Episode 17: Valerie Chaussonnett

From the Sorbonne to hitchhiking across Canada, from Berkeley to living with the Inuit in Nunavik, metal sculptor and painter VALERIE CHAUSSONNET has drawn inspiration for her artwork from the varied adventures life has offered her. Valerie’s experiences with the Smithsonian Institution preparing a Soviet-American exhibition on Alaska and Siberia stoked her desire to create artwork as a way of better understanding the artifacts she researched.Find Valerie: Website:  valeriechaussonnet.com Instagram:   @valeriechaussonnetFacebook: valeriechaussonnetart Mentioned:Austin Art Talk, Scott David Gordon podcast, Episode No. 94 (listen)Sorbonne University / Paris, France (learn) Laval University / Quebec City, Canada (learn) Nunavik, Canada (learn)Inuit Art (see) Kenojuak Ashevak, Inuit artist, printmaker (see) Find Me, Kristy Darnell Battani: Website:    https://www.kristybattani.com Instagram:  kristybattaniart Facebook:  kristybattaniart Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please take a moment to leave a rating and a comment: https://lovethepodcast.com/artishplunge   Music:"Surf Guitar Madness," Alexis Messier, Licensed by PremiumBeat.comSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/artishplunge)Support the show

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