Art Wank
Come along for the ride with curious artists Fiona Verity, Julie Nicholson and host Gary Seller, as they talk about their creative journey. Hear them interviewing artists, curators, gallery owners, teachers and creatives to guide them, and the listeners, within the arts community. Enjoy the banter whilst they navigate through all the Art W**k.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 226
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 211 - Steve Lopes
“I try to deal with the figure and the landscape together. For me, it’s about the relationship we have with our surrounds. The tension
between the two both visually and metap…
Episode 210 - Justin Williams
We interviewed artist Justin Williams at COMA Gallery in Marrickville, Sydney, during his solo show, Waiting for Lavender, on until 22nd February 2025.
Justin lives and works in Santa Fe…
Episode 209 - Myfanwy Gullifer
Myfanwy Gullifer is represented by King Street Gallery in Sydney.
We had a great time chatting with Myf over Zoom before Christmas while she was at her farm in Walcha, NSW. We discussed…
Episode 208 - Nick Smith, director of N. Smith Gallery
Before Christmas 2024, we had the pleasure of speaking with Nick Smith at his N.Smith Gallery, located at 15 Foster St, Surry Hills, Sydney. Nick is an engaging conversationalist and cl…
Episode 207 - Teddy Hansen, British Danish artist
Gary discovered the Alveston Gallery in Notting Hill, London, during his travels and was drawn to the work of Teddy Hansen, who was exhibiting at the time. After a conversation with Fer…
Episode 206 - Nasim Nasr
Nasim Nasr is an Iranian-born Australian artist whose work focuses on the issues facing her home country of Iran and the challenges she has experienced as a woman and female artist. The…
Episode 205 - Wayne Eager and Marina Strocchi
Gary first met Wayne and Marina through artist and previous podcast guest Tony Mighell. We spoke to them over zoom a few weeks ago from their home in Melbourne. Thanks for speaking to u…
Episode 204 - Max and Gabby Germanos, Art Collectors and founders of 333 Projects
Thank you to Max and Gabby Germanos, art collectors and founders of 333 Art Projects, for welcoming us into your home to view your incredible collection and share insights about art col…
Episode 203 - Brand X Director and Co-founder James Winter
Today's podcast features James Winter, the visionary co-founder and director of Brand X, which has been creating affordable spaces for artists since 2005. With a background in dramatic …
Episode 202 - Tom Carment
Thank you to artist Tom Carment for speaking with us on Art Wank! We visited Tom at his home in Sydney and talked about his long career as an artist. He predominantly paints outdoors, c…
Episode 201 - Idris Murphy
We’re excited to celebrate our 200th episode of Art Wank with the incredible Idris Murphy During our visit to Idris’ home studio, we had a captivating conversation about his journey as …
Episode 200 - Tanya Linney
Tanya Linney currently has a show, 'Cocoon', on at CBD gallery, Erskine St., Sydney until 9th November 2024.
'Tanya Linney is a Sydney/Gadigal based multi-disciplinary artist. Passionat…
Episode 199 - Deirdre Bean
Deirdre Bean
We interviewed Deirdre in her home studio in Newcastle surrounded by her wonderful paintings. We spoke to her about residencies, techniques of her work, working with Margar…
Episode 198 - Euan Macleod
We had the pleasure of interviewing Euan in his studio, where we were immersed in his incredible artworks and drawings. Euan shared insights into his life as an artist, his views on the…
Episode 197 - Arts Matter - Michelle Grey and Susan Armstrong
Julie recently sat down with Michelle Grey and Susan Armstrong, the co-founders of Arts Matter, for an interview. Unfortunately, Gary couldn’t join as he is currently overseas.
Arts Matt…
Episode 196 - Art Wank hosts, Fiona Verity and Julie Nicholson with Gary Seller
Gary Seller (co-host of Art Wank) wanted to interview us—Julie and Fiona—about our practices and the podcast. Its been a smooth transition as Gary joins the podcast, and Fiona steps bac…
Episode 195 - The Elliott Eyes Collection - Art Collectors Gordon Elliott and Michael Eyes
What an incredible collection! Gary and I visited their fantastic terrace house in Erskineville, where every wall is adorned with art. Tune in now to discover how they built their colle…
Episode 194 - Rachel Milne
A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Rachel in her home studio in Newcastle, NSW. Thank you for having us and treating us to a lovely lunch.
'Rachel Milne is a profession…
Episode 193 - Ross Laurie
Gary and Julie spoke to Ross over zoom not long after his exhibition, 'Moonlight -Daylight', at King Street on William gallery in Sydney. Ross Laurie is represented by King Street on Wi…
Episode 192 - 2024 Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize finalists
We welcome you back to a new season of Art Wank, hosted by Julie Nicholson and Gary Seller.
We interviewed three finalists of the 2024 Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize …