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The Lonely Palette

Bonus - Artists of Camberville interviews Tamar Avishai

The Lonely Palette

The Lonely Palette

Arts, Podcast, Art, Museum, Painting, Modern Art, Visual Arts, Art History

4.8857 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On July 29, 2019 (the day after the birth of my son!), host and producer Danielle Monroe posted this interview we had recorded the week before for her podcast "Artists of Camberville." This was one of best conversations I've ever had about the origins of "The Lonely Palette" and the trials and tribulations of art-viewing, meaning-making, script-writing, audio podcasting about the visual, and, like, a little bit about The Bachelorette. Enjoy!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Do you watch The Bachelorette?

0:04.1

No, I don't.

0:05.3

Okay, well, you should.

0:08.3

Okay.

0:08.7

Welcome to this installment of Artist of Kimberville.

0:20.7

I'm here today with the host of the Lonely Pallet, Tamar Abyshai.

0:25.3

Tamar, thank you so much for being here.

0:27.0

Thank you for having me.

0:28.2

You can find The Lonely Pallet basically everywhere you get podcasts.

0:32.9

I mean, just, you know, pick a place when you're there.

0:37.0

So, Tamar, tell us a little bit about yourself and how

0:39.6

you got started with us. I finished a master's degree in art history in 2008, and that is when

0:47.6

I had a total, you know, reckoning as to whether or not I wanted to keep going in art history. And I had put it

0:56.3

away for a while and the economy tanked and I started working at a finance firm and I was teaching a lot.

1:03.0

I was still teaching art history. I was really keeping my toe in it and loving the teaching part

1:08.6

and having a really good relationship with my students and,

1:12.6

you know, but the life of an adjunct is no life at all.

1:16.6

And I was still doing that alongside my day job.

1:20.6

And in 2011, I met a whole bunch of public radio people.

1:34.4

I was introduced to them by a dear friend of mine who actually, I mean, talk about going straight to the top.

1:36.2

I mean, she worked for this American life.

1:36.9

Oh, wow.

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