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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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70:47

Jamie Adamson - Sculptor

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/07/14

Jamie Adamson is a sculptor based in East Auckland. He works in a range of materials including rimu, pine, oak, pohutukawa, maple, walnut and steel. The timber pieces utilise steam bending techniques; while the steel works involve meticulous welding to create seamless forms. With a background in boat building, design and business, Jamie now works full time on his sculptural art practice. In this episode Jamie shares how and why he started making sculptures in 2013, the success of his first solo show

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Pam Wildbore - Contemporary artist

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2024/07/07

Pam Wildbore is a contemporary artist from Hastings now living in Napier.Pam is a resin and acrylic artist who began her art practice only 4 years ago. Since then she has had 7 solo shows, participated twice at the NZ Art Show with a sellout show of her work in 2023, and is currently preparing for at Art in the Park 2024.We have such a great chat covering topics from the creativity of hairdressing and my softball fears in high school to how Pam first got her work out there and then found hers...

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76:33

Natalie Holland - Textile artist

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2024/06/30

Natalie Holland is a textile artist from Wellington. She produces bright and colourful punch needle pieces that feature motifs and patterns used in hiapo (Niuean tapa cloth), linking to her Niuean heritage. Her works are made using 100% NZ wool and feature botanical and geometric elements in a wide range of often unexpected colour combinations. Natalie’s work enables her to reflect on the important women in her life and the impact the history of women’s making, sewing and crafting has ha...

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Yvonne Abercrombie - Contemporary artist

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2024/06/23

Yvonne Abercrombie is a contemporary artist living in Helensville just north of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. Applying the figure to an abstract landscape is where Yvonne’s practice is situated. Yvonne combines personal narratives and imagination with an exploration and development of the painting process.It was so lovely for me to speak to someone I know quite well and a friend and discover so much about her work.In this episode Yvonne talks about her love of traditional hearty cooking and how ...

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67:59

Rachael Errington - Visual artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/06/20

Rachael Errington is a visual artist living, working and exhibiting in both New Zealand and Australia. She has been showing her paintings professionally for over 20 years, and has had 40 major solo exhibitions to date.Rachael grew up living in the middle of an English wood, where she and her brother spent most of their time making dens and treehouses. It is undoubtedly this experience that created her fascination with painting trees. Her work is inspired by colours in nature and the way light...

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Tim Jones: Contemporary painter

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/06/16

Tim Jones is a contemporary painter born in the UK and living in Matakana New Zealand. He creates bold abstract paintings through the use of strong gestural mark making.Driven by inquiry, and with evocative reference to the natural environment, colour and painterly form are intertwined and steeped in rhythm and movement.Tim talks about how he has always liked to draw and paint and also take photographs and how his background travelling extensively, diving and working on super yachts has ultim...

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Zoë Nash: Multi-disciplinary artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/06/09

Zoë Nash is a multidisciplinary artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. Her brightly coloured, abstract works explore a slow and mindful accumulation of repeated and highly detailed mark making. Reflecting her love of nature, Zoë’s works increasingly draw on selected plant and flower motifs as inspiration. Frequently initiated by things seen, things spoken, or things remembered, narrative and nostalgia are also used to trigger personal connection with viewers. After taking some a...

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Belinda Griffiths - Conceptual figurative artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/06/02

Belinda Griffiths is a conceptual figurative artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. Her work lies within the disciplines of painting and printmaking and explores the expressive power of the gestural mark. When coupled with depictions of the human form, this tension between mark and form has the potential to dig deeper and communicate something of the human experience that becomes instinctive and visceral. Belinda's work is an ongoing exploration of that potential.In this episode we talk

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Clinton Christian - Visual artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/05/26

Clinton Christian (aka Clint© or CC'd) is an award winning contemporary New Zealand artist based in Hamilton New Zealand. His graphic style, themes and mediums reflect his personality - fun, bright, shiny and often nostalgic with a love of all things 70s and 80s.Clint initially gained a big following with his animal pop portrait series ‘Animal Instinct’ during 2020/21 and he has recently developed a new collection of work ‘Retrovision’ that dives into his youthful nostalgic memories of the

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POPUP virtual platform - with Naomi Azoulay

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/05/21

POPUP is a versatile platform for artists, organisations, and venues in Aotearoa to produce their own online experiences. Born out of years of online event production, POPUP allows users to effortlessly create and manage their online events. The platform's immersive virtual spaces facilitate serendipitous encounters and meaningful interactions. From customisable environments to interactive features such as video chat and spatialised sound, POPUP empowers users to curate memorable experiences

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81:04

Nic Dempster - Visual Artist

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2024/05/19

Dunedin based artist Nic Dempster has been part of the city’s art scene for over twenty years. His bold colourful geometric style has developed out of contemporary landscape work and reflects his love for architecture and design. His works play with ideas of urbanisation, our infatuation with property and the great kiwi quarter acre dream.It was such a pleasure meeting Nic. We talk about how he went from studying history at Uni and gaining a masters degree to full time artist. He shares how he

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Brother Theo - with Charles Tongue

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/05/13

In this episode I'm chatting to Charles Tongue, the founder and CEO of Brother Theo - a platform dedicated to career coaching and legacy planning, tailored specifically for artists. Brother Theo provides a range of perspectives to help artists plan and grow their career as well as their legacy. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Brother Theo helps you achieve your goals and reach your full potential as an artist. Charles talks about the Studio of

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81:51

Robyn Fleet - Emerging Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/05/05

Robyn Fleet is a painter from the Hawkes Bay. Her paintings capture the essence of human experiences and our deep connections to the environment. Robyn is obsessed with the materiality of paint itself and all its possibilities.A common thread in Robyn's work is 'the human condition' suggesting avenues of emotion and thought, the human experience through sensations of materiality and tactility. We discuss the Ruahine Ranges landscape series which help to tell the story of an accident

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Sally Bulling - Contemporary Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/04/28

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Tim Christie - Multi disciplinary digital artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/04/22

Tim Christie is a designer and artist currently based in Wellington New Zealand.His innovative, fashion-forward artistic style has been described as a modern synthesis of op art, pop art, street art and geometric expressionism. Over the last two years he has extended his collection to include light boxes, large original acrylic paintings and illuminated weavings, enjoying playing with the space or ‘void’ between abstract and representational art. Tim shares his inspirational story from graphic

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Alison Gilmour - Contemporary Painter

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/04/15

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Dominique Marriott - Contemporary Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/04/07

This episode is kindly supported by Turua GalleryDominique Marriott is a Waikato-based artist living near Raglan on the west coast. She specialises in life drawing and is well known for her minimalistic nude paintings created with sumi ink and calligraphy brushes. Dominique works in a bold and uninhibited way to capture the essence of the human form. Her work reflects a deep appreciation for simplicity, energy, and the intrinsic beauty of the body. Guided by the principles of Zen, Dominique

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Raymond Sagapolutele - Contemporary photographer

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/03/31

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James Emery - Emerging Artist

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/03/21

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Jae Frew - Contemporary portrait photographer

Creative Connections with Mandy Jakich ·

2024/03/17

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