Strand, the Story of an Artist

Episode 011: Yi Chin Hsieh Instagram @ychsiehproject  Yi Chin Hsieh is an accomplished curator and artist based in Miami. The present episode seeks to explore various facets of her practice, with a particular focus on her recent exhibition titled "The Dinner Party." The latter is a group show that Ms. Hsieh curated at The Collective 62, an independent art space located in Liberty City. Produced by...

Roxana Barba, is a Peruvian artist whose research-driven practice incorporates interdisciplinary uses of performance, video, and installation. Learn more about her work at roxanabarba.com Instagram: AU_Roxana www.laundromatartspace.com Produced by Kevin Kirkwood Instagram: @kevinwillpaint

Juan Henriquez is a Venezuelan painter and sculptor. We met at his studio, located at the Laundromat Art Space in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood. www.juanhenriquez.com Instagram: juanhenriquez www.laundromatartspace.com   Produced by Kevin Kirkwood Instagram: @kevinwillpaint

Lisa Matrundola is a painter, sculptor, and educator who lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia. Lisa entered the 2016 Artfield’s exhibition, where she received one of ten Merit Awards. This recognition ignited a passion to explore themes of female identity through painting and sculpture. Lisa has exhibited her work at The Quinlan Visual Arts Center, ArtFields, The Bo Bartlett Center, MINT, and Sprui...

www.willpenny.com Recently I had the opportunity to meet up with Will at the Laney Contemporary Fine Art Gallery in Savannah, Georgia. This is Will’s second exhibition there and it is titled, Nothing to Fear. For more information about this exhibition, visit LaneyContemporary.com If you're interested in my work, please follow me on Instagram at kevinwillpaint. photo credit: Jacob Edenfield @mr.jac...

Jimmy Oneal is a visual artist living and working in Savannah Georgia. He is making a lot of wonderful things, both in the digital world, as well as the analog, real-life space. You can see samples of his work on Instagram @jimmyonealartist and online at jimmyoneal.com If you're interested in my work, please follow me on Instagram @kevinwillpaint. produced by kevin kirkwood

Robin Johnson is an artist and educator who lives and works in California. In this episode, Kevin talks with Robin about her recent solo show that was held at the Cosumnes River Gallery in Sacramento California. A sample of her current work can be found at robinjohnsonart.com or on Instagram @RobinJohnsonArt.

Ashley Benton is an artist living and working in Savannah, Georgia. A sample of her figurative ceramic work is currently on view at Gingerbread Square Gallery in Key West. Ashley is represented by the Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX, and the Ivy Brown Gallery, NYC.  https://www.ashleybentonstudio.com/ IG = a_bentonarts

Kevin had a conversation with Masela Nkolo, an artist originally from West Africa, who now resides and works in Atlanta. Masela's sculptural work is now on view in a couple of venues. Including Artfields in Lake City, South Carolina. This exhibition is titled "Dancing with the Masks" and is a solo show that will run until March 9th. You can also find his work at The Contemporary in Atlanta, and ww...

Jason Hackenwerth is a multi-disciplined artist who is currently living and working in St. Petersburg, FL. In this episode, we talk about the paintings that he made during his recent residency at The Factory, St Pete. He also shared the story about how and why he began making sculptures with balloons.  www.jasonhackenwerth.com   This episode was produced by Kevin Kirkwood. IG = @kevinwillpaint

Kyle Trowbridge is a Miami-based artist. For more information, visit KyleTrowbridge.com