Art on the Air
Kate Stanton Melendez
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A biweekly-ish interview show dedicated to Savannah, Georgia’s artists, musicians, and authors. Each episode will feature a guest in conversation about their philosophy, practice, and current projects, as well as their thoughts on the state of the arts in our community of Savannah.
Hosted by Kate Stanton Melendez and first created in 2017, previous hosts of the show were Tamara Garvey, Rob Hessler, Gretchen Hilmers, and David Laughlin.
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Art(s) on the Air with Flora Ranis
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with visiting artist Flora Ranis. Flora Ranis is a multidisciplinary artist and storyteller from the Florida Everglades whose work explores the molten,…
Art(s) on the Air with Kendra Clark
Kendra Clark for Georgia House District 165! Kendra has a professional background in social work, is a past co-chair of the Savannah DSA, the founder of Hostess City Mutual Aid, & a connoisseur…
Art(s) on the Air with Midtown Arthouse
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for a chat with Midtown Arthouse's Joanne Morton & Marquette Shaw! Joanne Morton is a positive energy artist & co-founder of Midtown Arthouse. Marquette Shaw is…
Art(s) on the Air with Issac McCaslin
Join Kate for an interview with Isaac McCaslin, a Savannah-based fine artist whose narrative-driven work explores the interplay of history, identity, and the human experience. With a B.F.A. in…
Art(s) on the Air with Peter Roberts
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Peter Roberts, Artist and Gallery Director at Location Gallery. Location Gallery is celebrating their 10th Anniversary in March 2026 with the…
Art(s) on the Air with Jamie Azevedo and Lino Azevedo
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with husband & wife duo Lino Azevedo and Jamie Azevedo. Lino Azevedo is an artist, illustrator, and professor. Jamie Azevedo is a fine art…
Art(s) on the Air with Christopher Moss
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Christopher Moss. Christopher Moss (b. 1977, Wilkes-Barre, PA) received a BFA in 2000 from Marywood University, Scranton, PA and an MFA in 2006…
Art(s) on the Air with Tamara Garvey
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Tamara Garvey, past host of the show, & beloved local artist & illustrator. Tamara Garvey has a BFA in Illustration from SCAD; you can find…
The Maxines
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with The Maxines, an all-female grunge band in Savannah, Georgia. They're gritty, high-energy alternative rock with raspy vocals, moody rifts, & wild,…
Art(s) on the Air with Nono Flores
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Nono Flores, a local illustrator. You can find Nono at Chateau Nono, an open studio shop inside "One for the Road" in the Starland District, at 101…
Art(s) on the Air with Kristen Baird
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Kristen Baird, the founder and designer behind Kristen Baird Jewelry. Originally from Richmond, Virginia, Baird initially came to Savannah to attend…
Art(s) on the Air with Phil Musen
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Phil Musen, a local artist and Owner/Executive Director of Cute Tomatoes Gallery. Phil Musen b.1985 Boston, MA relocated to Savannah, GA to complete a…
Art(s) on the Air with Chuck Carbia
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Chuck Carbia, a local fine artist, performance artist (entertainment artist), college professor, and musician. Stanton first encountered Carbia more…
Art(s) on the Air with Heather L. Young
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Heather L. Young, a local artist based out of Richmond Hill that sells under the name Fly Young Studio online. She does contemporary oil paintings as…
Art(s) on the Air with Jeanette McCune of Cleo the Project Space
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with Jeanette McCune, the Executive Director of Cleo the Project Space, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit arts organization, located at 915 B Montgomery St.,…
Art(s) on the Air with Kelly Boehmer
Join Kate Stanton Melendez for an interview with soft sculpture artist, performance artist, and college professor Kelly Boehmer. Kelly has exhibited and performed her work nationally and…
Art(s) on the Air with Lisa D. Watson
Join Kate for an interview with Lisa D. Watson, an artist, gardener, and activist. Lisa D. Watson (b.1967) grew up in Northeast Ohio where she spent many days in the wooded forest behind her…
Art(s) on the Air with Jose Ray
Join Kate for an interview with Jose Ray, a multi-faceted artist. You can find his work on gallery walls, in public murals, in the bookstore, and you can find him in the DJ booth downtown. Born…
Art(s) on the Air Transition Team
Join all AOTA past hosts Tamara Garvey, Rob Hessler, & David Laughlin as they welcome new host Kate Stanton Melendez, and serve as a transition team. The artists and arts journalists share…
Art(s) on the Air with Marc Chesanow (Tamara's 3 Year Anniversary Show and Last Show)
Join Tamara for an interview with musician (upright and electric bass) Marc Chesanow, whose music plays at the beginning and the end of every episode of this show! 🎉 He played drums and trombone in…
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Art on the Air has published 100 episodes since September 2022, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Art on the Air is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 59m.