SHOUT OUT LA
Meet Conan “Con The Artist” Karpinski | Award winning film composer & musician
“Coming up, on one hand I am producing pop music and gearing up to play live shows, and on the other I am flying off to Europe to work with a 34 piece orchestra to develop my craft as a film composer. It’s very exciting to be wearing both hats and I can’t wait to find more reasons to have those two worlds collide...”
VOYAGE LA
Rising Stars: Meet Conan “Con The Artist” Karpinski
“I spent the first few years of my career in a touring rock band making indie rock records, and director Trevor Mack heard our stuff and wanted me to compose music for his feature film. I said yes to the job without even knowing how to make music to picture and landed up loving every single minute of it...”
CANVAS REBEL
“Being an artist is a gift, but it’s also a constant struggle. You’re on a continuous journey of self-discovery, and that alone requires you to be adaptable and flexible with your life and art...”
CANADIAN FILM CENTRE
“A record producer and multi-instrumentalist, he composed original music for the award-winning feature Portraits from a Fire…”
PLAYBACK
Five music creators tapped for CFC, Slaight Music Residency
“The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) and The Slaight Family Foundation have chosen five composers and songwriters for 2023 Slaight Music Residency…”
MUSIC & FASHION
“All I know is that I’m going to be coming out of the other end with a lot more to say and with a better knowledge and skills on how to say it. I think it’s going to push me further as both a pop artist and as someone who’s pursuing the art of orchestration…”
VOYAGE
Life and work with “Conan Karpinski”
“My advice for finding a mentor or networking is to take risks and put yourself out there. One of my greatest success stories came from taking a chance when I was 18 years old…”