QTVC Live

07/08/2024

⭐ Happy to share the first of latest QTVC Live video series featuring Maine-based, artist-run businesses ⭐ The Selkie's Pearl (Belfast, Maine) is a seasonal storefront that specializes in curiosities, books, local music and more. I had the pleasure of interviewing Suzanne Stone, shop co-founder, and staple in Maine's independent music and healing scene ❤

A Peek Into Maine's Creative Economy Series featuring Suzanne Stone of Selkie's Pearl in Belfast, Maine. Filmed in Summer 2023, edited in 2024. For more…

31/07/2024

🖤QTVC Season 4 presents a four-video series of Maine-based, artist-run businesses titled "A Peek Into Maine's Creative Economy"

The Selkie’s Pearl is a seasonal storefront based in Belfast, Maine. Co-owner Suzanne Stone narrates a visual walkthrough of the shop’s featured goods which include local music tapes, records, artwork, screen printed shirts, books, herbal goods, pocket deities and more.

Support for QTVC Season 4 is provided by the American Rescue Plan Maine Project Grants, a subgranting program administered by SPACE Gallery for the National Endowment for the Arts SPACE🎵Seasonal music by The Spookfish🎵

Check out the video here: https://www.qtvclive.com/season-4/v/the-selkies-pearl

30/07/2024

QTVC web updates have been made! Check out our Season 4 buildout featuring Maine-based artist-run businesses 👋

QTVC Live! is a DIY Home Shopping Channel that showcases independent artists/creatives/hustlers and the products WE make via a live media platform. It's like QVC meets Art21 - but cooler. QTVC Live! is the brainchild of Julia Arredondo and is grant-funded by institutions and viewers like YOU!

14/07/2024

Ooof it’s been a minute 😅 Stay tuned for an update on what we’ve been working on this past year. “A Peek Into Maine’s Creatjve Economy” short video series forthcoming ✌️

Support for QTVC is provided by the American Rescue Plan Maine Project Grants, a subgranting program administered by SPACE Gallery for the National Endowment for the Arts.

30/09/2023

01/03/2023

❤❤ Season 3.0 may be coming to a close but our thanks for your attention and support is ENDLESS. Thanks again and stay tuned for updates from Host Julia!

28/02/2023

⭐ QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 1 feat. Veronica Perez ⭐ is available for viewing on QTVC Live! platforms including Youtube, Instagram, and the QTVC Live! website here: https://www.qtvclive.com/qtvc-season-3/v/season-3-episode-1-veronica-a-perez

Here's an image of Host Julia, Veronica, and Penny Furbay admiring artwork and respectively picking nose as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 1 ✌ This was our favorite episode of the Season.

28/02/2023

QTVC Season 3.0 in collaboration w/ the Lunder Institute for American Art + Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is now finished but we're highlighting the work of our episode 1 feature, Veronica Perez ⭐

Veronica featured FIVE products including a a soft sculptural vessel, a concrete diptych, a hand-woven tapestry, an artisan plant huggie and a religious concrete/synthetic hair sculpture as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 2 💙 Tap the image to shop, check it out!

27/02/2023

⭐QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 2 feat. SICK Magazine ⭐ is available for viewing on QTVC Live! platforms including Youtube, Instagram, and the QTVC Live! website here: https://www.qtvclive.com/qtvc-season-3/v/sick-magazine

Here's a photo of Olivia Spring, founder of SICK magazine carrying the latest issue as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 2 ✌ Poems. editorials, artwork and more by chronically ill and disabled voices.

27/02/2023

QTVC Season 3.0 in collaboration w/ The Lunder Institute for American Art + Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is now finished but we're highlighting the work of our episode 2 feature, SICK magazine ⭐

Olivia Spring of SICK Magazine featured THREE products including a NOW SOLD OUT QTVC x SICK Magazine Bundle and two opportunities to purchase downloadable PDFs of Issues #1 and #2 as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 2 💙 Tap the photo to shop - give it a try!

26/02/2023

⭐QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 3 feat. Annika Earley ⭐ is available for viewing on QTVC Live! platforms including Youtube, Instagram, and the QTVC Live! website here: https://www.qtvclive.com/qtvc-season-3/v/annika-earley

Here's a photo of Annika (amidst a slew of sales tickers) talking about her latest work as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 3 ✌ Original drawings, prints and works on paper, oh my!

26/02/2023

QTVC Season 3.0 in collaboration w/ The Lunder Institute for American Art + Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is now finished but we're highlighting the work of our episode 3 feature, Annika Earley ⭐

Annika featured THREE products including a limited edition 2023 calendar, an original Escape series drawing, and two prints from the Escape series as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 3 💙 Tap the photo to shop - give it a try!

26/02/2023

⭐QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 4 feat. Angela Davis Fegan ⭐ is available for viewing on QTVC Live! platforms including Youtube, Instagram, and the QTVC Live! website here: https://www.qtvclive.com/qtvc-season-3/v/angela-davis-fegan

Here's a photo of QTVC Host Julia & Angela admiring some of the unique prints included in the Spells Against Fascism Print Bundle as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 4 ✌ Letterpress printed slogans for your pleasure!

25/02/2023

QTVC Season 3.0 in collaboration w/ Chicago Printers Guild + Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is now finished but we're highlighting the work of our episode 4 feature, Angela Davis Fegan ⭐

Angela featured TWO products including a limited edition artist publication (titled RITUAL) and the Spells Against Fascism Print Bundle as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 4 💙 Tap the photo to shop - give it a try!

25/02/2023

⭐QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 5 feat. CHema Skandal ⭐ is available for viewing on QTVC Live! platforms including Youtube, Instagram, and the QTVC Live! website here: https://www.qtvclive.com/qtvc-season-3/v/chema-skandal

Here's a photo of QTVC Host Julia & CHema pounding fists to close out the episode with a mild vibe sesh 📸 photo by Chicago photographer, Jet Vongvinijsorn ✌

24/02/2023

QTVC Season 3.0 in collaboration w/ Chicago Printers Guild + Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is now finished but we're highlighting the work of our episode 5 feature, CHema Skandal ⭐

CHema featured FIVE products on his episode including an offset print, a risograph gig poster, two silkscreened editions and a sew-on patch as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 5 💙 The photos are tagged with links to shop - give it a spin!

23/02/2023

⭐QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 6 feat. Atlan Arceo-Witzl⭐ is available for viewing on QTVC Live! platforms including Youtube, Instagram, and the QTVC Live! website here: https://www.qtvclive.com/qtvc-season-3/v/atlan-arceowitzl

Here's an image of Atlan talking about his recent publication, Bald & Otherwise (published by Perfectly Acceptable Press) - a visual study of the use of eagle iconography in Mexican, German and American popular culture. Only $15, don't sleep on it! 📸 photo by Chicago photographer, Jet Vongvinijsorn ✌

23/02/2023

The QTVC Season 3.0 finale in collaboration w/ Chicago Printers Guild + Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events feat. Atlan Arceo-Witzl debuted less than ONE WEEK ago and we're still basking in the light of what a joy this season has been ⭐

Take a minute to check out and share Atlan's featured work, which includes the last print of an edition made with Consejo Grafico Nacional, an incredible risograph zine, and an original painting as seen on QTVC Season 3.0 Episode 6 💙 The photos are tagged with links to shop - give it a spin!