Multi-media artists Kenyatta Bosman & Jessica Chao will be participating in the rescheduled Open Studio Weekend April 10-11 and this week will be talking about their work. Tune in Thursday at 10 am to WXOX 97.1 FM, or stream on Artxfm.com to hear their voices.
Kenyatta Bosman is a non-binary visual/multimedia artist who focuses on realism and being in the moment. Their inspiration comes from black and queer cinema and the Queer Black Experience. They have exhibited in Louisville at Roots 101: African American Museum and at Quappi Projects. Their studio is at Creatives of Color Collective in the Artspace Building.
Jessica Chao is a native New Mexican artist who earned her BFA in Fine Arts at the University of New Mexico in 2012 focusing on lithography and oil painting.
Jessica’s work consistently reflects the discipline and dedication to trying new techniques, ideas, and challenges. Jessica relocated to Louisville, Kentucky to pursue arts in and around surrounding cities like Cincinnati and Chicago, Her studio is in Art Sanctuary on South Shelby Street.
On April 10 & 11 both artists will be participating in the LVA/Hite Institute Open Studio Weekend. To purchase directories Click HERE.
Healing Walls Project presents ”From Spark to the Streets” Healing Immersive Art Experience benefitting the Louisville BIPOC artists HWP Mural Cycle. Artist & curator Ashley Cathey, singer Michelle Johnson, singer-songwriter Tabin Ibershoff, & writer Valentina Ashrova joined us to talk about this fundraiser and the larger mission of this organization. Tune in to WXOX 97.1 or stream on Artxfm.com each Thursday at 10:00 am to hear Keith Waits talk with artists.
Healing Walls Project presents ”From Spark to the Streets” Healing Immersive Art Experience benefitting the Louisville BIPOC artists HWP Mural Cycle
Creatives of Color Collective is about to open in the Artspace on West Broadway and Alonzo Ramont, Rheonna Nicole, Morgan Younge, & Ashley Cathey join us to talk about this new, interdisciplinary space for BIPOC artists. Tune in to WXOX 97.1 FM, or stream on Artxfm.com each Thursday at 10 am to hear Keith Waits speak with artists.
Alonzo Ramont - actor, director, educator, founder of Redline Performing Arts
Rheonna Nicole - writer, spoken word artist and founder of Lipstick Wars Poetry.
Morgan Younge - actress, writer, director, costume designer, teacher, currently working with Looking for Lilith Theatre Company
Ashley Cathey - artist, curator, activist, founder of the Healing Walls Initiative