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Eager to Know is a weekly podcast hosted by Vermont artist Ricky McEachern that engages creative leaning people about their journey and path forward. It is inspired by the idea that the creative aspects of our minds can shift outcomes in exciting ways. Guests include artists as well as others in life roles not traditionally considered creative.
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Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
This is probably my favorite Eager To Know episode. George’s emotional storytelling really resonates with me. Listening to this again makes me grateful I started this podcast and captured this conversation. The Hoffheimer gallery in Chicago represents George.
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
This is the re-release of a top-downloaded Eager To Know episode - my interview with tattoo artist Chad Koeplinger. Chad took this discussion to places I didn’t expect, and I was both surprised and pleased. Be sure to follow him on Instagram.
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
It’s one of my favorite Eager To Know episodes, maybe because the guest is a longtime friend. We speak about our childhood experiences and how they shaped our view of the world. It was such an excellent discussion.
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
This was an interesting interview with author and artist Audrey Niffenegger. Be sure to check out the Friends of The Harley Clark website to learn about the restoration project Audrey is involved with.
https://www.friendsofharleyclarke.org
Saturday Apr 12, 2025
Saturday Apr 12, 2025
Author Carmelo Estrich speaks to me about his book Star Wars Multiverse. What a fun guest - great job. It is always fun to discuss a topic so broad and interesting as Star Wars.
Star Wars Multiverse on Amazon
https://www.rickymceachernartist.com/
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
My conversation with Chicago-based artist and educator William Conger. Thank you William for letting us see your studio and having a great discussion.
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
We spoke to my Chicago yoga instructor about meditation and a regular yoga practice. Thank you, Lance, for being a great teacher and informative guest.
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Chicago-based abstract artist Sheila beautifully expressed her process, inspiration, and joy of painting in this excellent talk. Thank you, Sheila, for speaking with us back in 2020.
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Metalsmithing and applied design with John Rais. Thank you, John, for speaking with us. Be sure to explore his wonderful work at:
Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
This conversation is a gem, so I’m glad I re-listened it. thank you, Josh.