Local Artists: Get to know our community

Nacogdoches is steeped in creativity. We are rich with artists of all types. Please check out our growing list of bios of our local artists and performers.

Click on a photo for an artist bio.

Wally Knight

Assemblage Artist

Gary Parker

Painter

Weelynd McMullan

Painter

Brigette Kozash

Mixed Medium Artist/Stained Glass

Lynn Carey Myers

Painter

Mailey McAslan

Assemblage/Painter/Musician

Local Artists: Get to know our Community

Nacogdoches is rich with creativity, and our local arts scene is shaped by a diverse group of talented individuals, and this page is your place to explore their stories.

Looking to hire a local artist or collaborator? Be sure to check out our Creative Community Index—a growing directory where you can find and connect with artists across disciplines. It’s a helpful resource for event planners, businesses, educators, and anyone looking to work with local talent.

This page features monthly interviews with local writers, visual artists, dancers, thespians, musicians, and more—originally published in Around the Town and archived here for you to revisit, share, and explore.

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Looking to hire a local artist, performer, or collaborator? Our Index is a growing directory of Nacogdoches-based writers, painters, dancers, musicians, thespians, and makers. Browse profiles, explore their work, and reach out directly to connect.

black blue and yellow textile
black blue and yellow textile