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 110 - Lily Cummins artist from Southern Highlands and all round fun lass
Lily Cummins is an artist from the Southern Highlands. We had a great chat about studying and residencies. Her practise examines both the self and the emotive bonds and attachments
L…
Episode 109 - Artist Helen Eager
Thanks to Utopia Gallery and Helen Eager for showing us your work and talking to us at your amazing studio.
'Helen Eager has sustained a solo exhibition program for over three decades w…
Episode 108 - Marina Debris - Artist and Environmental Activist
Marina Debris is a great pseudonym for this American, Australian-based artist and activist. She uses trash washed up on the beach to create 'trashion', such as in 2020, a dress made out…
Episode 107 - Malcolm Greenwood, Master potter
We spoke to Malcolm Greenwood at his studio in Mosman. What a lovely man. He showed us around his amazing studio full of pots, bowls, and plates, some of 400 makes a week for Australia'…
Episode 106 - Misha Harrison - assembled plywood artworks
Misha Harrison is an artist from Wollongong, NSW, specialising in assembled plywood artworks. She carefully cuts, carves, sands, stitches and paints her artworks into life, depicting st…
Episode 105 - Michelle Connolly, assemblage and mixed media artist
Michelle Connolly studio is so awesome, full of her assembled sculptures, paintings and creations. It's like stepping into a theatre, full of characters and stories between them. Michel…
Episode 104 - Donna Green - New York based ceramic artist
We had a fabulous chat with Donna Green in Utopia Gallery, Waterloo, surrounded by her beautiful exhibition, Vessel, which is on at the gallery from 2nd April - 30th April. Go have a lo…
Episode103 - Hedley Roberts -Uk artist and academic - so insightful
Hedley Roberts is an artist from the Uk - he is based in Margate in Kent. His first introduction to art was an encyclopaedia on art that his parents bought him when he was 10 years old.…
Episode 102 - Billy Bain, Livestream, exploring mythologies of the Australian Male
We interviewed Billy Bain in 2021 for a public live stream with Northern Beaches Council Creative Tool Kit, a professional development scheme for creatives in the area. Before the int…
Episode 101 - Matthew Wright self taught WA artist who began as a Jazz musician
Matthew Wright is from Western Australia he began his creative life by studying Jazz music at University. He did a short course in painting and has been working away building his pain…
Episode 100 - Nick Collerson, a brilliant, perceptive painter
We spoke to Nick Collerson for a long time and we left it all in because he is so damn interesting! We could have spoken to Nick for hours, he is such a deep thinker and perceptive arti…
Episode 99 - Orlanda Broom painter from the UK - who I (Fiona) have known since my teenage years ..
Orlanda Broom is a landscape and abstract painter from the UK she paints highly saturated dense exotic jungly places in her landscapes that are alluring and incising but if you got stuc…
Episode 98 - Morgan Stokes, exploring the possibilities of what a painting can be!
We LOVED talking to Morgan Stokes in his amazing apartment in Sydney surrounded by his beautiful artwork. He is pushing the boundaries of what a painting can be, or is defined to be, wh…
Episode 97 - Emily Ball a self described Painterly painter from the UK - An inspiring artist and teacher
Emily Ball is an artist and teacher from the UK - she described herself as WHAT SHE IS NOT - an artist who paints things as they look or an abstract painter she is somewhere in between.…
Episode 96 - Emilya Colliver from Art Pharmacy - an art consultancy and so much more!
You are going to love this one!!
We spoke to Emilya, the 'wizardess of lightbulb moments', founder and director of Art Pharmacy, an art consultancy in Sydney.
We spoke to Emiya about he…
Episode 95 - Amanda O'Bryan from Creative Queen Bee author of Daily Acts of Creativity
Amanda O'Bryan from Creative Queen Bee spoke to us about her childhood and about publishing a book called Daily Acts of Creativity.
We really enjoyed talking to Amanda about her creative…
Episode 94 - Luke Thurgate, Teacher and student at the National Art School
This week we had the most fascinating and in-depth chat with artist and teacher, Luke Thurgate. Luke has just completed a Masters's degree at the National Art School in Sydney, whilst a…
Episode 93 - Jordy Kerwick supersonic artist who chatted to us over zoom from France ..
We are back ... 2022 is going to be a great year - we are excited about all the things we are wanting to do this year .. and we are starting with a fabulous artist who is owning it an…
Episode 92 - Ana Young, Interdisciplinary Artist
Ana Young is an interdisciplinary artist represented by Curatorial and Co. She is wise, articulate, and an intelligent thoughtful painter. We learned a lot from this conversation. We sp…
Episode 91 - Zoe Grey artist from Tasmania spoke to us about her painting
Zoe Grey is a painter from Marrawah in Tasmania
You can find more about her on her website
https://www.zoe-grey.com/about
or on her instagram, https://www.instagram.com/zoe__makes/?hl=en
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