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Drawing South
by Drawing South
Conversations with mikewindy and artists, writers, photographers, musicians,poets, and other friends and practitioners whose work and life he's interested in.
Episodes
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A conversation with Susannah Felts
@mikewindyart and @susannahfelts had a great conversation sitting in his home in Inglewood just a day before the @nashvillescene announced her book "The Come Apart" as Nashville's Best debut novel! That comes as no surprise as the book is fantastic. We talked about @sunnimockingbird, Susannah's...
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A Conversation with Elisheba Israel Mrozik
@mikewindyart and @queenbeeink have been talking about sitting down for at least a few years and finally were able to make it happen today in Elisheba Israel Mrozik's amazing newish studio space. We talked about AI, what's in a name, taking time to reflect on her accomplishments, how she…
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A conversation with Aaron Fishbein
@jimsherraden told me it's Sherraden like Alladin so I am offering Fishbein like Prine for Aaron Fishbein @furtheradventuresof who told @mikewindyart all about working with artists or on projects for artists from Enrique Iglesias to DMX to Beyonce to Missy Elliot & the Biggie Duets record. We…
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A third Conversation with Qwynn Garrett
@mikewindyart and @qw.ynn aka @parthenoncity had an early taco dinner made by @winwinmitch last week before she headed back to @otiscollege for Junior year. We talked about using the wood lathe, having strong opinions, and strategy for year 3. She also gave me an incredible gift that I open…
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A Conversation with Deb Olin Unferth
@mikewindyart recently read @debolinunferth 's Earth 7. "Sometimes a book rattles your cage but you don't quite notice. Deb Olin Unferth's Earth 7 isn't that kind of book. It's the kind of book that made me feel like the word on the tip of my own tongue, that one day I know will come, but not...
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A Conversation with Dr. Cynthia George aka Dr. CynCorrigible
@graduatesrise and @mikewindyart sat down for a nice long chat in Inglewood this week. Cynthia George PHD, MSSW is a professor in the Social Work program at Tennessee State University, Founding Chair of Disabled to the Front Advisory Group and band leader of Dr. Cyn and the Graduates Rise. This...
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A Conversation with Chris Crofton
@mikewindyart has been a fan of @thecroftonshow for over twenty years via his music, comedy, and longtime advice column in the Nashville Scene now a book through @vanderbiltuniversitypress and even more recently as a political candidate. They sat down for a lovely two and a half hour chat and...
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A Conversation with Dycee Wildman
@mikewindyart and @diceydycee met on a panel for @bubblegumtheatrecompany thanks to @mrjackstell In this conversation Dycee and Mikey dive into her incredible filmmaking practice, her co-founding @defyfilmfest, and her new collaboration @afterlifenashville with @gardeningnotarchitecture that they...
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A Conversation with Truett Espinosa aka DJRX2000house
@mikewindyart has know @truettramp aka @djrx2000house since he was in 7th grade through @traphousedominatrix and The #pocketknifeskatecrew It has been amazing to see his continual dive into the music and art scenes that are integrated and adjacent to the skate scenes in and around Nashville and...
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A conversation with Jobi Riccio
@mikewindyart and @jobiriccio met on the Cayamo cruise but it's her new, perfect, sophmore record that they spend most of this conversation talking about. They discuss songwriting, reading, social climbing bs, taking care of the artists in your own ecosystem and beyond and so much more. We hope…
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A conversation with Just Call Me Willis
@mikewindyart can't remember how he started following @_traplanta_ but suffice it to say he's so glad he did. Thanks to a clumsy first attempt at an assignment(we've all had those, but most of us won't admit it) Willis leaned into photographing the communities he's known throughout his life as an...
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A Conversation with Austin Ohm
@mikewindyart met @austin_g_ohm at the 2024 @waeaeducators state conference at the University of Central Washington. That year Austin won elementary school Teacher of the Year AND the overall Art Teacher of the Year award. Austin is a painter, mural artist, entrepreneur as well as a long time...
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A conversation with Lizzie No
@lizzie.no and @mikewindyart sat down at the Nina Lovelace Center for Art and Social Practice at TSU and had a nice long chat about all the things that keep Lizzie busy: label head @missfreedomland , writing music and being Lizzie No, and producing a new compilation record Outlaw's Almanac for...
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Another conversation with Duck aka Darrel Green
This conversation with @mikewindyart and @swimmintilimpicked Darrel Green centers around a collection of their Thoughts Lately series of short films that they recently screened at SOHO House Nashville's Film Club. Duck's film practice ranges from being very mindful about strategies to letting...
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A Conversation with Ashley Layendecker
@mikewindyart and @ah.lay met up on the Sunday of Big Ears Festival at the Emporium where her time.place. exhibit that she curated was on exhibit. It's an incredible group show made up of 15 artists that she was in some way connected to 10 years ago when she was finishing up her art degree at UT...
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A Conversation with Leticia Bajuyo
@mikewindyart and @ lbajuyo met in December 2000 and then co-taught @gregg_gah 's 3-D design class for 6 weeks while he was on paternity leave in the Spring of 2001 at @apsuartdesign It was so great to reconnect after all these years later. This was an accidental 25-year reunion! We talked about...
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A conversation with Allie Horick
@mikewindy art and @alliehorick sat down at the Center for Arts and Social Practice at TSU for a marathon three-hour chat that felt like we were just starting to scratch the surface of Allie's practice. We talked about who has permission to tell collective stories, how she arrived at making...
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A conversation with Will Hoge
@mikewindyart and @willhoge sat down in his studio and had a great conversation about fear of success, being proud of other artists, alchemy vs. science in the studio, not selling your soul on purpose(or accident), rock n' roll mattering to kids again, the time and place for reverence, and...
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A conversation with Caledonia Curry/Swoon
@mikewindyart and @swoonhq had a great conversation about Daytona Beach, how awesome Florida is in general, failure, trauma, writing, imposter syndrome and it's cousin rookie syndrome, and her incredible Sibylant Sisters story with a corresponding oracle deck that she used to give me a reading!…
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A conversation with Lisa Bubert
@mikewindyart made some tacos for @lisabubert Monday night and after a lovely dinner that had a nice long chat about writing, lore, mythology, integrated practices and a whole host of other things! We hope you give it a listen and please dive into Lisa's writing on Longreads or her website...
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A conversation with Windy Mitchell (EPISODE 100)
It's our Birthday! The Drawing South Podcast turns 100 episodes today and there is was only one conversation that was worthy of this special milestone! @mikewindyart sat down with @winwinmitch at their kitchen table and talked about being creative around each other for over 30 years! We hope you...
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A conversation with Jolie Monet
@jolieepix exhibit "The Conflict" opens this Saturday December 6th @watkinscollege WAG gallery at the Packing Plant from 3-9pm. She and @mikewindyart had a chance meeting @arcadearts in February during his residency and they've both leaned into that luck of broadening their art ecosystem. This…
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A conversation with Lisa Bachman Jones
@mikewindyart and @lisabachmanjones sat down in her solo show @electricshedtn and talked teaching, being an artist who educates, how her job as a baker helped her become a teacher, curating cafe shows, being the only artist in a family, and learning the new language of sculpture. We hope you will...
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A conversation with muralist Kim Radford
@mikewindyart has known @kimradfordart for over twenty years—we met taking Painting 2 with the legendary Lisa Houha in the old Trahern Building at Austin Peay State University back in the late ’90s. Since those days in Clarksville, Kim has literally painted her way into Nashville’s visual...
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A conversation with Lauren Kennedy of Sheet Cake Gallery
Whew! This was a great conversation with @Ithekennedy owner and director of @sheetcakegallery and @mikewindyart about the ethos of Sheet Cake the gallery and the cakes, how awesome Memphis is, David Onri Andersons fantastic exhibit, one of the great gallery couches ever, the "tackiness" of...
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A Conversation with Melissa Wilkinson
@mikewindyart and @m.wilky only knew each other from Instagram but in this conversation it's hard to tell. They jump right into the crux of why Melissa is making, ambition, community, and so much more. We hope you'll give it a listen! #melissawilkinsonart #drawingsouthpodcast #drawingsouth...
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A conversation with Wesley Hall
Y'all! This was such a great conversation with Wesley Hall @pizzadadcomic on instagram and @mikewindyart Turns out they have a lot of folks in common from @apsuartdesign His practical and artistic advice is downright professorial and we hope you give it a listen!!! tile art-Pizzadadcomic still…
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A conversation with Paul Behnke
@mikewindyart and @paulbehnkepaintings recently had a great conversation about his long winding road to his current studio practice. We stop along the way to talk about relevance, "The conversation", grief, and the importance of community. We hope you will give it a listen #paulbehnkeart...
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A Conversation with Jason Moran
@mikewindyart and @thejasonmoran had a great conversation about Jazz, Art, Teaching, and Skateboarding. If as Jason says The Gonz is Charlie Parker then who is @rodneymullen ? He talks about the joy and calling of teaching and playing with former students(is there such as thing as former) like...
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A conversation with Omari Booker
@mikewindyart and @omaribooker sat down for a nice dinner and conversation last week. They talked about how that met through a @childdefender1973 funded project when mikewindy was teaching at Maplewood High School. They have stayed in touch for over a decade and this conversation highlights that...
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A conversation with Mandy Rogers Horton
For almost a year @mikewindyart and @mandyrogershorton_studio had studios next to each other @arcadearts. This allow for many conversations about art, music, parenting, teaching, and art. We recently found the time post residency to have a nice long chat and uncovered a very interesting…
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A conversation with Devin Drake
@mikewindyart and @devindrake_ sat down at TSU's Center for Arts and Social Practice for a long overdue conversation. Over three hours we covered a lot of ground. Taking consistent time to recharge, how to appropriately price your work, the positive power of social media, and so much more. We…
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A conversation with painter Dylan Camp
@mikewindyart and @dylanccamp had a nice loooooong chat recently at the Center for Arts and Social Practice at Tennessee State University. We talked about Instagram as a tool, her time in NY as a fashion model, her recent breakthrough in her work, letting more and more of her authentic self be...
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A conversation with Dr. Lisa Williamson
@mikewindyart and Dr. @lisawilliamsonart had a PROPER long chat. We had connected WAY back through @numberincmagazine but this time we got to dive into her journey through undergrad, grad, and PHD programs, her recent ARCTIC CIRCLE residency, and the founding of the @shapeshifter_art_school We...
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A conversation with drummer and producer Ken Coomer
@mikewindyart and @ken.coomer recently had a nice long chat at his Cartoon Moon Recording studio. We talked about his allergy to becoming a dinosaur in his professional life and how that is rooted in his deep curiosity and love for music and his obsession with recording studios and the process of...
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A conversation with singer-songwriter Robby Hecht
@mikewindyart met up with @robbyhecht at @coopgallery to talk about writing songs, the beauty and grit in his singing voice, what people mean when they say Nashville is a ten year town, and how to get better at archiving what we are both up to in the world. We hope you give it a listen, and we…
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A conversation with installation artist Shae Camardo
@mikewindyart and @shaecamardo sat down recently in her exhibit @rand0m_sampl3 space in @arcadearts as part of summer programming with local Nashville galleries. They talked about making installations, taking photos, her living in Germany, getting better at archiving our own art practices, and…
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Another conversation(year 1) with designer Qwynn Garrett
@mikewindy and @parthenoncity sat down recently @coopgallery to discuss her first year at Otis, settling into LA, her excitement about the Design program, music, how awesome Nashville is, and a whole lot more. We hope you'll give it a listen. Tile Art: hand printed shirt from Parthenon City IG...
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A conversation with painter Becky Moon
@mikewindyart and @q1moon met through reading @i_am_here_too____ 's novel "How to Raise an Art Star" we recently recorded a conversation about teaching, meeting your heroes, and her upcoming semester in Columbia's MFA painting program. We hope you will give it a listen. #beckymoon…
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A conversation with Skate videographer Joey Mitchell
@mikewindy and @traphousedominatrix recently met at their dining room table for a long-overdue conversation about art and skating. It's hard to know what to say other than this is one of my favorite conversations I have ever had. I can't wait to have more and we hope you give it a listen,...
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A conversation with Punk Icons the Mekons
@mikewindyart recently met up @citywinerynsh for what he thought was a conversation with @jonlangfordoffical to talk art and music. He's been paying attention to Jon's visual art since the late 90's and recently talked with @jimsherraden (who vouched for me with Jon!) about their incredible...
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A conversation with Skate Videographer Joe Perrin
@mikewindyart and @thekillatapes had a nice long conversation @coopgallery about Joe's seminal skate video The Last of the Mohicans, skate lore, connecting with the next generation of skate videographers, how skaters see cities differently than everyone else, and a whole lot more. We hope you…
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Drumming South with Drummer, Skater, Videographer Atticus Armstrong
@mikewindyart and @atticussarmstrong had a great conversation @coopgallery about Atticuss's creative practice that includes playing in bands, filmmaking, skating, and promoting shows. We talk a lot about art having to come from within to be suastainable. Atticus is 14 and this conversation might…
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A conversation with VVrkshop founder Paddy Johnson
@mikewindyart and @vvorkshop.art had a great conversation recently about serving a community of artists through Netvvrk, pros and cons of using AI, her own time as an artist, being hopeful through action(and because of data), and believing that as corny as it sounds ART MATTERS!!! We hope you…
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A conversation with photographer DaShawn Lewis
A few weeks back @mikewindyart sat down @coopgallery with @dash.on.reflections in his Presence exhibition. We talked basketball, art, being in the flow, continually becoming, and making tough choices about what he feels allowed to photograph and what photographs he misses. We hope you give it a...
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A conversation with musician Gabe Lee
@mikewindyart and @mistergabelee met up @arcadearts and had a great chat about leaning into your own strengths vs. comparing them to others, how he made the transition to being on the road full-time, and he plays a killer version of a new song "American Idols" in the episode!!! #mistergabelee...
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Another conversation with artist Paz Suay
Right before @mikewindyart moved out of the @arcadearts residency he sat down for another conversation with @pazsuay to talk about new work, how it's hard to tell what work will connect with people, her supportive partner, and more! We hope you will give it a listen #drawingsouthpodcast...
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A Conversation with The American Songster Dom Flemons
🎙️ New Episode Alert!🎙️Drawing South Podcast with host @mikewindyartwelcomes Grammy-winning artist The American Songster @domflemons for a deep and resonant conversation about the past 100 years of American music. In this episode, Dom takes us on a journey through the essential role Black…
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Drumming South with Jerry Pentecost
🎙️New Drawing South Episode: Drumming South with @jerrypentecost 🎧 @mikewindyart sits down with drummer, DJ, and all-aroundmusical powerhouse Jerry Pentecost for a special episode his son Joey calls “Drumming South” — and it's one for the books. From reshaping his career to spend more time with...
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A conversation with Sarah Clinton
@mikewindyart and @sarahclintonart—both currently in the @arcadearts residency program—sat down in mikewindy’s studio for a conversation. We talked plein air painting, how the residency has opened creative doors for Sarah(and mw), and even what our kids think about the art we make. 👩🎨👨🎨...
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