Bill Eiffert is without doubt one of the most loved characters at 1853 Studios. Despite an initial reluctance on his part, his first exhibition Melange, was a tremendous success and we're delighted to be able to bring you the man behind the art...

1853 Studios & Gallery⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1853 Studios⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

Photographer Gavin Taylor decided that making films should be for everyone and that the basics could be taught over a weekend, so he started Weekend Film School Manchester, here at 1853 Studios. In this episode, Gavin shares his passion for teaching affordable film making courses and, obviously, what he's having for his tea...

1853 Studios & Gallery⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1853 Studios⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

In this episode we chat with Diane Bramma from Dee Selecta which offers a "T girls shop, dressing service, photoshoots and events a discreet and safe space for you to dress" and was "nominated for Outstanding Contribution to the Transgender Community". In other circles, Diane is known as The Fairy Godmother and as you'll hear, that's a whole other story...

1853 Studios & Gallery⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to ⁠⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1853 Studios⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

In this episode we chat with the amazing Jake and Miranda from Dare to Know Theatre, who are specialists in Working Class & Community Theatre creating work with a Social Purpose that centres Community Participation & Diversity.

1853 Studios & Gallery⁠⁠⁠ in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to ⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠1853 Studios⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

From his work shop at 1853 Studios in Oldham, Michael Burke creates memorial gifts and jewellery. But that's only half the story, Michael really goes above and beyond in every sense...

1853 Studios & Gallery⁠⁠ in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to ⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠1853 Studios⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

Our friend Ian from Oldham Community Radio came to report on Our Art Podcast launch party on Friday 2nd August. Here's the interview he did with our Matt and our Luca.

1853 Studios & Gallery⁠⁠ in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to ⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠1853 Studios⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

This is Deggy, a portrait artist and bassist with Gorilla Riot. Rachel & Luca uncover his art, his music, his skateboarding passion and what he's having for tea.

1853 Studios & Gallery⁠ in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to ⁠KUPOD⁠, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠⁠1853 Studios⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠KUPOD⁠⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

In this episode we meet Benjamin Sebastian, an Australian born trans-disciplinary visual artist and curator living in London, about the family roots that brought Ben on a residency at the studios.

1853 Studios & Gallery in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to KUPOD, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about ⁠1853 Studios⁠ and ⁠KUPOD⁠.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

1853 Studios & Gallery in Oldham, Greater Manchester is not only home to KUPOD, Oldham’s only professional podcast production company, but also to an ever growing, wonderfully varied and extremely talented collection of artists and creatives.

Frankly, it would be criminal NOT to make a podcast and meet the characters who work here.

Learn more about 1853 Studios and KUPOD.

Produced by Matt Dean for KUPOD.

1853 Studios & Gallery present a brand new podcast in association with KUPOD, showcasing the amazing artists, art and creativity inside one of Greater Manchester's hidden gems.

For more information please visit 1853 Studios and KUPOD