Creative Seasons: A Conversation with Janelle Lindley

Welcome to The Magnificent 7 Rides Again, a captivating podcast series that delves into the vibrant world of seven talented female artists painting amidst the breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and vistas of the Texas Hill Country. Join us as we explore their creative journeys, uncover the inspirations behind their work, and celebrate their unique perspectives on art and life. In season 2, we visit with the artists after their 2024 exhibit, The Magnificent Seven Rides Again, at the Kerrville Art and Culture Center. In this episode, host Tom Fox welcomes back Janelle Lindley. Tom and Janelle reflect on the 2024 version of the exhibition, ‘The Magnificent Seven Rides Again.’ They deeply dive into the increased attendance and enthusiasm at this year’s show, especially the surge of interest in the reception and the popular giveaway of art prints. Janelle shares her engaging experience chatting with young and adult art enthusiasts alike and how this has led to growing interest in her upcoming art classes, where she encourages the involvement of children. They also explore the flourishing local art scene in Kerrville and Kerr County, attributing it to the collaborative efforts and mutual inspiration among artists. Janelle reveals the demanding yet exciting nature of preparing for multiple art shows and discusses the continuous influence of seasonal changes on her artistic vision. Finally, Janelle talks about her upcoming solo show and upcoming plans for future events, including teaching workshops and possibly revisiting old art shows in Richardson and South Lake. Key highlights: Reflections on The Magnificent Seven Rides Again Engaging with the Audience Seasonal Inspirations for Art Current and Future Art Projects Resources: Janelle Lindley Fine Art Texas Hill Country Podcast Network The Hill Country Artists Facebook Page