Profiles is a weekly radio program featuring a new guest each week, ranging from painters to journalists, delving into the person behind the persona. Profiles airs Sunday at 7 p.m. on WFIU HD1.
Figurative painter Wayne Manns is known for his use of bold colors and Brazilian style artwork. He has overseen many exhibits at the Kinsey Institute and worked with at-risk youth to create an award winning mural of Rosa Parks. He spoke with Shana Ritter.
Harold “Tuck” Langland is a sculpture, writer, and professor at IU South Bend where he taught in the fine arts department for over thirty years. He is currently the first vice president of the National Sculpture Society. He spoke with WFIU’s Adam Schwartz.
Sculptor Dessa Kirk is known for creating large-scale lilies and portrayals of women from Greek mythology. Much of her work ranges from raw to elegant, but also big and jagged. She spoke with Shana Ritter.
Deniese Smith has been dedicated to promoting arts in education since 1968. She has guided many students and fellow art teachers since her career in education began. In 2006, she was presented the Arts in Education Award from the Bloomington Area Acts Council.
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