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Episode 29: United in History, Bella Bella Mural, 2013, part 1

Welcome back after a long holiday break! Today we’re back in BC, Canada and we’re heading far North to the home of the indigenous Heiltsuk Nation, Bella Bella. In 2013, Paul is commissioned to paint the mural, entitled “United in History”. The goal…

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Episode 29: United in History, Bella Bella Mural, 2013, part 1
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Episode 28: A mural for Gorliz, Bizkaia, 2010

Join Ed, Paul and Joanne this week as we head to the birth town of Paul’s father in the Basque Country, where he paints his first cubistic style mural in 2010. The beautiful beach town of Gorliz is home to some of the most gorgeous scenery in the…

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Episode 28: A mural for Gorliz, Bizkaia, 2010
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Episode 27: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico & Ely, Nevada, 2001

Let’s head south to the beautiful Mexican resort city of Cabo San Lucas! Paul and Joanne travelled back and forth to Cabo many times over a period of 8 years, during which Paul painted for the Golden Cactus Gallery there. His subject matter ranged…

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Episode 27: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico & Ely, Nevada, 2001
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Episode 26: Beachcomber Millennium Mural, part 2

We’re back in the year 2000 today, as Ed continues his discussion with Paul and Joanne about the Beachcomber monumental mural and as well as the Chagall inspired dome painted in the factory’s boardroom.

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Episode 26: Beachcomber Millennium Mural, part 2
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Episode 25: Beachcomber Millennium Mural, part I

Join us today for an exciting episode. Ed is talking with Paul and Joanne all about the Beachcomber Millennium Mural in Surrey BC. At the time, this was the largest mural painted freehand by one person. 31 faces of over 3 metres high each and he…

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Episode 25: Beachcomber Millennium Mural, part I
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Episode 24: Styles, Shows and Patrons of the 90s

We’re heading back into the 90s today and exploring all the styles that Paul added to his repertoire during this productive decade. As Paul and Joanne continued their international travels they were also trying to reach a wider audience by…

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Episode 24: Styles, Shows and Patrons of the 90s
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Episode 23: Venice and Seville, 1991-92

Join us today as we head to the Venice Carnaval and then to the exciting city of Seville in Spain during the early 90s. Paul and Joanne talk to Ed about the importance and the meaning of the masks over the years in Paul’s work.

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Episode 23: Venice and Seville, 1991-92
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Episode 22: The Cannes Film Festival and the Harley Davidson

We’re back to the South of France today, talking about the Cannes Film Festival and Paul’s encounter with the Harley Davidson community there which led to him painting his super realistic Harley Davidson series. You’ll be surprised at how long it…

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Episode 22: The Cannes Film Festival and the Harley Davidson
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Episode 21: Living in Cannes, 1990

Sit back and relax as we head to the French Riviera. In today’s episode, Ed talks with Joanne and Paul all about their life in Cannes. They would spend the next 8 years going back and forth between the South of France and Vancouver, spending one…

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Episode 21: Living in Cannes, 1990
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Episode 20: Revisiting Chemainus, 1989

Welcome back to Ygartua Art Chronicles after our long summer break! Our host Ed is back today with Paul and Joanne to discuss the plexiglass style in more detail, their next year long trip to France, as well as an unfortunate accident in Chemainus…

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Ygartua Art Chronicles
Episode 20: Revisiting Chemainus, 1989
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