TempleArts - Saginaw Art Museum + The Temple Theatre

As the Managing director of the Pit and Balcony Theatre in Saginaw, MI Amy Spadafore is wearing a lot of hats. What happens when all the efforts by a whole team come to a grinding halt at this community theatre? Listen in and find out. This interview was recorded on March 30, 2020

Josie Norris is a visual storyteller in her role as a photojournalist for the San Antonio Express-News while finishing course work at Central Michigan University. She shares what it is like to be on the frontlines of trying to communicate a global story locally using photographs with such serious proximity limitations. This interview was recorded on March 26, 2020

Visit Josie's website: http://www.josephinenorris.com/

Christiana Malacara  spent some time in Italy this past December and has a passion for the country. We discuss the perspective that trip has on current events. She is also the owner of a paint party business which is being impacted by the stay-at-home orders and gathering restrictions. This interview was recorded March 25, 2020

Doug Julian photographs everything with a unique bend toward real estate and editorial projects. In Doug’s view the current stay-at-home order in Michigan creates a unique opportunity to learn new skills. This interview was recorded on March 25, 2020

Adam Stuart is a ceramic artist and instructor out of Bay City Michigan. In our conversation we discuss the unique nature of ceramics and his plans for creating pieces in his space at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

You can follow Adam on instagram at : https://www.instagram.com/ams.mudworks/

Karly Salesky teaches graphic arts to high school students at the Saginaw Career Complex in Saginaw MI and is also a freelance designer. Among other things Karly shares the way she is working to help students through these challenging times.

Welcome to the Saginaw Art Museum podcast.

The COVID-19 pandemic is altering the usual routines of people around the globe and around the block. As  practices of social distancing and self quarantining are implemented artists are finding new ways to adapt to the changing landscape. In this series, Art at Home, we have conversations with artists and creative minded individuals to understand the way these unusual times are impacting their lives.