Willy (Wilamina) Russo

By Willy Russo

Sharing stories about art + life from different with Willy Russo.

Including - Interview With An Artist (5 Seasons)

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April 01, 2021 S2 Ep9 Bethany Saab
Bethany’s Saab entry onto the Australian art scene has been one most artists dream of.
She was approached by Amber Creswell Bell to join the Michael Reid emerging artist program, was listed in The Design Files and national newspaper The Australian as an artist to watch, and is currently prepping for her second solo show at Michael Reid Northern Beaches.
Not bad for her first year in the industry! Head on over to Bethany’s Instagram @bethanysaabart to follow her emerging artist journey.
Enjoy meeting the lovely Bethany Saab.
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31min
March 25, 2021 S2 Ep 8 Gig Moses The Moree Gallery
Gig Moses, owner and Director of The Moree Gallery, is a great example of the creative vibrancy that blossoms in regional Australia.
On top of her amazing stable of artists, Gig also has a loyal following of collectors. It wasn’t always that way though, Gig has invested over two decades of energy, resources, and love, into getting the gallery to where it is today.
Among other things we talk about her life at the gallery and some misconceptions about Moree, her advice to emerging artists and also new collectors, and how an accident with her beloved dog Freddo lead to finding a new artist for the gallery.
If you don’t all ready, follow Gig on Instagram @themoreegallery
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32min
March 17, 2021 S2 Ep7 Julie Battisti
Julie Battisti paints the most glorious billowing clouds and luxurious flowers. Sounds kind of dreamy right? And it is. Escapism is one of her artistic drivers and it's not at all surprising. You could definitely get lost in her works. We chat the artist gallery relationship and why she values it, the sometimes awkward side of money and being an artist, and the commissioning process.
Head to Julie’s instagram @juliebattisti and check out her rich works.
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31min
March 10, 2021 S2 Ep6 Johnny K
Johnny K is an Australian artist based in the Blue Mountains behind Sydney. His vibrant Australian landscapes have grown in popularity and it's no wonder. They bring a sense of freedom and joy to the viewer. We dived into some of life's big topics - philosophy, the power of the Australian landscape, the gallery artist relationship and his upcoming first solo exhibition at Wentworth Gallery in Sydney.
Head to his Instagram @Johnnykartist and check out his vibrant take on the Australian landscape.
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38min
March 04, 2021 S2 Ep5 Pi Williams
Emerging Australian artist Pi Williams creates art works you just want to touch! The textile artist uses punch needle and variety of wools and yarns to create beautiful works that are rich in colour and texture.
Check out her work on Instagram @piwilliamsart or her website www.piwilliams-art.com
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22min
February 24, 2021 S2 Ep4 Ashley Longshore
Strap yourself in for the life force that is American artist, gallery owner, and all round artrepreneur, Ashley Longshore.
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38min
February 17, 2021 S2 Ep3 Kelsey Howard
This week we’re off to Wilmington North Carolina in the USA, to chat with emerging American painter Kelsey Howard. It was Kelsey’s portraits of women that initially caught my eye. We spoke about balancing her day job as a nurse and her artistic career, holding her first solo show which sold out, Instagram as a great source of inspiration, and the importance of believing in yourself and finding enjoyment in your practice.
Head to Kelsey’s Instagram page @kelseyhowardart to get an eye full of colour and joy.
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32min
February 11, 2021 S2 Ep2 Robert Malherbe
Australian figurative painter Robert Malherbe wants to capture the moment. It's an experience he's painting, not a picture. An experience of feelings, of intensity, of light refracting from the round of a hill or the round of a buttock. His loose bold brush strokes give a richness to his paintings that is loved the world over. Today on Interview with an find out if he has any regrets, if his definition of success is changing at all, and the importance of artists supporting artists. Find him on Instagram at @robert_malherbe
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21min
February 03, 2021 S2 Ep1 Samantha Hobbelen
Samantha Hobbelen creates paintings that lift you up and leave you feeling pretty darn good. Just like a session hanging out with Sam. We talk about the importance of asking the question, bringing some business brains to a creative life, and see how her career as an artist has evolved since we first spoke in 2019. Find her on instagram @samanthahobbelen
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34min
December 16, 2020 Emily Persson
Impasto pallete knife painter Emily Persson began as a teenager, painting murals on her bedroom cupboard. Fast forward 15 years to today and her work is in demand with collectors around the globe. Her journey has been overwhelming, liberating and rewarding and really, Emily is only just getting started. Emily joined me from her home in Melbourne for this week's Interview With An Artist.
www.emilyperssonartist.com
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22min

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