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Covering Creative Cuenca
by Scott Cushing
A podcast on art, exploration, and inspiration in Ecuador! In this podcast, we will meet members of the creative and artistic community in Cuenca, Ecuador. We will discuss Cuenca's arts scene and get to know the folks that make up this vibrant community. Join your host Scott Cushing as we learn more about the arts in Cuenca and throughout Ecuador.
Episodes
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Episode Twenty Nine: Karla Freeman - Storyteller
Everyone has a story to tell and I love hearing those stories. In this episode of Covering Creative Cuenca, I had the opportunity to chat with Karla Freeman, Cuenca based master storyteller and storytelling coach. Join me for this wonderful conversation. Karla Freeman Storyteller - Website…
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Episode Twenty Eight: Janda Grove - Transferencia: Impressions of Cuenca
I am always so proud of the arts community in Ecuador and the many ways that they contribute to the country and to our beautiful city of Cuenca. I recently had a conversation with Cuenca based artist Janda Grove to learn about an amazing initiative to help Asociacion Mujeres con Exito. Mujeres…
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Episode Twenty Seven: Cindy Benson - Confessions of a Broadway Baby
It was such an honor to chat with actress, comedian, vocalist, and Broadway performer Cindy Benson. You may have seen her perform, now hear her amazing story. Join me!
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Episode Twenty Six: Alessandro DeLizza - Burning World Pottery
I love pottery, so I was very excited when Alessandro DeLizza came to idiomART for a pop-up demonstration and sale of his work. I immediately asked him chat with me on Covering Creative Cuenca. Join me for this terrific conversation with master potter, Alessandro DeLizza. LInks: Burning World...
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Episode Twenty Five: Andrés Zambrano - Murales del barrio Convención 45
Changing the perception of a neighborhood: That is one of the goals of the murals project in the Convención 45 neighborhood of Cuenca, Ecuador. Join me for a conversation with Andrés Zambrano as he shares his perspectives on this wonderful project. Links: La Guarida - Facebook Page
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Episode Twenty Four: idiomART is on the Move!
I wanted to find out everything there is to know about idiomART's upcoming move. So, I reached out to Sarah HB to get all of the details. Join me! Links: idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Episode Twenty Three: Sarah HB - idiomART
I am back after some time off from the podcast with a new episode of Covering Creative Cuenca. In this episode I chat with my friend Sarah HB. I wanted to talk with Sarah about the past several months since she assumed the role of proprietor at idiomART and about her plans for the future of this...
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Episode Twenty Two: Moya Foley - Sticks, Stones, and Bone
Moya Foley has lived in Ecuador for forty-two years and has had a remarkable life of adventure, creativity and art. I have been looking forward to this interview for a very long time! Join me for a fascinating conversation with Moya as we learn about her life and art. Links: Moya Foley Art…
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Episode Twenty One: Mike Lella - El Lugar Del Arte
I love when people get new opportunities to explore their creative side and learn a new artistic skill. In the very near future, Cuenca will have a new venue for us to develop those skills and at the same time, give back to the community. Such a great idea! Join me as I chat with Mike Lella about...
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Episode Twenty: Daniel Williams - Jaded
I always enjoy chatting with Cuenca based artist Daniel Williams. The conversations are always fascinating and often surprising. Join me as Daniel and I talk about his upcoming exhibition, "Jaded". You won't want to miss this one. Links: Another Daniel Williams Art - Facebook Page idiomART -...
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Episode Nineteen: Sarah Hanenbauer - idiomART
I have been blessed to call idiomART my home away from home for several years and I know that many other Cuenca residents have felt the same way. With Sarah Hanenbauer as the new proprietor of IA, I wanted to hear about her plans for for the future. Join me as we chat about what we can all expect...
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Episode Eighteen: Garry Vatcher - Hogar de Esperanza
Recently, each day seems to come with another dose of difficult news. But, there are many in Ecuador and here in Cuenca that work tirelessly to help meet the challenges we face and bring some good news. Many in our arts community, despite facing their own challenges during the pandemic are…
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Episode Seventeen: Deb Davis
In this episode of Covering Creative Cuenca I chat with local musician and vocalist, Deb Davis. Deb represents much of what I love about the arts community here in Ecuador. Deb really found her voice after moving to Cuenca and uses her talents to give back to our community. Join me for a...
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Episode Sixteen: Los Murales de Mi Barrio
It has been a tough year and a half for all of us, so it feels great to see that our beloved Cuenca is beginning to gradually return to some sense of "normality". I love when I hear stories of people working tirelessly to make our city a better place and today I am chatting with Paul Marquis and...
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Episode Fifteen: Lenny Charnoff - Cuenca Salmon
I have been wanting to sit and chat with Lenny Charnoff for a long time. Lenny has created a terrific life here in Cuenca as a successful entrepreneur, supporter of the arts, and member of our community. Today we sat outside on the terrace at La Guarida and chatted about his life in Cuenca and…
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Monday Update: June 21st, 2021
Join me for my final (for now anyway) Monday morning chat with Sara Coppler. Why is it the final chat for a while you ask? Listen in for the answer. We had a few challenges with our internet connection this morning, so please forgive the connection and enjoy this special Monday morning chat.…
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Monday Update: June 14th, 2021
It's so good to be back in Cuenca after a month abroad! Being back means I get to chat with my good friend Sara Coppler! Join us as Sara gets me caught up on what's been going on in Cuenca while I've been away. Links: Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page
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Episode Fourteen: Lorena Duca
Lorena Duca's paintings radiate color, light, and joy. When I first saw her work, I knew that I had to sit down and chat with her. I wanted to know what inspires her to create these beautiful works and I think you will too. Join me! Links: idiomART Email: [email protected] idiomART - Facebook...
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Monday Update: May 10th, 2021
Greetings! Join me for another of my Monday chats with Sara Coppler, co-founder of idiomART. Just a reminder that Covering Creative Cuenca will be taking a break for a few weeks. Will be back on Monday, June 14th with more of our Monday chats. Stay tuned for more fascinating interviews! Links:...
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Monday Update: May 3rd, 2021
It's Monday! Join me for another special Monday Update Edition of Covering Creative Cuenca as I chat with Sara. Links: Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page idiomART
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Episode Thirteen: Jane Hiltbrand
People from around the world come to Cuenca to marvel at the beautiful architecture, but how much do you actually know about those magnificent buildings? Let's meet Jane Hiltbrand, Cuenca based expat who has found her passion photographing and researching the architecture in this UNESCO World...
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Monday Update: April 19th, 2021
Have you heard the rumors? Lets discuss. Join me for a special conversation with Sara Coppler and a very special guest for some sad news and some exciting news. Let's put those rumors to rest. Links: idiomART - Facebook Page Northern Roots - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: April 12th, 2021
Happy Monday, it's time for a beginning of the week chat with Sara Coppler, join us! Links: Kolo Restaurant and Bakery - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page My interview with Daniel Williams - Podcast
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Episode Twelve: Daniel Williams - Part 2
I recently reconnected with Cuenca based artist Daniel Williams to discuss life, inspiration, creativity, and fatherhood during a time of global pandemic. Join us for a fascinating conversation. Kehinde Wiley Studio Elliott Erwitt - Magnum Photos Bruce Davidson - Magnum Photos William Eggleston -...
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Monday Update: April 5th, 2021
Join me as I chat with Sara Coppler on this week's special Monday update edition of Covering Creative Cuenca. Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: March 29th, 2021
Happy Monday to our listeners in Ecuador and beyond. Join Sara and me as we share the details of our recent trip to northern Ecuador to meet some of our favorite artists and creatives. Posada del Arte - Facebook Page This is Ecuador - The Guayasamin Foundation GUAYASAMIN, Oswaldo ( 1919-1999) Art...
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Monday Update: March 22nd, 2021
It's a beautiful sunny Monday morning and I am kicking off an exciting week by chatting with Sara Coppler. Join us! idiomART - Facebook Page Northern Roots - Facebook Page Patán Animal Rescue
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Monday Update: March 15th, 2021
Happy Monday, how is your week going so far? Why not join Sara Coppler and me for another of our weekly chats. Join us! idiomART: Favebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: March 8th, 2021
Happy Monday! Join Sara and me for another special Monday edition of Covering Creative Cuenca. Links: [email protected] La Yunta Restaurant: Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: March 1st, 2021
Happy first day of March! Let's kick off the new month with another chat with our friend Sara Coppler. Links: idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Feb. 22nd, 2021
Links: idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Feb. 15th, 2021
Links: idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Feb. 1st, 2021
So happy to have another Monday Update conversation with Sara Coppler. Join us! Bistro Yaku - Facebook Page Jazz Society Café - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Jan. 25th, 2021
Happy Monday! Join me for my weekly chat with Sara Coppler as we chat about this week in Cuenca, Ecudador. Northern Roots - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Episode Eleven: Janda Grove - Continuations
In this episode I chat with Cuenca based artist Janda Grove. Join me as we chat about Janda'a art, inspirtation, and her current show "Continuations" currently at idiomART now through February 5th. Join me. Janda Grove - Website idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Jan. 18th, 2021
Join me for another Monday Update with Sara Coppler. Northern Roots - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Jan. 11th, 2021
Happy New Year and welcome to a new season of Covering Creative Cuenca! Join me for another special Monday Update edition with our good friend Sara Coppler, co-founder of idiomART. idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Dec. 14th, 2020
I always look forward to my Monday morning with chats with Sara Coppler. Join us!
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Episode Ten: Street Art - Topher Man and Suka
Ecuador has some amazing street murals and urban art. We are fortunate in Cuenca to see these beautiful masterpieces throughout the city, but we don't often get to meet the talent that creates these fantastic works of art. Join me as I chat with two of Ecuador's premier street artists, Topher Man...
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Monday Update: Dec. 7th, 2020
Join me as I chat with Sara Coppler for another special Monday Update edition of Covering Creative Cuenca. idiomART - Facebook Page Northern Roots - Facebook Page Northern Roots Live @ La Yunta Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Episode Nine: Northern Roots
Join me for a conversation with the members of Northern Roots, one of my favorite local bands. Meet Glenn David, Jeff Schinsky, and Sarah HB. I really enjoyed chatting with them and learning more about Northern Roots and their amazing harmonies. Listen along... Northern Roots - Facebook Page La...
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Monday Update: Nov. 30th, 2020
Join Sara Coppler and me for another special Monday Update episode of Covering Creative Cuenca. Museum of Modern Art: Cuenca - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Nov. 23rd, 2020
Happy Monday dear listeners! I so look forward to my weekly chats with Sara Coppler. It's wonderful to catch up and chat about our artistic and creative community here in Ecuador. Join us... Festival de Loja Event: An Afernoon with Glenn David at La Yunta idiomART - Facebook Page Covering…
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Episode Eight: Andrés Zambrano - La Guarida
In this episode I sit down for a chat with Andrés Zambrano, owner of La Guarida. La Guarida is a beautiful venue for the arts, entertainment, and dining here in Cuenca, Ecuador. Join me for this fascinating conversation. La Guarida - Facebook Page La Guarida - Instagram LaGuarida Sesiones…
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Monday Update: Nov. 16th, 2020
Links: Northern Roots - Facebook Page Festival de Loja idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Monday Update: Nov. 9th, 2020
Links: Cuenca Salmon Cuenca Salmon RSVP Form Cuenca Microgreens - Facebook idiomART - Facebook Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook
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Monday Update: Nov. 2nd, 2020
Links: El Oasis - Facebook Page Shamuico Espai Gastronòmic - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page
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Episode Seven: Cuenca Bicentennial
The holiday celebrations will certainly be different this year than in the past. In this episode I chat with some of the business owners and supporters of the arts around Parque San Sebastián to see what they have planned for this holiday weekend. Casa Azul Galería Café Cuenca Shop San Sebas Cafe...
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Monday Update: Oct. 26th, 2020
We are entering my favorite time of year here in Cuenca, the holiday season. Today Sara and I discuss the upcoming events and ways to celebrate as we deal with the new realities of life during the pandemic. Join us. Links: Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page Under the Domes idiomART…
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Episode Six: Paúl Sánchez - Nunkui
Links: Nunkui Ecoferia Amazónica Real Nature Travel Arrayan y Piedra - Hosteria El Jardin - Puyo Napo Wildlife Center Sacha Lodge Cuyabeno Lodge Finca Heimatlos 100 Most Influencial People in 2020: Nemonte Nenquimo Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page Meet the Indigenous Waorani leader taking...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast on art, exploration, and inspiration in Ecuador! In this podcast, we will meet members of the creative and artistic community in Cuenca, Ecuador. We will discuss Cuenca's arts scene and get to know the folks that make up this vibrant community. Join your host Scott Cushing as we learn more about the arts in Cuenca and throughout Ecuador.
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