The Dark Art Society Podcast with Chet Zar

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The Dark Art Society Podcast with Chet Zar artwork

Hosted by renowned Dark Artist Chet Zar, the Dark Art Society Podcast covers a variety of important and contemporary topics. Themes include Dark Art, literature, film, music, culture, philosophy, dreams, paranormal experiences, magick and much more! While each episode focuses on specific issues, the nature of this podcast is conversational and organic. With that said we encourage you to take up position, like a fly on the proverbial wall and tune in.

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Brian Viveros- Ep. 321

May 22 2024 93 mins

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I speak to my art pal, painter Brian Viveros. We talk about showing together the early days of the LA art scene, his childhood love of horror, wrestling and Conan the Barbarian, becoming a graffiti artist, showing at and H.R Giger curated show in Switzerland, getting encouragement from Clive

Scum Choir- Ep. 320

May 15 2024 128 mins

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I interview multidisciplinary artist Scum Choir (AKA Parker Winans). We discuss him being a childhood troublemaker, loving skateboard art as a kid in the 90s, how a mystery illness helped him turn his life around and focus on his artworks, how he came up with the name Scum Choir, his videos

The History Of MUFX Pt 3- Ep 319

Apr 24 2024 232 mins

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Part 3 of our series about the History of Makeup FX with sculptor and makeup FX artist Ryan K. Peterson! This covers the 90's and beyond! This is the final part in this series and it's nearly 4 hours long!!! Also, a quick life update. Ryan's links: www.youtube.com/channel/UCdF03lVHfkXM4WMTmHNR-zw www.

The History of Makeup FX: Pt.2- the 1980's (w/ Ryan K Peterson)-Ep. 318

Apr 17 2024 178 mins

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety Part 2 of our series about the History of Makeup FX with sculptor and makeup FX artist Ryan K. Peterson! This covers the Golden Years- the 1980s! We missed a few things as well that we will address in part 3! Also, a quick life update. Ryan's links: www.youtube.com/channel/UCdF03lVHfkXM4WMTmHNR-zw www

The History of Makeup FX: Pt.1- the 1920s to the 1970's (w/ Ryan K Peterson)-Ep. 317

Apr 10 2024 144 mins

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society! https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week my good friend and amazing artist Ryan K. Peterson discuss the history of makeup effects! Special thanks goes out to @scumchoir for the suggestion. We chat about how we became interested in makeup effects as kids and then discuss our nerdy knowledge of makeup effects starting from th

John Chen- Ep 316

Apr 03 2024 108 mins

This week I talk to Australian artist John Chen! We talk about him being born in Taiwan and emigrating to Australia, being a lifelong weightlifter, going to school to learn digital animation and FX, building career in digital FX production and his eventual disillusionment, finally settling into a career as a fine art creature creator and lots more! Great conversation with an OG mem

"An Easter Story" Minisode- Ep. 315

Mar 31 2024 13 mins

For this special Easter minisode I tell a story about super weird incident that happened to me on Easter of 1980. Our sponsors: The Skull Shoppe: https://www.SkullShoppe.com Art n Glow: My affiliate link : https://www.artnglow.refr.cc/chetzar Get 10% off by using code ZAR The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Chet Zar. Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https:

Kim Diaz Holm- Ep. 314

Mar 13 2024 138 mins

This week I talk to Norwegian artist (with over 1 million followers on TikTok!) Kim Diaz Holm. We talk about his massive TikTok following, creating art videos for social media, creating art live for extreme metal bands, being a comic book artist, being part of a performance art blood ritual with the art project/metal band Witch Club Satan, his stance against copyright, art as magic

Andrew Cadima- Ep 313

Mar 06 2024 151 mins

Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society: https://www.patreon.com/DarkArtSociety This week I talk to oil painter and Instagram heavyweight Andrew Cadima! Andrew has become a master painter in a relatively short amount of time and also makes some of the best short form content for oil painters on Instagram. We talk all about his journey from guitar kid to professional compo

Ed Binkley- Ep. 312

Feb 28 2024 80 mins

This week I talk to another monster portrait artist, Ed Binkley! We talk about his early childhood love of drawing (and monsters), his recent retirement of 30 years of art teaching, his new career as a gallery artist, his colored pencil techniques, being a color-blind artist and tons more! Great conversation with a really nice dude...who loves monsters! Also: an art life update Ed'