
Who Arted?
On "Who Arted?” we'll explore the vibrant and diverse art scene in Tulsa, bringing to light the stories, inspirations, and creations of local artists. Each episode will feature in-depth interviews with painters, sculptors, photographers, musicians, and more, providing listeners with a behind-the-scenes look at the creative processes and unique perspectives that shape Tulsa's artistic landscape. Join local artists David Morrison and Greg Stone on this auditory journey as we paint a vivid picture of the talent and creativity that defines our city's art community.
Episodes
21 episodes
Who Arted? with Tyler Griese
Artist and art professor Tyler Griese joins David and Greg this week to talk about his vibrant portrait and figurative paintings. He shares the importance of crafting a composition, how to confront what's happening in a scene, and how the place...
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Episode 21
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46:18

Who Arted? with Bill Brill
Naive painter Bill Brill has a direct artist's statement: "My pleasure in painting is to leave viewers with a smile, giggle, warm fuzzy feeling, or a reflective moment….if I can keep achieving that, I will never put my paintbrushes down." In th...
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Episode 20
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57:52

Who Arted? with Candacee White
Multidisciplinary artist Cancadee White joins the podcast to talk about her global excursions and how they've influenced the creation of her new collection, Mapscapes, which is showing at the Tulsa Artist Coalition Gallery in February....
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Episode 19
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38:03

Who Arted? with Future Focus Photography
The artist behind Future Focus Photography is known for a retro futuristic aesthetic featuring classic toys and often a handmade robot head posed on human models. She joins us to talk about finding inspiration in classic sci-fi and horror genre...
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Episode 18
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36:33

Who Arted? with Caleb Burgess
This week, Caleb Burgess sits down for the podcast to talk about his large-scale work in acrylic and oil. The Tulsa native opens up about why he doesn't find risks in painting large and how he achieves the sweeping gestural marks that his work ...
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Episode 17
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47:20

Who Arted? with Sallie Gardner
One of our favorite artists and storytellers, Sallie Gardner, stopped by the studio to talk about some of her creative endeavors. We learn how Sallie made the journey from professional writer to story slam winner, where she discovered the joy o...
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Episode 16
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44:26

Who Arted? with Pam Watson
Our first episode of 2025 is a conversation with abstract expressionist Pam Watson. She joins us to talk about the importance of building community, how she moved from fiber arts and photography to her current passion for painting, and how a bl...
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Episode 15
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42:11

Who Arted? with Randolph Read Jr.
In this episode, Tulsa-based artist Randolph Read Jr. talks about inspiration and fostering a sense of playfulness and fun in his work. Ahead of his upcoming January exhibit at WOMPA, Randolph shares why it's important to connect with his viewe...
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Episode 14
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44:44

Who Arted? December in Tulsa
This week, David Morrison and Greg Stone talk about new exhibits at 108 Contemporary, Tulsa Artists Coalition Gallery, and Living Arts that will be available through the end of December 2024. Be sure to check out these exhibits throughout downt...
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Episode 13
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50:55

Who Arted? with Jessica Woody
Tulsa-based artist Jessica Woody has been a freelance mixed media artist for 15 years. This week, she talks with David and Greg about her acrylic and mixed media work on vinyl records, capturing shared cultural touchstones in her work, and upcy...
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Episode 12
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40:54

Who Arted? with Skip Hill
Drawing his aesthetic from African American folk art, African tribal motifs, and contemporary pop culture, Oklahoma artist Skip Hill has produced a body of work that includes mixed media pieces, paintings, collages, illustrations, and large-sca...
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Episode 11
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1:11:20

Who Arted? October in Tulsa
In this episode, David and Greg discuss exhibits in several venues that opened in October and some opportunities for local artists, including a unique multimedia performance with Tulsa's Signature Symphony. They also discuss the American Artist...
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Episode 10
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39:54

Who Arted? with Dean Wyatt
Dean Wyatt draws inspiration for his abstract paintings from the weathered landscapes and turbulent skies of his native southwestern Oklahoma. His work has been exhibited throughout the southwestern United States and has been selected for solo ...
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Episode 9
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39:54

Who Arted? on First (and Second) Friday (Sept. 6 and 13, 2024)
David and Greg review several exhibit openings in Tulsa this month, including Living Arts' Dreams: An Exploration of the Strange and Unusual and the Liggett Studio's Myths & Legends.
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Episode 8
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52:09

Who Arted? with VC Torneden
VC Torneden is an award-winning visual artist whose current projects include a series about her years spent living in Tulsa incorporating both painting and photography and a collaborative documentary photo project entitled The Other Side. She j...
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Episode 7
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44:39

Who Arted? with Jordan Vinyard
Jordan Vinyard is a kinetic artist whose work has been exhibited both throughout the U.S. and internationally. She's Dean of the School of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, where she also is associate...
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Episode 6
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43:17

Who Arted? with Mery McNett
Our guest this week is Mery McNett, a Tulsa-based multimedia artist who has worked in the Tulsa arts scene for more than 13 years, creating graphic visuals, arts programming and teaching various forms of art. Mery's work, which includes sculptu...
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Episode 5
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44:01

Who Arted? on First Friday (August 2, 2024)
This week, we'll talk about the exhibits we saw during this month's First Friday Art Walk in the Downtown Tulsa Arts District. Our visit included stops at the Tulsa Artist Coalition Gallery, Archer 101, 108 Contemporary, and Living Arts.
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Episode 4
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36:12

Who Arted? with Colleen Stiles
Colleen Stiles is a multi-faceted artist based in Tulsa whose work is heavily influenced by the objects and textures she finds in nature. President of the Tulsa Artist Coalition Gallery Board, Colleen creates work in a variety of media, includi...
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Episode 3
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37:59
