To help us consider CHANGE in art and life, we've invited artists from many disciplines to share with us from their experiences and crafts. Whatever your craft, you'll likely find someone here who shares it.

Keep checking back! New announcements and surprises will continue into March 2008. Never a dull moment.

Reva Williams
Musician
Guest Artist, TAC 2008

Reva Williams and Boston-based band GRETEL draw from the streams of folk, alt country, and blues, with influences ranging from Johnny Cash to Suzanne Vega.

The band's sound features Williams’ songwriting and an eclectic blend of instruments, including typewriter, saw, and accordion.

Williams was recently nominated for a Boston Music Award for Best Local Female Vocalist. Their second album, The Meteorite, was recently released from Eyeteeth Records.

Listen at www.gretelmusic.com.

Ann McCutchan
Writer
Guest Artist, TAC 2008

Ann McCutchan is the author of Marcel Moyse: Voice of the Flute and The Muse That Sings: Composers Speak about the Creative Process.

A classically trained musician who founded a new music ensemble in Austin, she has received fellowships from the Rockefeller Foundation and MacDowell Colony, and held the Ward Lectureship in Religious Imagination at Lancaster Seminary.

She teaches creative nonfiction writing at the University of North Texas, where she is prose editor of the American Literary Review.

Bruce Herman
Visual Artist
Guest Artist, TAC 2008

Bruce Herman studied painting at Boston University under Philip Guston, James Weeks, David Aronson, and Reed Kay, and now holds the Lothlórien Distinguished Chair in the Fine Arts at Gordon College.

His artwork has been exhibited in Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, England, Italy, Russia, and Israel, and is in collections including the Vatican Museum of Modern Religious Art, the DeCordova Museum, and the Armand Hammer Museum at UCLA.

He lectures widely and has published in many books, journals, and popular magazines.

Andy Whitman
Writer
Guest Artist, TAC 2008

Andy Whitman is a senior contributing Editor for Paste Magazine, where he writes a monthly column called “Listening to My Life” as well as feature articles and album reviews.

He’s also a contributing writer for All Music Guide, the world’s largest electronic archive of music and music reviews, and an occasional music reviewer for Christianity Today.

His theological essays have appeared in Mars Hill Review.

Gregory Wolfe
Writer
Guest Artist, TAC 2008

Gregory Wolfe is the publisher and editor of Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion and the Director of the Center for Religious Humanism. He also serves as Writer in Residence at Seattle Pacific University.

Wolfe is also the editor of The New Religious Humanists: A Reader (Free Press). He has published essays, reviews, and articles in numerous journals, including Commonweal, First Things, National Review, Crisis, Modern Age, and New Oxford Review.

Greg received his B.A., summa cum laude, from Hillsdale College and his M.A. in English literature from Oxford University.