We hear a little snippet from artist Benjamin Earl and his piece Bliss. The CIVA team comes together to reflect on the festival’s first edition. What was great, what was not so great? Maybe we might even start thinking about CIVA 2022…! And thinking about the future with our colleagues from other international festivals: we feature some insights fr…

Tonica talks a bit more in depth about the thinking behind her programme for this year: Conversing/Converging Intersectionally on Virtual Artforms (CIVA). She also chats with the musician Ciara Moser about her studies, work and inspirations as well as her work with accessible music softwares and how they enable her to compose and write music.…

The media researcher and CIVA Discourse curator Marijn Bril joins Tonica Hunter to talk about curating a program that reflects the digital and analogue, nature and the virtual. We also have an introduction to #CIVAACTVISM by curator ayo Aloba.By Civa, hoerwinkel

Laura Welzenbach on what the CIVA Ambassador Groups are all about. Tonica also talks to VICE Austria’s Chief Reporter Alexandra Stanić about cyber trolling, hate on the internet, and the CIVA Code of Conduct and its rep Janine Scheer-Erb. We end with an exclusive affirmations audio from a healing workshop taking place on 26th February.…

Martina Menegon, Maximilian Prag and Marlene Kager talk with Tonica Hunter about what it takes to create the exhibition spaces, meeting rooms and stages for CIVA. And we get a cheeky snippet of the audio from Christiane’s work from the exhibition: EDEN.By Civa, hoerwinkel

Tonica Hunter calls up the artist and DJ Sippin T living in Kingston, Jamaica to ask them about their art, coping with the pandemic and trying to find calm and peace in being ‘anti productive’. And the musician and spoken word poet Jahson The Scientist opens up about his all Black errthing compilation album project “Black Seeds” following his conve…

Tonica Hunter, curator for Discourse at CIVA festival and moderator of the CIVA__ podcast, speaks to the festival's artistic director Eva Fischer about her route to work with virtual media and in the arts and what she is excited about for this year's festival.By Civa, hoerwinkel

Jennifer was in Nashville taking her daughter, Naomi back to school. They caught the Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism exhibit from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection at the Frist museum. Listen in as Jennifer and guest co-host, Naomi Chetelat, talk about the complicated and colorful lives and art of Kahlo, Rivera, and their c…

Summer is here and Farley and Jennifer are wrapping up season 2 of (UN)EDITED. Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss any bonus Field Trip episodes! Gallery EditBy Gallery Edit

Listen in as Farley and special guest, artist Stacey Silkey come to you live from the CIVA 2019 conference held at Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. Christians in the Visual Arts celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. This year's theme "Are We There Yet" celebrates CIVA's long history as well as imagining the future for artists of faith. CIVA …

Gallery Edit was excited to host the MFA Thesis show of Seth Remsnyder. He recently graduated from SCAD. Listen in as Farley and Jennifer talk to him about his body of work, managing family and studio life, and graffiti art. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah Westberry. Ema…

Summer is just around the corner and it's time for (UN)EDITED's June Happy Hour. This month Farley and Jennifer have some summer reads, an animated Mona Lisa, and the much talked about Game of Thrones Ending. Listen in and get ready for summer! Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by…

A lot of artists, in all genres of art, are hesitant to attach the term "Christian" to their descriptors because it's a label that carries a lot of stereotypes. Until recently, Christian musicians have seemed to embrace the moniker CCM. Listen in as Farley and Jennifer continue a lunch conversation about music, the church, and teen Christian pop wi…

Christian Films are a big business. Listen in as Farley and Jennifer tackle a subject that is contentious and polarizing in Christian circles and largely ignored outside of the church. They talk about the good, the bad, and the vegetables. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean, and voice by Lea…

Just in time for spring, Farley and Jennifer are taking field trips! First stop is the VMFA and the fourth volume of the Black Photographer's Annual. Listen in as they discuss the Harlem Renaissance, The Black Arts Movement, and the placement of this exhibit within the VMFA. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and Outro m…

Gallery Edit is excited to be featuring Jennie Kimbrough for the month of May. Her show, Edit:Relate features work from three of her series. Listen in as Farley and Jennifer talk to her about her art, faith, and dealing with chronic pain. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah …

Have you ever been made to feel "less than"? Maybe where you live, or what you look like, or what you believe has caused people to "other" you. Listen in as Farley and Jennifer have a very important conversation with Dan Reeves and Cassandra Troy about this idea of othering in the church, on the mission field, and in the art world. Podcast edited b…

April is almost over and Farley and Jennifer want to get you caught up on all the things that you need to know from the worlds of art and faith. They take you on a journey from France to Egypt to Kim and Kanye's bathroom. Listen in! Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah Westbe…

Eternity's Gate movie hit the theaters September 2018 and made its way to Netflix in February. The Edit Gallery Art Team (and a few friends) recently watched this bio-drama about the last few years of the life of Vincent Van Gogh. Listen in to our live and lively discussion from Farley's living room! Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Sky…

This month Gallery Edit is featuring the art of Amy Cruz from Winston-Salem, NC. Her show consists of garden-themed paintings and a large yarn chandelier installation. Listen in as she talks about being an art teacher, art in the church, and dreams of being a back up dancer for Britney Spears. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young…

Listen in to the rest of the informative, inspiring, and intriguing conversation that Jennifer and Farley had with Ned Bustard (Graphic Designer), Lawan Glasscock (Executive Director), and Allison Luce (Board Member) from CIVA while they were in Winston- Salem, NC at The Breath and The Clay conference. They talked about the need artists have for co…

The art team recently attended The Breath and The Clay Conference in Winston-Salem, NC. TB&TC is a gathering designed to "curate an environment to explore the relationship of art and faith". Part of the event is a gallery exhibition hosted and curated by CIVA (Christians In the Visual Arts). Listen in to part one of this conversation as Farley and …

This month Farley and Jennifer bring you an all new top ten list of things happening in the art world! Listen in as they talk about 3-d paintings, what your coffee preparation method says about you, and applying science to art. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah Westberry. …

The sum of one's faith must be "greater than" or something "other than" its parts if that faith will have an impact on one's life. Listen live as art team member, Leah Westberry interviews two of the featured artists on opening night. And go deeper in to Gestalt psychology and theology with Farley and Jennifer as they discuss the gallery's current …

Farley and Jennifer have a great book recommendation for you to start Lent. Listen in as Dan Reeves (Executive Director of WHUSA) joins them to discuss "Prayer, Forty days of Practice" by Author, Justin McRoberts and Artist, Scott Erickson. It's a lively conversation about Lent, prayer, and Mexican food. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by…

Last month Third Church in RVA hosted another "Makers" event. This quarter, Intimate was the theme. These events are designed to further the conversation about how art impacts our faith and vice versa. Farley and Jennifer discuss this incredible event with artist, scholar, and friend of Gallery Edit-Toby Westberry. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. C…

This week Farley and Jennifer sit down with glass artist Peter Jacobsen. Listen in as they talk about learning from the legendary Dale Chihuly, how his faith informs his art, and how art has helped him overcome personal struggles. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah Westberr…

This month Farley and Jennifer are talking about everything from Valentine's Day to tensions with China and many other sublime and ridiculous things in between. Listen in and get caught up on what's happening in art, faith, and culture. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and Outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah We…

This week Farley and Jennifer continue their conversation about dreams with Cameron Troy. Cameron traveled to the Middle East last fall with a team from Gallery Edit. They joined up with our local team on the field to put up a temporary art exhibit that was called "Dreams". Edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by A…

Farley and Jennifer are kicking off Season 2 with a conversation about dreams, visions, and imagination. They look at the dream world and how it has informed the artistic practice of several well-known artists. Additionally, they discuss the use of dreams in the Bible as a means of communication between God and people. Podcast edited by Cameron Tro…

Thanks so much for listening this year! Farley and Jennifer (and the podcast team) will be back in a few weeks with all new episodes. Editing by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Email us at podcast@reachthenations.org.By Gallery Edit

It's here! Christmas is just a few days away and Jennifer and Farley are talking about a few of their favorite Christmas things-traditions, movies, music, food and more! Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah Westberry. Email us at podcast@reachthenations.org.…

When most people think of Rwanda, they think about the movies Black Hawk Down and Hotel Rwanda. But a lot has changed since the unthinkable genocide that happened in the 90's. Listen in as Farley and Jennifer talk about what Rwanda is like now with their co-worker, Hope Cutchins. Hope visited Rwanda in April of this year and saw first hand the rege…

This month Farley and Jennifer are talking about movies, Christmas card grammar, and coffee art! Listen in and find out what they are watching, listening to, and reading. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and outro music by Abram Dean and voice by Leah Westberry. Email us at podcast@reachthenations.org…

Last month, Third Church in RVA hosted a quarterly event called The Makers Series. "Make RVA is a movement of artists and creative catalysts striving to fully integrate our art, faith, and humanity for the common good of RVA." Jennifer, Farley, and many of the Gallery Edit team attended the event. Listen in as they discuss what they learned with lo…

The world of podcasting is growing. Deciding what to listen to can be overwhelming. This week Farley and Jennifer tell you what podcasts they are listening to. Their listening queues have something for everyone. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and Outro music by Abram Dean. Email us at podcast@reachthenations.org. Mak…

Joshua Croft is the featured artist for November at Gallery Edit. His ability to bring emotion and life to the subject matter he photographs is impressive. Listen in as Jennifer and Farley get to know the artist with the big voice, big faith, and big dreams. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. In and out music by Abram Dean. Em…

This week Farley and Jennifer interview the founders of The Breath and The Clay, Stephen and Sarah Roach. The Breath and The Clay is an organization that is cultivating community around the crossroads of the arts, faith, and culture. Listen in as they talk about dreams, deliverance, and determination while in the bucolic mountains of North Carolina…

This week Farley, Jennifer, and the newest member of the Gallery Edit art team- Kaitlyn Troy, visit a new art gallery in Richmond, VA. The Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University put up a new exhibit and they went to see it and reflect on conceptual art, video art, and the watering of plants. Podcast edited by Cameron Tro…

October is almost over but Farley and Jennifer will keep you in the know about what is going on in the art world through the eyes of people of faith. This month it's all about stolen art, questionable taste and A Star is Born. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and Outro music by Abram Dean. Email questions, comments, or…

This month Gallery Edit partnered with Center Church for RVA's Artober celebration. Their featured artist is Jared Boggess, the artist who created the "zines" (aka comics) for Center Church's October sermon series on the parables. Listen in and get to know Jared and hear his heart behind all of the work he created for the show. Podcast edited by Ca…

Farley and Jennifer continue their conversation with Mark Sprinkle about arts and the church, mushrooms and makers, and advanced procrastination techniques. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and Outro music by Abram Dean. Email questions, comments, or show ideas to podcast@reachthenations. The Makers Series…

Mark Sprinkle is an artist and a writer. He is also a friend of gallery Edit and an advocate for the arts and artists in Richmond and beyond. Listen in to part one of a great conversation that Farley and Jennifer had with him about the role of art in the home, the words we use and so much more. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover Art by Skye Youn…

Do you ever wonder what art, innovations, or schools of thought will be around in 500 years? Listen in as Farley and Jennifer invite artist and colleague, Cassandra Troy to join the book club this week and take a look at this question. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover art by Skye Young. Intro and Outro music by Abram Dean. Email questions, com…

Are you wondering what is happening this month in the worlds of art and faith? Listen in as Farley and Jennifer talk about the top ten things that caught their attention from the art and fatih headlines. The conversation spans Jim Carey’s political cartoons, underwater photography, another visit from everyone’s favorite nanny, and lots in between. …

We are featuring the artwork of Alyson Davies this month at Gallery Edit. Hear about her life in Alberta, Canada, the inspiration behind her whimsical artwork, and her pilgrimmage on the Camino de Santiago. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover Art by Skye Young. Intro and Outro music by Abram Dean. Email questions, comments, or show ideas to podca…

This week Dan Reeves and Cameron Troy (the podcast team) join Farley and Jennifer for another round of book club. They discuss Makoto Fujimura’s essay in his book Refractions on the Nagasaki Koi Voting Booth piece of art he made for an exhibition in 2005. Politics, faith, and personal ground zeroes make for a lively discussion. Podcast edited by Ca…

Jennifer and the art team are in Liverpool, UK with our “Love Your Neighbor” Art Exhibit. She talks to Rauni, the director of the language school that hosted them about language learning, the refugee situation in the UK and their plans for an art gallery in an effort to create community for people who need one. Additionally, she talks to David Skew…

This month is the one year anniversary of the tragic events in Charlottesville, VA around the protests of the removal of a Civil War monument. Listen in as Farley and Jennifer talk about Memorial Art, Evangelistic Art, and the history of art in the Bible while discussing a recent article in Christianity Today. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover …

In this episode, Jennifer and Farley meet with summer intern Amanda and staff member Rachel for another round of book club. Listen in as they discuss a chapter of Makoto Fujimura's book Refractions. They talk about Heaven, and a big installation piece by well-known artists Christo and Jeanne Claude. Podcast edited by Cameron Troy. Cover Art by Skye…