Artist Interview /tags/artist-interview Artist Interview en-US Copyright »ĘąÚÍřÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:35:00 GMT How a Parkinson’s diagnosis took a Denver artist’s work in new directions /podcast/inthenoco/2024-12-11/how-a-parkinsons-diagnosis-took-a-denver-artists-work-in-new-directions After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Denver artist Tim McKay wanted to go in a new direction. He started creating art that reflects how the disease is changing his ability to paint. He shares the process of documenting his Parkinson’s journey through art, on today’s In The NoCo. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-12-11/how-a-parkinsons-diagnosis-took-a-denver-artists-work-in-new-directions In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner Armando Silva’s vibrant murals adorn walls across Colorado. He hopes a new festival will inspire more outdoor art /podcast/inthenoco/2024-09-13/armando-silvas-vibrant-murals-adorn-walls-across-colorado-he-hopes-a-new-festival-will-inspire-more-outdoor-art As a child, Armando Silva used his drawing to connect with friends. As an adult, he’s become one of Colorado’s most prolific muralists. And he hopes his new festival in Greeley will inspire more artists and art lovers when it debuts next week. Today on In The NoCo, he shares the ideas behind the new WeldWalls art festival. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-09-13/armando-silvas-vibrant-murals-adorn-walls-across-colorado-he-hopes-a-new-festival-will-inspire-more-outdoor-art In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Ariel Lavery, Brad Turner Why an artist is celebrating the memory of six Chicano activists killed 50 years ago in Boulder /podcast/inthenoco/2024-06-06/why-an-artist-is-celebrating-the-memory-of-six-chicano-activists-killed-50-years-ago-in-boulder A memorial to six Chicano activists who died in 1974 was installed recently in downtown Boulder. Today on ITN: We hear from the artist who’s bringing attention to the little known history. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 11:30:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-06-06/why-an-artist-is-celebrating-the-memory-of-six-chicano-activists-killed-50-years-ago-in-boulder In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole Artist Danielle SeeWalker on her canceled Vail residency /podcast/inthenoco/2024-05-21/artist-danielle-seewalker-on-her-canceled-vail-residency The town of Vail made headlines recently when it canceled a planned residency with Native American artist Danielle SeeWalker. SeeWalker had painted a piece called “G is for Genocide” as a statement in support of Palestinians during the conflict in Gaza. SeeWalker talks about why she created the painting and whether this experience will change her approach to art, on In The NoCo. Tue, 21 May 2024 11:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-05-21/artist-danielle-seewalker-on-her-canceled-vail-residency In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole Beyond the Horizon: RedLine Reach Core Artist exhibit opens in Denver /arts-life/2022-02-04/beyond-the-horizon-redline-reach-core-artist-exhibit-opens-in-denver The annual RedLine Reach Core Artist exhibition opens in Denver Friday evening. This year’s exhibit is titled Beyond the Horizon. It encompasses a year of work from RedLine’s Reach Core Artists. Sat, 05 Feb 2022 01:03:02 GMT /arts-life/2022-02-04/beyond-the-horizon-redline-reach-core-artist-exhibit-opens-in-denver Samantha Coetzee HooDoos and Head Cheese: New exhibits open at the Museum of Art Fort Collins /arts-life/2022-01-21/hoodoos-and-head-cheese-new-exhibits-open-at-the-museum-of-art-fort-collins The Museum of Art Fort Collins is hosting Colorado-based artists Sean O’Meallie and Anne Bossert at their new exhibits opening Friday. The show sees them at their most whimsical, with wood-carved balloons, striped spires and sculpted coronavirus molecules. Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:49:50 GMT /arts-life/2022-01-21/hoodoos-and-head-cheese-new-exhibits-open-at-the-museum-of-art-fort-collins Samantha Coetzee New generation of Colorado teen drag queens learn from a longtime performer /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2022-01-20/new-generation-of-colorado-teen-drag-queens-learn-from-a-longtime-performer Denver drag queen Diamond Starr is helping run a series of classes for young queens to learn the ins and outs of drag. Their classes on wig maintenance, makeup, performance and sewing are being held at the Factory Fashion art hub in Denver this month. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:35:45 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2022-01-20/new-generation-of-colorado-teen-drag-queens-learn-from-a-longtime-performer Tess Novotny, Erin O'Toole Colorado Edition: Indigenous artists explore representation and identity in new RiNo district murals /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-11-18/colorado-edition-indigenous-artists-explore-representation-and-identity-in-new-rino-district-murals In celebration of Native American Heritage month, three Indigenous artists in Colorado have painted works in Denver's RiNo district exploring cultural representation and identity. Thu, 18 Nov 2021 22:53:41 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-11-18/colorado-edition-indigenous-artists-explore-representation-and-identity-in-new-rino-district-murals Erin O'Toole, Tess Novotny DCPA's New True Crime Podcast Creates A Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Feel /arts-life/2021-06-10/dcpas-new-true-crime-podcast-creates-a-choose-your-own-adventure-feel While music and sports are already back to live events at full or almost-full capacity, the theater world is still easing its way back. This week, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts launched a new podcast that combines history and storytelling, and allows audiences to participate at their comfort level. Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:42:33 GMT /arts-life/2021-06-10/dcpas-new-true-crime-podcast-creates-a-choose-your-own-adventure-feel Stacy Nick Art Project Rises From The Ashes Of Colorado's Worst Wildfire, Again /arts-life/2021-05-10/art-project-rises-from-the-ashes-of-colorados-worst-wildfire-again In 2012, the High Park Fire west of Fort Collins burned more than 87,000 acres. At the time it was the state’s largest wildfire, destroying 259 homes and claiming one life. Eight years later, the Cameron Peak Fire burned more than twice as much land, becoming the largest in Colorado history. During both events, one local program sifted through the ashes to create art and help firefighters. Tue, 11 May 2021 00:50:54 GMT /arts-life/2021-05-10/art-project-rises-from-the-ashes-of-colorados-worst-wildfire-again Stacy Nick