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Samantha Oleschuk

Samantha Oleschuk

Samantha Oleschuk is an arts professional, art writer, and arts researcher based in western North Carolina. She participated in Burnaway’s 2023 Art Writing Incubator and currently works in a co-leadership role as Director of Community Engagement at Florence Thomas Art School. Oleschuk earned her B.A. in Art and Visual Culture with a concentration in Art Management from Appalachian State University and completed an honors thesis project focused on creative aging programming. Follow her on Instagram @samanthaoleschuk.

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In the Studio with Kelsey Merreck Wagner

Studio Visit
Samantha Oleschuk visits Kelsey Merreck Wagner’s studio in western North Carolina to discuss her weavings, often made from discarded materials, and how the artist sometimes comically becomes “an icon of trash collection.”