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October 28th, 2007 — AHA! Kenosha, Art Leadership, ExposeKenosha
In the studio with Lenny on Tuesday, October 30
Tamara Merfeld, Executive Director of AHA! Kenosha and Tammy Peacy, spokeperson for ExposeKenosha.com, will talk with Lenny Palmer about the importance of the arts in Kenosha on Tuesday October 30 at 9 a.m.
Lenny in the Morning with Lenny Palmer is “The only radio program devoted exclusively to issues that matter to Kenosha”.
Lenny puts his unique spin on local and national events and takes on callers who often disagree with his entertaining point of view.
Call the studio: (262) 694-1050
E-mail Lenny: lenny@wlip.com
October 21st, 2007 — Writer, Art Leadership, ExposeKenosha, Artivist
by Colleen Kappeler
Since the beginning of this e-zine,
I have been referring writers to Francisco to do the interviews on these fascinating local artists. Since the beginning, he’s been asking me to do an interview on myself. On myself? That seemed so shameless. And then he asked again, and then again. Finally I agreed. My friend and colleague Tammy Peacy was nearby when I said ok. She thought this was a great idea and said, “You’ll probably learn a lot about yourself!”
“Are you kidding?” I said, “I am so sick of learning about myself that if I have to spend one more minute alone with me I might throw up!”
But alas, a promise is a promise, so here goes my interview with me! Continue reading →
October 14th, 2007 — AHA! Kenosha, Daily Kenoshan, Art Leadership
Written by John Nordquist
As published in the Daily Kenoshan
Thursday, 11 October 2007
OCTOBER is National Arts & Humanities Month. Every month has a national designation, or two, or ten attached to it, and this month, officially proclaimed, is meant to raise public awareness of the arts, and of humanities in America. Okay… so you’re probably not jumping out of your chair to celebrate… no days off for reflecting on the arts… no humanities parades… no national Arts & Humanities Month discounts at the local coffee shops… but there is cause to celebrate the Arts & Humanities in Kenosha and Southeast Wisconsin.
There are a lot of people you may know… your neighbors, local celebs, teachers, artists, writers, activists, who are working very hard to bring the arts and humanities to the forefront of Kenosha life, and they are succeeding wonderfully.
On Tuesday, October 9th, AHA! Kenosha held a public meeting Continue reading →
October 7th, 2007 — Actor, Art Leadership, Performer
by Philomena Sucharda
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
~Rumi
Maureen Cashin Bolog’s coaching career to actors is filled with possibilities. She opened Actor’s Craft during the spring of 2005 in Kenosha with the goal of teaching adults professional on camera acting techniques. Maureen coaches with an emphasis on the Chubbuck Technique in combination with others she has learned. Continue reading →
September 29th, 2007 — Art Leadership, Artivist, Visual Artist
by Tammy Peacy
Franco Tarsitano calls Melanie Hovey the Mother of Art in Kenosha. This is a term she isn’t entirely comfortable with.
“I don’t say the Mother of Art… That seems like a kind of lofty position,” says Melanie, “I’m more like the mother to the artists’. I’m the go-to person.”
Melanie, a painter and stained glass artist, is the founder and director of Lemon Street Gallery, Continue reading →
