Art Speaks: Recent Episodes
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Join the William King Museum of Art for weekly discussions with local artists and community leaders exploring a variety of art topics.
Host Charlotte Torrence speaks with Marcy Parks about Abstract Expressionism and her upcoming show, Herstory.
Co-hosts David Thomas and Betsy White (Executive Director of William King Museum of Art) speak with Suzanne Stryk about her new publication, Middle of Somewhere.
Host Laken Bridges (Director of Higher Education and Adult Learning-William King Museum of Art) speaks with Allison Parker (Classically trained painter and illustrator-northeast Tennessee).
Host Emily Jordan (Curator of Fine & Decorative Art-William King Museum of Art) and May Smith (Art Historian) talk about the myths and repatriation of classical antiquities.
Host Anna Buchanan (Curator of Contemporary Fine Art & Craft-William King Museum of Art) speaks with Jocelyn Matthews (Mixed-media visual artist-Johnson City, TN).
Charlotte Torrence (Director of Youth and Family Education at William King Museum of Art) speaks with Melody Harrison (Assistant Director of Youth and Family Education-WKMA) about Process Art. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 Emory.
Host Anna Buchanan (Curator of Contemporary Fine Art & Craft of William King Museum of Art) speaks with singer/songwriter Roger Ramsey. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 Emory.
Host Betsy White (Executive Director of William King Museum of Art) and co-host David Thomas speak with Bob Gilmer (retired Physician and local historian) about the exhibition The Long Rifle in Virginia (April 1- October 31, 2022), part of the Cultural Heritage Project of WKMA. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 Emory.
Host Laken Bridges (Director of Higher Education-William King Museum of Art), speaks with local artists, Brett Cook and Richard Graves. They discuss their interests as artists as well as the curated collection Pounce Punk in Art Lab (May 16-June 30). This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 Emory on May 19, 2022.
Host Laken Bridges (Director of Higher Education-William King Museum of Art), speaks with Steve Curd, Fashion Designer and owner/founder of Lavelle Manufacturing, now located in the Art Lab. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 Emory.
Charlotte Torrence (Director of Youth and Family Education at William King Museum of Art) speaks with Kelsey Hale (Lead Instructor of Youth and Family Education at WKMA) talk about the Summer Art Camp Program at WKMA. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on March 17, 2022.
Host Anna Buchanan, Curator of Contemporary Fine Art and Craft at the William King Museum of Art speaks with artists Brett Marcus Cook and Richard Graves about a month long art challenge. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on February 3, 2022.
Host Laken Bridges (Director of Higher Education and Manager of Art Lab at William King Museum of Art) speaks with Alice Salyers (Digital Lab Manager at William King Museum of Art) discuss gallery spaces at Art Lab, and the show Bad Art. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on March 10 , 2022.
Host Anna Buchanan (Curator of Contemporary Fine Art & Craft at William King Museum of Art) introduces new Art Speaks host, Emily Jordan (Curator of Decorative and Fine Art at WKMA). This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on March 24, 2022.
Host Laken Bridges, Director of Higher Education at the William Museum of Art speaks with Kobi Ratliff, Artist, Musician, Sometimes Educator and General Connoisseur of the Arts. Kobi was a participant in New Visions in the Emerging Artist Program in the Art Lab. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on February 10, 2022.
Host Anna Buchanan (Curator of Contemporary Fine Art and Craft at the William King Museum of Art) speaks with Summer Apostol (Artist, Curator Appalachian Transplant and E&H alumni). They discuss various topics, including freelance curating. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on March 3, 2022.
Host David Thomas (William King Museum of Art) speaks with Michael Fowler (Michael Anthony Fowler, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Art History in the Department of Art and Design at East Tennessee State University). This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 Emory on February 17, 2022.
Host Betsy White (Executive Director, William King Museum of Art) speaks with renowned and celebrated fantasy artist, Charles Vess. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on January 27, 2022.
Host Laken Bridges (Director of Higher Education and Adult Learning-William King Museum of Art) speaks with Kalliope Strapp about pottery at the Art Lab. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on January 13, 2022.
Host Anna Buchanan (Curator of Contemporary Fine Art and Craft-William King Museum of Art) speaks with Anna Whitted, a local multi-dimensional Appalachian contemporary artist. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM Emory on January 6, 2022.
David Thomas (host) and Katie Edwards (Curator of Fine and Decorative Arts at the William King Museum of Art) speak with Charles Goolsby (Chair of Visual and Performance Arts Division at Emory & Henry College). The discussion focuses on the exhibit BERNINI AND THE ROMAN BAROQUE: MASTERPIECES FROM PALAZZO CHIGI IN ARICCIA. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM Emory on December 16, 2021.
Host Laken Bridges speaks with Alice Salyer, Digital Lab Manager at the William King Museum of Art. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 on December 9, 2021.
Anna Buchanan speaks with Alyssa Justice, Director of Marketing of the William King Museum of Art. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on December 2, 2021.
Hosts David Thomas and Betsy White speak with Alex Nyerges, Director and CEO of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on November 25, 2021.
David Thomas speaks with Anne Buchanan, Curator of Contemporary Fine Art & Craft at the William King Museum of Art. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on October 28, 2021.
David Thomas speaks with Laken Bridges, Director of Higher Education and Adult Learning at the William King Museum of Art. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 fm on August 25, 2021.
David Thomas speaks with Betsy White, Executive Director of the William King Museum of Art. This originally aired on WEHC 90.7 fm on October 7, 2021.
David Thomas speaks with Charlotte Torrence, the Director of Youth & Family Education at William King Museum of Art. This show aired on WEHC 90.7 FM on November 16, 2021.