Ever wonder what makes really creative people tick? Where do their ideas come from? What keeps them energized? What kinds of things get in their way? In each episode of ArtStorming, we’ll explore how new ideas come to life, and how the most creative among us stare down a blank canvas or reach into the void and create something new. Host Lili Pierrepont takes us on a journey of discovery; inviting us to ponder what drives and sustains the creative spark within each individual. With great appr ...
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becoming bOLDER is a meaningful conversation meant to share lived journeys. At WCBR, we believe older adults or elders have talents and wisdom to share. We also believe that we are all more than our past – acknowledging present interests, the future, and possible selves is important because aging brings new opportunities and capacities for growth, contribution, and self-expression. This podcast illustrates that older adults are accomplished and are involved in and a vital part of their commu ...
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ArtStorming the City Different: Alexandra Eldridge and Rick Stevens
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Send us a text Join us for an intimate look into the creative lives and partnership of these two accomplished artists. Learn how they feed each other's creative juices while sustaining their respective careers. See where they collaborate and where they maintain autonomy and how they blend the two... Music for ArtStorming the City Different was writ…
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ArtStorming the City Different: Myra Krien
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Send us a text Meet amazing Myra —dancer, performer, body poet, choreographer, set and fashion designer, and granddaughter of the great Zen philosopher Alan Watts. Myra discusses her lifelong passion for dance, particularly Middle Eastern and belly dance forms, and how she has incorporated these into her work as a performer, teacher, artistic direc…
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ArtStorming the City Different with Barbara Mehlman
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Send us a text Enter the mesmerizing world of Barbara Mehlman, as she shares her perspectives on the importance of the arts in providing access to modes of expression and meaning-making that go beyond words, particularly in the face of life's difficulties and uncertainties. Her work and teaching philosophy emphasize the value of engaging the senses…
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ArtStorming the City Different: Marla Allison
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Send us a text One of the big summer festivals in Santa Fe which draws people from all over the world is Indian Market. The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts aka SWAIA has been happening for over 100 years now. I took advantage of this year’s market to make contact with a few Native Artists whom Ive been hoping to get on this podcast. As, a …
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Lili as Guest on "A Matter of the Mind" with Mark Perry KSFR FM
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Send us a text Drawing from her roles as a creative, collector and ArtStorming podcast host, Lili Pierrepont joins Mark Perry to delve into how open, playfully curious inquiry and intentional experimentation with the creative "field" naturally uplifts human relationship through this essential connective tissue. Music for ArtStorming the City Differ…
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Don't miss this episode of becoming bOLDER with Barbara (Barb/Babs) Wigton. Barb talks about spending time with others, friendship and trying new things. This is our last episode in Season 1. We will be back in September.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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ArtStorming the City Different: John Cruikshank
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Send us a text Listen to the full length version of John Cruikshank's "Amber Moon, " composed, played and generously offered to us for use on this premier season of ArtStorming the City Different. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Lili Pierrepont
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Mary Kathryn Hassett: Family, Careers, Curiosity, and Feminism
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Don't miss this episode of becoming bOLDER with Mary Kathryn Hassett. She talks about her family, careers, curiosity, feminism and more.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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ArtStorming the City Different: Alberto Zalma
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Send us a text Graffiti meets Street meets devotional, part new-world urban, part old-world Europe…Enter the world of Alberto Zalma, a painter, musician, husband and father of young children. We’ll hear about how he juggles, balances and harmonizes the various facets of his life and keeps his creative juices flowing. Music for ArtStorming the City …
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Sharon Eldridge: Blessed and Blessing Others
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Don't miss this episode with Sharon Eldridge, WCBR's Evening Shift Housekeeping Supervisor. She talks about her family, life experiences, school, and the people and events that have blessed her. And she also bestows blessings upon listeners of this podcast.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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ArtStorming the City Different: Lauren Snyder
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Send us a text Enter the thought-provoking world of artist Lauren Snyder, whose figurative work challenges the traditional gender binary by exploring and combining male and female features, inviting viewers to question societal norms while drawing from her own journey of gender identity exploration. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was writ…
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Art Storming the City Different: Greg Ballenger
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Send us a text Enter the Hazy World of Artist Greg Ballenger, which explores this Navajo artist’s perspective on indigenous resilience, creativity and ancestral knowledge which he believes is vital to reviving the health and balance of the eco-system and our planet. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruiksha…
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ArtStorming the City Different: Tommy Bruce
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Send us a text Delve into the captivating world of artist Tommy Bruce, whose exploration of identity in contemporary culture through engagement with the Furry community has garnered international recognition and advocacy, culminating in thought-provoking exhibitions and publications, cementing his position as a leading voice in the artistic represe…
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Rick Richmond: A Founding Member of WCBR Shares a Historical Perspective
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Rick Richmond, an original board member of WCBR, shares the history of WCBR's founding in the 80s. We hope you will tune in to this episode to learn about the purpose, logistics, and mission. Rick also talks about his own aging, retirement from paid work, family and friendships.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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ArtStorming the City Different: Alexis Bove
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Send us a text Exploring the intersections of creativity, making, and artistry with professional creative Alexis Bove, as we discuss the challenges and rewards of embarking on new artistic endeavors and sustaining momentum in our creative practices. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.…
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ArtStorming the City Different: Ann Laser
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Send us a text Step into World Peace thru inner peace one cup of tea at a time with latecomer artist Ann Laser. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Lili Pierrepont
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ArtStorming the City Different: Rachel Darnell
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Send us a text Explore an inspiring journey of reinvention, integration, and renewal as artist Rachel Darnell navigates major life changes and embraces the core of her creative identity. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Lili Pierrepont
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ArtStorming the City Different: Sarah Nickerson
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Send us a text Embark on a transformative journey with Sarah Nickerson as she leads the way in uniting dance, music, and spirituality. Her dedication to meaningful movement, courageous conversations, and radical compassion resonates with every step and note, creating a powerful connection through the arts. Music for ArtStorming the City Different w…
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ArtStorming the City Different: Barry Ellsworth
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Send us a text Explore the captivating world of art with Barry Ellsworth, as we delve into his unique gallery's fusion of Japanese antiques and contemporary art, and uncover his multi-faceted perspective on the art world. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.…
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You don't want to miss this episode of becoming bOLDER with Steve Brown. He talks about faith and the role it plays in his life and his work for environmental and social justice.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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ArtStorming the City Different: Timothy Nero
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Send us a text Enter Nero’s world of Mind as Muse, meditation, psychedelics and play. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Lili Pierrepont
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ArtStorming the City Different: Somers Randolph
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Send us a text Step into the world of master stone carver and compulsive creative, Somers Randolph, as we explore the appeal of perfect geometry both as an intellectual exercise and an emotional experience. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Lili Pierrepont
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ArtStorming the City Different: Michael Bergt
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Send us a text Step into the mesmerizing world of artist Michael Bergt, where classical techniques intertwine with contemporary vision to evoke a sense of ethereal beauty and timeless wonder. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Lili Pierrepont
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Linda Lewis: Community at home, in church, and at work
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Tune in to this episode and hear from associate Linda Lewis. She talks about building and being a part of community through her church, her family, and at work. She also opens up about losing her mother as a young child and the impact it made on her and her family.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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ArtStorming the City Different: Jenny Day
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Send us a text Experience the boundless creativity of artist Jenny Day, as she effortlessly juggles multiple artistic endeavors with grace and mastery, leaving you in awe of her whirlwind of creative abundance. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Jenny Day
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ArtStorming the City Different: Patrick Finnegan
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Send us a text Embark on a journey of storytelling and wonder with the masterful Patrick Finnegan, as we uncover his magical powers and delve into his captivating life as a modern-day bard and renaissance man. He'd love to hear from you! talesoffinn@gmail.com Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.…
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ArtStorming the City Different: Maggie Hanley
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Send us a text Enter the vibrant world of Maggie Hanley: painter, dancer, art advocate on many levels. Learn how she lives her motto "Art Saves Lives" every day. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cruikshank.By Lili Pierrepont
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ArtStorming the City Different: Kate Rivers
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Send us a text Step into the world of artist Kate Rivers, a multi-talented individual and advocate for foster children, as we explore her amazing new studio, filled with creativity and productivity, and uncover her inspiring journey as an accomplished artist and educator. Music for ArtStorming the City Different was written and performed by John Cr…
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Randy Baskerville: On art, meditation, and staying true to yourself
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In this episode we talk with Randy Baskerville about her art, meditation practice, and staying true to herself from childhood until the present time. And it wouldn't be complete without talking about her dog, Scout (and her husband too).By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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Nancy Littlefield: On Aging, Living and End Of Life
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WCBR's becoming bOLDER has a new episode! Today, we are doing something a little different. We are joined by a community leader who certainly influences some of the services that residents, associates, our friends and loved ones receive in the region. Dr. Nancy Littlefield is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Hospice of the Piedmont, joini…
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Tune in and hear from Jenny Gaden! She shares of her passion for birds, nature, singing, spirituality, family, and more!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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Dennis Rooker: Focusing on What is Important
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In this episode, Dennis Rooker talks about how he focuses on what is most important to him to include family, community, pubic service, and his hobbies. LISTen in (hint)!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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In this episode, Ruth Guirard talks about devotion to her faith, to her family, friends, and health living. Don't miss it!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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In this episode, Louise Dudley talks about the twists in her career, trying new fitness routines, being a care partner, family, things she would tell a younger self, and much more. Don't miss it!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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In this episode of becoming bOLDER, Mary Buford Hitz talks about writing the stories of her people, her many hobbies, passion for several causes to include the environment, animals, and more. Don't miss it!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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Mary Holden: On lifelong learning and community service
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In this episode, Mary shares her pursuit of education, passion for volunteering and being involved in the community, and love of family. Mary also lets us in on her interest in antiques, history and the 1853 farmhouse she and Jim renovated.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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In this episode, Susan generously talks about love and loss. She reflects on her two wonderful marriages and being a widow. She also expresses her love for her family and her cat Hobo.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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Nancy Baum: Continuing to Question and Seek
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In this episode, Nancy shares her proclivity to question, "why." She talks about her passion for education and being open to learning new things - from painting, to botany of wildflowers, and understanding politics of the middle east. Nancy also talks about ageism, being an older woman, and the future.…
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Jim Craig: Lessons Learned from a Long Life
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In this episode, Jim Craig, a centenarian (102), shares his thoughts on family, friends, relationships, meaning, loss, and regrets. Jim also talks about how he takes care of himself - including a bit about his exercise routine. Don't miss this one.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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In this episode, we talk with Charlie Stewart a supporter of many worthy causes. He talks about giving back and volunteerism, advocating for those living with dementia, combatting ageism, and the importance of having fun. We hope you enjoy listening!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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In this episode thrice "retired" associate Sammy Barnes shares a favorite verse, "You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free" from the Book of John and its meaning to him along with other quotes that have served as guideposts at certain points in life. He also talks about living purposefully, regrets, and relationships.…
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In this episode of becoming bOLDER, we sit down with Barbara Fontaine. While she is the definition of "hostess with the mostest" (as she is particularly hospitable), there is much more to learn about this engaging guest. Boil some water for tea and tune in!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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There is a saying, "God, Family, and Country" meant to express devotion to what many consider the three most important pillars of traditional society. This podcast with Duncan Campbell illustrates how these have been woven through his life over the last eight decades.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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Dudley Rochester: A Nonagenarian with Many Interests
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This week we talked to Dudley Rochester, a nonagenarian who served as a Pulmonologist at universities and hospitals. He talks about the his interests and trying new things, facing fear, and the importance of discussing about end-of-life health care issues. He also shares what he is looking forward to.…
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Joan Kammire: Love, Learning and Leadership
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This week we talked to Joan Kammire, a long time Charlottesville resident who served as a social worker and supervisor in the City of Charlottesville Department of Social Services. She talks about the best decision she ever made (hint: it's related to love). She also shares her dedication to lifelong learning and taking on leadership positions.…
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This week we talked to Bob Pate, Professor Emeritus from UVA, who talked about what retirement means or doesn't mean to him. He reflects on his interests, family, faith, those who influenced him, and how we can make a difference in our community today and into the future.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
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Bunny Sheppard: Accomplishments, Arts, and Arcs
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This week we talked to Bunny Sheppard, an experienced executive coach, who talked about her passions and the times when she had to change her name in the workplace. She reflects on her career, working with other women, learning new forms of art, how some things have made arcs in her life, and talks about how we can make a difference in our communit…
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