For the last one hundred years the the MacDowell Artists Colony in New Hampshire has been providing artists studio space in the woods, no interruptions, and a picnic basket delivered to the cabin door. We'll hear from MacDowell alums Mike Daisey, a monologist, and Tara Geer, a visual artist. Writer Henry Alford gets inspired to start his own summer colony, and delivers lunch by subway to a hand-picked group of artists. Plus, music from gospel legends, The Blind Boys of Alabama, on tour this summer