Melissa Wilkinson is a lesbian watercolorist focusing primarily on the body as her subject. She has shown in various galleries nationally and internationally including South Korea and India and has won numerous awards throughout her career. She has won several fellowships and grants including the Arkansas Arts Council Fellowship in Painting in 2012 and a Middle East Travel Grant in 2016 to perform research throughout Israel. She is represented currently at OnCenter Gallery in Provincetown, MA., and is making her debut appearance (as the sole queer woman) at Art Gaysel, Miami’s Queerest ArtFair curated by Alex Guerra at Hotel Gaythering.
Sh’s talking with Queerguru on the eve of the Fair’s Opening. The interview with Roger Walker-Dack was filmed by Dan Desjardins
Of all of his talents and achievements, it’s as a chronicler of queer history that makes Bartlett a hero in Queerguru’s eyes. From his splendid first book Who Was That Man, which showed how the gay history of London in the 1890s affected Bartlett’s life as a gay man in London in the 1980s to his latest novel Address Book.
His passionate interest in how our past has shaped our queer present and future is such a sheer joy. So we jumped at the opportunity to talk to him about this on the eve of the publishing of Address Book by Inkandescent
Estonian filmmaker Peeter Rebane and Brit actor/writer Tom Prior’sFirebird Movie has been the hottest queer romance drama on the #LGBTQ Film Festival this year: particularly satisfying for a story about forbidden love in the Soviet Union.
On the eve of the movie being the Gala Opening Movie at OUTshine Film Festival the pair talked with Queerguru. (PS the film will also be available online during the Festival).
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