Painting Insights
Hosted by Richard K Blades and Simon Renshaw · Richard K Blades & Simon Renshaw
4.6from 71 ratings
- 150
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 71
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 61K
- YouTube views
About Painting Insights
A podcast about painting. Interviews and conversations with top contemporary painters on process, inspiration and what it means to be an artist.
- Publisher
- Richard K Blades & Simon Renshaw
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Sept 2023
- Latest episode
- 16 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 150 episodes have a transcript.
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Andrew Bonneau
9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rolf Hellem
19 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
End of Season 7
Inside a recent episode
Andrew Bonneau
Published 16 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And then that would be it. Or he might have mixed it with gesso. I'm not sure. But anyway, in something that would harden eventually. And then you've got kind of a frozen drapery, which you can then draw from. And if you look at Leonardo's drapery studies from when he was a student, they're all done that way, from a sort of linen that's been that's been held in place. And as you know, if you've got a model who's posing with drapery and then they take a five-minute break, when they come back, the drapery is not the same. And so I think that's one of the harder things about drawing or painting people clothes because you can never really get it the same. […]
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- Andrew Bonneau
- Rolf Hellem
- Rosso Emerald Crimson
- Tom Mead
- Meinir Mathias
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 61,457
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 35 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 36 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100
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- Quality
- 64
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 85
- Engagement
- 85
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Questions about Painting Insights
Who hosts Painting Insights?
Richard K Blades and Simon Renshaw host the show. Published by Richard K Blades & Simon Renshaw.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Painting Insights take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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