Listening. Receiving. Interpreting. Recalling. Evaluating. Responding.

The interaction with sound is almost unavoidable, either to make it or take pleasure in it. Many artists find music plays a significant role in their lives, whether for enjoyment in listening, the opportunity for emotional response, performing, or creating.

UARk graduate students enrolled in Neil Callander’s Painting Seminar were recently asked to share what music or sound fills their studio space. Curious as to how these creatives curate sound to motivate their practice? Click on an image to visit a playlist.