Dark Art Society Podcast

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I speak to Gabe Leonard about our experience at the L.A. Art Show this weekend. Well, we meant to talk about that but ended up also talking a lot about art in general. Also, a quick art life update. Gabe's links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabeleonardart/ Website: https://gabeleonardart.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCwZN7BriRa7T6jPnzORvepA YOuTube: @GabeLeonardArt Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Society Website: https://www.darkartsociety.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now avai

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I interview Kentucky dark art sculptor Jason Tarpley. We discuss his work in the haunted house prop industry, his early days of drawing and sculpting, growing up in a religious household where all of the kind of artwork he loved was forbidden and tons more! I feel a strong connection to his work, so I am stoked to have him on! Also, a quick art life update. Jason's links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marshpit_crow77/ Gore Galore (the haunted house prop company he works for): https://www.instagram.com/goregalore/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week, artist and friend Ryan K. Peterson joins me in a part 2 of our tribute to the one and only David Lynch. We were both so bummed at his passing that it seemed to be a good way to celebrate the man who had such a big artistic influence on us both. You can check out part 1 here: https://youtu.be/ZcXm5R55od4?si=PKwSgi9yKP8LZAOO Also, a quick art life update. Ryan's links: https://ryankpeterson.blogspot.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ryankennethpeterson/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Society Website: https:/

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week, artist and friend Ryan K. Peterson joins me in a part tribute to the one and only David Lynch. We were both so bummed at his passing that it seemed to be a good way to celebrate the man who had such a big artistic influence on us both. This is part 1 of our tribute. Come back next week for part 2. Also, a quick art life update. Ryan's links: https://ryankpeterson.blogspot.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ryankennethpeterson/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Society Website: https://www.darkartsociety.com T

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I speak with the makeup artist Kevin Wasner! We worked together at Rick Baker's shop 20 years ago and it was great to reconnect! We talk about his incredible work from 10 years of working on on "The Walking Dead", the old age makeup on Mia Goth for "X", working with WETA, transitioning from the mold shop to on set makeup artist and tons more! Kevin is a great dude and super talented. Also, a quick art life update Kevin's links: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913615/ Instagram :https://www.instagram.com/wasnerkevin/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.i

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I speak with the legendary Justin Bua! This interview went in many different directions, but much was discussed about the realities of being a fine artist in today's climate, AI, his early success selling millions of posters, working on television and on films, the spirituality of art and a ton of other cool stuff. We will be doing a part 2 in the near future. Also, a quick art life update with my recent experience with the CA fires near my home. Bua's links: https://justinbua.com/ https://www.instagram.com/justinbua/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.ins

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week, my good friend/artist/sculptor/makeup effects artist Ryan K. Peterson talk about one of my favorite horror films (and one of the greatest horror films ever made), George A. Romero's "Dawn of the Dead" from 1978. This film definitely deserves its own DAS episode...and here it is! Also, a quick art life update. Watch "Dawn of the Dead" 1978 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EIUJDwOAGxI?si=M11WCRHf7e5QKw5v Ryan's links: https://ryankpeterson.blogspot.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ryankennethpeterson/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsocie

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety HAPPY NEW YEAR! We are starting 2025 off right with some positive vibes from dark artist Ryan Case! We discuss coming out of a rough period, his new routine of exercise and walking meditation, his favorite local graveyards to hang in, art plans for l\the future and much more! Ryan has always been a super positive force so I thought it would be a great way to start off the year! Also, a quick art life update. Ryan's links: https://linktr.ee/iamryancase Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Society Website: https://www.dark

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I interview dark artist Alejandro Diaz. We discuss his kind of late start in dark art, his day job in motion graphics, his great experience with the Dark Art Society, his struggles with depression, ADHD and his many intense sleep paralysis experiences. Really amazing discussion! Also, a quick art life update. Alejandro's links: https://bio.site/alejandrodiazart?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR37mUNK9cHDaS6x8GsmkP3-p-3sDlIidYbY1Emdl7qp4iEXGCuCH0qqn1M_aem_cf961FJARwqacfBNE_YdcQ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Soc

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I interview painter Dustin Myers. We discuss how he creates his hilarious yet beautifully painted characters, his time in art school, his love of painting, his gallery experience, painting for love over money, being a teacher, his technical process and his new show "Bizarre Buddies" at Thinkspace gallery among others. Super fun conversation! Also, a quick art life update. Dustin's links: His new show at Thinspace gallery: https://thinkspaceprojects.com/shows/dustin-myers-bizarre-buddies-gallery-iii-2024/show-pieces/ https://www.instagram.com/dustinmyersart/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/DustinMyersArt?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZBG3aNLTWl8mBHcG9cPUn8Q-YWMDkxN93RmImzqowGhp_itJe95k8YopE_aem_jKJgTSdHqrMtB6oji-Io0g Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Ch

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Gabe Leonard and I talk about various aspects of living the art life. Also, a quick art life update. Gabe's links: https://gabeleonardart.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gabeleonardart/ https://www.tiktok.com/@GabeLeonardArt Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Society Website: https://www.darkartsociety.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: SoundCloud: @darkartsociety iTunes: https://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=134626&

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I the podcast returns after a short break with painter and tattoo artist Emma Black! We discuss our joint solo shows (along with Stephanie Inagaki and Dos Diablos) in October, her artistic journey, her thoughts on Dark Art, how she creates her work and and some painting tech talk among other things! Emma's work is really beautiful (especially in person, which I was fortunate to see) and was a great DAS guest! Emma's instagram: @googoogilly Emma's wensite: http://www.emma-black.co.uk/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I talk about my solo show "Life & Death" while I give a little slideshow of the paintings and discuss the concepts behind them. This is a short episode but I've been so busy finishing up for my art show that I haven't been able to book any guests for the past few weeks. So I figured this would be better than nothing! You can check out the online preview and inquire about purchasing here: https://www.copronason.com/zar24/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Society Website: https://www.darkartsociety.com The Dar

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I speak to master oil painter Carl Dobsky to talk about his art journey and how he creates his incredibly beautiful and massive paintings. Lots of technical oil painting talk in the 2nd half! Also, a quick life update. Carl's links: Website: https://www.carldobsky.net/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carl_dobsky/ Our sponsor: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Chet’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChetZar The Dark Art Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkartsociety Official Dark Art Society Website: https://www.darkartsociety.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Sound

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week it's the return of one of my big artistic influences, Brom! We discuss his new book "Evil In Me", his love of writing, the perils of A.I., the importance of Punk Rock culture, being a monster kid, moving to Georgia from the Pacific Northwest, the concept of "retirement" and tons more. A great conversation with one of the great dark fantasy artists of our time. Also, a quick life update. Brom's links: Order Brom's new book "Evil In Me: on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Evil-Me-Brom/dp/1250622018 Website: https://www.bromart.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geraldbrom/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brom.Artist/ Our sponsor: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkA

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I interview publisher, author and underground culture and occult legend Richard Metzger. We discuss his Kickstarter project Magick Show (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/richardmetzger/magick-show-a-masterclass-in-modern-occultism) as well as magick and some impossible synchronicites we've both had. It's a shorter episode but a really good one! Also, a quick life update. The Magick Show Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/richardmetzger/magick-show-a-masterclass-in-modern-occultism Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Beautiful Bizarre: Entries are now open for the 2024 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize! Through this international art prize, you can showcase your work on a global scale and win big with $65,000 USD in cash and prizes up for grabs. For more information and to enter, go to https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.r

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week Gabe Leonard and I discuss the reality of having a successful fine art career vs. what we thought it would be like starting out. Also, a quick art life update. Gabe's links: https://gabeleonardart.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gabeleonardart/ https://www.tiktok.com/@GabeLeonardArt https://www.youtube.com/@UCwZN7BriRa7T6jPnzORvepA Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Beautiful Bizarre: Entries are now open for the 2024 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize! Through this international art prize, you can showcase your work on a global scale and win big with $65,000 USD in cash and prizes up for grabs. For more information and to enter, go to https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patre

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I interview Swedish dark artist Albert Fisk! We discuss the origins of his artist name, piercing and suspension, childhood growing up in Sweden, getting into art as a kid, getting sober, working in the video game industry, being attracted to dark art, his "creepy, cute and fleshy" aesthetic, and a lot more! Super nice guy and super cool artwork! Also, a quick art life update. Albert's links: http://www.AlbertFisk.com http://www.Patreon.com/AlbertFisk http://www.Instagram.com/AlbertFisk http://www.YouTube.com/AlbertFisk Manhands Dan Kelley's Gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-skull-and-snakes-recovery Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Beautiful Bizarre: Entries are now open for the 2024 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize! Through this international art prize, you can showcase your work on a global scale and win big with $65,000 USD in cash and prizes up for grabs. For more inform

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety One of my favorite guests Mitch Horowitz returns to talk about his new show on The Discovery Channel, "Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction". We discuss the show, aliens, paranormal phenomena, manifesting money, loyalty and tons of other stuff. It's always a great show when Mitch is on! Also, a quick life update. Mitch's links: https://www.mitchhorowitz.com/ Twitter: @MitchHorowitz Manhands Dan Kelley's Gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-skull-and-snakes-recovery Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Beautiful Bizarre: Entries are now open for the 2024 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize! Through this international art prize, you can showcase your work on a global scale and win big with $65,000 USD in cash and prizes up for grabs. For more information and to enter, go to https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by usi

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I speak to the one and only R.S. Connett! We talk about selling art online in the early days of the internet, growing up as an art kid in San Francisco in the 60's, getting into trouble at school, getting in with a bad crowd, working in insurance for 20 years, spiraling downward and finally starting a new life as a successful fine artist! I found Robert's life story of overcoming adversity incredibly inspiring. Great conversation!!! Also, a quick life update. Robert's links: Website: https://grotesque.com/ Instagram: @rsconnett https://www.instagram.com/rsconnett/ Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Beautiful Bizarre: Entries are now open for the 2024 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize! Through this international art prize, you can showcase your work on a global scale and win big with $65,000 USD in cash and prizes up for grabs. For more information and to enter, go to https://beautifulbizarrea