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Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich

Mandy Jakich

Conversations with visual artists and arts practitioners from Aotearoa New Zealand

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Beatrice Carlson - Inter-disciplinary Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/12/09

EPISODE 32: Beatrice Carlson is an interdisciplinary artist, a visual artist, printmaker and contemporary jeweller. http://www.beatricecarlson.com Born in France, she has been living and making in Devonport, Aotearoa NZ for the last 16 years. Beatrice has always been interested in shapes and textures in her interdisciplinary art practice - from visual art to costume design to printmaking and now to adornment jewellery.Beatrice currently sees herself as a contemporary jewellery artist and silver is

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Kathryn Wilson - Shoe Designer

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2021/12/02

Kathryn Wilson is NZ’s most successful shoe designer. She created her brand Kathryn Wilson at the age of 23 in 2003 with a dream to “make beautiful shoes for cool people” and go big. And that she certainly did! Kathryn Wilson is now an internationally renowned footwear brand, a household name in NZ and one of NZ’s fastest-growing fashion brandsKathryn hosted a New Zealand first, exclusive footwear runway show at New Zealand Fashion Week in 2010 and In 2011 she opened her first retail store in the

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Creative Matters Q + A

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2021/11/26

Describe your studio. What tricks or ideas do you have to make the space work well for you and your creative process?In this episode NZ artists Terri-Ann Berry, Joss Hong, Robyn Kay, Moya Deacon Radley, Adele Dubarry, Amber Emm, Lynette Fisher, Rosanne Croucher and Tanya Blong answer this question from their point of view.You can see images of the artists and their work on our blog https://www.creativematters.co.nz/blogAbout your host:Mandy Jakich is the Founder and CEO of Creative Matters, an award

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Michelle Reid - Painter

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/11/18

Michelle Reid is a painter living in Riverhead, Auckland. She graduated with a Bachelor of Textile Design from Massey University in 2001 and worked in the textile industry for 8 years in both NZ and London.In 2019 she gained a Postgraduate Diploma from Elam School of Fine Arts with Distinction - at the same time as raising her 2 young children.An eclectic mix of written, visual, and intuitive information, inform her painting practise. Michelle is currently working with Romantic art theories, ideas

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Creative Matters Q + A

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2021/11/05

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Judith Milner - Painter

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/11/01

EPISODE 27: Judith Milner is a portrait and figurative painter living in Auckland NZ.After studying law, psychology and art history at the University of Auckland, Judith worked as a commercial lawyer for 13 years before re-connecting with her love of painting while taking a break to focus on caring for her two young children. Judith has always been drawn to the quiet contemplation of portraiture: the opportunity to read a face, to reflect on the sitter’s interior and, through the process of

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62:42

Guy Du Toit - Wood Artist

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2021/10/29

Guy Du Toit is a wood artist living in Keri Keri NZ who creates unique and bespoke fine art pieces in rare native timbers.His fine wood art includes sculptures, jewellery, wood turned art pieces and traditional wood turned objects. Guy was born in South Africa and emigrated to New Zealand in 2015. From the first moment he put a gouge to wood Guy understood that the wood was taking him on a journey and a new passion had been discovered. He found himself instantly enamoured and fascinated by wood

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Vanessa Fong - Clay Jewellery Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/10/15

Vanessa is a young Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland artist who gained a fine arts degree at 20 years old and has worked in Art Galleries and art education since then. She is now 27 and celebrating ONE year in business selling her intricately handmade clay earrings through her Dewdrops brand, informed by her fine art practice in sculpture and installation and her love of painting. Vanessa started making earrings during the first COVID lockdown in 2020 as a creative hobby and suddenly found herself obsessed

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71:28

Jannine Wilkinson and Ann Orman - Writer and...

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/10/08

Introducing - Spirit: Conversations with Creative Womenhttps://www.thecreativecollectivespirit.co.nz/ https://www.instagram.com/conversationswithcreativewomenIT ALL BEGAN WHEN….an idea was sparked between two friends, writer Jannine Wilkinson and photographer Ann Orman, to produce a book celebrating creative women in New Zealand. This week the result of this powerful union and vision comes to fruition, with the release of their book Spirit Conversations with Creative Women. Jannine and Ann worked

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Judy Darragh - Multi Media Artist

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2021/08/16

Judy Darragh is a highly respected NZ artist renowned for her brightly coloured sculptural assemblages of recycled items, industrial materials and found objects, as well as video, collage, photography and poster art. She has exhibited widely since the 1980’s and is well known for her ambitious works which alter public spaces in incredible ways. Her works are held in numerous public and private collections and In 2004 the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa featured a major retrospective of her

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Donna Massey - Painter

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2021/08/04

Donna is an established full-time artist living and working in Riverhead, Auckland NZ. Her oil paintings are easily recognized for their vibrant crisp images and bold colours.It never occurred to Donna that she could have a career as an artist. She left school to work in a bank where she stayed for twenty years and it wasn't until 2004 that she discovered "what she wanted to be when she grew up” and she hasn’t looked back since.Donna’s love of New Zealand is evident in her painting. She

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Ingrid Boot - Painter

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2021/07/30

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Gabriella Williams - Painter, Pen and Ink Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/07/23

Gabriella is an artist living in Auckland NZ. She has a super interesting story which I’m sure will be really inspiring to many of you, as despite living amongst creative people, trying out creative ventures over the years and having a creative career in education, it’s only now in her 50s her passion for art has been unleashed and she has developed her own art practice and now finally thinks of herself as an artist..Her paintings often respond to the sea, skies and land of a favourite place,

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Mandy Flood - Contemporary Jeweller

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/07/13

Mandy is a contemporary jeweller from Westmere, Auckland NZ."Everything is on the point of decline" W.G. Sebald "The aesthetics of decay and obsolescence along with the beauty of impermanence forms the impetus for my work. I take the traditional process of enamelling and seek to expand the preconceptions of a finished surface. It is the inclination of time found on the commonplace urban object that I endeavour to express through both manipulation of metal and the indeterminate nature

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Feeonaa Clifton - Multi-Disciplinary Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/07/10

Feeonaa Clifton (née Wall) is a multi-disciplinary artist and a mother of 3 children of Samoan, Swedish, German and English heritage, living at Muriwai Beach, North West of Auckland..She has a Bachelor of Performing Arts (Pacific) / Diploma in Arts Administration, University of Auckland. Her work has explored indigenous histories and stories, her own identity, wellbeing, and environmental issues through the use of costume, body adornment, dance, poetry, ceremonial activations and more recently

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Arwen Flowers - Mixed Media Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/07/01

Arwen is a New Zealand-born mixed media artist, raised in the beautiful ranges, forests, and beaches of the West Coast of Auckland. Her recent artwork on canvas utilises a unique mix of media—dressmaking patterns, graphite, charcoal, metallic foil and paint. Through this unique multi-media approach Arwen references landscape and oceanic forms while exploring intersections, crossovers, and parallels between historical and modern European and Pacific Island culture and themes of identity, often from a

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Amber Emm - Painter

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/06/24

Amber Emm is a full time artist from the North West of Auckland NZ, currently painting stunning photo realistic floral oil paintings that celebrate contrast, colour, detail and light.Amber took up painting in 1990 purely for pleasure and became a full time artist in 1995. Then In 1998 positive feedback from a painting demonstration encouraged her to start teaching.Her main inspiration has been boats, the seaside and the coastal fauna and flora of New Zealand. In the last 5 years she has turned her

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Sharon Keightley - Quilt Maker and Pattern Designer

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/06/09

Sharon is a passionate quilt pattern designer and quilt maker from Auckland NZ. A self confessed lover of reproduction fabrics, her favourite thing to do is 'Appliqué' using pieced blocks to complete the quilt. "I simply love to design and make quilts, for me it has been an absolute joy to share my patterns and my fondness of vintage and reproduction fabrics. Experimenting with this range of unique fabric styles allows me to add my own historical vision into my design

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Emma Farry - Writer, Creative Maker

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/06/07

Emma is a writer, photographer, creative maker and meditation practitioner. Her work is all about emotion, and the life of the spirit. She brings this awareness to her work with photography, books and soul stones. Each of her pieces is designed to start a conversation with the heart of the viewer.Emma writes her books and creates her soul stones at her studio overlooking Muriwai Beach and her writing and photography is inspired by the dynamic beauty that surrounds her. She gives thanks for the

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Kiri Abraham - Painter, pencil and ink artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2021/05/28

Kiri Abraham is an artist, mother, gardener, tramper and lover of nature who has lived and worked in Helensville (North West of Auckland NZ) for the past 15 years. She describes her art as ‘drawing’, although it includes painting, printing, stitch and more recently, cutting and burning. Drawing can be both a very simple process, and a complex, multi layered practise, and it is this diversity that attracts Kiri to the medium as a way of expression through mark making. She works by building up a

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