Studio Confidential

Ian Grose a Cape Town-based artist spoke about a transformative moment he had on a residency that carved out a new trajectory in his career.

He is a Stevenson artist and currently has an exhibition …

Ian Grose a Cape Town-based artist spoke about a transformative moment he had on a residency that carved out a new trajectory in his career. 

He is a Stevenson artist and currently has an exhibition …

Nandipha Mntambo and I spoke about what it was like to be a student and engage in studio practice in the days before social media and what it is like to mentor and teach art students who have to navi…

In this first episode of the THIRD SEASON OF STUDIO CONFIDENTIAL Jonas Vansteenkiste and I discuss the importance of creating studio time, how art can perform as a mirror and the value of working in …

Jane Appleby a Cape Town-based artist shares her process of, how after a 20-year break in artmaking, she took the leap and plunge into producing full-time.

She currently supports herself with the sal…

Kate Arthur shares candidly about a relationship between herself and a tree outside her studio window as we discuss the value of slowing down and of play, in studio practice.  Kate is an artist based…

Lauren Theunissen spoke about the inner critic and where she is at in her career. Lauren is a Michaelis graduate, Tierney Fellow for photography, artist, and educator who is currently establishing he…

Inge Prins spoke about being activated and what it takes to follow a project through. She shares how she maintains focus and energy in her busy career. Thank you for listening! I have a PATREON page.…

Brent Meistre and I spoke about the motivation for making work not being in fame or fortune but in the process of making. You can view his works and projects here.

Massive thanks to my Patrons on P…

Oscar O'Ryan and Louise Coetzer are Darkroom Contemporary. We chatted about disruptive practice and their collaboration that produces screen dance. We also explored what it takes to keep a company an…

Photographic artist, academic, and my good friend Juan chatted about making work as a nomad and the ideas around originality for this episode of STUDIO CONFIDENTIAL.

Massive thanks to my Patrons on …

Sarah Blood is a sculptor working in neon, a lecturer at Alfred University, and has a prolific art-making career. We spoke about what drives her and how she sustains her practice and her life with he…

In part 2 of our conversation Richard Pepperman and I speak about how to stop being guarded as an artist and storyteller and, despite how frightening the process of making is, real courage is to go a…

I met with Richard Pepperman my teacher from the School of Visual Arts film school, a film editor and author. 

We spoke about storytelling, how to approach your career, and the value of work: getting…

Cedric Nunn and I met up and spoke about what it means to make a body of photographic work over a long period of time, and, what it means to let a project distill.

He dropped some pearls of wisdom. T…

I met with Nigel Mullins and Tanya Poole both are prolific painters exhibiting around the world.

I asked them "How do you do it? How do you take the inspiration, information, and, daily practice and …