ArtToGo: Recent Episodes
Art To Go
Nancy and Cornelia get together in a different location each podcast, to talk about art and things going on in their community of Hamilton, Ontario Canada. They are involved with Tuesday Choir, both work for the Art Gallery of Hamilton, they are social in the arts scene and are part of various public art initiatives. They laugh and have fun, enjoy nature and tend to be on the optimistic side of the spectrum. There will be guests and interviews and so much more that they haven’t even thought of yet. Art To Go invites you to come along for the ride...
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they launch season Seven of Art To Go Podcast! Past, present and future events and happenings are discussed and celebrated!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they wrap up Season Six of Art To Go Podcast in the lovely gardens at Dundurn Castle. Listen in as they recap a busy June and look forward to a summer of garden loving all over the city!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they catch you up on a smorgasbord of events and activities that they have enjoyed over the past few weeks. Topics include the Cotton Factory, WAAH, AGH, Burlington Sculpture Walk, Glenhyrst and more!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart for their post Pop Up Exhibition conversation with Tracey Kornblum. Listen as they share the story of how their weekend exhibition at Tracey’s studio came together and dive a little deeper into the challenges and solutions artist come up with to keep their creativity flowing!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart enjoying High Tea with Ruby Benoy at the Glenhyrst Tea Room in Brantford. Listen in as they discuss the importance of residencies and community engagement and how interviews may become a more regular feature in our future Podcasts.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart and be inspired as they were by their conversation with Tania LaCaria! Listen in as Tania describes her recent travels and how important the narrative is in each new body of artwork she creates.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they discuss their visit to Centre3. Listen in as they excitedly share their admiration for exhibitions by Manny Trinh and Jill Letten.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart on the sandy shores of Lake Erie. Listen in as they celebrate summertime festivals such as the Hamilton Fringe and discuss the different types of artistic processes involved in creating a performance or presenting a pop-up art exhibition.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they reflect on their visit to a Social Space pop-up on a lovely May afternoon. Listen in as they discuss a few of the new art initiatives happening around the city.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they chat with friends at Tuesday Choir on their final day in residence at the Winking Judge. Through pub noise and greetings you can learn about choir’s beginnings 8 years ago and where they are headed(shhhhhh Relay at Staircase)!
Welcome to Season Five of Art To Go Podcast! Join Nancy Benoy, Cornelia Peckart and friends at the Assembly Gallery in the Red Church Café. Listen in as they share their enthusiasm of Stephen Altena’s immersive solo exhibit Frolic!
Join Art To Go hosts Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart for this Pop Up Holiday Special Podcast with Nathan Eugene Carson. Learn about his upcoming plans as the artist in residence at the Art Gallery of Hamilton and listen as he shares his arts journey. Happy Holidays from Art To Go!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart at the Central Branch of the Hamilton Public Library for the final instalment of Seven in the Summer series! Listen as they celebrate all that libraries have to offer. Many thanks to the City of Hamilton Enrichment Fund grant for making this series possible.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart on the streets of Dundas during the Cactus Festival! Let them inspire you to get out and visit local festivals in different neighbourhoods and towns. Thanks to the City of Hamilton Enrichment Fund grant for supporting this series of podcasts.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart on James Street North on a lovely August evening. Recorded live at the Art Crawl after Art To Go’s Workshop in front of Cottage 13. Listen in as Cornelia almost looses Nancy at Centre3 Galleries and learn about our upcoming exhibition at the Library! Art Crawl is a monthly event and is highlighted as one of our Seven in the Summer Hamilton Series thanks to a City of Hamilton Enrichment Fund Grant.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart and Marcel the Shell with shoes on at the Playhouse Cinema. Listen as they bask in the afterglow of watching a delightful film and celebrate the joys of summer. Thanks to the City of Hamilton Enrichment Fund for supporting this series.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart at Bayfront Park as they reflect on Dusk Dances as part of the Seven in the Summer Series. Relax into the calm twilight summer mood and enjoy the low key vibe of a mid-summer podcast. Thanks to the City of Hamilton Enrichment Fund for supporting this Series.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they reflect on the importance of spending time in nature and highlight the Bruce Trail from the vantage point of the Chedoke Golf Club. Listen as they share Art To Go Podcast plans to attend some of the many summer festivals happening in and around Hamilton as part of their super special Seven in the Summer series!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart at the Art Gallery of Hamilton as they wander through the crowd and celebrate winning a 2022 Hamilton Arts Award! The event launched Hamilton’s annual Arts Week and Art To Go Podcast’s ‘Seven in the Summer’ series. Listen in as Nancy and Cornelia record the first podcast of 7, highlighting their favourite Hamilton summer locations and events!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they reflect on an amazing 3rd season of Art To Go Podcast! Listen as they challenge each other to answer 5 rapid fire questions and reveal the exciting plan for season 4!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they get Stage Door access to Theatre Aquarius with the multitalented Karen Ancheta! Learn about her theatre and storytelling projects as well as our shared love for afternoon picnics by the lake.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart in conversation with Artist and Curator Paul Elia. Listen as we check out the gorgeous Square Yard exhibit currently on view at the Paul Elia Gallery and the upcoming plans for this exciting creative space!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they discuss the new public art sculptures by the TH&B Collective and other interesting surprises at Pier 8 in Hamilton.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they visit the gorgeous Earls Court Gallery and chat with Hamilton’s own Clarence Porter! Join us as we learn about Clarence’s illustrious career so far, and how he finds his inspiration in the land and city scapes around him.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they go way back in time (90’-2000’s) and it’s influence on the SUMMA 2022 exhibit at the McMaster Museum of Art. Listen as they recount the insightful tour they received from Studio Arts Students Serena Walk and Ben Cumming.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they share a cup of tea with artist Natasja Bishoff. Listen as they discuss the gorgeous Nb2 (Natasja Bishoff/Nancy Benoy)exhibition currently on at the Assembly Gallery in Red Church Cafe!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they talk about upcoming art shows and a surprising nomination! Listen as they share their art errands and review two exhibitions at the Carnegie Galleries in lovely Dundas, Ontario.
Listen to Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart burst with excitement and reflect on their adventurous afternoon visiting some local free art galleries. #wheelerexchange #mmoma_hamont @studiobeulah
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they sip their warm drinks on a very cold January Day outside of their favourite branch of the library. Listen as they reflect on the holiday break, covid mental health and the changes for season 3 of the Art To Go Podcast.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as the talk with Renaissance Artist Lisa Pijuan-Nomura. Find out what is keeping her so busy and why every number can be turned into 25!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart on their adventure to the Art Gallery of Burlington. Learn about the Making of a Vessel exhibit and their deep appreciation for art that tackles difficult issues in colourful and creative ways.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they interview the thoughtful and colourful Unicorn Bomber! Find out how it all started and why this prolific graffiti artist is a Hamilton treasure!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they meet up with the Magnificent Sarah Barnhart! Listen as they discuss the importance of community and hear how introverts throw the best parties!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they explore the lovely art resource Play With Clay on Locke Street in Hamilton, Ontario. Listen as they unpack their “Take Away” kits and rejoice in all things creative!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they record their podcast in the Hendrie Gardens at the RBG. They discuss the augmented reality Art Exhibition Seeing the Invisible and delight in the beauty of the garden in the evening light.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they go on a road trip to Brantford and check out the Glenhyrst Gallery. They reflect on the Ontario Art Society’s exhibit and discuss the accessibility of the beautifully landscaped gardens.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they visit the Art Gallery Of Hamilton, run into Tor Lukasik-Foss and get ready for a Poetry Slam in the Sculpture Garden.
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they reflect on the 10 artists represented in the ‘Pansies’ exhibition organized by HAG (Hamilton Art Gallery) at the Paul Elia Gallery.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart are back and ready for Art To Go Season 2!! Listen in as we discuss a few summer highlights and plan our fall Art To Go adventures!
Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart as they reflect on season one, plan mass merchandise and explain why you needed a pop-up Podcast!
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart do their best to answer each other’s rapid fire questions. Go deep as they discuss their inner most secrets, biggest dreams and favorite chip flavours.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart talk with writer, musician and artist Gary Barwin about his latest book Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted(The Story of Motl the Cowboy).
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart talk with Dave Kuruc from King West Books and Mixed Media art store. They go on a short walk down memory lane and talk about the importance of community and unexpected yet memorable interactions.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart check out Corrine Duchesne’s sexy art exhibition at the Assembly Gallery which is housed in the Red Church Cafe.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart get together with LTtheMonk on James Street North. They talk about the importance of community for artists, why the shoes came off and the role of storytelling in rap music.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart get together on James Street North and talk about Art Crawl and Super Crawl and the importance of public spaces.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart meet up with Leslie Furness around a campfire. We talk about how we met, art show applications and Leslie's unexpected love affair with clay. We also learn it is never to late to switch gears!
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart meet up at the front entrance of Dundurn Castle in Hamilton, Ontario. They talk about their art journeys, international moves and the aviary that used to be housed at the Castle. There is also some debate regarding scones.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart get together outside of the Art Gallery of Hamilton. They talk about their involvement as educators at the AGH and discuss the upcoming Art Show & Sale, forgetfulness and foggy glasses in the time of Covid.
Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart meet up in Gage Park and talk about art and their involvement with Tuesday Choir in this, their first ever podcast. The conversation revolves their involvement with Tor Lukasik-Foss and Treasa Levasseur’s project Tuesday Choir:Without Mass. The project was initially designed to be a live event and has moved to an online and audio event for the 2021 Frostbites Festival in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Nancy and Cornelia have fun chatting about their involvement as artists with this community driven initiative. And speculate on directions for the next episode.