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NorCal and Shill

A podcast where NFT artists tell stories, hosted by NorCal Guy. https://twitter.com/GuyNorcal https://twitter.com/norcalandshill

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24:55

Bridges Not Barriers: Exploring NFT Culture Beyond...

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/03/13

Send us a text Pravijn takes us on a fascinating journey through his evolution in the NFT space, revealing the moment digital ownership finally "clicked" for him. As someone who had always been bothered by purchasing digital books, movies, and music without truly owning them, the blockchain's promise of verifiable ownership resonated deeply once he understood it. Beyond just collecting, Pravijn shares how Web3 has given him something his previous tech career couldn't – genuine community. "I ...

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32:32

Digital Dreams and Physical Realities: NFTs Explored

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/03/06

Send us a text Welcome to a fascinating exploration of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), where we delve into their evolution from niche collectibles to mainstream commodities shaping our culture and economy. In this episode, hosted by the ever-curious team, we are joined by Tony Herrera, a seasoned veteran in the NFT realm. As we discuss his journey and experiences from the early days of this digital frontier, listeners gain valuable insights into how perceptions of NFTs have changed over time, inf...

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26:36

How Joey L. Balances Personal Projects with...

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/02/27

Send us a text Join us for an insightful exploration with photographer Joey L., who takes us on a captivating journey through his artistic evolution. From an early passion for toy dinosaurs that ignited his creativity to becoming a renowned figure in the photography world, Joey shares the pivotal experiences that shaped his career. With clients such as Jennifer Lawrence and Robert De Niro, he illustrates the delicate balance between commercial success and personal expression in art. In this ...

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30:29

Exploring the Art and Technology Journey with Digital...

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2025/02/20

Send us a text Join us for an exciting conversation with the incredibly talented digital artist, Hayden Clay, as he shares his journey from a curious child to a full-time digital artist. Listen to Hayden's humorous tale of a memorable encounter with a cuttlefish and his deep appreciation for cultural diversity through food, especially curry. We'll explore the intersection of art and technology, discussing the transformative power of NFTs and how Hayden's experiences in biochemistry and softwa...

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44:32

Surreal Collages, NFTs, and the Intersection of Art...

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/02/13

Send us a text Los Angeles-based digital artist Post Wook joins our podcast to share her fascinating artistic journey and how she found her niche in surreal landscape collage art. Transitioning from traditional mediums like painting and drawing to collage in 2007, she discovered a new realm of self-expression that was both liberating and transformative. Post Wook candidly discusses her initial skepticism toward the NFT market, a skepticism that quickly turned into curiosity after witnessing a...

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48:59

Exploring the Evolution of Crypto Art with Erick...

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/02/06

Send us a text Join us on a fascinating journey with Erick Snowfro, a visionary in the digital art and NFT space, as we uncover the evolution of crypto art and its integration into modern culture. Hear firsthand how a white elephant gift exchange involved a CryptoPunk, adding a playful layer to the serious business of art collecting. Erick reveals his initial skepticism about NFTs and shares insights on the emerging concept of "fidgetals," a hybrid of physical and digital art, while emphasizi...

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38:48

Exploring NFTs with Chikai: From Digital Art to...

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/01/30

Send us a textImagine stepping into the world of digital art and NFTs with someone who has significantly shaped our digital landscape. Meet Chikai, the visionary mind behind Monolith Gallery, Circle of Friends, Postino, and Bluebeard AI. As a co-creator of Google Earth, Chikai shares his initial surprise and curiosity about NFTs, which later evolved into a profound appreciation for this burgeoning digital art market. Alongside this digital journey, we explore his love for San Francisco, his d...

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34:36

From Traditional Art to NFTs: Michelle's Journey...

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/01/23

Send us a textMeet Michelle Thompson, a talented illustrator turned NFT artist, who joins us to share her inspiring journey from traditional art to the dynamic world of NFTs and Web3. With a rich artistic background influenced by her grandfather, Michelle talks about her seamless transition to a freelance career and the initial apprehensions she faced entering the crypto art scene. She highlights how the social aspects of Web3 have transformed her experience, allowing her to connect directly ...

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30:57

Giga Chad Pepe - Collector - Throwback

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/01/16

Send us a textImagine living a life of endless summers while collecting cutting-edge digital art — that's just a slice of what our captivating guest, Giga Chad Pepe, is all about. Transitioning from a Pokémon card enthusiast to a trailblazer in the NFT realm, Giga Chad offers fascinating insights into how Web3 is reshaping the art world. His stories about supporting artists in politically turbulent regions and his unique approach to selecting NFTs will both entertain and enlighten you. Expect...

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21:43

Mae - Artist - Throwback

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/01/09

Send us a textWhat if the journey to authenticity in art could lead not only to personal peace but also to a thriving community and exciting opportunities? Meet Mae, a surreal landscape artist from the Sunshine Coast, who joins us in this episode to share her fascinating artistic path. Mae's experiences range from the fast-paced world of fast food and a successful wedding photography business to her current passion for creating evocative 3D art. Along the way, she discovered crypto art and NF...

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42:40

Grant Yun - Artist - Throwback

NorCal and Shill ·

2025/01/02

Send us a textGrant Yun, a digital artist with a story as captivating as his art, joins us to share his journey from photography-loving child to NFT innovator. Amidst the hustle of medical school, Grant's dedication to his craft is both a source of inspiration and education for aspiring artists. Listeners gain insights into how ADHD has not only posed challenges but also fueled his relentless work ethic and creative process. Discover how Grant strategically leverages platforms like SuperRare ...

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54:38

Matt Scobel - Artist - Throwback

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/12/26

Send us a textAdventure photographer and filmmaker Matt Scobel takes us on a journey from the misty allure of Niagara Falls to the majestic Canadian Rockies. With a camera in hand and an eye for the breathtaking, Matt shares how his creative endeavors have evolved, from YouTube series "Making a Photo" to offering hands-on courses in astro and night photography. As an artist navigating the digital age, he emphasizes the importance of digital security, recounting his dive into NFTs, inspired by...

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39:32

Vasia - Builder

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/12/19

Send us a textEver wondered how a seemingly ordinary educator became a cornerstone in the burgeoning world of NFTs and digital art? Vasia, the visionary behind Moments Agency, takes us on her extraordinary journey from the classroom to the forefront of the Web3 revolution. She shares her experiences of co-founding the Crypt Gallery and how she’s been instrumental in connecting mainstream audiences with the digital art scene. Discover her perspectives on the professional nuances of the Web3 en...

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54:30

OG - Collector - Throwback

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/12/12

Send us a textImagine a world where the art market embraces both authenticity and innovation. Join us as we chat with OG, an ardent supporter of the NFT space, who shares his transformative journey from skepticism to enthusiastic advocate. Highlighting his philosophy, "be cool, do cool shit, and don't harm others," OG inspires a shift from focusing on financial gains to celebrating creativity and integrity within the digital art realm. Together, we explore the creation of a global community t...

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25:15

Joyce Liu - Artist - Throwback Episode

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/12/05

Send us a textJoyce Liu, a trailblazer in motion graphics and an avid NFT artist, shares her captivating journey from Taiwan to Mexico and finally to the U.S., where art became her universal language. Prepare to be inspired as Joyce opens up about her transformation from dreaming of working with giants like Disney to discovering her true passion in motion graphics. Her initial curiosity sparked by Beeple's NFT breakthrough led her to explore the dynamic world of Web3. Join us as Joyce reflect...

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53:05

Gabe Weis - Artist

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/11/28

Send us a textWhat happens when a political strategist swaps his suit for a paintbrush and sets his sights on the digital frontier? Enter Gabe Weis, a trailblazing artist who took the art world by storm after leaving behind a career in politics. In this episode, Gabe shares his unlikely journey from political halls to digital galleries, illustrating how skepticism about cryptocurrency transformed into a full-fledged passion for NFTs. Join us as Gabe draws parallels between the disrupters of B...

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62:59

Jack Butcher - Artist - Throwback Episode

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/11/21

Send us a textJack Butcher, a visionary in the world of NFTs and crypto art, joins us to unravel his personal journey through this digital frontier. From the moment he realized the potential of NFTs through Foundation's user experience, Jack shares the challenges and insights he has gained in navigating the crypto art market. We explore the significance of online property rights, the need for robust creator infrastructure, and the pitfalls of relying solely on floor prices when assessing valu...

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57:49

Monster Mike - Artist - Throwback

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/11/14

Send us a textWhat happens when the worlds of gourmet cuisine and cutting-edge digital art collide? Join us as we chat with the fascinating Monster Mike, who takes us on a whirlwind tour from savoring Michelin-starred street food in Singapore to breaking new ground in the NFT and crypto art scene. Mike's journey is peppered with colorful stories from his early days selling Cutco knives to his adventures in architecture and set design. His unique experiences shape a narrative of creativity and...

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55:40

Robert LeBlanc - Artist - Throwback Episode

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/11/07

Send us a textFine art and documentary photographer Robert LeBlanc takes us on an enthralling journey through his creative world. As a Los Angeles-based artist, Robert shares the stories behind his fascinating projects, including the thought-provoking book "Glory Land," which is uniquely designed to resemble a Bible. We also explore the innovative "Tin Lizard" project and his contributions to Comfort Magazine, revealing how collectors play a vital role in his artistic process. From his passio...

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36:19

Schmrypto - Artist and Collector - Throwback Episode

NorCal and Shill ·

2024/10/31

Send us a textDiscover the intriguing world of crypto art with our guest Schmrypto, who once dismissed NFTs as a potential front for money laundering but now champions their democratizing potential. From running a payphone business in high school to selling his family hospital enterprise, Schmrypto’s journey into crypto art is as unique as it is inspiring. Tune in to hear how Web3 dismantles traditional art-world barriers, creating a more inclusive arena for creators and collectors.Explore th...

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