Radio Maine with Dr. Lisa Belisle
268 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsEach week on Radio Maine, host Dr. Lisa Belisle brings you an interview with an artist, art-lover or creative individual that will broaden your view of Maine and the community that we cherish. If you’d like to watch the full video you can find us on YouTube. Thank you for joining us, and being part of our world.
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Episodes
Hadley Powell: Training Your Eye
May 05, 2021 19:56 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBHadley Powell has spent a lifetime “training her eye” when it comes to art. Visits to art museums were an integral part of her childhood vacations and time at Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine expanded her view. She went on to complete formal educational programs in art at Union College and with Christie’s world-renowned art institute. Now, in tandem with nurturing her young family, Hadley is maturing her art consulting business, Powell Fine Art Advisory. Listen to this Farmington, Maine nativ...
A Conversation About Art with Hadley Powell of Powell Fine Art Advisory
May 05, 2021 19:56 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBHadley Powell has spent a lifetime “training her eye” when it comes to art. Visits to art museums were an integral part of her childhood vacations and time at Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine expanded her view. She went on to complete formal educational programs in art at Union College and with Christie’s world-renowned art institute. Now, in tandem with nurturing her young family, Hadley is maturing her art consulting business, Powell Fine Art Advisory. Listen to this Farmington, Maine nativ...
Dr. Brooke Jackson: Art and Psychology
May 05, 2021 19:53 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBDr. Brooke Jackson is a practicing clinical psychologist living in San Rafael, California. She is also a lover of art, lifelong learner and gardener. Join us for episode eight, as Brooke tells us about searching for, and finding, her genuine life path after a career trajectory that included jobs as a paralegal and educator, before returning to college later in life to earn her PhD in psychology. Feeling blessed that she could still work remotely as COVID lockdowns happened, Brooke made a det...
Get to Know Dr. Brooke Jackson, a Clinical Psychologist with Deep Ties to California and Maine
May 05, 2021 19:53 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBDr. Brooke Jackson is a practicing clinical psychologist living in San Rafael, California. She is also a lover of art, lifelong learner and gardener. Join us for episode eight, as Brooke tells us about searching for, and finding, her genuine life path after a career trajectory that included jobs as a paralegal and educator, before returning to college later in life to earn her PhD in psychology. Feeling blessed that she could still work remotely as COVID lockdowns happened, Brooke made a det...
Carlos Gamez de Francisco: Determined to be an Artist
April 18, 2021 12:28 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBCarlos Gamez de Francisco knew that he wanted to emigrate from Cuba to the United States when he was 14-years-old. According to Carlos, the generation before him had moved to Cuba for opportunity, and now his generation was leaving for opportunity. After early studies in dance, at age fifteen Carlos began devoting his time to studying and perfecting his art. He would eventually find his way to the U.S. where he took the first available job in a warehouse while continuing to create art. Withi...
Carlos Gamez de Francisco Emigrated from Cuba to the US for Opportunity, Found it in the Art World
April 18, 2021 12:28 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBCarlos Gamez de Francisco knew that he wanted to emigrate from Cuba to the United States when he was 14-years-old. According to Carlos, the generation before him had moved to Cuba for opportunity, and now his generation was leaving for opportunity. After early studies in dance, at age fifteen Carlos began devoting his time to studying and perfecting his art. He would eventually find his way to the U.S. where he took the first available job in a warehouse while continuing to create art. Withi...
Andrew Faulkner: A Creative Lineage
April 11, 2021 17:08 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBIn this episode, Lisa Belisle connects with California-based artist, Andrew Faulkner. Andrew has an unusually rich lineage of creativity. His great-grandfather was an accomplished professional artist who traveled regularly to Europe for inspiration before returning to Connecticut to paint. His grandfather, father and brother are architects. Andrew’s mother was an interior designer. However, Andrew entered Trinity College prepared to obtain a more practical education in English, or Psycholo...
Impressionist Painter Andrew Faulkner, Based in California, Now Exhibiting in Portland, Maine
April 11, 2021 17:08 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBIn this episode, Lisa Belisle connects with California-based artist, Andrew Faulkner. Andrew has an unusually rich lineage of creativity. His great-grandfather was an accomplished professional artist who traveled regularly to Europe for inspiration before returning to Connecticut to paint. His grandfather, father and brother are architects. Andrew’s mother was an interior designer. However, Andrew entered Trinity College prepared to obtain a more practical education in English, or Psycholog...
Encaustic Artist and Instructor Dietlind Vander Schaaf Talks About Her Career and Inspirations
April 04, 2021 12:43 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBDietlind Vander Schaaf’s life, as Walt Whitman might suggest, “contains multitudes.” Not only is she an artist and teacher of art, she is also a writer and yoga teacher who has undergraduate and masters degrees in history (as well as a masters of fine art in writing!) Lisa Belisle’s interview with Dietlind explores her unique practice of creating encaustic art on wood panels: a laborious process of applying layer after layer of hot wax, paint and, in her case, 23-karat gold leaf. Hear abou...
Dietlind Vander Schaaf: Containing Multitudes
April 04, 2021 12:43 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBDietlind Vander Schaaf’s life, as Walt Whitman might suggest, “contains multitudes.” Not only is she an artist and teacher of art, she is also a writer and yoga teacher who has undergraduate and masters degrees in history (as well as a masters of fine art in writing!) Lisa Belisle’s interview with Dietlind explores her unique practice of creating encaustic art on wood panels: a laborious process of applying layer after layer of hot wax, paint and, in her case, 23-karat gold leaf. Hear abou...
An Intimate Conversation with Iconic Contemporary Maine Artist Jane Dahmen
March 28, 2021 15:42 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBHost, Dr. Lisa Belisle, connects with artist Jane Dahmen in her Newcastle, Maine home for Episode 4 of Radio Maine. Jane has created a well-established art practice over the course of 50+ years. She was first introduced to Maine as a student at Colby College in Waterville and, after vacationing here for several years, moved to Newcastle full time with her husband, Joe, in 2005. Jane talks about overcoming challenges, including Joe's diagnosis and eventual death due to Alzheimer's disease, by...
Jane Dahmen: Art, Birches and Alzheimer's
March 28, 2021 15:42 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBHost, Dr. Lisa Belisle, connects with artist Jane Dahmen in her Newcastle, Maine home for Episode 4 of Radio Maine. Jane has created a well-established art practice over the course of 50+ years. She was first introduced to Maine as a student at Colby College in Waterville and, after vacationing here for several years, moved to Newcastle full time with her husband, Joe, in 2005. Jane talks about overcoming challenges, including Joe's diagnosis and eventual death due to Alzheimer's disease, by...
Get to Know Dr. Lisa Belisle, Host of Radio Maine!
March 20, 2021 23:22 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBOur host, Dr. Lisa Belisle, is one of ten siblings. Her father's 50-year career as a family physician led her toward a similar professional path adding studies in pubic health (MPH), acupuncture and business (MBA). While she's currently in a primary care leadership role for a Maine-based healthcare system, she has always continued a parallel path as an on-air interviewer, writer and presenter. Learn more about Lisa, as well as her appreciation for work by artist, Willa Vennema, in this episo...
Lisa Belisle: Meet the Host of Radio Maine
March 20, 2021 23:22 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBOur host, Dr. Lisa Belisle, is one of ten siblings. Her father's 50-year career as a family physician led her toward a similar professional path adding studies in pubic health (MPH), acupuncture and business (MBA). While she's currently in a primary care leadership role for a Maine-based healthcare system, she has always continued a parallel path as an on-air interviewer, writer and presenter. Learn more about Lisa, as well as her appreciation for work by artist, Willa Vennema, in this episo...
A Conversation with Artist Missy Dunaway
March 14, 2021 04:23 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBMissy Dunaway talks with host Dr. Lisa Belisle about realizing she was going to an artist from the age of 6, her wanderlust for world travel, a Fulbright Scholarship that took her to Turkey, her visual travel journals, and more. Missy is one of the featured artists in March 2021 at the Portland Art Gallery. Every week, Dr. Lisa Belisle brings you an interview with a member of Maine’s community, including artists, designers, and more. Subscribe to Radio Maine on YouTube, so you never miss an...
Missy Dunaway: Traveling the World for Art
March 14, 2021 04:23 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBMissy Dunaway talks with host Dr. Lisa Belisle about realizing she was going to an artist from the age of 6, her wanderlust for world travel, a Fulbright Scholarship that took her to Turkey, her visual travel journals, and more. Missy is one of the featured artists in March 2021 at the Portland Art Gallery.
Emma Wilson: Connecting Art and People During Covid
March 12, 2021 02:49 - 1 day - 31.3 MBIn her inaugural episode of Radio Maine, Dr. Lisa has a conversation with Gallery Director, Emma Wilson. They talk about the past year of doing business during Covid and how the gallery, and artists, forged a path forward while taking care to provide needed connection, communication and compassion along the way. Hear about how the team at the Portland Art Gallery expanded their artist roster and available artwork to offer more creative space for their artists and more options for their loyal...
Welcome to Radio Maine! Our First Interview Features Art Director Emma Wilson
March 12, 2021 02:49 - 1 day - 31.3 MBIn her inaugural episode of Radio Maine, Dr. Lisa has a conversation with Gallery Director, Emma Wilson. They talk about the past year of doing business during Covid and how the gallery, and artists, forged a path forward while taking care to provide needed connection, communication and compassion along the way. Hear about how the team at the Portland Art Gallery expanded their artist roster and available artwork to offer more creative space for their artists and more options for their loyal...