The Sword Guy Podcast, Episode 34 In this episode I talk to Beth Hammer. One of Beth’s favourite pastimes is “This is Sparta” kicking people through fences as part of Battle of Nations competitions. … [Read more...]
Art and Fencing, with Nora Cannaday
The Sword Guy Podcast, Episode 28 Nora Cannaday is an artist and a fencer from sunny Southern California. She works primarily in watercolours and in illumination, though we cover a lot more in … [Read more...]
Straight White Men with Swords, with Claire Mead
The Sword Guy Podcast, Episode 26 Claire Mead is an English/French freelance curator with museums and heritage sites specialising in making collections and programming more inclusive, specifically in … [Read more...]
Got Wood? Italian art in the middle ages… it’s not all painting.
One of the least explicable aspects of Italian art culture that I have come across here is the way that painting and sculpture seem to be the only media that get any real respect. While admittedly … [Read more...]