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ARTWALKING

by KX FM

Artwalking is a new program that features local artists once a month during the traditional Laguna Beach Artwalk event. It is hosted by Craig Cooley and Leah Vasquez. The topics range to all kinds of art; from culinary food presentations to oil and canvas… from “performance art” to mosaic tile… from sculpture to theatre… from live bands to authors offering interpretative perspectives of the arts. Sharing the cultural art of Laguna Beach and its heritage, that is “Artwalking.ART”, we cover it all!

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  1. ARTWALKING RADIO 6-11-2026 with Keith Glassman

    Artwalking Radio welcomes filmmaker Keith Glassman for a heartfelt conversation about creativity, community, and the stories that connect us. Keith discusses his documentary Lives Beyond Motion, his journey through dance and filmmaking, and the people and experiences that have shaped his work.…

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  2. ARTWALKING RADIO 3-15-2026 with guest Amy Jackson

    Artwalking Radio Artist Spotlight: Amy Jackson Amy Jackson—a beloved Laguna Beach artist whose life beautifully blends creativity, environmental stewardship, and community leadership. For more than 18 years, Amy has exhibited at the renowned Sawdust Art Festival, where her luminous plein air...

  3. ARTWALKING RADIO 2-12-2026 with guest Tom Lamb

    Tom Lamb - Abstract Aerial Photographer Tom Lamb is a aerial, architectural, landscape and ethnographic , panoramic and interpretive photographer, based in Laguna Beach, California. He uses photography, as his primary tool, along with pioneering trends in new media. Tom has dedicated his life to...

  4. ARTWALKING RADIO 1-15-2026 with guest Howard Hills

    About Howard... Howard Hills is an international law scholar, author, and former U.S. presidential advisor whose work spans four decades of public service and diplomacy. A Laguna Beach native, he served as Senior Advisor to the National Security Council and the U.S. Department of the Interior…

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  5. ARTWALKING RADIO 11-13-2025 with guests Eric Anthony Hinds and Jeff Olson

    About Eric Anthony Hinds Born in the high desert of New Mexico, Eric Anthony Hinds is an internationally acclaimed artist and designer whose work bridges the spiritual and the contemporary. Influenced by his Native American roots and the sacred landscapes of Santa Fe, Hinds transforms color…

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  6. ARTWALKING RADIO 10-17-2025 with guests Susan Lerner and Nancy Meyer

    About the Authors of September Somewhere September Somewhere is the heartfelt collaboration of sibling co-authors who bring a unique blend of perspectives, life experiences, and creativity to their storytelling. Their bond as family translates beautifully onto the page, weaving together voices…

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  7. ARTWALKING RADIO with guest Ryan Tuffnell 08-11-2025

    Ryan Tuffnell has a diverse background in marketing and customer service, currently serving as a Marketing Coordinator at Laguna Art Museum since June 2019, where responsibilities include developing omni-channel marketing plans, managing social media channels, and producing video content.…

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  8. ARTWALKING RADIO 08-14-2025 with guests The Long View

    THE LONG VIEW is a self-taught family of musicians from Solana Beach - Layse (18), Enzo (16), Coco (13), and Delmar (10) - that play classic rock ‘n roll, rockabilly, folk, and country reimagined through a young lens. They have over 2 years of experience playing together throughout coastal North...

  9. ARTWALKING RADIO 06-12-2025 with guest Michaell Magrustche

    Michaell Magrutsche Michaell is an Austrian-Californian multidisciplinary artist, speaker, and author who transforms adversity into insight. Born with dyslexia and dysgraphia, Michaell was forced to rely on common sense and human connection over traditional systems—leading him to become a...

  10. ARTWALKING RADIO 05-08-2025 with guests Tom Osborne, Gary Stewart, and Maia Pellegrini

    Tom Osborne Tom is a retired community college and university history professor and author. He earned his Ph.D. in history from Claremont Graduate University and is currently writing his fifth book, a history of environmentalism and green leadership in California. He has delivered invited…

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  11. ARTWALKING RADIO 04-10-2025 with guests Lynette Brasfield and Rickie Redman

    Lynette Brasfield Lynette Brasfield’s long career in public relations and communications includes stints as Vice President at Nelson Communications Group and Hill and Knowlton, serving clients as varied as PacifiCare Health Systems, Chapman University, and Anheuser-Busch. She’s also a published...

  12. ARTWALKING RADIO 03-13-2025 with guests Bob Borthwick and Marlo Bartels

    INTRODUCTION BY LEAH VASQUEZ: Clay, It's More Than Mud... It's combining the "Best of All Worlds." It's understood and appreciated that cultures around the world have their own unique characteristics; there are universal needs for beauty, sustainability, efficiency, and safety, as well as…

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  13. ARTWALKING RADIO 02-13-2025 with guests Kas Sartori, William Withrow, and Tracy Wise

    GUESTS: Katherine Sartori, or KasAbout the Author: Katherine Sartori, or Kas, as her friends and readers know her, is a passionate writer, photographer, and teacher who believes in the power of creativity to connect us to ourselves and each other. Based in Los Angeles, California, Kas draws on…

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  14. ARTWALKING RADIO 01-9-2025 with guests Daniel Gary Busby and Tom Horvath

    Message from Leah Vasquez... Hello, Artwalking friends! We welcome you to another inspiring episode of Artwalking Radio here in beautiful Laguna Beach, where creativity and community thrive together. This week, we’re delighted to bring you not one but two extraordinary guests who are shaping the...

  15. ARTWALKING RADIO 12-12-2024 - with guests Christopher Regan and Jerome Gastaldi

    Message from Leah Vasquez...For December's program, "Energy Used Well" we feature two diverse perspectives from two individuals, Christopher Regan and Jerome Gastaldi as we explore "Nature Nurturing Culture". Please join us as we share the diversity of Laguna Beach and celebrate its culture....

  16. ARTWALKING RADIO 11-14-2024 with guests Bill Darnall and Kyle Caris

    Message from Leah Vasquez...For November, we are looking at the art form of ceramics, often admired but least understood. Bill Darnall and Kyle Caris will be our guests discussing and exploring this untque forms of artistic expression. Bill Darnall - Bill is a seasoned ceramics artist and…

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  17. ARTWALKING RADIO 10-10-2024 with guests Kier Lane and Chip Malinowski

    Message from Leah Vasquez...This month's topic was for evolving technologies integrating artificial intelligence. Kier Lane and Chip Malinowski will be our guests discussing and exploring the far-reaching impact AI is having on culture, including all forms of expression. Kier Lane Kier Lane is an...

  18. ARTWALKING RADIO 9-12-2024 with guests Bill Atkins, Carole Boller, and Mitch Ridder

    Bill Atkins A graduate of Hussian College of Art in Philadelphia, relocating to Laguna Beach, after refining his artistic skills in traditional media. Soon Bill evolved into the world of digital media. Since then, he’s successfully worked on a wide variety of projects. Currently, he is manager…

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  19. ARTWALKING RADIO 08-08-2024 with Patricia Truman and Karen Dennis

    Patricia Truman Patricia Truman is an active businesswoman with a ministerial license becoming a staff minister performing spiritual counseling. Her education includes UCI psychology and business. She was ordained in 2012 as a teacher through The Center of Spiritual Living. She writes her memoirs...

  20. ARTWALKING RADIO 6-06-2024 with Bob Borthwick and James Ward Henry, II

    Bob Borthwick, ASLA A licensed landscape architect and urban planner for over 55 years, Bob has lived in Laguna since 1974. His clients have included both public agencies and private developers. During his college years he worked for a city planning department and at a redevelopment agency. After...

  21. ARTWALKING RADIO 4-4-2024 with Darlene Campbell and Maia Pellegrini

    DARLENE CAMPBELL: Darlene earned her B.A. in Art from the University of Redlands (1979) and her M.F.A. in Painting from The Claremont Graduate University (1986). Her work has been featured at the Nevada Museum of Art, San Jose Museum of Art, Loyola Marymount University, University of Redlands…

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  22. ARTWALKING RADIO 3-7-2024 with Amy Jackson and Celeste Gillis

    AMY JACKSON: Amy Eidt Jackson is an artist of distilled light and interpreted environments. Her work reflects her love of nature and the inspiration of the natural landscape. She is a member of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA), Los Angeles Art Association, SoCal Papa, and...

  23. ARTWALKING RADIO 2-1-2024 Guests Hope Railey and Noel Lashley

    HOPE RAILEY Hope is a passionate and driven fine artist and teacher who has dedicated the last 20 years to painting in the studio and teaching future generations of artists. She is an Associate Professor and has served as chair of the Fine Arts department at Laguna College of Art and Design since...

  24. ARTWALKING RADIO 11-7-2023 with Guests Ricardo Duffy and Mike Beanan

    This month, Artwalking Radio brings you two guests, Ricardo, and Mike, as we explore their paths traveled and share life experiences - an artist's perspectives. All these guests have incredible histories and fascinating backgrounds, leading them to be passionate artivists artists called to action...

  25. ARTWALKING RADIO 09-7-2023 with Guests Bob Borthwick, Jane Leary, Kristy Melita, and Leah Vasquez - Part Two

    BOB BORTHWICK: Bob is a landscape architect who has lived in Laguna Beach since 1974. He has designed numerous public projects in town, including significant portions of Heisler Park. His largest project in Laguna has been Alta Laguna Park in 1990, in collaboration with Ann Christoph. His firm...

  26. ARTWALKING RADIO 09-7-2023 with Guests Bob Borthwick, Jane Leary, Kristy Melita, and Leah Vasquez - Part One

    BOB BORTHWICK: Bob is a landscape architect who has lived in Laguna Beach since 1974. He has designed numerous public projects in town, including significant portions of Heisler Park. His largest project in Laguna was Alta Laguna Park in 1990, in collaboration with Ann Christoph. His firm…

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  27. ARTWALKING RADIO WITH PETER CLOTHIER

    Peter Clothier is an internationally-known writer who specializes in writing about art and artists. He believes in avoiding the jargon that obscures much current writing about art, and in writing simply, clearly, in language that the lay person can readily understand. He seeks to achieve a…

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  28. ARTWALKING RADIO WITH MARK TRUNBULL

    Songwriter virtuoso guitarist, storyteller, playwright and poet presenting his original music and lyricism to listeners, and how he combines story-telling and mediums.

  29. Artwalking Radio with Kate Lyons Landry – December 5, 2019

    Laguna artist Kate Lyons Landry is our featured guest sharing her interests working with children, art, and environment. A graduate of College of the Holy Cross, Kate holds a masters of education and is a seasoned art educator, she has taught both abroad and locally in the public and private...

  30. ARTWALKING BROADCAST 8-1-2019 – Guest Dan Trupiano

    Craig Cooley and Leah Vasquez interview Dan Trupiano… You have likely experienced his work, and are not aware of his legacy! Inventor, art director, "Imagineer"… we will be speaking with Dan Trupiano on his amazing creative journey from RISDI blown glass and Product development for several retail...

  31. ARTWALKING RADIO BROADCAST 2-7-2019

    Special guest Robin Lee Riddell is the owner of coastal eddy a gallery. She is also one of 34 artists showing their work at her ceramic gallery in Laguna Beach, California. Robin has dabbled in many creative fields, always feeding her artistic expression. She has owned a custom invitation…

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  32. ARTWALKING BROADCAST 12-6-2018

    The premier radio broadcast of Artwalking Radio on KX FM 104.7 FM. Our interview will be with Mike Tauber and Susan Brown as we discuss the most recent addition to the Laguna Beach community of art and that being the "Festival of the Mosaics", how it came about and what it represents… along with...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Artwalking is a new program that features local artists once a month during the traditional Laguna Beach Artwalk event. It is hosted by Craig Cooley and Leah Vasquez. The topics range to all kinds of art; from culinary food presentations to oil and canvas… from “performance art” to mosaic tile… from sculpture to theatre… from live bands to authors offering interpretative perspectives of the arts. Sharing the cultural art of Laguna Beach and its heritage, that is “Artwalking.ART”, we cover it all!

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Artwalking is a new program that features local artists once a month during the traditional Laguna Beach Artwalk event. It is hosted by Craig Cooley and Leah Vasquez. The topics range to all kinds of art; from culinary food presentations to oil and canvas… from “performance art” to mosaic tile…...

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