Fiona Verity, Julie Nicholson and Gary Seller

Art Wank

Arts EN ↓ 268 episodes

Come along for the ride with curious artists Julie Nicholson, Fiona Verity and host Gary Seller, as they talk about their creative journey. Hear them interviewing artists, curators, gallery owners, teachers and creatives to guide them, and the listeners, within the arts community. Enjoy the banter whilst they navigate through all the Art W**k. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fiona Verity, Julie Nicholson and Gary Seller

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Arts

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Latest episode

Oct 20, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 97 - Emily Ball a self described Painterly painter from the UK - An inspiring artist and teacher 15.02.2022

Send us Fan Mail Emily Ball is an artist and teacher from the UK - she described herself as WHAT SHE IS NOT - an artist who paints things as they look or an abstract painter she is somewhere in between. She wants to make visual poetry. She is a self described magpie.  https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=emily+ball+artist&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 Emily advise was so valuab...

Episode 96 - Emilya Colliver from Art Pharmacy - an art consultancy and so much more! 08.02.2022

Send us Fan Mail You are going to love this one!! We spoke to Emilya, the 'wizardess of lightbulb moments', founder and director of Art Pharmacy , an art consultancy in Sydney.  We spoke to Emiya about her illustrious art career in the UK and Australia, and how Art Pharmacy came about. She is a wonderful powerhouse of knowledge, culture, and art, brimming with ideas and interesting proje...

Episode 95 - Amanda O'Bryan from Creative Queen Bee author of Daily Acts of Creativity 01.02.2022

Send us Fan Mail Amanda O'Bryan from Creative Queen Bee spoke to us about her childhood and about publishing a book called Daily Acts of Creativity. We really enjoyed talking to Amanda about her creative journey she began life as a graphic designer, she has been also been a painter and a printmaker, and even a designer who worked on the TV show Better Homes and Garden. Amanda shared with us h...

Episode 94 - Luke Thurgate, Teacher and student at the National Art School 18.01.2022

Send us Fan Mail This week we had the most fascinating and in-depth chat with artist and teacher, Luke Thurgate . Luke has just completed a Masters's degree at the National Art School in Sydney, whilst also being a teacher so he gets to use the staffroom! That's not all that was exciting about Luke's episode on Art Wank,  we get into the nitty-gritty of his MA, exploring myth, ideol...

Episode 93 - Jordy Kerwick supersonic artist who chatted to us over zoom from France .. 11.01.2022

Send us Fan Mail  We are back ... 2022 is going to be a great year - we are excited about all the things we are wanting to do this year ..  and we are starting with a fabulous artist who is owning it and is in our opinion is killing it in the art world .... Thanks so much to Jordy Kerwick for chatting to us from France .. you can find out more about him on  https://vigogallery.com/artists/113 Vivo...

Episode 92 - Ana Young, Interdisciplinary Artist 21.12.2021

Send us Fan Mail Ana Young  is an interdisciplinary artist represented by Curatorial and Co. She is wise, articulate, and an intelligent thoughtful painter. We learned a lot from this conversation. We spoke to her before we were asked to open the Movers and Shakers exhibition by Louise Chircop, it was just a. coincidence we talked about it in the podcast, and then Louise approached us the next day...

Episode 91 - Zoe Grey artist from Tasmania spoke to us about her painting 14.12.2021

Send us Fan Mail Zoe Grey is a painter from Marrawah in Tasmania  You can find more about her on her website  https://www.zoe-grey.com/about or on her instagram, https://www.instagram.com/zoe__makes/?hl=en You can read the article from artist profile we discussed here https://artistprofile.com.au/zoe-grey/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 90 - Jeff McCann, the epitome of creative! 07.12.2021

Send us Fan Mail Jeff McCann is a consummate professional, artist, creative and designer. His business spans multi layered, including fashion, cardboard products, art and education. He is the epitome of a creative, always playing with materials and new ideas. He started out n theatre design and the drama comes out in his work. We had a great chat over zoom with Jeff about his social media content,...

Episode 89 - Belinda Fox - who is currently showing at Maybaum Gallery in San Francisco 30.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail Belinda Fox the multi talented, multi disciplinary artist who is a printmaker, painter and sculptor. Belinda has always loved travelling and has always been inspired by her travel. She has lived all over the world. Check out her current body of work on her website https://belindafox.com.au and her instagram https://www.instagram.com/foxbelinda/ Belinda is on show currently at http...

Episode 88 - Ryan Stanier, Founder of The Other Art Fair 23.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail After seeing his artists friends struggle to get their work seen, Ryan Stanier founded The Other Art Fair over 10 years ago. The Other Art Fair provides the opportunity for artists to exhibit all over the world, now established in London, New York, LA, Sydney, Melbourne, Dallas, Toronto and Chicago. Since its launch, the fair has attracted over 250,00 art-loving visitors selling m...

Episode 87 - Katherine Hattam artist 16.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail Katherine Hattam spoke to us at the end of our lockdown in Sydney from her Melbourne Home and Studio so sorry if some of the chat seems a bit dated ... Katherine had so much good advise we really enjoyed our time with her. Don't forget to check out her work she is currently showing in the NSW Art Gallery in a group exhibition called Matisse Life and Spirit -   https://www.art...

Episode 86 - Amber Wallis, painter of lyrical abstraction 09.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail We had a wonderful chat with artist Amber Wallis during the lockdown, via zoom. Amber is a thought-provoking artist, who thinks deeply about her paintings and subject matter. She is represented by Nicholas Thompson Gallery and is having a solo show for Sydney Contemporary in November 2022. She is also in upcoming group shows in Los Angeles at SADE gallery and Gruin Gallery .  &apo...

Episode 85 - Georgia Spain - figurative painter and musician who was selected and won the Sulman this year ... go Georgia.. 02.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail Thanks to Georgia for her chat - you can find out more about her and her work on her website or her instagram. Julie and I enjoyed chatting to Georgia over zoom whilst in lockdown .. Julie had tech issues with her computer so that's why she goes quiet at the end of the chat... hope you enjoy this episode .. http://www.georgiaspain.com https://www.instagram.com/georgiaspainer/...

Episode 84 - Nicola Moss, visual artist inspired by the environment 26.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail Thanks, Nicola for talking to us about your amazing art practice. We saw her show at Arthouse Gallery in Sydney and were blown away by the technicality of her beautiful artworks.  We talked to Nicola over zoom at the beginning of Australia's lockdown, a few months ago. We discussed paper cutting, her process, how she is inspired by the environment and securing its future, mak...

Episode 83 - Ronnie Cay- mixed media artist currently showing at Anthea Polson gallery 19.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail Many thanks to the fabulous artist Ronnie Cay .. an extraordinary artist who works in drawing painting and ceramics - she is a master of all these processes - she has a unique style and is a colourful artist. Ronnie runs life drawing sessions and uses a different model every week these as a jumping board for her work. She is represented by many galleries and has shown all over the...

Episode 82 - Gary Mansfield from Ministry of Arts Podcast, UK 12.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail Finally, we've found someone who swears more than us! Gary Mansfield is an artist and curator with a background in crime and prison time, It wasn't until Gary was inspired by an art teacher in prison that he took up art and became passionate about it. Whilst in prison he contacted young British artists at the time, such as Tracey Emin, who write back to him with encourag...

Episode 81 - Melissa Boughey the painter from Denmark WA 05.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail This week we have an artist from WA Melissa Boughey. Check out her work on her website  https://melissaboughey.com/home.html or her instagram  https://www.instagram.com/melissa_boughey_art/ Melissa is going to be showing at Flinders Lane Studios from 12 October https://www.flg.com.au/exhibition/small-wonder Melissa is represented by Finders Lane Gallery in Melbourne and Curatorial...

Episode 80 - Still Life Artist Carissa Karamarko 28.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail We spoke to Carissa Karamarko a few months ago when Melbourne was beginning this lockdown period. Carissa is represented by Saint Cloche in Paddington Sydney but lives and works in Melbourne. We had a great chat about working through lockdown, having a mentor, not going to art school, preparing for a show, and much more. Carissa's next show will be at Saint Cloche in Feb 2022...

Episode 79 - Michelle Cox ceramicist, podcaster, author, business women and entrepreneur 21.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail This week we have the powerhouse of an amazing local women who is an awesome multilayer energetic business women. You can find out all about Michelle on her Linked in profile https://au.linkedin.com/in/michellejcox You can find her in her creative makers studio where there are fantastic local artists pieces in -   Atelier9 in Avalon http://atelier9.godaddysites.com You can purchas...

Episode 78 - Wilamina Russo, Artist mentor, Author, Radio and Podcast Host 14.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail Wilamina Russo is this week's brilliant podcast guest. Her artist mentoring service is a great idea for emerging and established artists to further and structure their careers. You can get in touch with Willy through her instagram  or website .   She also hosts a breakfast radio show on 2SER in Sydney, has authored a book and hosts a podcast, Interview with an Artist. She is...

Episode 77 - Sarah McDonald artist and teacher from South Australia 07.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail Sarah McDonald is an artist and teacher from South Australia - she is based near Adelaide . You can find out all about Sarah on her Instagram account, she has a show on for the next month at The Moree Gallery.   https://www.instagram.com/sarahmcdonaldartist/?hl=en or her website where you can find out about her online art courses https://www.sarahmcdonald.com.au/ Thanks for listen...

Episode 76 - Ralph Hobbs, Gallery Director of Nanda Hobbs 31.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail We interviewed Ralph Hobbs, Gallery Director of Nanda Hobbs in Sydney, a few months ago after the first Sydney lockdown.  It was interesting to hear the changes the gallery had to establish in order to keep going during the first lockdown, using video and online software to continue sales.  'Nanda\Hobbs is passionate about art, supporting artists, and building collections of...

Episode 75 - Madeline Young artist and gallery owner from the Corner Store in Orange 24.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail Madeline Young is an artist and founded and runs a small independent gallery space in Orange. You can find out more about the gallery on instagaram http://www.cornerstoregallery.com or her website http://www.cornerstoregallery.com 'Why your five year old could not have done that'  is by Thames and Hudson wrtitten by Susie Hodge Madi manages a group of makers called The J...

Episode 74 - Clare Brodie, Artworks That Still Time 17.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail Clare Brodie  is an Australian artist based in Sydney. She is predominately a landscape painter who draws a sense of peace as she deciphers the complexities of nature.  Her paintings reflect her emotional experiences: she creates order and harmony by the use of reduced saturated colour schemes in striking combinations. Clare is an observational artist using scale and placement to...

Episode 73 - Samantha Dennison - Stunning Still life painter 10.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail Samantha Dennison is this weeks guest - she is a painter of the most stunning still life works. She is a realist painting the most beautiful thin layers of oil paint. If you want to find out more about Sam you can find out from her website http://www.samanthadennison.com.au or on instagram https://www.instagram.com/samanthadennisonartist/?hl=en Samantha is represented by AK Bellin...

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