The Heart of Art
KAMU Studios
Show overview
The Heart of Art has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 232 episodes. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 29 min and 31 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Education show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 months ago, with 17 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2022, with 89 episodes published. Published by KAMU Studios.
From the publisher
Join host Hector Niño for The Heart of Art, a KAMU original production featuring artists from the local community sharing their passion for all facets of art. Hector highlights individual artists by focusing on their creative journey and the impact their art has on the Brazos Valley. Tune in as new episodes air every Saturday at 2 p.m.
Latest Episodes
View all 232 episodesThe Heart of Art: Tim Vanya – Painter of Cowboys & Pretty Women
The Heart of Art: Katie Brokaw – Director of Shakespeare at Winedale
The Heart of Art: Katie Brokaw – Director of Shakespeare at Winedale
The Heart of Art: Luis Faya – Ceramic Artist
The Heart of Art: Luis Faya – Ceramic Artist
The Heart of Art: Robyn Glass – Art Teacher/Multimedia Artist
The Heart of Art: Robyn Glass – Art Teacher/Multimedia Artist
The Heart of Art: Rodney Bettis – Musical Theatre
The Heart of Art: Rodney Bettis – Musical Theatre
The Heart of Art: Jeremy Biggers – Multimedia Artist
The Heart of Art: Jeremy Biggers – Multimedia Artist
This week on THOA, we speak to renown artist and Dallas native, Jeremy Biggers. We have a great conversation about what he attributes his success with big companies such as Netflix and the NBA, as well as why his definition of art involves paying attention to the mundane. You can currently visit his exhibition, "I Hope I Make You Proud: A Retrospective" at the J. Wayne Stark Gallery until May 2nd.
The Heart of Art: Lisa Urban – Brazos Valley Fiber Festival
This week on The Heart of Art, Hector speaks with Lisa Urban; multidisciplinary artist focusing on fiber arts and painting. She talks to us about being a founding member of the 2nd annual Brazos Valley Fiber Fest and what all people can expect at this event taking place March 13-14, 2026.
The Heart of Art: Lisa Urban – Brazos Valley Fiber Festival
The Heart of Art: CelloVoci – Brandon James & James Clark
The Heart of Art: CelloVoci – Brandon James & James Clark
This week on The Heart of Art, Hector speaks with Brandon James & James Clark - two-thirds of the cello and vocal trio, CelloVoci. This is your opportunity to get to know them before their concert on February 5th, at 7:30PM in Rudder Theatre. We discuss it all; what made them dedicate their lives to music, their recent Carnegie Hall performance, and what traveling as a performance trio with your significant other is like.
The Heart of Art: Jacqui Miller – Multimedia Artist & Life-Long Equestrian
The Heart of Art: Jacqui Miller – Multimedia Artist & Life-Long Equestrian
This week on The Heart of Art, we speak to multimedia artist, Jacqui Miller. We have a great conversation about how her art brings light to issues she finds important and why a lifetime of horseback riding has benefited her artistic skill.
The Heart of Art: Peyton Jones – Americana Folk Singer & Songwriter
The Heart of Art: Peyton Jones – Americana Folk Singer & Songwriter
This week on The Heart of Art, we have a conversation with an up and coming Americana Folk singer & songwriter, Peyton Jones. We have a great conversation about how his troubled relationships have fueled his songwriting, how performing has changed him, and his plans for the future in his career.