{"id":3256392,"date":"2019-08-10T16:24:28","date_gmt":"2019-08-10T19:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3256392"},"modified":"2019-08-07T16:45:37","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T19:45:37","slug":"the-lunchbox-interview-melissa-kennedy-ink-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-interview-melissa-kennedy-ink-artist","title":{"rendered":"The Lunchbox Interview: Melissa Kennedy (Ink Artist)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3256395\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-interview-melissa-kennedy-ink-artist\/attachment\/lunchbox2019-odell-melissakennedy\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy-800x800.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3256395\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy-100x100.jpg 100w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy-800x800.jpg 800w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2019-Odell-MelissaKennedy.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The shapes of nature are full of human expression, and when you can focus on those alone, magic happens.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>During the summer, the city of Fredericton is hosting numerous artists and crafters each week at the Odell Park Lodge, to practice their art for all to see. These artists come from a wide variety of disciplines, from painting and sculpture to basket-weaving and writing. From time to time, we&#8217;ll check in with these artists on the Lunchbox to find out what makes their art move them.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>My guest today is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallery78.com\/artists\/kennedy-melissa\"><strong>Melissa Kennedy<\/strong><\/a>, an ink artist who is exploring the intricate and surprisingly human elements of the Odell Park forest. 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