMUCC January through February of 2016.

Special thanks to TAMUCC President Flavious Killabrew, Provost Kelly Quintailla, Dean Mark Hartlaub, Gallery Director Laura Petican and Staff, the faculty in the art department , Rich Gere, Chair of the Art Department, and Mr. Fahamu Pecou himself!

]]> 39:04 false full joe.pena@tamucc.edu (Joe Pena)Sponsored by the School of Arts, Media, and Communication at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, and hosted by Joe Peña, Assistant Professor of Art, SAMC ARTalk interviews some of the best artists, curators, and Gallery Directors we've had the pleasure of meeting.  In this episode, Joe interviews well known painter and performer Fahamu Pecou during his exhibition Fahamu Pecou: Re-Membering which was on display at TAMUCC January through February of 2016.   Special thanks to TAMUCC President Flavious Killabrew, Provost Kelly Quintailla, Dean Mark Hartlaub, Gallery Director Laura Petican and Staff, the faculty in the art department  , Rich Gere, Chair of the Art Department, and Mr. Fahamu Pecou himself!Joe PenaSponsored by the School of Arts, Media, and Communication at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, and hosted by Joe Peña, Assistant Professor of Art, SAMC ARTalk interviews some of the best artists, curators, and Gallery Directors we've had the pleasure of meeting.  In this episode, Joe interviews well known painter and performer Fahamu Pecou during his exhibition Fahamu Pecou: Re-Membering which was on display at TAMUCC January through February of 2016.   Special thanks to TAMUCC President Flavious Killabrew, Provost Kelly Quintailla, Dean Mark Hartlaub, Gallery Director Laura Petican and Staff, the faculty in the art department  , Rich Gere, Chair of the Art Department, and Mr. Fahamu Pecou himself! SAMC ARTalk: Charles Yoder SAMC ARTalk: Charles Yoder Thu, 18 Feb 2016 20:07:25 +0000 Recorded during a recent trip with my graduate students to NYC, we have a conversation with NYC painter Charles Yoder about his upbringing, his process, his time with Robert Rauchenberg, and more!  

]]> Recorded during a recent trip with my graduate students to NYC, we have a conversation with NYC painter Charles Yoder about his upbringing, his process, his time with Robert Rauchenberg, and more!

]]> 01:06:37 false full joe.pena@tamucc.edu (Joe Pena)Recorded during a recent trip with my graduate students to NYC, we have a conversation with NYC painter Charles Yoder about his upbringing, his process, his time with Robert Rauchenberg, and more!  Joe PenaRecorded during a recent trip with my graduate students to NYC, we have a conversation with NYC painter Charles Yoder about his upbringing, his process, his time with Robert Rauchenberg, and more!   SAMC ARTalk: Hugo Bastidas SAMC ARTalk: Hugo Bastidas Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:09:31 +0000 NYC interview with renowned painter Hugo Bastidas recorded during a group visit to NYC with TAMUCC graduate students led by myself, Joe Pena (TAMUCC Professor of Painting)

]]> NYC interview with renowned painter Hugo Bastidas recorded during a group visit to NYC with TAMUCC graduate students led by myself, Joe Pena (TAMUCC Professor of Painting)

]]> 01:11:12 false full joe.pena@tamucc.edu (Joe Pena)NYC interview with renowned painter Hugo Bastidas recorded during a group visit to NYC with TAMUCC graduate students led by myself, Joe Pena (TAMUCC Professor of Painting)Joe PenaNYC interview with renowned painter Hugo Bastidas recorded during a group visit to NYC with TAMUCC graduate students led by myself, Joe Pena (TAMUCC Professor of Painting) SAMC ARTtalk Ep. 6 "Kathryn Polk" SAMC ARTtalk Ep. 6 "Kathryn Polk" Mon, 17 Mar 2014 05:25:00 +0000 Recorded in conjuction with the exhibition "Kathryn Polk: Lesson Learned" previously on view at TAMUCC, this brief insightful interview with printmaker Kathryn Polk discusses her love of printmaking and symbolism. 

]]> Recorded in conjuction with the exhibition "Kathryn Polk: Lesson Learned" previously on view at TAMUCC, this brief insightful interview with printmaker Kathryn Polk discusses her love of printmaking and symbolism.

]]> 31:51 false full joe.pena@tamucc.edu (Joe Pena)Recorded in conjuction with the exhibition "Kathryn Polk: Lesson Learned" previously on view at TAMUCC, this brief insightful interview with printmaker Kathryn Polk discusses her love of printmaking and symbolism. Joe PenaRecorded in conjuction with the exhibition "Kathryn Polk: Lesson Learned" previously on view at TAMUCC, this brief insightful interview with printmaker Kathryn Polk discusses her love of printmaking and symbolism.  SAMC ARTalk Ep.4: Alex Rubio SAMC ARTalk Ep.4: Alex Rubio Thu, 24 Oct 2013 14:44:00 +0000 In this episode of SAMC ARTalk, we sit down with painter, muralist, and gallery director Alex Rubio.

Originally from San Antonio, Rubio (nicknamed "El Diablito") began his career as a young muralist in a housing project. He has developed his talent by serving his community as an instructor for youth and creating murals on the walls of cathedrals and more. His artwork focuses on narrative drawings and paintings with mixed media, based on images deeply rooted in his Latin American culture. He is the recipient of the prestigious Joan Mitchell Foundation award (2007) for painters and is in numerous private and public collections including The Cheech Marin Collection, The McNay Art Museum and the San Antonio Museum of Art, The Art Museum of South Texas, and The National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago just to name a few. 

]]> In this episode of SAMC ARTalk, we sit down with painter, muralist, and gallery director Alex Rubio.

Originally from San Antonio, Rubio (nicknamed "El Diablito") began his career as a young muralist in a housing project. He has developed his talent by serving his community as an instructor for youth and creating murals on the walls of cathedrals and more. His artwork focuses on narrative drawings and paintings with mixed media, based on images deeply rooted in his Latin American culture. He is the recipient of the prestigious Joan Mitchell Foundation award (2007) for painters and is in numerous private and public collections including The Cheech Marin Collection, The McNay Art Museum and the San Antonio Museum of Art, The Art Museum of South Texas, and The National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago just to name a few.

]]> 40:50 false full joe.pena@tamucc.edu (Joe Pena)In this episode of SAMC ARTalk, we sit down with painter, muralist, and gallery director Alex Rubio. Originally from San Antonio, Rubio (nicknamed "El Diablito") began his career as a young muralist in a housing project. He has developed his talent by serving his community as an instructor for youth and creating murals on the walls of cathedrals and more. His artwork focuses on narrative drawings and paintings with mixed media, based on images deeply rooted in his Latin American culture. He is the recipient of the prestigious Joan Mitchell Foundation award (2007) for painters and is in numerous private and public collections including The Cheech Marin Collection, The McNay Art Museum and the San Antonio Museum of Art, The Art Museum of South Texas, and The National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago just to name a few. Joe PenaIn this episode of SAMC ARTalk, we sit down with painter, muralist, and gallery director Alex Rubio. Originally from San Antonio, Rubio (nicknamed "El Diablito") began his career as a young muralist in a housing project. He has developed his talent by serving his community as an instructor for youth and creating murals on the walls of cathedrals and more. His artwork focuses on narrative drawings and paintings with mixed media, based on images deeply rooted in his Latin American culture. He is the recipient of the prestigious Joan Mitchell Foundation award (2007) for painters and is in numerous private and public collections including The Cheech Marin Collection, The McNay Art Museum and the San Antonio Museum of Art, The Art Museum of South Texas, and The National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago just to name a few.  SAMC ARTalk Ep.3: Marc Brunier Mestas SAMC ARTalk Ep.3: Marc Brunier Mestas Wed, 03 Jul 2013 19:18:24 +0000 Recorded on May 28, 2013 at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Assistant Professor of Art Joe Pena speaks with renowned French printmaker Marc Brunier Mestas on his work, his process, and love of Texas. 

]]> Recorded on May 28, 2013 at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Assistant Professor of Art Joe Pena speaks with renowned French printmaker Marc Brunier Mestas on his work, his process, and love of Texas.

]]> 52:51 false full joe.pena@tamucc.edu (Joe Pena)Recorded on May 28, 2013 at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Assistant Professor of Art Joe Pena speaks with renowned French printmaker Marc Brunier Mestas on his work, his process, and love of Texas. Joe PenaRecorded on May 28, 2013 at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Assistant Professor of Art Joe Pena speaks with renowned French printmaker Marc Brunier Mestas on his work, his process, and love of Texas.