Talk Paper Scissors

Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet photographer, Sarah Wright, who discusses the name of her business (Yes and Studio) that also encapsulates her creative philosophy, the power of constraint in breeding creativity and her proclamation of the deep love she feels for Post-it Notes. Sarah Wright’s experiences intersect with Lillian (the joy of creative control) and Sarah Dennis (balancing creative callings). 

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet filmmaker, Lillian Chan, who discusses her creative work for children and adults alike, her non-linear creative process and the deep appreciation she feels when she experiences moments of solitude to create. Lillian’s experiences intersect with Alison (research as part of the creative process) and Sarah Wright (the joy of creative control). 

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet tattoo artist, Alison Zou, who shares how she entered into the tattoo industry, the technicalities of fine-line tattooing and what her own, personal tattoos mean to her. Alison’s experiences intersect with Sana (storytelling through art) and Lillian (research as part of the creative process). 

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet bridal henna artist, Sana Riyazali Merchant, who discusses the ways in which history and culture influence her work, the interesting challenges associated with drawing on hands as canvases and how her medium (henna paste) is uniquely tricky to work with. Sana’s experiences intersect with Keight (traditional meets modern) and Alison (storytelling through art). 

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet portrait artist, Keight MacLean, who discusses how she fell into her work by accident and through lots of experimentation, the ways living abroad immersed in art for a year continues to impact her professional work, as well as how and why she never experiences creative block. Keight’s experiences intersect with Shen (setting boundaries in creative work) and Sana (traditional meets modern). 

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet animator, Shen Ramu, who discusses how she continues to refine and redefine her style, how she keeps herself inspired and the tools she uses to create her work. Shen’s experiences intersect with Caroline (the importance of immersion in nature) and Keight (setting boundaries in creative work). 

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet textile designer, Caroline Duffy, who discusses the textile design industry, how her involvement in an artistic community is life-giving and the joys and challenges of working for oneself. Caroline’s experiences intersect with Sareka (bright colours bring joy) and Shen (the importance of immersion in nature). 

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet abstract painter, Sareka Unique, who discusses the inspiration present all around her, the way her current mood dictates her final product, how she knows when a piece is complete and the special community she’s created for other artists online. Sareka’s experiences intersect with Billi-Rose (creating safe spaces through art) and Caroline (bright colours bring joy).

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet makeup artist, Billi-Rose Ledoux, who chats about enhancing natural beauty through her art, helping people feel empowered through her craft and the fact that inspiration can come from anywhere. Billi-Rose’s experiences intersect with Amelia (art as therapy) and Sareka (creating safe spaces through art).

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Intersection is a series exploring the creative practices of 17 diverse female artists and discovering the ways in which their experiences intersect.

In this episode, you will meet Art Therapist, Amelia Hutchison, who chats about using art and creativity to gain agency and feel empowered in the face of challenging emotions. We discuss enjoying the process of making, leaning into getting messy and removing the need for the word ‘talent’ in our artistic vocabularies. Amelia’s experiences intersect with Inger (the journey is the destination) and Billi-Rose (art as therapy). Nat Lumby co-hosts this episode. 

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