Blue Rain Gallery Podcast
A podcast dedicated to the art world based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Hosted by legendary gallery owner and art dealer, Leroy Garcia.
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- Sep 22, 2026
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- Aug 7, 2026
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Episode 115: Sean Diediker (opens the original)
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Artist Sean Diediker joins gallery owner and founder Leroy Garcia for Episode 115 of the Blue Rain Gallery Podcast to discuss his evolving painting process, Western art, and the creative freedom of letting go.Known for Canvasing the World, Diediker shares how he combines traditional painting techniques with abstract marks, rich textures, and unexpected moments. From collaborating with his young son to finding inspiration in France and his grandfather’s trading post, he reveals the experiences sh
Episode 114: Eric Romero, Querencia (opens the original)
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What does it mean to feel truly at home? In Episode 114 of the Blue Rain Gallery Podcast, host Leroy Garcia sits down with New Mexico painter Eric Romero to explore Querencia—a new body of work rooted in family, heritage, and the places where the soul rests. From long days on the tractor to the artistry of lowrider culture, Romero shares how his New Mexico upbringing shapes his paintings. Together, he and Leroy discuss Catholic imagery, the women who have influenced his life, and the inspiration
Episode 113: Greyshoes, Upton Ethelbah Jr. (opens the original)
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Award-winning sculptor Greyshoes (Upton Ethelbah Jr.) joins host and gallery owner Leroy Garcia on the Blue Rain Gallery Podcast for a conversation about art, identity, and the cultural experiences that inspire his celebrated stone and bronze sculptures. Drawing from his Santa Clara Pueblo and White Mountain Apache heritage, Greyshoes transforms the movement, color, rhythm, and spiritual character of Indigenous dances into contemporary sculpture. He shares memories of returning to Santa Clara Pu
Episode 112: Sheridan MacKnight (opens the original)
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Award-winning Native American artist Sheridan MacKnight joins Blue Rain Gallery founder and podcast host Leroy Garcia for a powerful conversation about Indigenous lineage, ledger art, matriarchy, and cultural storytelling.A Hunkpapa Lakota and White Earth Chippewa painter and jeweler, MacKnight creates contemporary Indigenous art rooted in family history, spirituality, resilience, and the strength of Native women. She reflects on her connection to Little Crow, her grandmother’s experience at the
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