Greetings to 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, presented by your host, Rob Lee. Today I chatted with Jeffrey Felten-Green, a distinguished Painter/Woodworker, who takes center stage in this episode of The Truth In This Art as he engages in an enriching discussion about his artistic process and beyond. His creations are a reflection of his distinctive sensibility towards art, embodying a blend of satirical, playful, and occasionally serious themes. Through his snapshots of everyday life and imaginative constructs, he weaves a captivating narrative that resonates. As an award-winning artist, Jeffrey's masterful work not only showcases vibrant colors but also delves into thought-provoking themes of racial inequality and social justice, making his contributions to the art world truly remarkable.In this episode, we delve into:Jeffrey's creative journey as he reveals how his unique process involves flipping images to inject positivity into racial stereotypes, offering a fresh perspective on challenging societal perceptions.The profound impact of artists who employ vibrant colors and silhouettes in their work, delving into the intricate ways these elements shape his own artistic expression.Tune in as we delve into Jeffrey's experiences and how they have molded his artistic identity. Discover how encounters with racism have fueled his creative spirit, inspiring him to confront inequality head-on through his powerful and impactful art.Don't miss out on this episode where we explore Jeffrey's collaboration with Fire and Bliss, an art management company, and get a sneak peek into his upcoming exhibitions at prominent venues like Busboys and Poets, Maryland Cultural and Conference Center, and Quietwater State Park. This is a must-listen episode as Jeffrey discusses his creative process and how he uses art to bring positivity and challenge racial stereotypes. He draws inspiration from images and experiences, flipping them to create new narratives. Jeffrey's favorite medium is acrylic paint, and he loves working with vibrant colors. He is influenced by artists like Leroy Campbell, Joseph Holston, and Cynthia St. James, who use color and silhouettes in their work. Jeffrey's creative sensibility has been shaped by experiences of racism, including a trip to Spain where he faced discrimination. He uses his art to address inequality and challenge stereotypes. Jeffrey also talks about his collaboration with Fire and Bliss, an art management company, and upcoming exhibitions of his work.Mentioned in this episode:Jeffrey's Website 🎧🌟 Don't forget to rate and review this episode to support the best in podcasting! 🌟🎧 Host: Rob LeeMusic: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis. Production:Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel AlexisEdited by Daniel AlexisShow Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and TransistorPhotos:Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.Support the podcast The Truth In This Art Podcast Fractured Atlas (Fundraising): https://www.fracturedatlas.orgThe Truth In This Art Podcast Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetruthinthisart.bsky.socialThe Truth In This Art Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthinthisart/?hl=enThe Truth In This Art Podcast Website: https://www.thetruthinthisart.com/The Truth In This Art Podcast Shop: Merch from Redbubble ★ Support this podcast ★