About this podcast
Inquisitive conversations between Art Throb host Kate Savage and artists, writers, performers, producers and artistic entrepreneurs about their work and all things arts related. Get to know who’s doing the work, who’s making the arts happen and who's keeping them exciting and accessible. Gain an insider’s view through these exchanges and a glimpse into the wonder-filled world of creative individuals.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 87 episodes
- No. 87: Chip Sebastian - Producer, Death and the Maiden · 25 min · Episode 87In this episode, Chip Sebastian discusses his upcoming production of Death and the Maiden, exploring themes of justice, trauma, and societal reflection through the play. He…
- No. 86: Devin Marks - Gingko Festival and Art Exhibition · 29 min · Episode 86Devin Marks discusses the inspiration, planning, and community involvement behind the Ginkgo Galore Festival in Wilmore, Kentucky with show host Kate Savage. The conversation…
- No. 85: Sherry Jackson Thompson, Wylie Caudill, Kyle Wade - JEFFERY · 23 min · Episode 85In this podcast my guests Sherry Jackson Thompson, Director; Wylie Caudill, Steve; and Kyle Wade, numerous roles - all female - discuss the upcoming production of Jeffrey by Act…
- No. 84: Michael Satterly and Marco Logsdon - LuigART Studios · 22 min · Episode 84Step inside one of Lexington’s most creative spaces, what does it take to transform a crumbling historic building into a vibrant arts hub? This episode of ArtThrob features Marco…
- No. 83: Livia Theodoli-Wing - Widow of Carleton Wing · 27 min · Episode 83Livia Theodoli-Wing joins Kate to celebrate the remarkable legacy of Carleton Wing, a self-taught collage and assemblage artist known for his vibrant imagination and wit. They…
- No. 82: Laverne Zabielski - Author of "Disbelief" · 23 min · Episode 82Laverne Zabielski, Lexington poet, writer, and fiber artist, joins host Kate Savage to discuss her deeply personal new chapbook, "Disbelief," which traces a 20th-century life…
- No. 81: Drew Barr - Casa Valentina with ActOut Theatre Company · 27 minDrew Barr, acclaimed director of new, modern, and classical plays known for his work on Broadway and internationally with productions such as War Horse, joins Kate Savage to…
- No. 80: Stacey Chinn-Hart - ReCreation : A Retroactive Solo Exhibit Spanning 30 Years. · 27 min · Episode 80Artist Stacey Chinn-Hart discusses her conceptual art exhibition 'Recreation,' exploring themes of identity, vulnerability, and transformation through personal and powerful…
- No. 79: Pam McDaniel, JoEllen Wilhoite, Buffy Lawson - The Nest We Built · 25 min · Episode 79JoEllen Wilhoite, Director of Corporate and Annual Giving at the Nest, along with artist and illustrator Pam McDaniel and singer-songwriter Buffy Lawson, discuss their…
- No. 78: Vanessa Becker Weig & Rylie Sudduth - Reclamation · 26 min · Episode 78Vanessa Becker Weig, co-founder and Executive Artistic Director of Voices Amplified, and Rylie Sudduth, rising senior at the University of Evansville and Associate Producer…
- No. 77: TOM WILLIS, Creator and Director and YAN MARTINEZ, Choreographer - ICARUS IN HEAT · 25 min · Episode 77When Tom Willis first encountered the Icarus myth, it felt like a warning to him: don’t fly too close to the sun. But then he thought - what if instead, it’s a call to leap into…
- No. 76: WILLIE DAVIS - Writer, HONEYSUCKLE SEASON · 25 min · Episode 76In this engaging interview, Willie Davis discusses his innovative novel Honeysuckle Season, which uniquely recounts a single incident through 12 diverse perspectives. The…
- No. 75: ALLISON LANKFORD - CEO Gatton Park and Conservancy · 24 min · Episode 75Allison Lankford has overseen the Gatton Park project for more than a decade. In addition to raising the money necessary to build the park, with more than $55 million secured…
- No. 74; Kevin Lane Dearinger - At The Lexington Opera House - A Scrapbook 1887-2026. · 29 min · Episode 74Kevin Lane Dearinger, retired Broadway actor, singer, English teacher, and prolific author, joins Kate Savage to share the fascinating story behind his new book, At the Lexington…
- No. 73: Gregory Turay - Executive Director, ElevateART KY · 22 min · Episode 73Gregory Turay, internationally recognized operatic tenor, educator, and civic arts leader, joins host Kate Savage to discuss his visionary project, ElevateART—a proposed civic…
- No. 72: Dan Stone - Artist. With Claudia Michler and Ave Lawyer · 25 min · Episode 72Ave Lawyer, founding member of the theater group On the Verge, and artist/horticulturalist Claudia Michler join host Kate Savage to reflect on the life and art of Dan Stone, a…
- No. 71: Zak Foster - Artist, Southern White Amnesia · 30 min · Episode 71Zak Foster, a community-taught textile artist, joins host Kate Savage for an exploration of his exhibition "Southern White Amnesia" at the Morland Gallery, which delves into the…
- No. 70: Daniel Pfalzgraf - Owner, Wheelhouse Art · 28 min · Episode 70Daniel Pfalzgraf, longtime preparator, curator and now gallery owner, sits down with Kate to discuss the seamless transition of Lexington’s beloved New Editions Gallery into its…
- No. 69: Lori Meadows - Board Chair, Kentuckians for the Arts · 29 min · Episode 69Lori Meadows, Board Chair of Kentuckians for the Arts and former Executive Director of the Kentucky Arts Council, joins host Kate Savage to discuss the essential role of arts…
- No 68: Jim Clark - Henry Clay Memorial Foundation, Executive Director · 25 min · Episode 68Jim Clark, Executive Director of the Henry Clay Memorial Foundation, joins Kate Savage for a wide-ranging conversation about Ashland, the historic Lexington estate once home to…







