Michele D'Avenia

What was the point in time when you knew that you wanted to be an artist? Ever since I was a child, I have always been attracted to drawing. I…


Claire McCall

Why do you find, using palette knives so satisfying in your work?  How many sizes do you use? I love the buttery texture of oil paint and find the…


Sherry Czekus

What led you to paint everyday life? Photographing the liveliness of city life and crowds of people is what led to my interest in painting everyday…


Elizabeth Becker

You make the interesting comment, “The watercolours have a life of their own, as they bleed together and slowly bloom, it is liberating to me – it…


Sally Ward

What led you to specialize in portrait painting? I’ve always been interested in the human figure as a subject and used to draw faces endlessly as a…


Leree Lindsay

Do you feel that your current environment in country Australia, is directly influences your, work? I live on a farm in the Northern Rivers my studio…


Ian Mastin

You commented “ …everyday objects which have no intrinsic value except for the richness of their history and the hands through which they have…


James Ainslie

How has the coast directly affected your painting?Into the Shadows, Acrylic on linen I was born near the coast and have spent a lot of my life…


Ann Oram

Colour is a signature of your work.  Discuss this using several of your paintings. Colour and its use is a very Scottish thing. I think we have a lot…


Barbara Nell Morejon

You have been working with textiles for over 30 years.  When did you narrow it down to felt making? Felting became my sole focus in 2005 when I…


Paul Balmer

This is a new format for Zoneone Arts.   I would like to introduce you to Paul  Balmer using two videos and following each video with the questions…


Stephen M Redpath

Many of your watercolours are dominated by the horizon – discuss.  The horizon is a mysterious, glorious and untouchable thing and I spend a lot of…


Susan Avishai

You have been working with textile waste for the past ten years.  What lead you to this area of art? Inspiration. My mother died in 2009 and the sad…


Kit Glaisyer

Comment on how both your parents influenced your love of painting. Looking back, I can appreciate that my parents were my first painting teachers. I…


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…


David Edmond

You worked as a designer before starting you painting practice. Does this have any bearing on your paintings?1986 textile collection I ran my own…


Josée Tellier

Discuss how difficult it was initially for you to decide between art and music? I had to decide between playing violin or visual art. In a way,…


David Henty

How do you deal with the terms, art forger/ copyist? I like it although I prefer “art forger” to “copyist”.  I’m always trying to replicate the look,…


Jessica Brilli

As we are all coping with COVID and being isolated.  You have been painting.  Comment on, ‘The Neighbor’s House’.Neighbor’s House, 9 x 12 inches,…


Abdelhalim Kebieche

Is your art your only source of income? Indeed, as my work reveals the reality of the tragic reality of ‘Man’. My works of art really don’t harmonize…


Susan Brown

You used to paint only in water colour, recently you have been working in acrylic too.  How do you find the two mediums? I had to reverse my brain…


Raudyn Alfarto

 What made you leave the world of architecture for the art  world?Let’s Gather 2018, 90 x 60cms, Acrylic on Canvas As the Italian architect Renzo…


Henry Jabbour

You use colour and very heavy brush strokes; how do you still capture such serenity? That is such an interesting question. I definitely don’t feel…


Damian Callan

You title your art as figurative art, discuss this using image to explain the terminology. Most of my drawings and paintings feature figures and…


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…


Denise Faulkner

Denise Faulkner, Mudgee, NSW, Australia Nostalgia and Nature are captured together. Zoneone Arts brings Denise Faulkner to you… Mudgee is truly…


Pete Sack

Pete Sack, North Carolina, USA Sack shows and explains how he creates his images through his seven stage process... Zoneone Arts brings Pete Sack to…


Trudi Harley

Don't give up your dream to paint - Trudi Harley testifies to this, proving the need to paint exists.  Harley paints with honesty and maturity,…


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…


James Hart Dyke

The more British Artists I interview the more often HRH The Prince of Wales name keeps coming up.  Can you discuss the opportunities of this…


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…


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…


Henry Jabbour

You trained initially as a biologist and worked as a scientist, has this part of your past influenced your current art practice of painting people?…


Melissa Selby Brown

Discuss your series, ‘Outback’, taking us through the process from the road trip to the completed paintings. The prosaic fact of our daughter getting…


Robert Kelsey DA

 Can you expand on your involvement with the Paisley Art Institute? I have been involved with Paisley Art Institute for over 40 years. The Institute…


Christine Webb

“My art practice is a core part of who I am, an extension of my environment and the various places I embrace.” Expand on this statement in…


Mark Noble

John Constable understood Turners vision as golden visions, glorious and beautiful.  Can you discuss your own feeling related to the visions around…


Lucy Vader

How do you fit all that you do in, building design, painting and sculpture?  Or is the only slow time when you have to rest your leg after breaking…


Susan Laughton

Line is an important part of your work discuss? Drawing has always been an important form of expression to me, whether artistically, technically or…


Trina Bohan

Can you discuss your use of colour? I usually paint with an earth palette, ochre’s, umbers and greys. And add touches of pure crimsons and oranges.…


Eva Mitera

How did the collaboration between Scotland and Poland come about? I first came to Edinburgh in 2005 or 2006 and loved it, the architecture mix of…


Gudmunda Kristinsdóttir

Can you discuss the importance of colour in your current work? The colours are essential in my work that is inspired by the nature of my country,…


Gudlaug Gunnarsdottir

You did your formal art training in Demark, can you explain how this came about? I was always certain about my future belonging to the practice of…


Ed Miliano

Can you explain about your time at the Pratt Institute in NY and why when it is mentioned in the art world we all sit up? I suppose it might be…