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The Creative Kind

Join The Creative Kind podcast as we explore listener questions and Visual Arts topics with artists and experts, offering diverse perspectives and insightful discussions Find me here on instagram: @thecreativekindpodcastOr on Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:18

Anita De Soto - Lessons from teaching & doing a MFA

The Creative Kind ·

2024/11/10

In this episode I talk to Anita De Soto about her experiences of getting her MFA and also teaching in the MFA program. Anita and I discuss how a master’s program can provoke critical thinking and creative practice. We chat about the value of a community within master’s programs, where collaboration and exchange of ideas foster a supportive network that can last well beyond graduation. Anita talks about the structured environment of a master’s program that can allow for experimentation with new

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48:19

Rosie Holt - Business & Creatives

The Creative Kind ·

2024/11/03

In this episode, we dive deep into the business side of creativity with Rosie Holt. Rosie is a business coach who delivers coaching, masterclasses, community and speaking events to business owners and creative entrepreneurs. We chat about how to make informed choices in your creative practice, avoid burnout, and approach long-term growth in a sustainable way. Rosie emphasises that success doesn't come from working at 100% every day, but from showing up consistently—whether you're putting in 10

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47:31

Lisa Doust - Business skills for artists

The Creative Kind ·

2024/10/27

In this episode of The Creative Kind I talk to Lisa Doust, an Australian journalist and art manager, about the importance of business skills for artists. We discuss Lisa's experience in managing the business side of her sister Melanie Vugich's art career, the creation of The Astute Artist course with Willy Russo, and essential business practices for artists such as being media-ready, having clear pricing, and maintaining a professional online presence. Lisa offers practical advice on writing artist

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48:30

Jordan Barnes- Finding Inspiration

The Creative Kind ·

2024/10/20

In this episode I Interview Jordan Barnes, a New Zealand artist, singer, songwriter, and actor, about his sources of inspiration. Jordan explains that his inspiration comes from within and is often fuelled by visuals and life experiences. He talks aboutfinding inspiration in various forms—whether through observation of the world around him, personal relationships, emotional experiences, or social observations. We discuss the themes and messages in Jordans work and the importance he places on

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44:45

Carly Le Cerf - Finding Inspiration

The Creative Kind ·

2024/10/13

In this episode Australian landscape painter Carly Le Cerfshares how she finds inspiration for her work from the landscapes she paints and people she surrounds herself with. She discusses how feelings of awe and wonder motivate her artistic process and the message she aims to convey through her paintings. Carly and I chat about the drive to capture and communicate the feelings inspired by the landscapes she immerses herself in, to those who view her work.Carly also discusses how the act of making

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1:11:08

Season Finale - Part 2! Solo Shows with Frank Gordon,...

The Creative Kind ·

2024/10/09

In part two of this season's finale I’m talking to the remaining 5 guests of the season, Frank Gordon, Chilu, Claire Te Au, Fiona Verity and Anna Silcock about solo shows. It’s such a lovely opportunity to hear from each of the guests again and to get a range of opinions on the same topic. We talk about the roller coaster of emotions before and after the show, the challenges of preparing, burnout, communication, themes, pre sales, how to promote on social media and so much more.I loved chatting

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1:12:34

Season Finale - Part 1! Solo Shows with Fleur Woods,...

The Creative Kind ·

2024/10/06

Each season, my plan is to catch up with the guests that have been on around 1 topic. This season- the topic is Solo shows. It’s a wonderful chance to catch up with everyone and to get a range of views on one topic. The good moments, bad moments, things people have learnt, their advice and all sorts of other stories of preparing for, executing, and recovering from solo art shows. Guests Fleur Woods, Sam Michelle , Viv Wotton, Sophie Vander, and Amanda Billing share their personal experiences,

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49:27

Amanda Billing- Part Time painter

The Creative Kind ·

2024/09/29

In this episode of The Creative Kind, I talk with Amanda Billing about managing multiple art-related part-time jobs. Amanda, an artist, actress, and portrait photographer from Auckland, New Zealand, shares her journey from teaching to a 10-year acting stint on Shortland Street and her roles in various screen productions, to becoming a visual artist. We discuss the problematic'part-time' label, the challenges of maintaining various jobs, and the inspiration behind her photography business, which

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49:00

Frank Gordon- Part Time Artist

The Creative Kind ·

2024/09/22

In this episode I’m talking to Frank Gordon, an artist and community mental health nurse based in Dunedin, New Zealand. We chat about how Frank juggles his dual roles, including his passion for art and commitment to both his jobs. We chat about some of the problems that come up when you’re labelling yourself, or when you’re labeled by others, and the pressures of maintaining a balance between his professional life, personal life, and artistic passion. We talk about Frank's journey from seeing art as

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44:24

Sam Michelle - The importance of consistency

The Creative Kind ·

2024/09/15

In this episode I chat toSam Michelle. We discuss the theme of consistency in Sam's art practice and maintaining a passion-driven approach. Sam shares insights on juggling life and art and the importance of continual learning. The discussion also explores how her love for gardening intertwines with her art, offering both inspiration and a necessary balance to avoid burnout. We chat about the significance of staying true to one’s artistic voice while also allowing space for experimentation and

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39:39

Claire Te Au- Finding Consistency

The Creative Kind ·

2024/09/08

This week I’m talking to Claire Te Au, a New Zealand artist known for her intricate floral paintings with hidden animals. we discuss the importance of consistency in an artist's practice, overcoming self-doubt, and maintaining balance (or juggling) while managing familial responsibilities. Claire emphasises the value of a supportive network, both at home and professionally through her gallery, The Artist Room in Dunedin. We also touch upon the relevance of building an online presence and how

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38:16

Anna Silcock- Parnell Gallery - The Artist/Gallery...

The Creative Kind ·

2024/09/01

In this episode of The Creative Kind I’m talking to Anna Silcock, one of the co-directors of Parnell Galleries in Auckland. Anna explores some of the things you might want to think about when approaching a gallery, and some things to consider when looking for the right fit. We also chat about the relationship and dynamics between artists and galleries, the importance of communication, expectations and guidance. We discuss the work you often can't see getting done by galleries to help support &

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59:09

Sophie Vander of Curatorial + Co - The Artist/Gallery...

The Creative Kind ·

2024/08/25

In this episode I talk to Sophie Vander, founder and director of Curatorial + Co., a Sydney-based art gallery and consultancy. We discuss the importance of collaborative relationships between galleries and artists, the unique approach of Curatorial Co., and the processes involved in representing artists. Sophie shares insights on how she supports artists' careers, handles artist approaches, and values open communication and trust. We also chat aboutthe challenges and rewards of managing artist

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42:10

Viv Wotton - Art School

The Creative Kind ·

2024/08/18

In this episode I chat with New Zealand artist Viv Wotton about her journey and motivations for attending art school. We discuss the challenges and rewards of attending art school, the importance of receiving constructive feedback and developing critical thinking. Viv discusses how art school provided her with confidence and context in the art world, and we chat about some of the aspects that she still felt lacking in when she left. I really enjoyed chatting to Viv about the role of social media and

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46:09

Fiona Verity- Art School

The Creative Kind ·

2024/08/11

In this week's episode, I’mthrilled to sit down with Fiona Verity, a UK born, but Australian-based artist and co-host of the Art Wank podcast. Fiona discusses her return to art school after a decade of being a practicing artist, seeking to fill gaps in her creative practice, art history and academic writing. We discuss how Fiona is finding value in the immersive and collaborative environment at the National Art School in Sydney, where she majors in printmaking.We talk about her appreciation of

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1:02:04

Chilu - Developing your Artistic Voice

The Creative Kind ·

2024/08/03

This week Australian artist Chilu and I discuss artistic voice. We explore how Chilu shifted towards discovering her artistic voice by experimenting with different styles, and how she evolved and grew with her personal narrative, symbolising both joy and hardship. The conversation reveals how significant life events, like her son's hospitalisation, inspired her to create art with a purpose, aiming to donate proceeds to the NICU unit at the Sydney Children’s Hospital.You can find Chilu hereThe

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55:37

Fleur Woods - Finding your artistic voice

The Creative Kind ·

2024/07/28

In this episode I talk to New Zealand artist Fleur Woods about her artistic voice. We discuss her journey and influences, and the all the experimentation it took to refine and continually progress it. We explored the ideas that reoccur in her work and life such as a deep connection to nature. We chat about how teaching and collaborating are integral to her practice, as they allow her to connect with others and continuously experiment and evolve. I love how Fleur embraces the idea that creativity is

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1:00:53

Talking about style with Madeleine Simson, Johnny K,...

The Creative Kind ·

2024/07/14

In this final episode of Season 1, I'm talking with Madeleine Simson, Johnny K, Emily Raubenheimer and Willy Russo about style.I loved hearing the similarities, differences and threads that carried across all these interviews and in a way, these short segments at the end of this season capture what I wanted to do with this show as a whole, the show a diversity of opinion, because sometimes the lessons that you learn in your first 10 months creating art are as important and game changing as those

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47:08

Talking about Style with Hannah Jensen Fox, Jen...

The Creative Kind ·

2024/07/07

I wanted to finish off season 1 with something special, and when I put a q&a up on the podcast instagram, more then half of the questions were about style. I've asked all the guests from season one to come on and give their thoughts, and most of them have agreed which is fabulous. So I'm going to split this up into 2-3 episodes that I'll release over the next 2 weeks. This week, I'm talking to Hannah Jensen Fox, Jen Sievers and Carla Grace about style, how they see it in their work, how it

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40:08

Emily Raubenheimer - Pricing your work

The Creative Kind ·

2024/06/30

This episode I’m talking to Australian artist Emily Raubenheimer about pricing. Emily shares insights into her pricing strategies, emphasizing the importance of trial and error, considering market factors, and adjusting prices based on time, materials, and additional costs like packing and shipping. She also highlights the significance of maintaining consistent pricing across different sales platforms and balancing quick-selling, lower-cost items with more expensive, time-intensive works.You can

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