While both styles diverge from earlier traditional art that depicted realistic representation of the physical, they do so in uniquely different ways. The world of abstract art is one that uses forms and colors to convey larger meaning, while surrealist art uses bizarre or dreamlike imagery that often reimagines the recognizably physical into something new. Although these art styles can sometimes be grouped into a larger overarching abstract art category, their visual distinctions, impetus, and pioneering artists and works are worth exploring.

As a visual artist accustomed to working with the tangible, the barrier to entry for podcasting can feel steep. In this final installment of our podcast series for artists, we’ll cover some of the best podcast editing and hosting options to help you produce a podcast you’re proud of.

In recent years, the art world has seen an exciting trend: more and more visual artists are venturing into the realm of podcasting. This medium offers a unique platform for artists to share their stories, insights, and the inspirations behind their work, reaching a broader audience than ever before. But transitioning from visual to audio content requires an entirely different set of skills—and a different set of tools and software to pull it off. What tech do you need to start your own podcast?