Latest Local art Podcast Episodes
The Responsibility of the Arts by Katie Noonan
Is This Thing On? - September 26, 2019 22:00 - 2 minutesOur fabulous former Artistic Director, Katie Noonan, ruminates on her tenure at Queensland Music Festival, the legacy of her mass choir projects and considers the responsibility of the Arts to comment on the orders of the day.
The World's Biggest Orchestra by Erica Hart
Is This Thing On? - September 26, 2019 22:00 - 3 minutesWe're reminiscing on some of favourite moments from the last 20 years of Queensland Music Festival. This episode, the fabulous Erica Hart looks back on our successful world record attempt in 'The World's Biggest Orchestra', and how, with 7,224 musicians joining the effort, "Queensland showed the...
Welcome to Queensland Music Festival
Is This Thing On? - September 26, 2019 22:00 - 6 minutesIn this episode, Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, Leeanne Enoch MP, Dominic McGann, Katie Noonan and Joel Edmondson invite you to lose yourself in Queensland Music Festival's 20th Anniversary programme, and spark your curiosity with events filled with uniquely Queensland stories.
Where the Treasure Lies by Marguerite Pepper
Is This Thing On? - September 26, 2019 22:00 - 3 minutesUpon reflection on Queensland Music Festival's 20 years of live music state-wide, Marguerite Pepper considers the value of empowering regional communities to take part in music-making and the importance of showcasing musicians and supporting communities across Queensland.
Whole Lot of Hart
Is This Thing On? - September 26, 2019 22:00 - 2 minutesThis episode, we are shining a light on our brilliant former Director of Programming, the incredible Erica Hart, and celebrating her impact on Queensland's cultural landscape throughout her 13-year-long tenure with Queensland Music Festival.
Episode 70: Beili Liu - Resilience
Austin Art Talk - September 23, 2019 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"There are all these pressures and talks about how do you make your career. How do you make a living? How do you make it sustainable? How do you be an entrepreneur as an artist. And they are all great sounding, very trendy. But at the same time I want to come back and say, why did you want to be ...
Episode 69: Women & Their Work - Chris Cowden
Austin Art Talk - September 10, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"I think artists are extremely inspirational people. You need a lot of mental discipline to continue to affirm the role of creativity and your voice in the conversation. That’s why I think artists are so important because it's just a really important point of view and perception in this cacophony...
E3 - LOWER ALLSTON LIVE!
Lower Allston Live - September 06, 2019 15:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe third episode of LA LIVE features live performances by a wide variety of local musicians, storytellers, comedians, and more. See below for this episode's line-up of talented artists. Enjoy! 08/08 LINE-UP (in order of appearance & start times) Jason McCool and Phil Berman, Introduction (00:00...
Episode 68: Jan Heaton - Love, Gratitude & Family
Austin Art Talk - September 02, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings“I’m always trying to be tranquil. I’ve experienced a lot of sadness and crisis and trauma in the last 10 years. I think there is a part of me that could have gone that direction and you would have been able to see it in my work. I have done some small pieces where they do look angry. But as far...
Episode 67: Sydney Yeager
Austin Art Talk - August 24, 2019 11:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"My most recent work there seems to be more of an embrace going on between parts as opposed to these diverse parts fitting together, maintaining their diversity. They seem now to be more a part of each other. That’s a mystery to me." Sydney Yeager is an artist who describes her current painting ...
E2 - LOWER ALLSTON LIVE!
Lower Allston Live - July 31, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe second episode of LA LIVE features live performances by a wide variety of local musicians, storytellers, comedians, and more. See below for this episode's line-up of talented artists. Enjoy! 07/11 LINE-UP (in order of appearance & start times) Jason McCool and Phil Berman, Introduction (00:0...
Episode 66: GD Wright - Impossible Until It's Done
Austin Art Talk - July 28, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"I just think that we have a greater strength en masse. The more we can come together and support each other the greater our potential. Don’t build walls. Don’t tell people they cant do it. Show up for the people you think that you can, and you have the strength to." GD Wright (http://gdwright.c...
Episode 65: Brinston
Austin Art Talk - July 22, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings“I’m not solely an artist, that’s not my identity. I’m not just an artist, I’m a vessel. You are not defined by your occupation. You are not defined by the person that you spend your life with. You’re a creation that’s meant for more than just being an accountant, or a photographer, or a painter,...
Episode 64: Werrick Armstrong - Faith & Inspiration
Austin Art Talk - July 13, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"All of us as artists have inspiration that comes from a myriad of places. I felt just through a couple situations that had occurred, where I had not intended to do something, that the art had taken a life of its own separate from me. And I had seen the positive aspects associated with it, so it ...
E1 - Lower Allston LIVE!
Lower Allston Live - June 28, 2019 14:44 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe debut episode of LA LIVE features live performances by a wide variety of local musicians, storytellers, comedians, and more. See below for this episode's line-up of talented artists. Enjoy! 06/13 LINE-UP (in order of appearance & start times) Nick Andersen, Storytelling (05:41) Rachel Sumner...
Episode 63: Taja Lindley - There's Work To Be Done
Austin Art Talk - May 25, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"I think more and more now people are interested in this conversation of the intersection of art and culture with social movements. Art & culture have always been a part of social movements, but being strategic with artists inside of campaigns and things that we are trying to move forward, there’...
Episode 62: Sev Coursen
Austin Art Talk - April 22, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"It’s about looking, and continually trying to hone that and develop an eye." Sev Coursen (http://arcaneworld.com/) is an artist working in multiple media including photography, sculpture, film and video. His work has been presented in exhibitions and screenings in the United States and Europe. ...
Episode 61: Julie Speed - Moments Of Clarity
Austin Art Talk - April 13, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"If I close it off then it’s not right. If you look at it and there’s only one answer, then it’s not right. So when I was talking about my older work, maybe it’s not technically good, but it brings up a question that everybody would give a different answer to. And not just other people. Quite oft...
Episode 60: Brooke Axtell - Beautiful Justice
Austin Art Talk - April 03, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"I feel that my capacity to create, in so many different forms of media, to step into my work as an activist, to speak in a very vulnerable way in the types of spaces I’ve been invited into, really began with writing about and sharing my deepest shame. And once I had finally illuminated that, and...
Episode 59: Elizabeth Chapin - Deconstructing Nostalgia
Austin Art Talk - March 21, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"I was aware of the culture I grew up in, but I was unaware of the cost for other people, and also unaware of the cost for me. I think when you are raised in a culture like that you have definitions for yourself that feel very comfortable and safe and you’re not even really aware of that. And so ...
Spring Things from the #aCreativeDC feed
Archived - March 20, 2019 23:04 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWe're diving into the prokects and events on our #aCreativeDC radar, right this moment. Listen in for an artist to follow (@ebonystillpaints), a networking event (Think Local First's Builder Dinner), and Dine Diaspora's annual list of 31 Black Women in Food, AKA a little something to celebrate d...
Episode 58: Stella Alesi - Journeying
Austin Art Talk - March 12, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"When I was eleven I said I was going to be an artist, it’s just part of the process. You have to make bad work sometimes, it’s part of the deal. If you are not willing to make bad art then you are not willing to take chances. You have to make bad art to get to the good stuff. It’s just part of i...
Episode 57: Ariel René Jackson
Austin Art Talk - March 04, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"For me the success of a piece is if I’m able to create a weird sense of peace and disturbance to keep people there longer to sort of sit with it. Sometimes it can be hard because a lot of my work on the surface level you’re not able to see that research, you’re not able to receive that informati...
Trap Bob @ A Creative DC: Brookland
Archived - February 27, 2019 18:44 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsA Creative DC is so proud to announce that Trap Bob (AKA Tenbeete Solomon) is taking over our Brookland workspace for the next few months. Listen in for all the details on what she'll be getting into.
Episode 56: Koichi Yamamato - Making A Mark
Austin Art Talk - February 11, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"Failure or success is really subjective, and it’s conditional. The one moment I might consider a failure, I learned something so I guess since I learned something maybe it wasn’t a failure. By having those prints I will open up another possibility that I didn’t even consider thinking of. I think...
DIRECT MESSAGE with the Lemon Collective Co-Founders Holley Simmons and Kathryn Zaremba
Archived - February 06, 2019 18:34 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsHolley Simmons and Kathryn Zaremba are co-founders of The Lemon Collective, a workshop space in D.C. where the city’s creative and curious gather to teach and learn new skills. Listen in as Holley & Kathryn discuss their own work alongside all that's going on (and coming up) at the Lemon Collec...
Episode 55: Alyssa Taylor Wendt
Austin Art Talk - January 28, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"As an artist you have to remember that you are always working. And you’re not just working when you are in the studio actually making something. You are working when you’re sleeping, dreaming, reading, looking at other peoples art, having conversations, and tripping over a rock. It’s all a part ...
COMING UP!
Archived - January 23, 2019 18:35 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsA few of the people, projects, and happenings that we've found lately in the #aCreativeDC feed: they're on our radar, and we think you'll want them on yours, too. Listen in for 411 on Broccoli City's Broccoli Bar, Pay It Furloughed, Maps Glover's residency at #aCreativeDC Brookland, and more.
Episode 54: Alejandra Almuelle - Revealing the Presence
Austin Art Talk - January 21, 2019 13:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings"Seriously it's like being in love, staying in the studio." Alejandra Almuelle (https://www.alejandraalmuelle.com/) is a full time ceramic artist who creates sculptures and pottery that often merge traditional and contemporary styles and often feature the human figure. Her most recent and larges...
Maps Glover
Archived - January 14, 2019 16:15 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsMaps Glover is the current artist-in-residence at A Creative DC: Brookland - get to know his work – and all that's in store during his January 2019 residency – on this episode of DIRECT MESSAGE with A Creative DC.
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