Talking With Creatives

In this episode of Talking With Creatives , Jennifer is joined by Sunshine Coast-based musician Will Clift , an independent artist whose sound blends soul, indie, dance and contemporary R&B. Will shares his journey from a promising professional rugby career to choosing a more uncertain but deeply honest path in music- a decision shaped by self-belief, discipline and a willingness to listen to...

In this episode of  Talking With Creatives , Jennifer sits down with photographer, emerging curator, and community arts advocate Warwick Gow – an artist whose work bridges the margins and the maintstream. Drawing from a DIY ethos, Warwick’s background in journalism and role in Creative Development at Sunshine Coast Council, sees Warwick’s practice spanning portraiture, docum...

In this episode of Talking With Creatives , Irish-born, Australia-based artist Miriam Innes reflects on the power of drawing memory – exploring how connection, heritage and resilience shape her monumental charcoal installations. From the peatlands of western Ireland to the streetscapes of New York, Miriam’s art captures a profound sense of place and belonging. Translating memory into f...

In this episode of Talking With Creatives , Australian artist Juan Ford reflects on his journey from computer engineering to hyperreal painting. He shares how reconnecting with nature grounds his practice and explores what it means to be human in a fragile environment- where art becomes both mirror and message. A thoughtful conversation about creativity, environmental awareness, and the human cond...

Meet your host, Jennifer Dean in this brief intro to Talking With Creatives, a new podcast inviting you to see beyond the finished work, bringing you closer to the people behind the art. Jennifer Dean is passionate about making art and creativity feel accessible, so this new podcast invites you to connect, discover, and be inspired. Episode 0 because apparently, in the world of podcasting, its a t...