Susanna Swap at the San Diego chapter of CreativeMornings on Dec 19, 2025. Free talks like this one are hosted every month in cities around the world. Subscribe to their […]
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ART SHOP TALK: “Prescribing Joy” – Healing Through Arts & Nature with the Prebys Foundation
Prescribing Joy explores how art is transforming well-being across San Diego through The Prebys Foundation’s Healing Through Art and Nature initiative. Featuring interviews with Prebys CEO Grant Oliphant, Malashock Dance Executive Director […]
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ART SHOP TALK: From Gesture to Canvas: The Art of Jon Savage
In this episode of ART SHOP TALK, Vanguard Culture sits down with Jon Savage, a San Diego–based contemporary artist whose work explores the intersection of language, movement, and abstraction. Deeply […]
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ART SHOP TALK: Inside the Studio of Ana Maria Herrera | Border Stories Through Reclaimed Materials
In this special episode of ART SHOP TALK, Vanguard Culture’s documentarian Anna Guillotte visits the studio of multidisciplinary artist Ana Maria Herrera, whose work explores identity, migration, and cultural coexistence […]
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THE BIG CONNECT: An Art Shop Talk with Cat Chiu Phillips, Ana Maria Herrera & Sara Wilczynska
by Anna Guillotte January 25, 2026 Filmed at our MASHUP 2025 Creative Industry Symposium, this special ART SHOP TALK episode — beautifully captured by filmmaker Anna Guillotte — explores the […]
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ART SHOP TALK: Imagining a “White City on a Sundown Sea”: A Conversation with Jill G. Hall
In this episode of ART SHOP Talks, Vanguard Culture sits down with author Jill G. Hall to discuss her historical novel On a Sundown Sea — a sweeping story inspired […]
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ART SHOP TALK: Race: Power, Resistance & Change at the Museum of US
by Susanna Peredo Swap November 19, 2025 Join Vanguard Culture for an in-depth conversation at the Museum of Us in San Diego, where we explore the powerful exhibition Race: Power, […]
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ART SHOP TALK: Vision Museum of Textile Art
Step inside the world of fiber and fabric artistry with Vanguard Culture’s ART SHOP TALK, featuring Lauryn Dove, Administrative Assistant at the Visions Museum of Textile Art (VMOTA) in San […]
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THE BUZZ: Bloom & Sketch: Learn to Draw with Emmy Award Winning Artist Mark Kistler
by Anna Guillotte August 27, 2025 Bloom & Sketch: Learn to Draw with Emmy Award Winning Artist Mark Kistler The San Diego Botanic Garden is already one of the most […]
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ART SHOP TALK: California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Join Vanguard Culture for a special episode of ART SHOP TALKS featuring the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. CEO Gina Lopez shares how their innovative internship program is empowering […]
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Shaping Freedom Podcast: Living Fully Through Creativity Healing, and Resilience: Susanna Peredo Swap
In this inspiring episode of Shaping Freedom, host Lisane Basquiat sits down with award-winning producer, journalist, and filmmaker Susanna Peredo Swap—a cultural force dedicated to uplifting San Diego’s creative community. […]
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ART SHOP TALK: The History of Joy Interview with Tatiana Sizonenko & Heath Fox
Tatiana Sizonenko and Heath Fox are influential voices within San Diego’s arts and cultural community, bringing decades of experience in art history, curatorial practice, and museum leadership to the conversation. […]
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ART SHOP TALK: The History of Joy A Conversation with Patricia Maldonado
Patricia Maldonado is a San Diego–based dance improviser, choreographer, curator, and cultural connector whose work bridges movement, performance, and community storytelling. As a key contributor to Vanguard Culture’s bi‑national programming […]
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ART SHOP TALK: Zaquia Mahler Salinas – Disco Riot
Zaquia Mahler Salinas is a San Diego-born choreographer, movement artist, educator, and arts organizer whose work expands the boundaries of contemporary dance and community practice. With a BA in Dance […]
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ART SHOP TALK: Linda Mariano- ART San Diego Contemporary Art Fair
Linda Mariano is a dedicated arts leader, curator, and advocate deeply engaged in shaping San Diego’s creative ecosystem. With extensive experience in arts programming and community-centered cultural work, Mariano has […]
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