Episodes

  • Southeastern Quilt & Textile Museum
    Nov 14 2024

    Housed in a former cotton warehouse in Carrollton, Georgia, the Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum highlights various textile art styles by many artists and has hosted over 50 exhibits since the museum’s founding. The museum features three galleries, a classroom space with a library, and a consignment-based gift shop. The museum offers 22 adult classes in everything from sewing and quilting to embroidery and crochet and each summer the museum holds four sessions of Quilt Camp with personalized mentors.

    Find out more here!

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    37 mins
  • Mark Hannah
    Oct 19 2024

    Join us for a chilling conversation with Mark Hannah, a veteran horror filmmaker who dared to take on the challenge of creating a terrifying Halloween experience at a waterpark. Discover the behind-the-scenes secrets, hilarious mishaps, and spine-tingling stories of bringing Lake WinnepeSPOOKah to life. Mark shares his unforgettable journey. This episode is packed with horror trivia, insider tips, and a healthy dose of spooky fun. Don't miss out on this exclusive interview with a master of the macabre!

    Join the fun here!

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    48 mins
  • John C. Campbell Folk School
    Sep 30 2024

    In this episode, Dr. Barbara Tucker takes a road trip to John C. Campbell Folk School. Located in Brasstown, NC, the Folk School offers year-round weeklong and weekend classes for adults in craft, art, music, dance, and more. It is the oldest and largest folk school in the United States and a non-profit adult educational organization based on non-competitive learning.

    The Folk School staff welcomed Barbara and her friend Mary Sheetz, and in this episode she talks with Rachel Watson, 2-D Coordinator, and with several instructors and students. She visited in late July and hopes to return to this fascinating, charming, and creative place.

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    43 mins
  • Whitney & Brandon Cawood
    Sep 15 2024

    Whitney and Brandon Cawood, parents and first-time documentary filmmakers, join us to discuss their journey of discovering that their child has a life-altering sensitivity to synthetic dyes, Their documentary seeks to unravel the impacts of synthetic dyes which leads to an unexpected series of shocking stories and surprising discoveries.

    Find out more about To Dye For here!

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    37 mins
  • Amanda Brown and the Creative Arts Guild of Dalton
    Sep 2 2024

    Join us for a fascinating conversation with Amanda Brown, the visionary leader of the Creative Arts Guild in Georgia. As the oldest community-based multi-disciplinary arts organization in the state, the Creative Arts Guild has been nurturing creativity and fostering community for generations. Amanda shares insights into the organization's mission, challenges, and future aspirations. We'll also discuss the importance of arts education, the role of creativity in personal growth, and the Guild's commitment to making the arts accessible to everyone.

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    51 mins
  • Jan Bramlett & Mark Hannah
    Aug 25 2024

    Join Barbara as she sits down and talks to Jan Bramlett and Mark Hannah, two longtime Dalton residents who share the same mutual love for filmmaking. They discuss their experience, which spans over three decades of writing, directing, and producing movies.

    This episode is in memory of Burr who was best known as a director of horror films, many of which attained a cult following status.

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    51 mins
  • Curtis Hill
    Jul 29 2024

    On this episode, Curtis Hill, senior pastor of Brainerd Baptist Church in Chattanooga, TN, joins us to discuss how the media we consume and other distractions our can impact our spiritual walk and creativity.

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    50 mins
  • Ray Zimmerman
    Jul 5 2024

    In this episode, we are joined by our first guest naturalist, Ray Zimmerman. "What is a naturalist?" you may ask. The short answer is "any person who studies the natural world" and Ray certainly does so through his beautiful poems and stories.

    Find more of Ray's work here: https://www.rayzimmermanauthor.com/

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    47 mins