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September 12, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Vintage Silk

Danville residents Dave Shilling and Jeanie Bell have been performing together as Vintage Silk since 2012. Dave, a native of Michigan, lived in Texas for a time before moving to Culpeper, Virginia. Jeannie grew up in Alexandria but moved away for a time, living in Maryland and Florida before returning to Virginia. The stars aligned... Read More
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August 6, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Meesha Walker

It wasn’t in art class that Meesha Walker first discovered and began to develop her artistic talent, but rather during her other classes, when she would find herself doodling in the margins of her notebooks. Those class-time doodles began to extend to lunch breaks and other free time. When anime became popular again in the... Read More
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July 9, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Chris Stovall

Chris Stovall was born into a musical family. His father was a jazz musician and his mother, a vocalist, also liked to draw. With this background, Chris, a visual artist, illustrator, and muralist, is both inspired and motivated by music. “I’m a musically based creator,” Chris told us regarding his creative process. “I enter into... Read More
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June 6, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Jessica Driver

Jessica Driver grew up surrounded by creative and outside-of-the-box thinkers. Her parents were both avid “scrappers” who regularly sought out and found unwanted items and, seeing the potential in them, turned them into something new and loved. Her cousins, too, with whom she was raised, were and are, all of them, artists in their own... Read More
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May 7, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Hannah Barker

As a young child, Hannah Barker had the insatiable urge to create. She loved to draw, read, and write, and she even created a newspaper that she taped to her family’s refrigerator. It wasn’t until her senior year at UVA that she landed upon her medium of choice—embroidery. During the summer before her senior year,... Read More
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April 9, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Clevester Terrell Woods

A native of Danville, Clevester Terrell Woods was introduced to art as a child in Pittsylvania county schools. Terrell first realized his gift when, as a first grade student, he was given the assignment to draw one of his favorite cartoon characters. Terrell drew Mickey Mouse from memory. Upon doing so, his teacher was so... Read More
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March 8, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Harper Scollo

Harper Scollo could hardly have helped but become an artist. Her father, a well-known potter, photographer, and painter, and her mother, a jeweler and knitter, are both artists and, throughout Harper’s childhood, were constantly occupied in their artistic endeavors. “I grew up in a household where someone was always creating something,” Harper told us. Besides... Read More
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February 15, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Tina Cornely

As a young child, Tina Cornely found beauty in unusual places—discarded and unwanted items. “My mother used to laugh and tell her friends her firstborn was a flower child.” At school, Tina learned to draw and write poetry, often taking awards in school contests. Art took a backseat to life, however, when Tina’s parents divorced.... Read More
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January 5, 2024

Inside OWE Arts & Culture: Willow Gatewood

Some people are simply born with creative spark. Willow Gatewood is one such individual. “I can’t not create,” she told us when she sat down with us in mid-December. “Since I was young, I’ve had a hard time understanding my feelings about the world around me. Art is a way for me to explore that.”... Read More
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