Dark Art Society Podcast

Chet Zar and Mike Correll discuss the most influential and inspiring films from their personal favorites list, covering a wide variety of genres including horror, psychological thriller, international, art-house, drama, and dark humor. Special thanks to new Dark Art Society Patrons: Byron Winton, Soverano and Janell Grace. Also, head over to http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety to get a FREE public listen (this week only) of the “pre-roll”, a Patron only reward teaser! Suggest “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” to NETFLIX: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mike’s Patreons: http://www.patreon.com/EmailsFromInfinity & http://www.patreon.com/LandOfEnchantmentTours The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes: http://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?f

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview Andrew and Deborah Hawkins - Dark Art Society members and hosts of the Freaky Fandoms Podcast. This humorous conversation takes us through the bends and twists of the Freaky Fandom Podcast, along with information about the tastes, interests and proclivities of both Andrew Hawkins and Deborah Hawkins. Zar and Correll have both been repeat Guests on the Freaky Fandoms Podcast, check it out below! Special thanks to new Dark Art Society Patrons: Adriana Michima and Gavin Gray Valentine. The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com Freaky Fandoms Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/freakyfandoms Freaky Fandoms FB: https://www.facebook.com/freakyfandoms
 Suggest “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” to NETFLIX: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mi

Chet Zar and Mike Correll discuss movies that are so bad they are good. Chet explains the concept behind the episode: movies that set out to be good, but were so poorly done and missed the mark so badly, that they are terribly good. Topics include such gems as Ed Wood’s “Orgy of the Dead”, “Blood Feast”, “Robot Monster”, "The Room", and many more! Special thanks to our newest Dark Art Society Patrons: Eric Castellanos, ShadderStag, MoltenGoldArt, and James P. Seufert! The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com Suggest “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” to NETFLIX: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mike’s Patreons: http://www.patreon.com/EmailsFromInfinity & http://www.patreon.com/LandOfEnchantmentTours The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of plac

Chet Zar and Mike Correll discuss "How Did I Get Here" on the Dark Art Society Podcast! Learn more about their individual stories: the twists, turns, successes, failures, and synchronicities that brought each of them to this point! Chet discusses his rise through the Film Industry and emergence as an Oil Painter. Mike discusses his realization that he could earn a living from artistry, his studies in filmmaking, his side work in Casinos, and eventual emergence as an award winning documentary filmmaker. Special thanks to new Dark Art Society Members: Adam, Ransom & Mitchell, and Kali Brown! The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com Suggest “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” to NETFLIX: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mike’s Patreons: http://www.patreon.com/EmailsFromIn

Chet Zar and Mike Correll field the first Discord Q&A, answering questions that were posted by those Dark Art Society members who joined the “live Q&A” channel on Discord. Topics included “events” vs. regular art shows, types of paints and glazes, talk about synesthesia, the Dark Art online show, news on DY5TOPIA, meditation and much more. Join us for this laid back episode! The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com Suggest “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” to NETFLIX: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mike’s Patreons: http://www.patreon.com/EmailsFromInfinity & http://www.patreon.com/LandOfEnchantmentTours The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkAr

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview Dark Artist Chris Haas, best known for his three-dimensional sculpture artwork, often coopting preexisting skulls into highly flourished pieces of Fine Art. Haas discusses his interest in working with bones and skulls, which started at a young age, including the processes involved in cleaning, preparing and shipping his artwork; Haas also discusses his band Ragwater, his equally creative family, and much more! The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com Chris Haas Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.haas Chris Haas Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mfhaastyle Suggest “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” to NETFLIX: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mike’s Patreons: http://www.patreon.com/EmailsFromInfinity & http://www.patreon.co

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview Peter Mohrbacher, well-known as the host of the 1FW Podcast which focuses on the business and marketing aspects of independent artistry. Mohrbacher’s fantasy artwork is peerless in the genre, with much attention going to his “Angelarium” project! Mohrbacher discusses his early start as an awkward but highly creative teenager, his rise into video game production in silicon valley, followed by eventual emergence as a highly successful independent artist and mentor! Tune in for a great conversation and some pro tips from someone who knows. Special thanks to new Patrons William Fisher and Eric Castellanos. The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com Peter Mohrbacher Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/Angelarium Peter Mohrbacher Artwork: http://www.angelarium.net Suggest “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint M

Chet Zar and Mike Correll discuss reference in artwork, delving into whether reference should or should not be utilized in creating works of art. Zar and Correll discuss their personal experiences and varied reflections concerning reference, covering mediums such as painting, sculpting, writing, filmmaking and much more! Special thanks to new Patron Daniel Kasra! RENT “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” for .99cents: http://apple.co/28STZ3i Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mike’s Patreons: http://www.patreon.com/EmailsFromInfinity & http://www.patreon.com/LandOfEnchantmentTours The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://ww

Chet Zar and Mike Correll are back with The Horror Part 2, covering each of their favorite horrors films, including Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Jacob’s Ladder, Rosemary’s Baby, Silence of the Lambs, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Hills Have Eyes and much more. Special thanks to new Patrons: John Hyde, Justin Kephart, Richard Willie, A.J. Prince, and Dan Harding! RENT “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” for .99cents: http://apple.co/28STZ3i Chet’s Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ChetZar Mike’s Patreons: http://www.patreon.com/EmailsFromInfinity & http://www.patreon.com/LandOfEnchantmentTours The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundClo

Chet Zar and Mike Correll cover The Horror on the Dark Art Society podcast, topics include: the marginalization of horror art, horror films, literature, the role horror plays in personal and collective catharsis, fear of the unknown, cultural methods for handling death and dying, and much more! Special thanks to new patrons Bam Maslar, Melissa Mari, Colin Davis, Chris Haas, and Kelli Lynn! RENT “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” for .99cents: http://apple.co/28STZ3i The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes: http://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=134626&refid=stpr Podbay:

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview Dark Artist Paul Gerrard, whose career has spanned video game creation, creature concept designing for all major motion pictures companies, fine art, filmmaking and now art books! Join Gerrard in this endeavor to create his newest art book: RIVALS, by becoming a Backer on Kickstarter (link below)! Special thanks to our new Patrons: John Mike is Dead, Alena Zhukova, MOSS, Chris Bolton, The Crypt Collector, and Maximal FX. RIVALS Kickstarter: http://kck.st/2LHeaDf Paul Gerrard Artwork: http://www.gerrardart.com RENT “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” for .99cents: http://apple.co/28STZ3i The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkAr

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview Dark Fantasy Artist Thomas M. Baxa, best known for his 30+ years as an illustrative artist working on games like Dungeons and Dragons and pedigree Comic Books alike. The conversation spans the length of his career and eventual emergence as a fine artist; throughout the interview many spiritual, philosophical, and theological corners are explored in this comfortable and fascinating palaver. Special thanks to new Patrons: Robert Heckman and Neal David Kennemore. Website: www.BaxaArt.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/baxaart FB: www.facebook.com/BaxaArtPage IG: www.instagram.com/baxaart Baxa Books on Amazon RENT “Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters” for .99cents: http://apple.co/28STZ3i The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview Canadian born Dark Artist Jay Ferguson, best known for his hyper-real airbrush on canvas paintings, often depicting beautiful women wracked with sadness or misery. Jay describes his early start painting leather jackets, his rise through the motorcycle community, and his eventual progression into fine art. Special thanks to new Patron Francis Dooley. Jay Ferguson: http://www.jayfergusonart.com / IG: @jfergusonart Recommend "Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters" to Netflix: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters on iTunes: http://apple.co/28STZ3i The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety S

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview controversial artist Dave MacDowell, best known for his intensely detailed acrylic paintings depicting well-known political figures and celebrities in compromising, and often derogatory circumstances. MacDowell’s commentary is both shocking and refreshing, much like his multilayered style of committing paint to canvas. Join us for this entertaining and wild episode of the Dark Art Society Podcast! Special thanks to new Patrons: Jeff Bradford, Lucas Owen, Stephanie Inagaki, JR Broshous, Rob Mosher, and Gavin Gray Valentine! Dave MacDowell: http://livingroomfloorgallery.com/#sthash.DCwq1UyI.dpbs The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/D

Chet Zar and Mike Correll discuss competition, including topics such as healthy vs. unhealthy competition, competition with oneself, experiences where competition provided much needed encouragement, the concept of competition as it relates to our evolutions as mammals, and much more! Special thanks to our new Patrons: Jeff Bradford and Lucas Owen. The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes: http://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=134626&refid=stpr Podbay: http://podbay.fm/show/1215146981 YouTube: http://bit.ly/2nNYPre

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview Dave Sherman - honorary member of the Dark Art Society and addiction counseling specialist, topics include: the underlying psychology behind individuals being drawn to Dark Art, the role that mental illness plays in addiction, pitfalls of recovery, Dave’s Dark Art collection and much more! Special thanks to our new Patrons: Jake Unthank, Tine Danxer, Aaron Stockwell, and Spooky. Dave Sherman: http://www.RoadToRehab.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes: http://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=134626&refid=stpr Podbay: http://podbay

Chet Zar interviews Stefanie Vega on the Dark Art Society Podcast, covering topics such as: the healing power of Dark Art, the doll as a totem, the energy of found objects, the obligation of the Artist, the poetic beauty of suffering and much more. Special support from our new Patrons: Michael McGough, Josh Vangore, and Maxine Blicero. *Mike Correll was out of town for this episode. Stefanie Vega: http://stefanievega.com/ The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes: http://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=134626&refid=stpr Podbay: http://podbay.fm/show/1215146981 YouTube: htt

Join Chet Zar and Mike Correll for another edition of Questions and Answers on the Dark Art Society Podcast! Topics include: “not very nice” celebrities, Disturb the Normal, confidence barriers, daily drawing and painting fundamentals, human perception and much more! Link to free Andrew Loomis books: https://www.alexhays.com/loomis/ The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes: http://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=134626&refid=stpr Podbay: http://podbay.fm/show/1215146981 YouTube: http://bit.ly/2nNYPre

Chet Zar and Mike Correll interview creator of TWILIGHT HOTEL, Christopher Witherspoon. Zar and Witherspoon shared early beginnings in the Special FX industry, and discuss various experiences during the “glory days” of practical effects. Witherspoon elaborates on his newest Kickstarter project to fund a series of horror Comic Books titled TWILIGHT HOTEL. Chet Zar is contributing his first ever Comic Book cover art, along with artists Adam Brown, Ryan Brown, and Michael Aryn! TWIIGHT HOTEL Kick: https://kck.st/2H0bIJh RAGE Teaser: https://vimeo.com/50811611 The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes

Join Chet Zar and Mike Correll for another edition of Questions and Answers on the Dark Art Society Podcast! Topics include: online shipping and production, musical inspirations, art industry egos, running a booth at Monsterpalooza, entheogens, the zombie apocalypse, David Sherman and much more! Special support from our new Patron: Dennis Keenan! The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website http://www.kilgoresound.com The Dark Art Society Podcast is now available in a variety of places, including the following platforms: Become an Official Member: http://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety SoundCloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/darkartsociety iTunes: http://apple.co/2gMNUfM Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=134626&refid=stpr Podbay: http://podbay.fm/show/1215146981 YouTube: http://bit.ly/2nNYPre