Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours

The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center (NAAMCC) presents  its seventh annual juried art show "Art of Soul!" Artists from across  the United States have been selected for the national juried art  exhibition in response to the theme of Impact. The artwork accepted for  the show reflects themes and perspectives related to the African  diaspora and African American culture, history, or experience.   Rosa Rojas, the Lead Curator of the National Afro-American Museum and  Cultural Center talks with two of the show’s jurors, Ed Dixon and  Michael Reese. Ed Dixon is the owner of Edward A. Dixon Gallery  (eadgallery.com, Instagram: @eadgallery, Facebook: Edward A. Dixon  Gallery, and Twitter: @eadgallery). Michael Reese is the co-owner of  Reese Brothers Productions and founder of ARTWAY, inc.   (www.reesebrothersproductions.com, Instagram: @reesebrospro and  Facebook: Reese Brothers)  The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center is part of the  Ohio History Connection and is located at 1350 Brush Row Rd,  Wilberforce, OH  (https://www.ohiohistory.org/participate/event-calendar/national-afro/art-of-soul,  Instagram: @naamcc and Facebook: National Afro-American Museum and  Cultural Center)

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Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring  artist interviews from  arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Daniel Colvin, paper artist and Director of Programming for the Ohio Art  League, talks with Chaz O'Neil and  Margarita Vilshanetskaya.  Chaz O’Neil received a BA from Otterbein University and an MFA from  Bowling Green State University. O'Neil's work has been exhibited  throughout Columbus and the Ohio region. He has taught drawing course at  Otterbein and Shanghai Publishing & Printing College. Most  recently, he has returned from a 3 month long European artist residency  tour. He was awarded The Ohio Art League-Can Serrat International Artist  Residency Award to El Bruc, Spain and The Greater Columbus Arts Council  Dresden Artist Exchange Program Award to Dresden, Germany. More  information about Chaz can be found at www.chazoneil.com and Instagram:  chzoneil12

Margarita Vilshanetskaya received her BFA in Two Dimensional Studies and  Art Education from BGSU in 2012. She has exhibited work all over Ohio  and internationally from OAC’s Riffe Gallery in Columbus, OH to a group  exhibition in El Bruc, Spain. More information about Margarita can be  found at www.mpvartist.com and Instagram:  toocool4spool

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Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring  artist interviews from  arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Daniel Colvin, paper artist and Director of Programming for the Ohio Art  League, talks with painter Ron Anderson.  Anderson is an oil painter and an art educator in Columbus, Ohio. His  paintings are included in the permanent art collections of art museums,  corporate art collectors, and private art collectors. Including: The  Absolut Spirits Company, the Ohio Statehouse, the King Arts Complex, and  Ohio Judicial Center.  More information can be found on his website:  ronandersonstudio.com Facebook:  facebook.com/100018908447729 and Instagram:  instagram.com/tanner1697.ra/

Also watch on YouTube.

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring  artist interviews from  arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Daniel Colvin, paper artist and Director of Programming for the Ohio Art  League, talks with photographer Barb Vogel.  Vogel works with alternative photographic processes to achieve her  eerily shallow focused images.  Her work has shown in Mantanzas, Cuba,  the Zanesville Museum of Art, the Mansfield Art Center, and The Riffe  Gallery.  She has received an Individual Artist Award from the Ohio Arts  Council and is on the Ohio Craft Museum Board.  She is represented by  Sherrie Gallerie and more information can be found on the gallery’s  website http://www.sherriegallerie.com/barb-vogel or  http://www.barbvogel.net/.  Her studio is part of Spring Street Studios.    

Studiomate Brooke Albrecht may pop in for a special guest appearance  that is sure to be entertaining.  Albrecht is a paper artist who  includes stitch work.  She is represented by Sharon Weiss Gallery and  her website is https://brookealbrechtstudio.com/.

Also watch on YouTube.

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring  artist interviews from  arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Matt Swift, video artist and Co-Founder of the Columbus Moving Image Art  Review,   talks with video artist Che Garnes.

Che is an experimental filmmaker who likes political commentary and has recently taken an interest in practical effects.  For more information you can follow Che at instagram.com/chemakesstuff  and twitter.com/_its_che_  

Also watch on YouTube.

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring   artist interviews from  arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Matt Swift, video artist and Co-Founder of the Columbus Moving Image Art  Review,  talks with Video Collage, Performance, and AR + VR artist CG RYAN. CG is an immersive media artist creating lyrically surreal experiences  that play with imagination and perceptions. She has received numerous  awards and honors for her work, including the Inspiration Award from the  Whole 9 Gallery in California, and the GCAC Community Partnership  Purchase Award. More information about CG’s work can be found at  GuillotRyan.com, Vimeo.com/CgRyan, and Instagram.com/play4now

Also watch on YouTube.

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring   artist interviews from four arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Matt Swift, video artist and Co-Founder of the Columbus Moving Image Art  Review, talks with video artist and documentarian Eric Homan.  Homan is an Assistant Professor at the Columbus College of Art &  Design, who specializes in video production and editing, digital imaging  and compositing, motion design, and sound design.  More information  about Eric can be found on his website erichoman.com, Youtube:  youtube.com/channel/ UCyZUe5wHcqq8rMbnfJC58Aw,  Vimeo:  vimeo.com/user98354059 IMDB: imdb.com/name/nm5886647/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring  artist interviews from four arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Lydia Simon, Interim Executive Director of Wild Goose Creative, talks with multidisciplinary artist Felicia Mercoledi G DeRosa. DeRosa is an internationally acclaimed, multidisciplinary artist who has  exhibited across the US, Europe, and Taiwan. You can find more  information about her art through her website: derosaart.com, Facebook:  facebook.com/DeRosa.art, Instagram: @FeliciaDeRosa, and Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DeROSAart

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring  artist interviews from four arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous and upcoming interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Lydia Simon, Interim Executive Director of Wild Goose Creative, talks  with painter Bryant Anthony.  

Anthony, more widely recognized as Bee1ne, is known for his "spread more  love campaign," which features his signature hearts. Recently, Bee1ne  has been painting murals for GCAC, Wild Goose Creative, and Summer  Spray.  You can find more about his art at bee1ne.com,  facebook.com/Bee1ne, and instagram.com/bee1ne_

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring artist interviews from four arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous and upcoming interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative

Lydia Simon, Interim Executive Director of Wild Goose Creative, talks with painter LaShae Boyd.

Boyd, a recent graduate of CCAD, is a pop-surrealist painter.  Her work has been featured in Drip Magazine and 614 Magazine.   To find out more about her work visit her website lashaejboydart.com 

Also watch on YouTube.

Reese Brothers Productions and Nicolettecinemagraphics bring you Art Tells a Story, Let it Tell Yours, a  live show featuring artist interviews from four arts groups around  Columbus.

Look for previous and upcoming interviews by:

Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus Moving Image Art Review

Columbus Museum of Art

Donte Woods-Spikes

Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Hammond Harkins Galleries

Not Sheep Gallery

Ohio Arts Council

Ohio Art League

Ohio History Connection

Sharon Weiss Gallery

Wild Goose Creative