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Learn about how Be Well Designs’ Josh Barnwell works with nature and the seasons Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Josh Barnwell of Be Well Designs. Learn about where his love of nature came from and how it influences his naturalist approach to making his bark, hide, and woodcarving works, and how these ... Read More »

Learn about Storyteller Theatre Company with Kathleen Gilpatrick and Bryan Boles Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Storyteller Theatre Company Cofounder Kathleen Gilpatrick and Bryan Boles, a reader for the Company. Find out how Storyteller Theatre Company came to Cookeville, and their mission to bring theater and improv to the Upper Cumberland. Learn ... Read More »

This week Emily Newman sits down with Emma Levitz of Little Mountain Stone Works Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Emma Levitz, owner of Little Mountain Stone Works. Find out how she got into specializing in limestone and marble carving and sculptures, and why she enjoys creating functional decor out of those materials ... Read More »

Host Emily Newman sits down with Hannah LaRue to talk her craft of glassblowing. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with local glassblower Hannah LaRue. Hear what got her into the unique craft of glassblowing, and where she found the inspiration to design and create her glass piece “The Sacred Relic.” Find out more ... Read More »

Host Emily Newman sits down with local freelance photographer Pamela Claytor. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with local freelance photographer Pamela Claytor. Hear how her childhood surrounded by cameras and photographers due to her parents’ careers led her to pursue a degree and career in photography. Find out more about David Fricke’s latest ... Read More »

This week, Emily Newman sits down with local artist and painter Melinda Poston. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with local artist and painter Melinda Poston. Hear how Melinda’s childhood influenced her artistic abilities, and how she developed her own self-taught styles and techniques for her paintings. Find out more about Hannah LaRue’s glass ... Read More »

This week, Emily Newman sits down with Cookeville ceramics artist Marilee Hall. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Marilee Hall, a local ceramics artist in Cookeville. Find out how she got into the world of art and took an interest in working with ceramics, and hear the advice she has for anyone wanting ... Read More »

Emily Newman sits down with Machelle Staggs of P-Dilly’s Cupcakes in Cookeville. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Machelle Staggs, baker owner of P-Dilly’s Cupcakes in Cookeville. Discover how P-Dilly’s Cupcakes came to be, and how Machelle and her team focus on finding and using the best ingredients available to create special treats ... Read More »

Emily Newman meets local woodworking artist Brad Sells to learn about his art. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with local woodworking artist Brad Sells. Discover how he became passionate about being able to shape wood into various shapes, and later turn it into original pieces of 3D art. Emily also talks with Machelle ... Read More »