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Meet The Maker: Illustrator John S. Dykes shares his unique creative process
The Holiday Market at Snowport in Seaport is open, and one of the vendors featured is artist/illustrator John S. Dykes. He sat down with us to share his story and show us a few pieces of his artwork.
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Citywide Raising Voices Festival to celebrate voices of arts revolution
The Raising Voices Festival starts this weekend, commemorating the Boston Tea Party through a modern lens. The festival will have musicians, dancers, poets, and more artists celebrating protest. Nat Sheidley, president & CEO of Revolutionary Spaces, and Amanda Shea, an acclaimed spoken word artist, stop by.
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Dear Summer Mixtape Vol. 1: City of Boston promotes talented artists
The city of Boston is presenting its first mixtape that features various local musicians from the Greater Boston Area. Hip-Hop artist and producer Latrell James stops by the studio to talk about Dear Summer Mixtape Vol. 1 and why it’s so important for the city to support local art.
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‘Just Do Your Thing and Watch What Happens': Local Artist Shares What Inspires Him
Ask Giovanni DeCunto what inspires his art. “Ugh life. Breathing.” He’ll tell you his heroes. “It’s my purpose. My soul. It’s why I’m here.” Giovanni DeCunto, an Italian American born and raised in Lawrence, said many of his heroes are Black, and brown, including James Brown. “I remember I was in the 8th grade I was like holy (expletive)…him...
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Boston-Based Artist Shares How ‘Books Before Bars' Program Was Started
Learn how a local artist, who spent more than one-third of his life behind bars, is now one of the founders of the “Books Before Bars” program looking to get books into the hands of incarcerated people.
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Boston-Based Artist Shares How 40 Books Changed His Life
Learn how a Boston-based artist’s life was changed by just 40 books.
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What Live Music to Expect at First Night Boston 2023
Anna and Maria talk to two local artists, Debo Ray and Seba Molnar, about their musical styles and what people can expect musically at First Night Boston.
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Positive Influence: Amara_Artspots
We are drawn to the way Amara transforms her vitiligo into art.
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Artist Squiggles Black-and-White Doodles Over His Entire Mansion
“My dream was to have a doodle house and doodle over everything within that house,” Sam Cox said.