S2E4: Farm Life, Art, and Music

In this episode, we hear from Julian Grubb, farmer and student. Julian shares his experience of growing up on his family’s hay farm in Wisconsin, tries to name all of the animals on the farm, and talks about some of his favorite and least favorite horses. He talks about daily routines, getting lost in the woods, and the good and bad of living on an isolated farm.

Our next segment features Chicago-based contemporary artist David Ruff. He speaks about how growing up in a small town in South Carolina shaped his creativity, his favorite mediums to work in, and his path from aspiring to professional artist. David also talks about how an Instagram competition helped him discover new and interesting subject matter and shares his concerns about the art industry.

Our final guest is Cassidy Pihera. Cassidy talks about all things music including learning new instruments, studying music business, her favorite concerts and performers, and the communal experience of live music.