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How does an artist's journey from remote childhood locales shape a career in contemporary abstract art? Angela Webb, also known as Ang Hart, shares her inspiring story with us. From transforming her garage into a bustling studio during the pandemic to her leadership role in the Cobar Arts Council, Angela provides a unique perspective on blending psychological insight with artistic expression. You'll hear about her path from being an artistic child to becoming a full-time artist, showcasing the powerful synergy between art and psychology.
 
 Join us as we uncover Angela’s recent accomplishments, including a prestigious residency at the old Mitre 10 building owned by Robert Donge’s and her meticulous preparations for an exhibition at Youngtown Hall. Discover fascinating trivia, such as Salvador Dali's unexpected role in designing the Chupa Chups logo, and immerse yourself in the nostalgic memorabilia at Donge’s space. Angela also shares her creative process behind welded sculptures and her recent project on women in the mining industry, highlighting the emotional and historical connections in her artwork.
 
 We'll also explore Angela’s professional journey in mental health consulting, her advocacy for EMDR therapy, and the role of creativity in therapy. Reflecting on her experiences with veterans and the transformative power of creative arts, Angela emphasizes the importance of tailored therapeutic approaches. Wrap up this engaging episode with a touch of human curiosity and a sneak peek into our upcoming podcast adventures, including interviews and a recording session at a tattoo studio. This episode promises an enriching blend of art, psychology, and the enduring power of human creativity.

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