Today’s podcast features 317 Art Collaborative in the longest-running

arts building in Rockford at 317 Market St. Our guest is Eamonn James

Talkington, a resident artist at 317 Collaborative. James attended

Columbia College in Chicago. After finishing up at Columbia College,

Eamonn moved around the country, trying out different places to live.

Ultimately, he returned to Rockford to work in his father’s business.

Today will talk about his work and the role the 317 Art Collaborative

plays in Rockford’s art community.