Painter M. Douglas Walton Profile (2018)
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art
Place Covered: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2018-03-23
Duration: 00:08:16
Subjects: Walton, M. Douglas | Nepal Earthquake, 2015 (April 25) | Arts | ARTISTS | Painters
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
- Walton, M. Douglas Interviewee
Description
This segment from the March 23, 2018, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features producer Dorothy Kendrick’s profile of M. Douglas Walton, a painter from Ruston, Louisiana. He discusses: his experience of surviving a 7.8 magnitude earthquake during an April 2015 trip to Nepal; the aftermath of the earthquake; how the experience changed his painting style; his spiritual journey; the inspiration behind several of his post-earthquake paintings; and his connection to the energy of his paintings. Host: James Fox-Smith