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Extraordinary Creatives

Extraordinary Creatives: The Premier Art Podcast Welcome to the Extraordinary Creatives podcast, your gateway to the world of exceptional artists and creative leaders who have defied the odds to make a significant impact in the arts and beyond. Hosted by Ceri Hand, creative coach, curator, and seasoned arts and business insider, this podcast offers a wealth of insights into art and creativity through in-depth interviews. Ceri’s extensive experience and genuine passion for the arts make every

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113:59

Connal Orton: Author, TV Producer, and Theatre...

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2024/10/06

Ceri explores the dynamic creative journey of Connal Orton, a versatile talent who's traversed theatre, television, and psychological thrillers. Connal shares his knowledge and personal experiences of creative leadership, embracing risk, and finding joy in the process. From directing plays to executive producing hit TV shows and now crafting gripping novels, Connal's story is a masterclass in adaptability and creative evolution. KEY TAKEAWAYS Embrace serendipity and be open to unexpected

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71:57

Unmasking the Imposter: Empowering Your Creative...

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2024/09/29

This special episode is an audio version of a talk Ceri gave the brilliant Working Class Creatives Database in collaboration with Second Act Gallery funded by Arts Council England. Ceri talks all about the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome among creative professionals. Drawing from her extensive experience in the arts, Ceri offers practical help and ideas to overcome self doubt and build creative confidence. From reframing negative thoughts to embracing your own unique perspective, Ceri gives

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65:24

Does AI Have a Place in Poetry? Ana Maria Caballero's...

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2024/09/22

Ceri speaks to Ana Maria Caballero, a Colombian-born literary artist who is breaking boundaries in the world of poetry. From selling a poem at Sotheby's to collaborating with AI, Ana Maria's journey reflects the power of persistence and innovation. She talks about balancing creativity with practicality, embracing collaboration, and reimagining classic literature for new generations, to inspire creatives across all disciplines. KEY TAKEAWAYS Ana Maria balances creative growth with practicality,

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37:09

Cracking the Code: How to Discover and Connect with...

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2024/09/15

In this episode, Ceri talks about the art of connecting with art collectors. She breaks down the three main types of collectors, offers strategies for engaging each, and shares her knowledge on building genuine relationships in the art world. Ceri gives tips and examples as she decodes the complex world of art collecting, making it accessible and actionable for creatives at any stage of their career. KEY TAKEAWAYS Understanding the three main types of art collectors: casual, serious, and

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53:42

Understanding How Contemporary Art Prices Are...

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2024/09/08

Join Ceri as she explores the multifaceted factors that determine an artwork's value. From artist reputation to market dynamics, Ceri demystifies the art world's pricing mechanisms, offering invaluable knowledge for artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts alike. If you'd like this episode in written form, subscribe to receive this week's Beat the Block for the full transcript: https://cerihand.com/subscribe/. KEY TAKEAWAYS Artist reputation, biography, and CV significantly impact artwork value,

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68:33

The Rebel Painter Eleanor Moreton | The Hidden Taboo...

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2024/09/01

Ceri Hand interviews painter Eleanor Moreton, exploring her artistic journey from childhood to her current practice. Eleanor's rebel spirit, unique approach to creativity, and commitment to her craft shine through as she discusses her influences, challenges, and success. From navigating art school to finding her stride in painting, Eleanor's story is both inspiring and realistic, offering valuable lessons for artists at any stage of their career. KEY TAKEAWAYS Eleanor's upbringing in a suburban

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97:25

Painting Time with Martyn Cross

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2024/08/25

Ceri speaks with artist Martyn Cross, who shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to international gallery representation. Martyn talks about his artistic evolution, the importance of community, and how navigating the art world offers invaluable lessons for creatives at all stages. His unique approach to time, colour, and artistic integrity will no doubt inspire you to embrace your creative path with renewed passion and authenticity. KEY TAKEAWAYS Martyn's work often explores the concept of

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58:57

What it Takes to be a Successful Artist & Curator...

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2024/08/18

Ceri interviews Garth Gratrix, a visionary artist, curator, and founder of Abingdon Studios. Garth shares his journey from Blackpool to becoming an internationally recognised artist, discussing his recent solo exhibition "Flamboyant Flamingos" and his experiences in curating groundbreaking shows. KEY TAKEAWAYS Garth talks about establishing your own space for experimentation and why risk taking is crucial for artists, especially in smaller towns or coastal areas. Successful artist-curator

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30:08

An Artist's Guide to Working with Commercial Art...

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2024/08/12

As an artist, how can you get noticed and represented by art galleries? In this episode, Ceri talks all about the intricacies of securing and maintaining a relationship with a commercial art gallery. She offers a behind the scenes look at what galleries seek in artists, what they offer, and how artists can position themselves for success. If you are an artist considering gallery representation, this episode will give you a great overview and give you practical advice for navigating the complex world

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50:26

The Interdependency of Curator and Artist with Inês...

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2024/08/04

Ceri speaks to Inês Geraldes Cardoso, an assistant curator at the Barbican. Inês shares her experience in curating, her fascination with Frida Kahlo, and her recent work on Francis Alÿs' exhibition "Ricochet." Discover the intricacies of curating, the importance of play in art, and the evolving role of curator and artist. KEY TAKEAWAYS Inês' multicultural background and early exposure to diverse art forms shaped her curatorial approach, emphasising an omnivorous curiosity and openness to various

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86:46

Championing Diversity in Art: Gemma Rolls-Bentley's...

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2024/07/28

Ceri interviews Gemma Rolls-Bentley, a curator and art advisor focused on LGBTQIA+ art and artists. From life in Sheffield to curating global exhibitions and authoring a groundbreaking book on queer art, Gemma shares invaluable insights on navigating the art world, building a portfolio career, and championing diversity in the creative industry. This episode is a must listen for artists, curators, and art enthusiasts seeking inspiration and practical advice on making their mark in the contemporary

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122:15

From Goldsmiths to Nick Cave: Creative Collaboration...

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2024/07/21

Ceri is joined in conversation with Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, artists and BAFTA-nominated directors who've collaborated for over 30 years. From their early days at Goldsmiths to working with music icons like Nick Cave, this episode reveals their unique approach to art, film, TV and performance. Learn how they navigate the art world, balance ambition with pragmatism, and find magic in the spaces between truth and fiction. Their candid insights and inspiring advice make this a must-listen for

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91:23

Hannah Perry: From DIY Spaces to Major Gallery Shows

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2024/07/14

Ceri talks with artist Hannah Perry as she shares her journey from a working-class background to becoming a renowned contemporary artist. Hannah discusses her major solo exhibition at Baltic Gallery, navigating the art world, and balancing creativity with motherhood. Her insights on resilience, collaboration, and staying true to oneself offer invaluable lessons for artists at any stage of their career. KEY TAKEAWAYS Hannah's working-class background and dyslexia diagnosis led her to pursue art,

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88:56

Public Art Revolution: Mark Davy on Cultural...

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2024/07/07

Ceri explores the world of cultural placemaking as she is joined by Mark Davy, founder of Future City. This episode uncovers how art transforms urban spaces, the challenges of large-scale public art projects, and the delicate balance between artists, developers, and communities. Mark's journey from artist to industry pioneer offers invaluable insights for creatives looking to make their mark in the public realm. Prepare to be inspired by his passion for art, cities, and causing the right kind of

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26:44

Mastering Studio Visits Part 2: Insights for Artists,...

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2024/06/30

Join Ceri for her second instalment around the crucial art of studio visits. Drawing from three decades of experience and feedback from thousands of artists, Ceri offers invaluable insights for curators, collectors, producers, writers, and artists themselves. She emphasises the importance of frequent studio visits and provides a comprehensive guide on being an excellent studio guest. From planning and preparation to active listening and follow-up, Ceri covers all aspects of creating rewarding

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33:42

Mastering Studio Visits Part 1: Insights for Artists,...

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2024/06/23

This episode is part 1 of 2 special solo episodes into one of the most overlooked but crucial practices that can completely transform how you contribute to the arts; studio visits. Ceri outlines what she's learned from 1000s of studio visits over the years, both from her own experience and that of others, and shares what you can do to get the most out of your visits. This episode is focused on artists. From the correct etiquette to creating and maintaining connections, Ceri tells you everything you

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77:43

Cultivating Curiosity: Creative Resourcefulness in a...

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2024/06/16

Alessio Antoniolli, the visionary behind Triangle Network joins Ceri in this episode. Alessio shares his thrilling journey working with artists from every corner of the globe, revealing the trials, triumphs, and transformative lessons that have shaped his remarkable career. Prepare to be inspired and discover how embracing curiosity, resourcefulness, and a fearless approach to challenges can unlock your own creative potential. KEY TAKEAWAYS Immersing yourself in a community of artists can feed your

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Embracing the Unconventional: Marianna Simnett on...

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2024/06/09

British Croatian artist and musician Marianna Simnett joins Ceri in this episode. Based in Berlin, Marianna is a multidisciplinary artist known for her provocative works that often address themes of sex, death, dreams, and violence. She shares her unique journey, the challenges she's faced, and the importance of staying true to one's vision. Marianna offers valuable advice for creatives and talks about the need for persistence and self-belief.KEY TAKEAWAYS Marianna’s artistic journey began at a

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5:25

Feeling Crap? Try this! | What to do as a creative...

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2024/06/02

This short episode is inspired by a question Ceri had from one of her favourite artists. What do you do when you feel crap? Everyone feels bad sometimes, it’s part of being human but there are ways of dealing with it that are better than others. As a creative coach, Ceri knows how to make herself and her clients feel better. Listen to this episode to hear practical tips for when you are feeling rubbish including how you can plan for ‘the crap’ and how to deal with it with Ceri’s creation: ‘The Crap

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Creativity, Community, and Resilience: Insights from...

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2024/05/26

Ceri interviews Sally Shaw, the trailblazing director of Firstsite contemporary art gallery. Sally shares her remarkable journey from humble beginnings to leading an award-winning institution, offering invaluable insights on leadership, collaboration, and the power of creativity.KEY TAKEAWAYS Embracing a spirit of adventure and curiosity can lead to life-changing experiences and a broader worldview, ultimately fuelling one's creative vision. Leaders can emerge from any position within an

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