Mystery Play Internet Radio

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Mystery Play Internet Radio has been broadcasting old-time radio on the internet for 22 years. MPIR has evolved from simple playlists of mp3 formatted radio plays to sophisticated live stream programming to net casting on various listening devices. Clyde J. Kell the owner and operator of Mystery Play Internet Radio has only one purpose and passion. To enable as many people as possible from all over the world to listen and share old-time radio. My creativity now extends to creating visual art in acrylic, oil, watercolor, and pen and ink illustrations.

AFP 68 Oct 26 2020 Artists Loneliness and Community

Artists Friends Oct 26

Welcome Art Friends,
Our discussion topics will be varied depending on which we the organic talk flows! (A very Paul Klein term) Artists dealing with loneliness and finding a community of support. Plus reviewing and setting goals for our internet presence. Anything else that may be on the minds of the artists friends. :P

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Oct 26
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 67 (10/19/20)

Sergio Gomez How to Cure Loneliness (11min)

Sergio Gomez Dealing with Criticism in Social Media (13min)

Gary Vee Adapting To Change Is More Important Than You Think (15min)

Rafi The Creative Process And Finding Your Greatness As An Artist (37min)

Finally To Put A Smile On Your Face Wile E. Coyote: Genius (6min)

See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 67 Oct 19 2020 Social Media Behavior & Paul Klein Tribute

Artists Friends Oct 19

Welcome Art Friends,
With the passing our dear coach, mentor, and friend Paul Klein, we dedicate more of our discussion to his teaching and coaching of artists world-wide. Plus a continued discussion on social media, behavior!

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Oct 19
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 66 (10/05/20)

How to behave on social media is very important, and can determine your success.
Gary Vee Wisdom (14min)

Paul Klein How To Be Successful As An Artist

Paul Klein KAW 21 First Group Meeting Artists Introductions (1hr20min)

Klein Artist Works The Experts and Course

AFP 66 Oct 12 2020 Social Media for Artists

Artists Friends Oct 12

Welcome Art Friends,
It's time revisit our social media activities. Watch the recommended video's  below and discuss how we can implement in our own art practice.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Oct 12
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 65 (10/05/20)

The Do's and Don'ts of Social Media for Artists (1hr19min)

Sergio Gomez 20 Instagram Post Ideas (13min)

Sergio Gomez Are You Posting Too Much (9min)

AFP 65 Oct 05 2020 Goals, Holiday Marketing Preparations.

Artists Friends Oct 05

Welcome Art Friends,
In this session let us discuss setting some goals for the month, and talk about our holiday marketing preparations for our art business.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Oct 05
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 64 (09/28/20)

Gary Vee Don't Let Ego Ruin Your Career (10min)

Rafi Tweak, Change Things Up in Your Art Career (20min)

Rafi Why I Do Not Do Art Tutorial Videos (8min)

Stefan Baumann Podcast The Power of Concept (28min)

AFP 64 Sep 28 2020 The Romantics in Art.

Artists Friends Sep 28

Welcome Art Friends,
Continuing with our discussion and review of art movements this week the Romanticism art movement and period. A natural progression up to and through the previous periods.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Sep 28
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 63 (09/21/20)

Landmarks of Western Art Romanticism (58min)

Romantic vs Classic Art (28min)

AFP 63 Sep 21 2020 The Rococo Art Movement.

Artists Friends Sep 21

Welcome Art Friends,
Continuing with our discussion and review of art movements this week the Rococo 18th century art movement. Last week I asked for suggestions, but never received any. So I picked Rococo because I like saying the word.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Sep 21
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcase Episode 62 (09/14/20)

From Rococo To Revolution (47min)

History of Rococo Art (11min)

Royal Palace of Capodimonti Naples Italy (6min)

AFP 62 Sep 14 2020 The Hudson River School

Artists Friends Sep 14

Welcome Art Friends,
We will continue our discussion with art movements that changed American Art. This week the Hudson River School, movement.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Sep 14
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

The Artists Friends Podcast Episode 61 (09/07/20)

The Hudson River School overview (11min)

Albert Bierstadt Lecture (69mn)

Drawn to Yellowstone (51min)
This documentary is really enjoyable and the best!

Art Marketing Mentors Rafi Rant (21min)
Very uplifting, and great advice.

AFP 61 Sep 07 2020 The Ashcan Art School and Movement.

Artists Friends Sep 07

Welcome Art Friends,
With this first meeting in September, let us continue our discussion of artists and art movements.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Sep 07
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 60 (08/24/20)

The Ashcan School (10min)
An outstanding short introduction to the style.

George Bellows part 1 (20min)

George Bellows part 2 (14min)

See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 60 Aug 24 2020 Artists That Shaped Pop Culture

Artists Friends Aug 24

Welcome Art Friends,
Let's discuss two artists that contributed to pop culture and influenced future artists.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Aug 24
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 59 (08/17/20)

Edward Hopper and the Blank Canvas (59min)

Salvador Dali: A Life in Conflict (26min)

Salvador Dali, Dick Cavett Show (16min)
A funny interview, but interesting for our discussion.

See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 59 Aug 17 2020 Why The Study of Art History Is Important.

Artists Friends Aug 17

Welcome Art Friends,
Our discussion for this week is Art History, why should we care about it? Why should we study art history?

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Aug 17
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 58 (08/10/20)

Exploring America's Most Famous Art (58min)
The Story Behind The Mona Lisa (23min) A funny story!

Who are you're favorite dead American Artists?

AFP 58 Aug 10 2020 Rafi and Cleo Advice.

Artists Friends Aug 10

Welcome Art Friends,
Last week was heavy-hearted and deep in our discussion. Let's lighten the discussion with advice from a couple of working artists we follow.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Aug 10
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 57 (08/03/20)

Rafi Does My Art Need To Have Deep Meaning? (14min)

Rafi There Is No Road Map To Being An Artist (24min)


See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 57 Aug 03 2020 Art World Juxtaposition Views

Artists Friends Aug 03

Welcome Art Friends,
Maybe some deeper art world discussion. What does art mean, to us as artists, and to our viewers and potential collectors? With this episode, two recommended videos' to inspire the conversation discussing two different views and objectives for our works of art.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday Aug 03
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 56 (07/27/20)

Klein Artist Works Interview Foster Goldstrom (57min)
Idiosyncratic art world veteran Foster Goldstrom explains his 4+ decades of success as a collector, consultant, and dealer, while also giving advice to artists on how to survive today.

Norman Rockwell Documentary (1hr, 27min)
Norman Perceval Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was a 20th-century American author, painter, and illustrator. His works enjoy a broad popular appeal in the United States for its reflection of American culture.

See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 56 Jul 27 2020 Painting Techniques & Art Terms

Artists Friends July 27

Welcome Art Friends,
Let us review and discuss our painting and creativity techniques. Review some art terminology for our listeners. As artists, we often forget that we are using "art speak" when talking with potential collectors and non-artist people. For the benefit of our non-artist listeners, let's explain some of these terms.


Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday July 27
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 55 (07/20/20)

Embarrassing Art Terms You Should Already Know (20min)

Stefan Baumann Art In The Eyes of the Beholder Alla Prima and Fine Art (31min)

AFP 55 Jul 20 2020 Revisiting LinkedIn and Artist Life Chatter

Artists Friends July 20

Welcome Art Friends,
Our discussion will be to revisit using the social media site LinkedIn, and chat about living as a working artist.


Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday July 20
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 54 (07/13/20)

Sergio Gomez 5 LinkedIn Strategies for Artist (9min)

Gary Vee LinkedIn 2020 Is Like Facebook (4min)

Sergio Gomez Non-sale e-mail (10min)

Stefan Baumann Being An Artist Some Sound Foundations (47min)

AFP 54 Jul 13 2020 Staying Focus on Creating Your Art

Artists Friends July 13

Welcome Art Friends,
This week's discussion topic is how and why artists should stay focused on their art creation.
(My apologies for sending this out twice. I forgot last weeks podcast link)

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday July 13
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 53 (06/06/20)

Paul Klein Interview with artist Markus Linnenbrink. (63min)
https://markuslinnenbrink.com/
We will be discussing some of the points he makes during the interview.

Artists Problems - Real Talk: Perfectionism (22min)

Stefan Baumann Podcast Eye Magnets and Focal Points (19min)

AFP 53 Jul 06 2020 Tips To Improve Our Art & Social Media

Artists Friends July 06

Welcome Art Friends,
A discussion of possible tips to improve our works of art, and why now is the time to advertise on social media. Something I heard on the news that may be good for artists!

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday July 06
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 52 (06/29/20)

10 Tips To Improve Your Art (18min)

Stefan Baumann How To Get Motivated and Practice Perfect (13min)

Sergio Gomez The Value of a Tribe or Community (7min)

Gary Vee 10 Different Ways To Grow Your Business on Social Media (1 hr 25 min)

See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 51 Jun 22 2020 Social Media Behavior & Attention, Why?

Artists Friends June 22

Welcome Art Friends,
When you look at the various postings on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media resources you see the nastiness, backstabbing, fake news, etc. Why would a hard-working honest artist want to enter that world? Let's discuss the why, and proper behavior and usage of these platforms.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday June 22
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 50 (06/15/20)

GaryVee The Truth About Social Media (15min)

GaryVee How-To Overcome Insecurities (30min)

YouTube Straight Talk (21min)

Millennial Behavior Can Be Attributed To Social Media Addiction (20min)

Stefan Baumann on Artist Block (21min)

Watch a few of these to direct our conversation.

See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 50 Jun 15 2020 Our Favorite Online Training Resources

Artists Friends June 15

Welcome Art Friends,
As a working professional artist, we need to continue our education. Marketing, internet usage, social media, and improvement in our craft. Geesh a person can go crazy! However, there's no way to get around it if we wish to continue to grow. Plus an update on our weekly goals!

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday June 15
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 49 (06/09/20)

A few of our favorite Free artist online training resource recommendations.

Need help to decide which strategy to pursue or to get your head right with your art career, try.
https://kleinartistworks.com/

Need help with improving your artist craft, some marketing etc. try.
Stefan Baumann YouTube Channel

Need help with internet/social media marketing try.
Sergio Gomez YouTube Channel

My personal favorite, short videos about watercolor painting.
Watercolor Misfit YouTube Channel

Jerrys Artarama YouTube Channel for more help with your craft.

My new favorite, that inspired me to start oil painting again.
Kelli Folsom Oil Painting YouTube Channel

A new favorite "Rafi" artist talks, for inspiration, motivation.
Rafi Was Here Studios YouTube Channel

For straight talk, in your face, kick you in the gut motivation try.
GaryVee YouTube Channel

There are several more, and this recommendation list can become very long. Let's discuss our personal favorites and how we have improved our art careers by watching and implementing these instruction informative videos.

See you there, energized and ready!
Regards,

AFP 49 Jun 09 TUESDAY Discuss Stefan Baumanns 12 Keys of Painting

Artists Friends June 09

Welcome Art Friends,
This week we are going to review and discuss the 12 keys or recommendations of Stefan Baumann for creating great art. ATTENTION: Notice the day change below, this week we meet Tuesday, at the same time the same channel.

Time: 7 PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Tuesday June 09
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 48 (06/01/20)

Stefan Baumann The Twelve Keys to Create Great Paintings (40min)

Stefan Baumann Painting Trash Calling It Fine Art (21min)

Rafi Does My Art Need To Have Meaning? (14min)

Rafi And Klee Zoom Interview (26min)

See you there, energized and ready!

AFP 48 Jun 01 2020 On-line Training Programs For Artist

Artists Friends June 01

Welcome Art Friends,
We are going to discuss the benefits of Klein Artist Works training, and other online training programs for artist. Try to give our listeners an idea of what we received from the course.

Time: 7PM CST/Chicago 19:00 Monday June 01
The Zoom room link>> https://zoom.us/j/8615451219

Artists Friends Podcast Episode 47 (05/25/20)

The Course - Klein Artist Works

Some motivational talks

Gary Vee The Truth About Social Media(11min)

Gary Vee Start Living Life On Your Terms (15min)

Ted Talk Freedom from Self Doubt (13min)

See you there, energized and ready!