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Southcoast Artists Index

The Southcoast Artists Index

The Artists Index podcasts offer up close and personal conversations with the makers, performers, supporters and cultural impresarios of this remarkable creative community. Join us as we speak with and listen to the creative community"s living visual, performing and literary artists. We will also feature those seeking information on and, sharing what they have discovered about the Artists who have passed on that were a part of the creative community"s creative fabric in days gone by. The Artists

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Ep. 60: Ben Jones

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/12/28

Welcome grant writer Ben Jones to In-Focus Podcast Number 60. Ben is an arts adjacent. What does that mean? Ben Jones grew up surrounded by the arts. He had two aunts who worked as professional visual artists and teachers. His parents made sure his brother and he always had plenty of art materials. There were many museum visits. His mom continues her grade school “art lady” duties to this day via social media. Yet, Ben remains a self-described arts adjacent – what he has in creative enthusiasm, he

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Ep. 59: Nancy Hayes

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/12/21

Welcome painter Nancy Hayes to In-Focus Podcast Number 59. Nancy was a ceramic sculptor for over twenty years. Her work concentrated on organic forms infused with patterns that defined their surface and defined her work. Then, as she relates, "When I turned fifty, something happened, something changed. And then, as if overnight, I made the decision to abandon the clay and find my voice as a painter. I had no idea where I was going, no idea what I would find." It is now, ten years later, and Nancy's

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Ep 58: Lowell Thompson

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/12/14

Welcome painter and "recovering adman" and Chicago native Lowell Thompson to In-Focus Podcast Number 58. Lowell began creating ads and commercials for some of America’s biggest ad agencies and companies. He was one of the first African Americans hired into a top 10 ad agency following the riots after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 4, 1968. Lowell Thompson refers to himself as a “recovering adman” because he spent so much of his spent career in advertising. He began to

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Ep 57: Catherine Carter

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/12/07

Welcome abstract painter/art instructor Catherine Carter to In-Focus Podcast Number 57. She earned a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Painting from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Her paintings and collages are inspired by calligraphic marks, textile weaves, and lines found in Nature such as roots and vines. Catherine's artwork has been exhibited at galleries and museums internationally. Her work may also be found in numerous public, corporate, hospitality, and private collections. She

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Ep 56: Jack Maravell

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/11/23

Music courtesy of www.bensound.com Welcome musician/songwriter/Beatlemanix member Jack Maravell to In-Focus Podcast Number 56. Jack is recently retired and resides in Fort Pierce, Florida after decades of pursuing a dream and building a career! As he describes his life, “I played gigs, did shows for over 45 years, and wrote hundreds of songs. I started off small and ended with a bang!” Jack was an integral part of a well-known Southcoast group called City Lights and went on to join THE most

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Ep 55: Randy Swann

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/11/16

Welcome painter/graphic designer Randy Swamm to In-Focus Podcast Number 55. Randy was raised in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He moved to the Southcoast in 1975 to attend the Swain School of Design. Randy Swann remained and has lived in the Southcoast (also spelled South Coast) area since his graduation in 1979 as a Painting major. While at Swain, he studied under David Loeffler Smith, Ben Martinez, and Sig Haines. He embarked on a graphic design career and spent several years as the Package

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Episode 54: Don Burton

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/11/09

Welcome filmmaker Don Burton to In-Focus Podcast Number 54. He owns and operates an Emmy award-winning digital arts studio in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Don produces documentaries, brand content, Indie films, and video installations. Don Burton’s work maintains an emphasis on issues of place, community, and identity. He received his BFA in sculpture from UMass Dartmouth and holds an MFA from the University of Connecticut. Don has worked as an editor and creative director in Los Angeles. He has

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Episode 53: Phillip J. Mellen

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/11/02

Welcome painter/poet/podcaster Phillip J. Mellen to In-Focus Podcast Number 53. Phillip was born during the Bicentennial year which was dedicated to celebrating the Nation's independence from the Crown of England in 1976. He lives and works in Taunton, Massachusetts. He received his Certificate in Painting from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Phillip J. Mellen has exhibited both nationally and internationally and, his work is part of numerous private collections both in the United States

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Episode 52: Johnny Gwynn

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/10/26

Welcome musician/songwriter Johnny Gwynn to In-Focus Podcast Number 52. Johnny is residing in Nashville, Tennessee while pursuing a dream and a career! Johnny is a transplanted songwriter from Cape Cod. He plays and writes everything from Country to Rock to Pop to Jazz. Johnny Gwynn is a client of Attorney Steve Berger who was featured on In-Focus Podcast Number 11. Steve assists newly emerging singer-songwriters like Johnny, as well as, solo musicians and bands of many genres. Listen in on his

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Episode 51: Richard Connor

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/10/19

Welcome art collector Richard Connor to In-Focus Podcast Number 51. Richard is actually Dr. Richard Connor, Evolutionary Biologist! He has recently retired as a Professor of Biology from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Dr. Connor obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Santa Cruz and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Richard Connor had post-doctoral appointments at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Harvard University. He was also a fellow

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Episode 50: Lyn Dillies

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/10/12

Welcome, Master Illusionist Lyn Dillies to In-Focus Podcast Number 50. It's a milestone for us and we couldn't be happier celebrating this magical number with anyone else! Lyn has mesmerized audiences of all ages throughout the United States and Canada for over two decades. A Westport native, she has been hailed as the finest female magician in the land. Her engaging personality, along with some of the most spectacular, eye-defying illusions in magic today wows her audiences with an

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Episode 49: Pat Coomey Thornton

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/10/05

Welcome painter Pat Coomey Thornton to In-Focus Podcast Number 49. Pat is one half of a painting power couple! Her husband, John Havens Thornton is also a painter of note. She holds an MFA from Pius XII Institute Graduate School of Fine Arts, Florence, Italy, and a BFA from the Massachusetts College of Art, Boston. Pat Coomey Thornton taught at the School of the Worcester Art Museum before working at Rhode Island School of Design for 20 years.She has exhibited in galleries and museums in

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Episode 48: Earl Lee White

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/09/28

Welcome actor Earl Lee White to In-Focus Podcast Number 48. As he self-describes: "I'm an actor. I'm a rapper. I'm a skateboarder. I'm a sponsored Teck Decker." Earl is new to the television and film industry but charging ahead full speed. At this writing, Earl has embarked on an adventure in N.O.L.A. - New Orleans, Louisiana and is thankful for the many opportunities that have come his way and is obviously excited to see what lies ahead. Listen in on his conversation as The Artist Index’s host,

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Episode 47: Ben Martinez

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/09/21

Welcome art educator and painter Ben Martinez to In-Focus Podcast Number 47. Ben is a native of New York City. He is a graduate of The Cooper Union and studied at the Brooklyn Museum Art School and The Art Students League. Ben also taught at the Brooklyn Museum Art School, Boston University, and most especially, the fabled Swain School of Design in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Ben Martinez has exhibited at the original Bowery Gallery, back when it was actually on the Bowery, as well as Gallery 120

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Episode 46: Ralph Hickok

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/09/14

Welcome editor, feature writer, newswriter, and sportsbook author Ralph Hickok to In-Focus Podcast Number 46. There have been thirty episodes since Ralph's first visit on In-Focus Podcast Number 16. In 1973, he became the copy chief at Southeastern Advertising Agency (SEA) in downtown New Bedford. Travel/tourism was a major focus of SEA. Ralph wrote many of ads, brochures, and other materials for the New Bedford Whaling Museum, Battleship Cove, the City of New Bedford, and Bristol County. He is

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Episode 45: Stephen Remick

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/09/07

Stephen Remick was born and raised in Vermont. He received his Associates’s degree in Architecture from Vermont Technical College. Steve moved to New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1982. He received his BFA in Painting from the Swain School of Design in 1986 where he met his future wife, Anne Carrozza. Steve Remick worked for a year in Boston at Jordan Marsh’s in-house design firm but couldn’t endure the commute. He went on to start a painting and paperhanging company. Steve, his family, and the

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Episode 44: William Perry

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/08/31

William Perry! Bill is originally from Dartmouth, Massachusetts. His photography journey began as a student at Dartmouth High School. An international trade lawyer, he returned to focus on his photography about 12 years ago Bill sells his photography on a number of websites, such as Fine Art America, Shutterstock, Dreamstime, Adobe Stock Images, and Istock/Getty. His stock photos are sold under a number of different names, such as William Perry, Bill Perry, and bpperry. William Perry’s style is

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Episode 43: Lasse Antonsen

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/08/24

Lasse Antonsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is an artist, art historian, and curator. For 25 years he was Director of the University Art Gallery at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where he also taught art history. Toward the end of his teaching career, he specialized in Graduate seminars, focusing on creativity, which he was also teaching at RISD (Rhode Island School of Design) and at Massachusetts College of Art. As an artist, he has exhibited, or created installations, at the

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Episode 42: Dave Prentiss

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/08/17

To say that Dave is a busy guy would be an understatement. He has sat on many boards, advisory councils and committees for nonprofits in the local community including the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford Ballet, AHA!, Tri-County Symphonic Band, South Coast Chamber Music Society, South Coast Humane Society & Shelter, Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship Society, Alma del Mar Charter School, and Our Sisters’ School. Phew! Davis Prentiss also teaches part-time in the Political Science Department

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Episode 41: Butch McCarthy

Southcoast Artists Index ·

2020/08/10

Butch McCarthy has been a part of the musical fabric of the Southcoast since the seventies. He’s been involved in art and music all of his life but it wasn’t until he was in his 50s that he picked up a brush and began to paint seriously. Butch works from his home studio in Downtown New Bedford. He’s shown work at Gallery X and Frying Pan Galleries on the Cape. He works with acrylic paints on canvas and wood board. Listen in on the conversation as The Artist Index’s host, Ron Fortier, speaks with

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