Drawing South
Conversations with mikewindy and artists, writers, photographers,
musicians,poets, and other friends and practitioners whose work and life he's interested in.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 104 minutes
- Episodes
- 88
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Conversation with Briena Harmening
WHOA!!! In this almost 3 hour episode Briena and I talk about A LOT!!! We hope you will peck away at it or turn it up during a session in the studio. I was lucky to get to be in her classroom a handf…
Conversation with Nathaniel Covington
In this episode the Nathaniel Covington we talk about his artistic practice, skateboarding, his recent autism diagnosis in his late 30's, teaching, and lots of stuff in between. We had a few technica…
Conversation with Brandon Gnetz
In this conversation with Brandon we get into his coming back to make art full force after taking a decade long break, his new found love for collage, finding ourselves drinking Budweiser NA’s, and l…
Conversation with Paz Suay
In this conversation Paz and I had a blast talking about teaching, imposter syndrome, parenting, and reframing each others insecurities as strengths.
You can follow her visual diary @pazsuay on I…
Conversation(another) with Mahwish Chishty
It was so great to catch up with Mahwish Chishty who I last talked a little over three years ago. Check out that conversation as well.
We talked this time a lot about teaching and holding adjacent st…
Conversation(another) with Nuveen Barwari
Nuveen Barwari’s expansive studio practice involves gathering and repurposing artifacts from her community such as worn Kurdish clothes, fabric, and used rugs to investigate the multiplicity of mate…
Conversation(another) with Rae Wilson
This was such a great conversation catching up with my pal Rae Wilson. I have known Rae for over 20 years and she is making such great art in Hudson NY and forging a life there as a creative. Maybe w…
Conversation(another) with Donna Woodley
Donna and I got together and sat outside in the drizzle at the Starbucks off Rosa Parks a few weeks back. We had a GREAT, wide ranging conversation and would have gone on and on but we both had stuff…
Conversation with Sunni Thompson
Hold on tight as in the first ever in-person episode my pal Sunni and I cover a whole lot of ground from being brave in our work to what it's like to a be an artist and a parent.
If you don't know Su…
Conversation with Charles Clary
I need to say a big thank you to Jodi Hays for introducing me to Charles Clary when she put us on a panel a few years back at SECAC in Chattanooga. His work and work ethic is mind-boggling and I am s…
Conversation with Rachel Hall Kirk
Rachel and I have been friends since 1995. She has one of my favorite stories about being a young artist and has always been really fun to talk about art with. Nothing has changed except she is now a…
Conversation with JayVe Montgomery
I met JayVe when we both presented slide shows at Nashville artists drink beer. Thanks to Bradley Marshall for the invite because JayVe's work has been on my mind ever since. It was so great to get t…
Conversation with Stephanie Pruitt Gaines
For many of us in the Nashville art ecosystem, Stephanie is a foundational figure. In this conversation, she and I talk about having tough days, approaching shifts in our lives with curiosity instead…
Conversation with Jeremy Blair
Dr.Jeremy Blair is amazing! He is teaching, collaborating with, and mentoring a new generation of Art Educators in this world. That in and of itself is a monumental task. He also maintains a rigorous…
Conversation with Cybelle Elena
This conversation is good from the get-go and doesn't let up. We cover a lot of ground! Cybelle is a creative force and I feel lucky to have her in our ecosystem.
I can't get over the fact that she …
Conversation with Ted Drozdowski
I met Ted through my friend Rick Saunder's in 2012. I was writing an article about Rick for the Folio Weekly Guardian of the Blues
Ted couldn't have been more generous with his time and expertise. I …
Conversation with Dhanraj Emanuel
It's been way too long since Dhanraj and I have talked. If it seems like I'm really happy to be reconnecting it's because I'm really happy to be reconnecting! He makes amazing work and took photos fo…
Conversation with Skylar Gregg
Whether you need to hear a song that feels like you've always known it or need a perfect haircut that fits your style Skylar Gregg is your gal!
Check out her incredible album Roses on www.skylargregg…
Conversation with Miranda Herrick
Miranda and I have known each other as artists since 1995. Our conversation moves from old times in the Trahern building at APSU to what she is currently up to. She was making a drawing the entire ti…
Conversation with Donna Woodley
Donna and I talk about us both going to the same college with our older siblings, why she's a better painter now, and both of our hopes that Elliot Perry starts collecting her work and a whole lot mo…