Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
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The art world is vibrant and full of surprises. Let artist, choreographer, and self-described art nerd Rodney Veal be your guide on a journey of exploration as he interviews creative professionals about what inspires them. Each episode is a conversation with an honest-to-goodness working art maker, risk taker, and world shaper.
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Photographer Shon Curtis
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
12/12/23 • 54 min
On this episode, Rodney sits down with Dayton-based photographer Shon Curtis to learn how he went from a background in sales to a life of finding the beauty in life through a camera lens. Hear how a college advisor gave Shon the choice of a lifetime and how an early attraction to jazz music put him on the path of the arts.
Learn more about Shon Curtis over on his website:
https://www.shoncurtis.com/
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Artistic Director Emily N. Wells
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
10/31/23 • 59 min
On this episode, host Rodney Veals talks with Emily N. Wells, the Artistic Director for The Human Race Theatre Company, about the importance of art, storytelling, & access as well as how Emily's origins tie back to the city of Dayton.
Learn more about The Human Race Theatre Company on their website:
https://www.humanracetheatre.org
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Artist & Activist Audrey Davis
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
10/03/23 • 52 min
One this episode of Rodney Veal's Inspired By, our host sits down with special guest Audrey Davis, an artist, a social activist, and teacher here in Dayton, OH. She and her husband, renowned artist Bing Davis, have spent their lives fighting for change and a more beautiful future for people everywhere. Hear her story and learn what Rodney thinks makes her so iconic.
Learn more about the Bing Davis Art Studio & EboNia Gallery in Dayton: https://www.bingdavisartstudio.org/
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Stand-Up Comic Jesse Nutt
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
10/17/23 • 73 min
On this episode, host Rodney Veals sits down with stand-up comic Jesse Jutt to discuss the importance of writing, sacrificing your darlings, and how comics have to navigate the tricky, ever-changing landscape of a gig-based career. To quote Jesse himself: "I love that we live in a country where people have the freedom to put pineapple on a pizza, hot sauce on donuts and pancake syrup on fried chicken." Find out how comedians see the world just a little bit differently on Rodney Veal's Inspired By!
Learn more about Jesse Nutt:
https://www.gemcitycomedy.com/profiles/jesse-nutt
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Photographer Glenna Jennings
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
09/19/23 • 54 min
On the Season Two premiere of Rodney Veal's Inspired By, our host sits down with his friend Glenna Jennings, a photographer who teaches as an Associate Professor of Photography and Social Practice at the University of Dayton, an Artist in Residency at the Hanley Sustainability Institute, and a co-founder of the Desert Kitchen Coalition.
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Poet & Spoken Word Artist Leroy D Bean
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
11/14/23 • 58 min
On this episode, host Rodney Veal speaks with Leroy D. Bean, a poet & spoken word artist native to Dayton, about the journey of his career and how his love for the English language helped him travel to Paris to present his work to the locals.
Learn more about Leroy D. Bean over on his website:
https://www.leroydbean.com/
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Jazz Musician Keigo Hirakawa
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
06/27/23 • 52 min
In this special Summer Break episode of Inspired By, host Rodney Veal speaks with Keigo Hirakawa, an electrical engineering professor at the University of Dayton, about how he blends his life in education with his passion for jazz music.
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Multi-Platform Storyteller Mathew Klickstein
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
10/24/24 • 72 min
In this episode, Rodney sits down with multi-platform storyteller Mathew Klickstein to talk about his early passion for storytelling, his journey through the creative industry and the importance of resiliency.
Show Notes: https://www.mathewklickstein.com/
Explore Other Stories with The Art Show on the PBS App or at https://video.thinktv.org
Saxophonist Michael Wilbur
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
01/30/25 • 37 min
Rodney is joined by Michael Wilbur, a saxophonist and founding member of the bands Moon Hooch and Thundersmack, to share his journey from aspiring astronomer to professional musician that's toured the world. We've also got a special treat from Michael at the end of the episode!
Follow Michael on all social media: @michaelwilbursax
Mike Stankovich - Owner, Longfellow Bar and Mid-City Restaurant
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By
11/07/24 • 69 min
Rodney is joined by Mike Stankovich, owner of Longfellow Bar and Mid-City Restaurant, to discuss his journey from aspiring park ranger to restaurant entrepreneur, and why his emphasis is always on the importance of community, inclusivity, and hospitality.
Learn more about Longfellow Bar:
https://www.longfellowbar.com
Learn more about Mid-City Restaurant:
https://www.midcitycinti.com
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FAQ
How many episodes does Rodney Veal’s Inspired By have?
Rodney Veal’s Inspired By currently has 39 episodes available.
What topics does Rodney Veal’s Inspired By cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Rodney Veal’s Inspired By?
The episode title 'Photographer Shon Curtis' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Rodney Veal’s Inspired By?
The average episode length on Rodney Veal’s Inspired By is 54 minutes.
How often are episodes of Rodney Veal’s Inspired By released?
Episodes of Rodney Veal’s Inspired By are typically released every 14 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Rodney Veal’s Inspired By?
The first episode of Rodney Veal’s Inspired By was released on Dec 26, 2022.
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