Welcome to The Magnificent 7 Rides Again, a captivating podcast series that delves into the vibrant world of seven talented female artists painting amidst the breathtaking landscapes, wildlife and vistas of the Texas Hill Country. Join us as we explore their creative journeys, uncover the inspirations behind their work, and celebrate their unique perspectives on art and life.
In this series, we will dive deep into the heart of the Texas Hill Country, where sweeping vistas and rugged beauty serve as the See more +
Welcome to The Magnificent 7 Rides Again, a captivating podcast series that delves into the vibrant world of seven talented female artists painting amidst the breathtaking landscapes, wildlife and vistas of the Texas Hill Country. Join us as we explore their creative journeys, uncover the inspirations behind their work, and celebrate their unique perspectives on art and life.
In this series, we will dive deep into the heart of the Texas Hill Country, where sweeping vistas and rugged beauty serve as the backdrop for artistic expression. Each episode will feature intimate conversations with these remarkable women, offering insights into their creative processes, the challenges they face, and the stories that shape their art.
In this episode, Tom interviews artist Elaine Capers. Elaine shares her journey into art, starting from her childhood in Fort Stockton, Texas, and her experiences with pastels and watercolors at the Annie Riggs Museum. She discusses the inspiration behind her work, often rooted in the rugged and desolate beauty of West Texas, particularly the Davis Mountains and Trans Pecos region. Elaine talks about the significance of primary colors in her palette and how they help her capture the essence of West Texas landscapes. Additionally, she reflects on her involvement with ‘The Magnificent Seven,’ a group exhibition at the Kerr Arts and Cultural Center in Kerrville. Elaine also highlights her interactions with young art enthusiasts and her purpose as an artist. The episode delves into the local art scene in Kerr County and Elaine’s expectations for the upcoming show.
Key Highlights:
• The Influence of West Texas
• The Colors of the Pecos Mountains
• Elaine’s Purpose and Passion for Art
• Inspiring the Next Generation
• The Local Art Scene in Kerr County See less -