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Art Happens Here with Bruce Mackley episodes
- A Conversation with Dennis Preston, Part 2
Artist, musician, influencer, mentor... is there anything Denny Preston isn’t great at?
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31 min - A Conversation with Dennis Preston, Part 1
Local art legend Denny Preston on history, style, and what fuels his boundless imagination.
27 min - A Conversation with Brian Whitfield, Part II
Brian Whitfield returns and discusses the social impact and legacy of his art, and provides a peek into what it’s like creating his complex, multi-story murals.
32 min - A Conversation with Brian Whitfield, Part I
Acclaimed Lansing artist Brian Whitfield shares his background and philosophy, and delves into his creative process when creating the extraordinary oversize paintings that he’s known for.
31 min - What’s up with the CAD Lab ceiling?
Switching gears from traditional creative expression, an ambitious art installation at LCC West is realized through months of Scene Shop student skill and determination.
7 min - A Conversation with Joshua Risner, Part II
Portrait artist Josh Risner returns to discuss how deeply authenticism guides his work, and how it influenced his iconic portrait of Malcolm X for LCC.
26 min - A Conversation with Joshua Risner, Part I
The profusely talented Josh Risner shares some of his history, philosophy, and what it means to be The Michigan State Capital Artist in Residence.
Website: LCC Campus Art Catalog
31 min - Jim Cunningham – Celebrating a Global Village
Part 2 of a conversation with sculptor Jim Cunningham, discussing his creative style and the impact of art in public spaces. We discuss the downtown campus sculpture Global Community, along with the peculiarities and expectations of working with stainless steel.
15 min - Jim Cunningham – Education and Community
A conversation with one of mid-Michigan’s pre-eminent metal sculptors on his background, philosophy, and the challenges he faced creating one of LCC’s most iconic installations, also known as the “Red Ribbon” sculpture.
34 min - Words Kiosk
An episode on the beauty of typography on a modern-day relic, and the perils of wearing skinny pants.
12 min
About Art Happens Here with Bruce Mackley
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Art Happens Here is a podcast that explores the deep realms of imagination, the origins of inspiration, and the divergent methods of creative processes. Host, Bruce Mackley is the Director of…
Marketing at Lansing Community College and an accomplished artist who has played a pivotal role in creating and developing art installations on LCC's campus, throughout Lansing, and across the nation. On Art Happens Here, he connects with artists and patrons of the arts to share their stories of triumphs, setbacks, and their approach to expanding creativity.