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Creative Bones

Trish Johnstone - Creative Director and Graphic Designer, Oath + Stone

Creative Bones is a podcast about creativity; where it comes from, how it works, and why it matters. Join host Trish Johnstone of Sunshine Coast based Oath + Stone as she speaks with designers, artists, mentors, and creative thinkers across industries. Through honest conversations, explore how creativity shapes problem-solving, influences decisions, and helps us see the world differently. Whether you"re a graphic designer, creative professional, or simply curious about unlocking fresh ways of

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All Episodes

01:04:09

S2 E5 - Jess Kelly, The Design Department

Creative Bones ·

2025/08/15

Jess Kelly is a graphic designer, author, educator, and business owner, though she might humbly tell you she’s just a “pretty average designer.” But what Jess does is anything but average.Through her design studio, The Design Dept, and her weekly blog, which she’s written for over five years, Jess reflects on creativity, parenting, business, and the honest highs and lows of building a life that matters. Most recently, she’s stepped into a new role as a STEM educator at Ballarat Tech School, bringing

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01:03:21

S2 E4 - Greg Branson and Carol Mackay, Design...

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2025/08/06

When you speak with Greg Branson and Carol Mackay, you’re not just talking to seasoned creatives, you’re sitting with two of the most generous minds in the Australian design industry.I met them a year ago at The Design Conference in Brisbane. What started as an unassuming chat in the sun turned into a discussion that changed my perspective on the way I value my time and skills. Getting the impression that I was with my people, I quickly accepted their invitation to join them for breakfast the next

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00:44:53

S2 E3 - Chloe Wickham, Designer

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2025/07/30

Chloe Wickham is a designer whose work sits at the intersection of creativity, business and behavioural insight. With a degree in Business and Design from Griffith University, Chloe’s path began with a love of art and a desire to help out with her dad’s business, and quickly grew into a passion for strategic, purposeful design that connects with people and shapes the way we live.Freshly graduated, Chloe is now building her freelance practice from regional Victoria, and in this episode, we speak

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01:10:11

S2 E2 - Rach Viski, Minta Viski

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2025/07/23

Rach Viski is the founder of Minta Viski, a graphic design studio based in Wagga Wagga. She’s part artist, part graphic designer, known for creating site-specific envirographics and bold visual identities that feel deeply rooted in place. She’s a storyteller, a collaborator, and a forager of meaningful connections. If there’s a conversation to be had in a country show line or over a cup of tea at the school hall, Rach is in it, gathering insight, listening deeply, and transforming it into design

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00:58:34

S2 E1 - David Whitbread, The Design Manual

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2025/07/16

David Whitbread has shaped how design is taught, shared, and understood in Australia. He’s the author and publisher of The Design Manual, now in its revised and encyclopaedic third edition. He’s also held senior roles across government, academia and publishing, including as Head of Graphic Design at the University of Canberra, and as Design Director at the Australian Government Publishing Service. I first heard of David as a starry eyed undergraduate in 2004, as I purchased my first copy of The

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00:02:09

Creative Bones - Welcome to Season 2!

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2025/07/16

What started as a few bonus episodes in between seasons turned into something bigger...Bonier. This season, I’ve turned the mic on a group of card-carrying designers to ask a surprisingly layered question: what’s it really like to be creative?In this five episode collection, you’ll hear from people who live and breathe creativity, not just as a skill, but as a way of making sense of the world. From seasoned studio owners to fresh grads, educators to advocates, these conversations diginto the

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01:05:29

S1 E13 - Dr Hala El Khoury, Neuroscientist

Creative Bones ·

2025/01/07

Dr Hala El Khoury is a distinguished neuroscientist and counsellor dedicated to empowering individuals to reach their fullest potential through enhanced brain health and resilience. With a Bachelor of medical science, neuroscience and immunobiology from the University of Sydney, Dr. Hala specializes in brain rewiring, neuroprotection, neuroplasticity, and holistic wellbeing. She recently added to her degree by gaining a doctorate of philosophy - a PhD in Neuroscience looking at the relationship

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00:55:20

S1 E12 - Emma Bickley, Food Creative

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2024/09/19

Emma Bickley, better know online as @photobeforeweeat, is a Canberra based food creative who loves telling the stories behind each bite. Whether it’s taking photos, curating social media content or chatting on the airwaves, she’s got a voracious appetite (lol) for new food experiences. You’ll find her swooning over beautiful produce at the markets, developing recipes in the kitchen, sipping gin or slurping noodles while trying to chat at the same time. And if you’ve ever been at her table, you’ll

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00:56:18

S1 E11 - Katie Puttock, Comms Strategist

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2024/09/12

Have you ever heard, “If you want a problem solved, you just need to give it to two woman on an afternoon fitness walk”? That’s definitely been the story for Katie Puttock and I on more than one occasion over the 12 years that I’ve known her. I first met her when I was introduced to my now-husband’s friendship group at the pub. I’d been given the heads up that as the girl best friend, she was the one I needed the nod from. Needless to say I bought a new dress and treated it the same as meeting

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00:48:21

S1 E10 - Jemimah Ashleigh, Entrepreneur

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2024/09/05

If you met Jemima on the street, or sat next to her on a plane, your first thought wouldn’t be “small town girl”. You’d be surprised to learn that she was the daughter of the local cop, and she grew up in a community of 100 people in regional Victoria. I first met Jemimah in one of those friend of a friend of a business colleague type of situations, and we got to know each other as I was moonlighting in my lunch breaks before going full time in my business. Our emails started out with “kind regards”

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00:55:15

S1 E9 - Deanna Ezzy, Mortgage Broker

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2024/04/09

Meet Deanna Ezzy, the brains behind Canberra broking firm, More Than Mortgages. She’s been named the top female broker in the ACT for an impressive six consecutive years but also on the national scene with a Top 100 ranking for eight straight years.De’s been helping her clients get the keys to their dream homes without selling a kidney for over 14 years. I’ve seen her eyes light up when she finds a way to make home ownership more accessible, or save someone thousands of dollars on their mortgage so

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00:48:49

S1 E8 - John Bartholomew, Scientist

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2024/03/25

Dr John Bartholomew is a Senior Lecturer in Quantum Science and Director of the Quantum Integration Laboratory at the University of Sydney. His team is engineering next generation technology for computing, communication and metrology using single atoms that absorb and emit light. Prior to joining the School of Physics at USYD he held research positions at Caltech, Chimie Paristech and the Australian National University where he did his PhD. John helped establish the Sydney Quantum Academy, and is

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00:55:05

S1 E7 - Dr M, Chiropractor

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2024/03/07

Dr Maria Zuschmann (affectionately known as Dr M), is an Integrative Chiropractor, Speaker, Podcaster, Author, and Stress Adaptation and Alignment Coach, and is based in Alexandria in Sydney. She’s been a part of the Health and Wellness industry for over 27 years.Outside of her hands on work in her Chiropractic practice, she is a sought after speaker and has facilitated 100s workshops over the last 19 years focusing on Stress Adaptation, Personal talents and Strengths and Peak Performance at work,

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S1 E6 - Erika Simons, Soprano

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2024/02/24

When Erika Simons went to Germany in 2012 to sing with the Cologne Opera, she had no idea that one year would turn into ten. She’s a lyric-coloratura soprano, which means she has a very agile light voice with a high upper extension, typically distinguished by agile runs, leaps and trills. She’s played roles like Gilda from Verdi’s Rigoletto, Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady, and Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro. And like the words she sang for Qantas back in the 90s, she’s still calling Australia

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00:54:56

S1 E5 - McComas Taylor, Professor of Sanskrit

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2024/02/07

McComas Taylor is a professor of Sanskrit at the Australian National University. As a life-long learner of languages, he’s had previous careers in publishing, Chinese and Tibetan studies, and Ornithology (the studying of birds). He’s the author of many books ranging from a dictionary of ridiculous words, to a guide to birds of the Australian Capital Territory, to serious Indological academic texts.I first met McComas when he answered the front door. His son and my high school friend Patrick, had

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S1 E4 - Bree Element, Storyteller

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2024/02/01

Bree Element’s brain is always switched to ‘IDEAS ON’. She sees stories and creative opportunity everywhere: from the trolleys in the carpark at Woolworths to a random piece of McDonalds rubbish on the shores of Queanbeyan River. Plus you can’t miss her. She’s usually wearing a tutu, hight top sneakers, and a hair do that’s higher and closer to God than anyone in the Queanbeyan Palarang regional area. I’ve known Bree for about 6 years now, and I knew from the first time we met that we were on track

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00:38:46

S1 E3 - Manny Galaktidis, Creative Director

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2024/02/01

Meet Manny Galaktidis, he’s the creative director of Even Dots, a graphic design studio in Canberra helping SME's, Government and Not for Profits. He’s a fellow University of Canberra Graduate, with a career that spans 23 years… way back when paper plates and bromides were still a thing. While I want to have conversations with experts outside of our creative industry, I wanted to chat to a graphic designer early on this series to get their take on what it’s like to have to be creative every

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00:57:24

S1 E2 - Louise Morris, Lawyer

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2024/02/01

Meet Louise Morris. She’s a rare third-Generation bird, born of both law and property, and you’ll soon understand why she’s been awarded in both these areas of practise. She’s an experienced, trusted lawyer and business owner as principal and director of Morris Legal Group, but she’s also an advisor, a community advocate, and the only Canberra-based property and construction lawyer who also has hands-on experience developing large scale mixed-use, commercial and residential developments. More

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00:03:39

S1 E1 - Welcome to Creative Bones

Creative Bones ·

2024/01/11

Welcome to Creative Bones, a podcast exploring what it means to be creative. I’m your host Trish Johnstone; a seasoned graphic designer of over 20 years, and the Creative Director of my studio, Oath + Stone. Since we’ll be spending a bit more time with each other, I wanted to tell you a bit more about why I decided to start this podcast, and what you can expect as I hope you become an obsessed listener of Creative Bones. Look out for our first episode, launching in February. Follow us on

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00:00:54

Creative Bones - COMING SOON

Creative Bones ·

2024/01/11

Welcome to Creative Bones, a podcast exploring what it means to be creative. I’m your host Trish Johnstone; a seasoned graphic designer of over 20 years, and the creative director of my studio, Oath + Stone. I’m on a mission to understand creativity more. Are we born with it? Is it our environment? Or is it something that we can learn to be? I want to understand this crucial component of my craft better, and how it impacts our ability to problem solve and make decisions. At the end of my life I

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