The Scene: General Artist Briana Blohm

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Briana discusses being a general artist and working with different mediums.

Join host Andrea Kruszka as she meets with general artist Briana Blohm from Cookeville. They talk about how she acquired her other artistic backgrounds while also having an industrial design background, how the art scene in the Upper Cumberland compares to North Dakota, and getting inspiration in everything from family to living close to Burgess Falls or watching a movie.

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27 Aug 2023 English South Africa Arts · Society & Culture

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