Ep# 131 The Art of Connection with Jeannie & Rob Chandler of Chandler Art Gallery 🎨
For Jeannie and Rob Chandler, art is more than something you hang on a wall—it’s a passion, a conversation, and a bridge between artists and collectors. As longtime art enthusiasts turned gallery owners, the Chandlers share their journey from collectors to curators, driven by their love for art and the artists who create it.
In this episode, we dive into:
✨ The artists who inspired them to open Chandler Art Gallery
✨ Why buying art is as personal (and sometimes intimidating) as buying a luxury watch or handbag
✨ The importance of connection—between collectors, artists, and the stories behind each piece
✨ How they guide first-time buyers to find the piece that truly speaks to them
✨ The role of their daughter, a SCAD student, in shaping their artist-first philosophy Plus, Jeannie and Rob share how Houston’s Gallery Row is fostering a thriving, supportive art community and why their goal is to make collecting art approachable, exciting, and—most of all—FUN.
“Art should never be intimidating. We want you to walk out with a smile on your face!” – Rob Chandler 🎧 Tune in for an inspiring conversation about passion, creativity, and finding the art that speaks to you!