Mariko Ando

Can you explain the way the mixing of two cultures, Japanese and Canadian has affected your current work? I was influenced by European culture from a…


David Higgins

You have had many residencies take two and expand on how the actual residency developed your art. It is hard to say which residency has impacted me…


Anton Thomas

Can you discuss how important research and preparation is to your work? I estimate that some 35-40% of my overall labour time is research and prep,…


The Melbourne Map

Melinda Clarke  Can you tell us briefly of the history of the 1st Melbourne Map? Original: In my mid 20’s I headed off to explore the world and…


Rebecca Campbell

Discuss why you enjoy working in a studio with other people? As an artist life can be very solitary, early on I realised that I was going slightly…


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…


Joseph Austin

You use copper plate for your prints, discuss briefly  Copper is the best material for etching because its hard and durable, it also has manipulative…


Steve Graham

Discuss how lemons have been so good to you?Lemon Coke, 30 x 30cm One of my first paintings to sell many years ago was a simple bowl of lemons on a…


Bridget Davies

You have been involved in fashion discuss this in relation to your series ‘What to Wear when Walking the Dog’. My collection ‘What to Wear When…


Richard Klekociuk

You make the comment that your work is all about “trying to say a lot with very little” Can you expand on this? I have been involved in producing…


Catharine Davison

 Can you discuss how place influences your work?  (Take two pieces to show this.) I remember being visually aware as a child, growing up in Kilkeel…


Hannah Longmuir

Expand on the technique you use to bring both delicacy and calm to your images?At the moment I work almost exclusively in pencil.  I find it a…


Gráinne Cuffe

Can you discuss the techniques you are currently working with? I am currently working with traditional etching techniques: aquatint and line. I use…