Kate Arthur shares candidly about a relationship between herself and a tree outside her studio window as we discuss the value of slowing down and of play, in studio practice.  Kate is an artist based in the Natal Midlands in South Africa.

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Lauren Theunissen spoke about the inner critic and where she is at in her career. Lauren is a Michaelis graduate, Tierney Fellow for photography, artist, and educator who is currently establishing her career from a business perspective.

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Inge Prins spoke about being activated and what it takes to follow a project through. She shares how she maintains focus and energy in her busy career. Thank you for listening! I have a PATREON page. If you loved an episode and would like to support a future one please consider donating $3. Your support helps!

Brent Meistre and I spoke about the motivation for making work not being in fame or fortune but in the process of making. You can view his works and projects here.

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Oscar O'Ryan and Louise Coetzer are Darkroom Contemporary. We chatted about disruptive practice and their collaboration that produces screen dance. We also explored what it takes to keep a company and one's practice on the edge. 

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Photographic artist, academic, and my good friend Juan chatted about making work as a nomad and the ideas around originality for this episode of STUDIO CONFIDENTIAL.

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Sarah Blood is a sculptor working in neon, a lecturer at Alfred University, and has a prolific art-making career. We spoke about what drives her and how she sustains her practice and her life with her catchphrase: ALWAYS BE BOTHERED.

In part 2 of our conversation Richard Pepperman and I speak about how to stop being guarded as an artist and storyteller and, despite how frightening the process of making is, real courage is to go ahead anyway and start the project. 

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I met with Richard Pepperman my teacher from the School of Visual Arts film school, a film editor and author. 

We spoke about storytelling, how to approach your career, and the value of work: getting right into it and working to develop as an artist and as a person.

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Patreon for making this work possible and AD FREE. If you loved one and want to pay it forward for the next episode click here.