Jaynie Crimmins

Can you firstly, discuss the importance of the original text in all your pieces? My source materials are integral to the conceptualization of a…


Greg Kent

Your wood comes via local tree surgeons.  Do you give them a list of trees you are after, or is it a mystery delivery? I collect wood from wherever I…


Silvy Weatherall

The Last Supper: How did this work come into life?The concept was born after my studio was flooded by heavy rain. When clearing it out, I found…


Tina Vlassopulos

When did you decide to do one-off built pieces?  I studied ceramics in the 70s when an interest in sculptural ceramics was just beginning to grow but…


Margaret Jones

Can you explain ‘The Way of All Flesh’? This piece came out of seeing the scans of my Mums brain when she was diagnosed with vascular dementia. It is…


Caroline Bailey

What led you to take up painting full time? Was there something or someone who gave you the motivation? The motivation was always in me, I always…


Chris Motley

What led you to take knitting to another level?Helping My mother taught me to knit when I was in grade school, so I’ve been knitting for 50 years…


Michelle Mischkulnig

Expand on your quote, “I am passionate about my art, created with joy”.Ramblers Garden 2, Detail I love starting each day with the sense of…


Sally Cleary

What lead you to Paris? I married a French man in 2014 and moved to Paris. It was unexpected but life changing. How has your Australian background…


Paula Kovarik

Your most resent exhibition is titled, ‘Stitched Dissent'.  Discuss the title and why you feel personally, the need to use art in relations to the…


Eva Ennist

Can you explain about your residency at Tartu? Your personal background with Estonia Your mother’s working gloves How these two aspects influenced…


Gjertrud Hals

Explain about your recent work with copper wire.EIR series, Knitted copper wire, Photo by Sjur Fedje  For the last 2-3 years I have been working…


Helen McAllister

Explain about your training both PHD in Practice Design and MA in Embroidered Textiles. The Embroidery interest emerged in my final years in school.…


April Surgent

How did you first meet John Piatt? I met John in the spring of 2018, after a mutual colleague that I met on a job in California suggested I contact…


Yekaterina (Katia) Mokeyeva 

Take one piece that you are proud of and explain why? Innovation is what I am probably the proudest of. In sayings like "The new is the…


Bruce Marks

Your Bird Series is about form, can you discuss the importance of human recognition of form and your bird series? I think that certain forms can…


Katherine Downey Miller

How important is your environment to your past and current work? Growing up in New England, the weather and change of seasons became very important…


Deborah Duffin MRSS

The natural world has had a huge influence on your work.  How can this be seen in two current works and one from the past. I began to look at the…


Steffen Dam

 What drew you to the natural world as a source of inspiration? My grandfather’s books have been an important inspiration for me. He was a dedicated…


Belinda Wilson

Can you expand on your master’s Research, and relate the importance of art on current day issues – Climate change? The Master of Fine Art by research…


Cathryn Shilling

How did your move from the UK to the USA in 2001 lead you to your career in glass? In 2001 my family moved to a small town on the east coast of the…


John Botica

Firstly, why pebbles? My interaction and encounter with pebbles was purely coincidental. My first cousins here in NZ are very successful and…


Antonia Salmon

Can we discuss the interesting past you have and how it has led and developed into the work you do today?  Labarinth Pattern Axe Head Both my…


Gunjan Aylawadi

Where did you first see paper art? Do you mean my specific way of working with paper? It’s a technique I came up with while experimenting with paper.…


Christine Aaron

Christine Aaron, Porchester, NY, USA Making her mark in paper and wood with amazing effects. Zoneone Arts brings Christine Aaron to you… You call…


Jessi Wong

Rolls and scrolls, of paper and printing. Zoneone Arts brings Jessi Wong to you… Your work is in many Corporate Collections, please take one and…


Ian Hodgson

Ian Hodgson, Brighton, UK Graphite has been used in art since it was discovered in 1564.  Ian Hodgson’s graphite drawings take us into the 21st…


Deborah Kruger

Deborah Kruger, Chapala, Mexico Deborah Kruger’s inspiration is taken from bird migrational patterns.  Kruger’s work is a story, interwoven with…


Belinda Fox

Travel influences Belinda Fox's art.  Living in Singapore brought bright colours, while pairing back colour in The Netherlands.  Belinda Fox causes…


Lisa Cahill

What lead you to glass making? A love of design let me to Glassmaking. I never even considered Glass as a medium until I chanced upon it at an open…


Kevin Gordon

Clear Sea Urchin  Expand on the influence your parents have had on your glass career? With both parents being artists, I guess they laid the seed, I…


Rogan Brown

Expand on your comment, “Walking a narrow and sometimes contentious line between fact and fiction, observation and imagination” When I say that my…


Susan McMinn, Bendigo, Australia My PhD research was around the horse in war during the Palestine Campaigns of WW1. After researching stories about the Australian war horses concerning their plight during this campaign in the WW1 Light Horse Soldiers diaries, particularly that of Ion Idriess’, and various artworks including paintings by Australian War Artist George Lambert, I realised that I needed to go to Israel to look at and experience the Anzac trails and the landscape in which the horses travelled. Zoneone Arts brings Susan McMinn to you…

Susan McMinn

Explain how you managed to link your PhD to a visit to Israel? My PhD research was around the horse in war during the Palestine Campaigns of WW1.…


Stephanie Ho

Can you discuss your style and the style of Lowry?  People often said my works reminded them of L. S. Lowry, an important English painter in the mid…


Caroline Bullock

Can you briefly explain the process of cyanotype and how you use this technique?  Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan…


Nathalie Hartog-Gautier

You comment,’ My work is focused on the voyage between people and their environment ….’  Can you explain this in relationship to your art work? My…


Karen Beauchamp

You original training was as an architect, how has this influenced your current artistic work? My architectural training is something that I am…


Peter Hayes Bath

Your studio is in a very ‘special’ place can you share your studio and showroom with us? I converted the old toll house on Cleveland Bridge into a…


Kevin Low

Your current exhibition is ‘Women and Men’ at Union Gallery in Edinburgh, discuss the title and how the exhibition was named. The title chose itself…


Samantha Bryan

Your comment, ‘I find myself preoccupied with everyday life, but not my own – that of the fairy’ can you expand on this?  Somehow I became a ‘fairy…


Mary Fox

You comment that your work is ‘original art work to inspire functional wares to enhance your eating experience’, enhance on this comment. To me,…


Anne Covell

You make a very different comment to many other artists; you are interested in the capacity of the artist to physically shape the environment.…


Amy Genser

‘The sources of my work are textures, patterns, and grids.’ discuss your statement in relationship to your work. I love order and some form of…


Melissa Jay Craig

You make your own paper – what are the sources of your base materials? More and more, the fibres I use are ones I harvest from my small yard,…


Gail Dell

Your work is often described as ‘playful’ what are your own thoughts on this in relationship to your work? I find that life in the studio requires a…


Stephen Knapp

Can you explain briefly the technique you use to produce your lightpaintings? Working with shapes that I have drawn my assistants cut and polish…


Joan Waters

You began your art training in 1976 when did the use of welded steel begin and how? Some background—I was born in England, and grew up in Baltimore,…


Alberto Bustos

 You started your artistic career as a painter, why did you feel the need to work in 3D? When I was young I was interested all the artistic…


Lauren Collin

Is your work always created out of one layer of paper? Yes, it’s always one piece of watercolor paper and I carve into the thickness of the sheet.…


Kristy Kun

Can you please comment on the statement, ‘Harnessed by the warmth and touch of her hands, wool emerges in a new dimension?’ I really can't stop my…