Art on the Air

Art on the Air Presents Brian MacGregor Talking Murals

On this week's episode of Art on the Air, we've got a special Field Note with Brian MacGregor! He's spent the last several months working on a new mural for West Savannah, and we got the chance to chat with him all about it!

Plus, Gretchen and Rob delve into a long conversation about the Historic Site and Monuments Commission's recent decision to go against staff's recommendation and deny Clinton Edminster's proposed "Living Wall" project in the Starland District.

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Art on the Air Presents The Hilmers Family

On this week's episode of Art on the Air, we're pleased to welcome The Hilmers Family to the show!

 

Aaron Hilmers, Gretchen Hilmers, and Walter Hilmers Jr. will share their experience of being a family that loves and lives the arts, from when Gretchen and Aaron were kids until now.

 

A fun, upbeat gathering that you won't want to miss!

Art on the Air Presents Bridget Conn

On this week's episode of Art on the Air, we're excited to present our Field Note with photographer Bridget Conn!

We stopped in to talk with her about Deep Breath, her project for Sulfur Studios On::View Residency Program, where she's taking long exposure portraits of folks while they share their experiences during the year of quarantine. During the conversation, Conn delves into the beginnings of the idea, how she creates the photographs, and they way that the project is helping her to overcome her own struggles.

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Art on the Air Presents Kevin Cooley

On this week's episode of Art on the Air we're excited to present our interview with LA-based photographer Kevin Cooley! His exhibition "Exploded Views" opens at Laney Contemporary in Savannah, GA on July 1st, 2021.

During our conversation, Cooley discussed the philosophical underpinnings of his work, the technical details of how he creates his pieces, and why the notion of "explosions being cool" is a perfectly acceptable reason to like what he's doing.

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Art on the Air Presents Anya Molyviatis

On this week's episode of Art on the Air we're excited to present our Field Note with fiber artist Anya Molyviatis!

 

During our conversation, Molyviatis discussed the path she took to becoming a weaver, her "Gradient Waffles" series, and combining music with her pieces.

 

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Art on the Air Presents Tittybats

On this week's episode of Art on the Air, we're ecstatic to finally have Tittybats on the show!

 

We had the opportunity to drop into his studio for a nice long Field Note, where we talked about the origins of his famous moniker, overcoming artist block, and how he's built his business.

 

You're not going to want to miss this one!

Art on the Air Presents Kevin Block

On this week's episode of Art on the Air, we broadcast our Field Note with Kevin Block, the lead organizer for the new Savannah Artist Collective 2.0! He's restarting the once successful organization, and will give all of the details on what he's got planned and how local artists can get involved!

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Art on the Air Presents Troy Wandzel

On this week's episode of Art on the Air we're excited to present our talk with Troy Wandzel, recorded live from his Savannah studio!

 

In our far-reaching conversation, we touched on the philosophy behind his work, the importance of his work with The Artists and The Truck, and his thoughts on the Savannah art scene.

 

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Art on the Air Presents Jerome Meadows on Public Art

On this week's episode we're thrilled to present our Field Note with renowned public artist Jerome Meadows!

 

During our nearly hour long conversation, Meadows discusses his African Burial Grounds project in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Confederate monuments, and the Weeping Time grounds. Plus, he gives a preview of his talk “Demystifying the Monumental Burden of Public Art,” set to take place Thursday, May 27 at 6 p.m. at Grand Bohemian Gallery at the Mansion at Forsyth Park located at 700 Drayton Street. 

 

Truly a can't miss episode featuring one of Savannah's most highly-regarded artists!

 

Art on the Air Presents Olivia Beaumont

For this week's episode of Art on the Air, we're excited to present our Field Note with the talented Olivia Beaumont!

 

During our wide-reaching conversation we discuss the inspirations for her wonderfully whimsical anthropomorphic animal paintings, how she's built a career as an independent artist, and her new series of extraordinary sea creatures!

 

Tons of fun and one that you won't want to miss!