Renata Felinto + Liza May

In this episode we welcome Renata Felinto + Liza May who were artists in Indigo Arts Alliance's Mentorship Residency Program in September-October 2022. Felinto has been working for decades in the visual arts as an artist, researcher, and educator. Her production focuses on the issue of black female identity, displacement and connections such as globalization in dialogue with ancient history. May is a dance powerhouse, choreographer and fire artist. May's recent exploration is into group choreography in nontraditional spaces and solo work with lighting manipulation.

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Voices + Visions: The Podcast

Indigo Arts Alliance Presents Voices + Visions: The Podcast

An artist talk series that features Indigo Arts Alliance's alumni artists in residence, highlighting their similarities, creative intersections and distinct voices.

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Flo Edwards

Florence S. Edwards DDS, has been a practicing dentist for almost 2 decades including time served as a Captain in the US Army. She is a Howard University College of Dentistry graduate and a Maine resident since childhood. Her love of Maine, seafood and oyster culture has lead her to co-owning and co-farming Indigo Oyster Company. Sign up for IOC's newsletter at https://www.indigo-oysters.com/

Flo is an active member of her community; she serves on the Board of Directors of The Third Place and is a board member of Friends of Casco Bay. Podcasting grew out of her volunteer work at the University of Southern Maine's WMPG radio station and she organizes a networking happy hour for Mainers of Color, called Fourth Friday. In 2024 Fourth Friday became a recipient of a Maine Community Foundations grant.