Art Talk Live: Recent Episodes
Art Talk Live
Art Talk Live is a podcast production of KZUM Studios, a division of KZUM community radio in Lincoln, Neb. Produced by Julia Noyes and Lynette Fast, of Lincoln's Noyes Art Gallery, the program features interviews with Nebraska artists, patrons and others in the state's art scene.
Livia Lamblet Heatherly recently joined Clements Noyes Art Gallery and is an oil painter. She calls herself a storyteller in that she seeks social cause subjects and writes and paints about the subjects.
Ginger is a lifelong artist who works in mixed media. She collects materials and prepares her own papers with printmaking to create original fresh and spontaneous mixed media images of florals to portraits.
Sondi Bankson paints serene water and skies. She finds her anxiety lessons as she surrounds herself with her paintings. We welcome Sondi to Clements Noyes Art Gallery.
Pat Schemmer is a regionally recognized artist from Nebraska. She gains inspiration for her paintings from her surroundings and the spaces she observed. As an avid fisher, she spends a lot of time outside plein aire painting to establish the ideas for her final paintings. We welcome Pat to Clements Noyes Art Gallery.
Melisa is a acrylic pour artist who experiments with many techniques and likes to also use glow in the dark paint.
Joey Haldeman is a relief sculptor who uses found objects and paints works for the wall. We welcome Joey to Clements Noyes Art Gallery.
Jean Jensen is a landscape painter inspired by the Nebraska scenes around her. We welcome Jean to Clements Noyes Art Gallery.
Jay Morgan is a painter who uses acrylics to create a variety of pour technique paintings. We welcome Jay to Clements Noyes Art Gallery.
Ed Millican has come to painting following a lifetime career in ministry. He creates oil paintings of landscapes primarily and we welcome Ed to Clements Noyes Art Gallery.
Charisse Williams is an experienced painter from California who recently moved to Nebraska. We are delighted to have Charisse at Noyes Art Gallery.
Teri Martens is a sculptor that uses a creative process to create original one of a kind sculpture. Teri describes her creative process and how she teaches that to others.
Teri Martens is a metal sculptor and creative that visualizes her ideas and then problem solves through skills to complete her ideas.
Saumuel Nielsen is a illustrator who pulls inspiration from fantasy and gaming. He develops characters and schedules his creating time into his daily life.
Mya Miller is a student at UNL and will be showing her pottery at Noyes Art Gallery in April 2024. Share in Mya's experiences as a college art student ready to move into a full time career.
Jason Ehlers is a fluid acrylic painter who experiments with various techniques and combines ideas as inspirations occur.
Erin Cramer, Union College Watercolor and pottery student, shares about her journey in art and an upcoming show at Noyes Art Gallery in April 2024.
Dana Clements is an illustrative fantasy painter and mixed media artist. She is curating the April 2024 show at Noyes Art Gallery and shares the considerations when curating a show and how she's thinking about putting a room together.
Robert is a lifelong biologist that has photographed Nebraska wildlife for many years. His new work includes Drone photography and explorations with AI. Hear some of his story and what he's up to this year.
Julia has owned and operated Noyes Art Gallery for over 30 years. Share in her story and enthusiasm for art. Julia always has so much enthusiasm and information to share.
Judy Stanczyk is a life long glass artist who works with leaded glass, copper foil, and glass fusing. Her studio is in Lincoln and she shows work all the time at Noyes Art Gallery.
Karissa is a Lincoln Nebraska illustrator who creates whimsical, caring, gentle illustration using watercolor to illustrate people, stories, animals, architecture and children's books. Published locally, she has 8 books and 5 calendars available along with original illustrations and commissions. Her part time job working in a school and her family inspire many illustrations about children.
Melody Scott is a sculptor of large scale steel art. She incorporates spiritual guidance into her unique and original sculptures.
Chuck is a photographer who loves flowers for his main subject matter. Listen in as Chuck shares his work and life as a photographer.
Adrienne Rose shares her desire to show her work and join a gallery. Learn about her way to overcome fear and expand her art ideas with collaboration.
Doug Hawco sculpts by welding found metal to create skelatons in whimsical actions. HIs playful creations are entertaining. Learn about Doug's process and ideas.
Greg is a creative painter living in Lincoln, NE. He involves himself in the community arts scene and shows his work in several locations. Listen as Greg describes his creative process and passion for art.
Kevin Baker is a long time Nebraska Artist and enjoys nature and creating from what he finds. His landscape paintings and wood sculptures reflect his love for Nebraska and Southwest skies. Kevin has also left his artistic mark in many locations around the state creating murals.
Maryellen Fulton puts her creativity to drawing representational and fantasy subjects. Look closely at her drawings to find secret and imaginative components.
Sharon Sykes is a sculptor with so much to create from that she never is without an idea. Join this conversation with Sharon and learn how her creative mind works.
Heather Duckers paints intuitively and represents her impression of other people through the use of color and stones. Listen in about how she does that and her outcomes.
Sue Krepel is a jewelry artist designing in sterling silver and semi-precious stones. Her experience has grown greatly in the last two years and she shares her progress in this converstion.
With Ameritas and First Interstate Bank sponsoring Art in the Garden, a free community event is possible. Join us September 9th, 2023 for a day with ART, FLOWERS, FOOD, MUSIC, AND FUN!
Rogene Silletto curates artists showing at St. Pauls UMC monthly. First Fridays are special with a light lunch, music, and visual arts starting at 11:30am.
Carole Levin has written about 20 books on the topic of Shakesphere and Queen Elizabeth. LIsten in as she shares stories about her favorite topics.
Shannon is a wool hatmaker fashion designer. Her process has brought her to merano wool and her own forms for creative framing of the face. These hats can be worn from any position.
Sandie is an active member of Noyes Art Gallery. She paints in acylic and watercolor inspired by water.
Maggie and Zac share the Lincoln Parks and Recreation missions and visions for Lincoln, NE. Art in the Garden is in Lincoln's beautiful Sunken Gardens on September 9, 2023. Maggie and Zac share what's behind creating the beautiful artistic areas in Lincoln's Parks.
Leah uses the symbol of a heart in many unique representations of her life and emotions. Leah explains how she gets her inspiration and ideas in this episode of Art Talk Live.
Have you considered creating art for your mental health? Do you like experimenting and learning? Check out what art could do for you.
Cindy McClellan is a sculptor from Aurora Nebraska creating wall reliefs of bent wood and textural burns for visual effects with shadows. Her art is called Bent Shadows.
Kevin Baker uses natural found objects to create landscape and figurative wall relief and free standing sculpture. Join us as Kevin shares his process and ideas behind his work.
June 15th, Noyes Art Gallery artists Lynette Fast and Dana Clements will provide all materials and mentoring for children ages 5-18 to paint on our butterfly mural.
Janna shares her passion for horses and provides opportunities for art patrons to learn about drawing.
Tyler McIntosh is a sculptor that enjoys finding oddities to use in his work. His eye is always cued into his surroundings and he collects many discarded treasures for his assemblage sculpture.
Lorena Wachendorf discovered visual art later in her life. A long time violinist, was introduced to art through workshops and continues to enjoy learning and creating art.
Karen Thurlow, regional artists of Nebraska, shares her lifelong passion of creating art.
Meet Dana Clements as she shares her art and life inspirations. Nature and art enthusiast very involved in making art her life.
Kelly is an artist from Colorado who prefers to find and use materials around her. Native grasses and items from nature become her manipulative materials sometimes alone and included in her paintings.
E Elder is a painter and illustrator who enjoys mythical and fantasy subjects. Her abstract paintings dance with color as her illustrations of fairys and dragons bring you into the mythical world subject matter.
Steve Nosal & Alice Reed are the curators and designers of Lincoln's beautiful Sunken Gardens at 27th and Capitol Parkway. Join this conversation as they share the story behind the 2021 vision of "Ruby Slippers". Thank you also to our corporate sponsors Ameritas and Great Western Bank
Angie Stilwell shares her passion and enjoyment that art adds to her life. Her mixed media 2D, relief, and 3D sculptures are vibrant and full of energy.
Shannon Dumais shares her survival by creating through very difficult life experiences. Her her journey and recovery by looking for life through art and creating.
September 11, 2021 9th annual Art in the Garden. Listen as four Noyes Gallery artists share their hopes and inspiration as they prepare for the event. Art in the Garden, Artists Shannon Dumais, Judy Hyland, Heather Duckers, Julie Craw
Lynn Johnson shares the beauty of Sunken Gardens and Artists Lynette Fast, Ruth Langan, and E Elder share their work preparations for the 9th annual Art in the Garden event September 11, 2021
Sandie Caradori has years of experience behind her acrylic pour paintings. She combines many techniques, color theory, density, and viscosity along with a wide array of equipment to produce warm color palettes with interesting cell structures and lacing for texture and interest.
Mike Dutkiewicz is a faux and airbrush painter. He applies his fantasy images of color, textures, and various subjects to nearly any surface. Listen in as he describes the airbrush technique and painting on automobiles, motorcycles, helmets, walls, or just about anything.
Acrylic painting facinates Kelsey Dooley and has brought her into an art world that she never before imagined. Realizing the science + art aspects of working with acrylic pouring, Kelsey experiments and explores techniques to produce interesting effects that emulate her love of color and texture. Check out Kelsey's process and end products.
Julia Noyes shares how Noyes Art Gallery flourished during the 2020 pandemic and gratitude for patrons supporting the artists. Also looking ahead to 2021 and all that has in store for patrons and artists.
Years of life experiences and formal education have guided Jennifer Bockerman on a journey to understand and tell tell the story of poverty and wealth and access to education. With a special focus on nutrition, Jennifer processes what she learns from life and scholars into symbolic sculpture, watercolors, graphite drawings, charcoal, or even ink transfers filled with iconography of church and school.
Segmented wood turning is Diana Pueppke passion and she fulfills her desire with work everyday in her home studio. Taking a look into Diana's multiple layered vessels of various laminated woods is mind boggling as to how one might create such a form. Diana explains her process including some of the math and importance of planning to achieve high quality design in the vessels.
Dana Clements is a Lincoln artist that works with mixed media to create surreal and imaginative subjects based on plants, insects, and nature in general. She adds whimsy and folklore to her scientific illustration style and produces out of the ordinary creatures with their own story to tell.
Steve Nosal and Alice Reed, designer and head gardners of the Lincoln Sunken Gardens, join Art Talk Live to visit about the 2020 theme, 50 Shades of Pink Honoring Women. Listen in as they share the development of the garden and their role in caretaking.
Jessica Schafer, Intern with Lincoln Parks and Recreation, explains her role in planning for Art in the Garden, September 12, 2020, at Lincoln Sunken Gardens. Jessica also explains her intern role with Lincoln Parks and Rec. Its an interesting job with lots of variety.
Julia Noyes joins Art Talk Live to share about the Noyes Art Gallery 8th Annual Art in the Garden September 12, 2020. Listen in as she shares how the gallery is preparing for nearly 50 artists to show their work and meet patrons in the beautiful Lincoln Sunken Gardens.
Lynn Johnson shares plans for Art in the Garden 2020 with Noyes Art Gallery. Attendance will be monitored carefully and contract tracing will allow for follow up if needed. We hope you will wear a mask and join in the fun at 50 Shades of Pink Honoring Women.
Ameritas provides financial support so patrons may attend Art in the Garden, September 12, 2020, for free. Thank you to Ameritas and Hunter Reeves for providing us information about Ameritas service to our community.
An anonymous donor has purchased little library houses to support literacy and artists in the Lincoln Community. Each library is painted by a Noyes Art Gallery artist with unique designs. If you are interested in a library for your neighborhood, contact the gallery. Julia Noyes shares about the project and the impact on our community of artists.
Great Western Bank joins us financially supporting Art in the Garden, 27th and Capitol Parkway, September 12th. Because of their support, this is a free admission event. Thank you to our sponsor and Macala Carter for this information about Great Western Bank's collaboration to bring this event to Lincoln, NE residents and art lovers.
Noyes Art Gallery offers a free mural activity for everyone during the pandemic. Come by and paint your symbol of hope on the outside wall of the gallery. 402-475-1061 to schedule a time.
Karissa Bettendorf is an artist / illustrator who has published a new children’s book called Everybody’s Baby. Talking about her work and the experiences of publishing books, she shares how her art relates to her life and well wishes for humanity.
This Omaha artist is new to the art career field and ready to share her work and ideas. With experiences throughout her childhood education, she is moving into college level study and loves animal and nature related theme pottery. Lily is a good inspiration to any newcomer to the the art career.
Bellevue artist and art educator Paula Yoachim paints surrealist subjects with an emphasis on Victorian architecture and everyday life experiences. She was raised in Nebraska with parents that supported her love of art, being an artist, and studied art in college turning into a lifelong career of art.
Noyes Art Gallery is excited to host a special exhibition of artist’s interpretations of the State Capitol Building in July-August 2020 at the State Office Building in Lincoln. Thirty two artists from Noyes Art Gallery will share their view of Nebraska’s State Capitol.
Grand Island artist / painter shares how living rural life her entire life has influenced the subject in her landscapes. She studied art in college and has always found an interest in color theory.
Julia Noyes shares how artists and art galleries can continue to operate and bring art to patrons during social distancing and limited exposure. Noyes Art Gallery has changed the way the art business operates.
Teri found welding to be very exciting and a skill set she didn’t know she possessed until she took a course to learn. Sculpting for several years, Teri enjoys repurposing scrap metal. The metal leads her into fascinating forms of animals, flowers, utilitarian objects, and architectural constructions of representational and abstract sculptures.
Paper is more than for writing. Lincoln origami artist, Linda Stephen, uses gorgeous Japanese papers to create landscape paintings with paper using her own researched and developed techniques.
Pottery artist is her new career at 65. From Nebraska and now living in Wisconsin and working in her home studio, Irene shares her passion and process using moist red clay and glazes to create soft natural forms inspired by Nebraska prairie.
From South Dakota, Elly visits about using oil, acrylic, and watercolor to capture her passion of everyday and fantasy environments that are moments in time.
A local artist wood sculptor. Chase turns exotic woods and acrylic into original docorative utilitarian art pieces.
Shailee Curin is a watercolor artist who paints animal portraits using a representational and surrealistic style. Some of her portraits in her new series called “Visions of Home” include endangered species portraits with habitat landscape added in a double exposure effect.
Sara McNeily Ammon is a paper artist creating intricate knife cuttings. She presents her work as a paper cutting in a shadow box or uses the cuttings in mono printing works layered with abstract application of acrylic.
Melody Scott is an Omaha sculptor working in steel. Learn how she started her career at 46 with the mentoring of professors at Metro Community College and is now operating a full sculpture studio and showing her organic and flowing sculpture in galleries, public environments, and integrated into architectural forms.
Jerome Dubas teaches visual art at Grand Island Senior High School and has facilitated the creation of a student lead 21st Century educational experience called Underground Contemporary Arts Gallery. Jerome joins me with three of his students to talk about the journey of opening and running an art gallery in Grand Island.
Heather Duckers is a spiritual portrait painter. She infuses color and stones into beautiful abstract paintings that represent a portrait of ones inner spirituality.
Madoka Wayoro is the director of the UNL Kawasaki Reading Room on city campus. Serving students and faculty, the reading room of Japanese studies provides over 7000 resources to the UNL and general public communities. Stop by for some tea, Japanese conversation, DVD, or book.
Keri Kriston has a theatre and house painting background that didn’t fulfill her internal passion for art. Working as a visual artist brings her joy in meeting people and telling their story through portrait painting.
Daniel Owen has many influences in his life providing a variety of subjects to draw and paint. Using primarily mixed media, Daniel has incorporated traditional materials with unique choices like automotive paint.
Daniel Leija paints many figurative subjects with an Art Nouveau style. His subjects are exotic figures posed with beautiful decorative borders. Listen in as Daniel shares his lifelong passion.
Sandy Meyer is a well known artist in Nebraska who lives and works in North Platte. She paints natural and everyday subjects with watercolor and mixed media.
Sandy Carpenter is a lifelong learner and taught art for 30 years. She now works as an artist in here studio producing pottery. She calls herself a colorist and she enjoys using color additives to her porcelain clay body.
Mike Brown is a painter of beautiful women represented in a moody colorful bold simplified form. He selects the subject based on the facial characteristics that contribute to his high contrast abstract style. Listen in as Mike shares the process of how he transitions his subjects using image software to manipulate and brainstorm color and mood.
Bob Muckel visits about his photography and calls himself a nature photographer of Nebraska. Bob's patience and biology background contributes to his photography passion. Following a career in biology Bob found photography a perfect fit to share his passion and interest in Nebraska wildlife and environment.
Mary Jane Lamberson is a Nebraska metal sculptor working with various materials to create her sculptures. She uses flowing lines and takes influence from dancers.
Judy Stanczyk has worked in stained glass and glass fuzing for over 35 years. She is self taught and has her own glass studio where she creates original one of a kind glass works. Listen to Judy’s life long experiences of working with glass.
Ashley Stevens is a Photographer that pays close attention to her surroundings and fulfills her passion by sharing her vision through her photographs. She photographs nature and people. During this session Ashley shares her creative process and how she became an artist.
Steve Nosal and Alice Reed join the program to share their passion and vision of Lincoln’s beautiful Sunken Gardens at 27th and Capitol Parkway. Hear the way a garden curator uses plants and soil and thinks like a visual artist
Lincoln Parks and Recreation Director, Lynn Johnson explains the Party in the Parks program. Party in the Parks includes free performing and visual arts events in many different Lincoln parks throughout the summer months. Also hear about two new park developments coming to Lincoln.
Louis Raymond-Kolker: A Pan Drum percussionist, Louis Raymond Kolker is making his name in the Lincoln drumming community. Hear the music passion Louis is bringing to UNL and the midwest through his drumming adventures.
Representing Ameritas, Hunter Reves explains the company involvement in sponsoring and volunteerism of community events in Lincoln. The bank supports their employees and encourages their part in giving to the community. Ameritas is a sponsor for Noyes Art Gallery’s Art in the Garden September 14, 2019.
Doug Hawco is a metal sculptor at Noyes Art Gallery. He shares how working in his HVAC trade prepared him for working as a sculptor and how the skills are similar.
Aimee Booton, watercolorist turned oil painter, likes to paint fantasy landscapes with vibrant florescent colors for black light effects. Meet this new artist experimenting and finding her niche in visual arts.
Steampunk artist Sharon Sykes talks about her experiences as a cake decorator playing into her unique and creative steampunk sculptures. She explains why she is a collector of all things discarded and how they become something new through her mind and hands
Longtime Lincoln musician Downtown Dave visits with Lynette Fast about his growth and experiences through music. Dave and his band will be performing at Lincoln’s Art in the Garden September 14, 2019.
Connie Zehr is an artist at Noyes Art Gallery who paints landscapes and nature with many mediums. She discusses her process and inspiration while creating clay paintings.
Steve O'Hare is a photographer at Noyes Art Gallery. He has an eye for bold color and interesting viewpoints. Many of his photographs are glimpses into everyday life, taken while traveling. Steve talks about his longtime interest in photography and art.
Marilyn Schulter, fiber artist, creates waterfalls of fabric using appliqué techniques with unique fabrics and found objects. Listen to her talk about her techniques and how her work has evolved into acrylic paintings.
Katharen Wiese, Community Organizer at Art Hub, shares her role at the new Art Hub to enrich through art the life of Near South and Everett neighborhoods.
Deb Weber, Lincoln Arts Council Director, updates us about the 2019 Lincoln Mayor’s Arts Awards and the plans for the Lincoln Arts Festival in a new downtown location.
Craig Adamek, Wood Sculptor at Noyes Gallery, talks about loving woods his entire life. Starting in high school, he has crafted just about anything his family needed throughout life. Listen to him talk about his goals as a sculptor of wood and explain his interesting high quality crafted wood boxes.
Collin Rasmussen, marketing manager of Downtown Lincoln Association, talks about his growth as a small child with fine motor skills to a career as a marketing manager in Lincoln. His role with Downtown Lincoln Association requires creative problem solving skills, organization, graphic design, and photography expertise. Collin talks about the vibrancy of the DLA and his role on a daily basis.
Amber Roland, a mixed media collage artist from Lincoln, NE uses a variety of materials and a process of reacting to the materials as she creates. Amber thinks of her work as organized chaos.
Art in the Garden, a community art event on 9/14/19, is sponsored by Noyes Art Gallery and Great Western Bank of Lincoln. Macala Carter is VP of Retail Banking and shares her company mission of community partnership.
Kristine Behrens of Lincoln, Neb., is a watercolorist illustrator. Her works primarily include cropped images of animals and nature.