S11 E8 - Joshua Rios, Art Scene West: From Artist to A Gallery Owner

18/07/2025 58 min Temporada 11 Episodio 8

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Join host Galina Marcus as she dives into the vibrant world of Art Scene West, a dynamic gallery in San Diego’s Seaport Village. In this episode, we’re joined by Joshua Rios, Chief Operating Officer, curator, and co-owner of Art Scene West, who shares his journey from artist to gallery manager. Discover how this small but mighty gallery is making waves with pop-up art shows, painting parties, and a film festival, all while showcasing diverse, high-quality art. Joshua discusses the challenges and joys of running a gallery in a tourist hotspot, curating for varied audiences, and fostering a creative community. Whether you’re an art lover or planning a visit to San Diego, this episode offers an inspiring look at the local art scene. Find show notes, links, and more at SanDiegoArtistNetwork.com.Key Topics:Art Scene West’s relocation to Seaport VillageJoshua’s background as an artist and his role in revitalizing the galleryCommunity-driven events like the Seaport Village Art ShowCurating diverse art for tourists and localsThe gallery’s innovative ventures, including a film festivalLinks:Art Scene West: artscenewest.comInstagram: @artscenewest and @artscenewestgallerySan Diego Art Directory: SanDiegoArtistNetwork.comWant a video experience? Check out our YouTube channel! We're now uploading video episodes! This episode:⁠https://youtu.be/q9_Y4ao5Sng⁠General channel: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.youtube.com/@intheartscene⁠⁠Get involved with the Art WorldSan Diego Art Events:⁠⁠https://sandiegoartdirectory.com⁠⁠Hire and artist or advertise your work: ⁠⁠https://sandiegoartistnetwork.com⁠

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