Episode 005 – Albrecht Dürer

Episode 005 – Albrecht Dürer

  Referred to as the “German Leonardo,” Albrecht Dürer is the most famous of the Northern Renaissance artists. He became internationally known through his incredible printmaking techniques. ​ In this episode, we’ll talk about why I call him the...
Episode 004 – Raphael

Episode 004 – Raphael

Adored by everyone around him, it is said that Raphael was so gentle and charitable that even the animals loved him. In this episode, we’re going to learn about the “Disney Princess” of the Renaissance, and his most famous work, The School of Athens....
Episode 003 – Michelangelo

Episode 003 – Michelangelo

Michelangelo was a brilliant sculptor, architect, poet (and painter, when he was forced to be). But that didn’t stop him from being Mr. Grumpy Pants. It did, however, stop him from bathing… Join us as we discuss another Renaissance genius and one of his...
Episode 002 – Leonardo da Vinci

Episode 002 – Leonardo da Vinci

  500 years after he lived, Leonardo da Vinci is still considered a genius and one of the most gifted men to have ever lived. In this podcast episode, we’ll tell you why. We’ll also discuss Da Vinci’s most famous work, the Mona Lisa. Below is a...
Episode 001 – Introduction

Episode 001 – Introduction

In this first episode of the Masterpiece Makers, Olivia and I will introduce ourselves and let you know what you can expect from each episode. The purpose of this podcast is not to replace an in depth study of Art History. But rather to whet your kids’ and teens’...