MACC Talk at Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
MACC Talk is the official podcast of the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center. Each episode spotlights a different artist or musician featured at our jewel-box art museum.
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Revi Ferrer: Reimagining Iconic Objects (opens the original)
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Revi Ferrer is a Nashville-based artist whose original paintings transform iconic objects into cultural portraits that are packed with emotional symbolism. Her works are remarkable for their expert draftsmanship and stylistic elegance. In this episode of MACC Talk, Revi joins host John Pitcher to discuss her paintings, which will be on display at Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center from Sept. 12 to Oct. 25 as part of an exhibit called Love Your Wild . The episode is sponsored by Center Point Wine
Tim West: Immortalizing the American Mustang (opens the original)
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Tim West is a Tennessee photographer who has spent the past six years photographing America’s wild horses. Roaming the landscapes of Wyoming, Colorado and Utah, Tim has taken evocative images that capture the strength, resilience, and quiet beauty of these magnificent animals. Some of Tim’s finest photos will be on display at Monthaven from Sept. 12 to Oct. 18, 2026 as part of an exhibit titled Love Your Wild. In this episode of MACC Talk, Tim joins host John Pitcher to discuss his love of Ameri
Composer Cristina Spinei: Redefining the Nashville Sound (opens the original)
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Nashville composer Cristina Spinei is having a busy summer. She has a new album out called Moved by an Interior Impulse , which explores the intersection between acoustic and electronic music. Her music will also be on the Nashville Symphony Orchestra’s season-opening program in September 2026. Leonard Slatkin will make his official debut as the NSO’s music director on that program. In this episode of MACC Talk, Cristina joins host John Pitcher to discuss her new album and her career as a Nashvi
Nashville Violinist Tracy Silverman: En Route to Carnegie Hall (opens the original)
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Tracy Silverman is one of the world’s foremost electric violin soloists, an artist who brings concert hall legitimacy to his next-generation instrument. As part of his singular vision for the “future of strings,” Tracy has premiered and recorded several major electric violin concertos written specifically for him by composers John Adams, Terry Riley, Nico Muhly, Roberto Sierra and Kenji Bunch. In this episode of MACC Talk, Tracy joins host John Pitcher to talk about his forthcoming concert at Ca
Ceramic Artist Maura Wright: Creating Splendor at Cheekwood (opens the original)
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Maura Wright is the new Martin Shallenberger Artist-in-Residence at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens. A noted ceramic artist, Maura creates beautifully ornate clay pots, tureens and vases. In this episode of MACC Talk, Maura joins host John Pitcher to discuss her residency, trends in contemporary ceramics and the challenges facing her singular art form. The episode is sponsored by Nōssi College of Art & Design.
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