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Find out how Johnathan Stager got his start woodworking, and who inspires him. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Johnathan Stager of Foxmoor Fine Furniture. Learn more about why he made the switch from graphic design to woodworking as a way to generate income while allowing him to express himself artistically, as well ... Read More »

Learn more about the work that Carolyn Isbell is creating as an art student. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Carolyn Isbell. Learn more about how she got her start with art and oil painting, and how local landmarks inspire her work as a current art student. Emily also chats with Jason Jenkins ... Read More »

This week, learn more about Brie Flora and her style of jewelry & metal smithing Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Brie Flora of Brie Flora Jewelry. Learn more about her style of jewelry, where she learned the techniques that she uses in her works, and how she got into metal smithing. Emily ... Read More »

Hear how the Upper Cumberland area influences Andrea Kruszka’s photography. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Andrea Kruszka of Bright Leaf Photography. Learn more about her love of the Upper Cumberland area, and how her hikes and the nature around her inspire her photography. Emily also chats with Carolyn Isbell to learn more ... Read More »

Artist Lynne Looney shares her background and career in painting & illustrations Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Lynne Looney of Lynne Looney Studios. Hear more about her background and career in art, painting, and illustrations, and how she moved from working with directors and other designers to creating abstract works of art. ... Read More »

This week, Jason Jenkins of The Painted Bristle discusses furniture restoration. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Jason Jenkins of The Painted Bristle. Hear his story of how he got into furniture restoration, and why he uses chalk paint in his restoration projects, as well as the other techniques he uses. Emily also ... Read More »

Learn about tattooing and True Love Tattoo in Cookeville with owner Josh Fracker Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Josh Fracker, owner of True Love Tattoo in Cookeville. Learn about where his fascination with tattoos comes from, the challenges and differences involved in tattooing over a more traditional medium, and the tattoo design ... Read More »

Learn about the history behind the Winton Guitar Chair with creator Will Winton. Content hosted by iono.fm Join host Emily Newman as she sits down with Will Winton of Bespoke Furniture. Learn about where his style of functional design came from when it comes to the furniture that he builds, and the design process and inspiration for his recently designed ... Read More »

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 »