Art by Volume

Before meeting our next guests, Larry Shapin and Ladonna Nicolas, I had never been to a home that was filled with art wall to wall. There was work in the living room, dining room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and everywhere else in between! Not only that, but they’ve had to make space on the property to build more gallery space over the years as they acquired more work. The best part is, 99% of the work was created by local artists. It was incredible! In this episode I chat with Larry and Ladonna

Episode 3 Pure Vision, Kind Intention, and A Humble HeartWelcome back to WheelHouse Art’s Art by Volume, presented by The Wine Room by J Bell Wine Co! I’m excited to share this conversation with Photographer/Photojournalist, Jon Cherry. It was fun learning about his process, how he started his career, what he’s learned along the way, and his perspective on News and human nature. His humility and sensitivity really shine through his photographs as he captures the truth in the emotion of each moment

Hello, and welcome back to WheelHouse Art’s Art by Volume, presented by The Wine Room by J Bell Wine Co! Join me as I sit down with local curator Dr. fari nzinga! In this episode we have a powerful discussion about her artistic journey, the deeply talented and influential artist Gloucester Caliman (G.C.) Coxe and his exhibition, part of the series, Louisville’s Black Avant-Garde, and the importance of community especially when artists tell their stories and share them with the world. Everything

Episode 1An Alternative LensWelcome to the first episode of WheelHouse Art’s Art by Volume, presented by The Wine Room by J Bell Wine Co! In this episode I had the pleasure and privilege of speaking with local artist Licia Priest. Join us as we discuss her process, inspiration, work/life balance, and her solo show, I Am We, on view through August 17th, 2025 at KMAC Contemporary Art Museum.If you have any comments, questions, or thoughts, send us an email at abv@wheelhouse.art. We’d love to hear from