Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFinding Space, Light and Oil Paint with Jennifer Baker
Episode 52
Aged 18 Jennifer Baker packed her bags and moved from Florida to New York City to study at the School of Visual Arts, one of the best art schools in …
3 years, 11 months ago
Jo Watson – words with purpose
Episode 51
Jo Watson fell into teaching after being told she wasn’t clever enough to study law and that to get into journalism she needed a different degree to …
3 years, 11 months ago
Finding creativity through podcasting
Episode 50
Have you ever wondered how I find my creativity? Probably not, but let's just say that podcasting has been a revelation to me, and gives me loads of …
4 years ago
Engineering, Embroidery and Ehler-Danlos with Mary Broddle
Episode 49
Mary Broddle wanted to be an engineer from the age of 5, and has had a very successful career in mechanical engineering – in a typically male-dominat…
4 years ago
Anna Lovind - learning to create for enjoyment not necessity
Episode 48
Anna Lovind learned to read and write when she was very young, and used writing as a survival mechanism for a while, helping her through, although no…
4 years, 1 month ago
How Bargello a GoGo can help you get creative
Episode 47
How to learn a vintage embroidery technique
If you are inspired by my guests' stories of finding their creative passions as adults, and want to tap on…
4 years, 1 month ago
Anna Lussenburg and Crump the Cat
Episode 46
Anna Lussenburg’s boarding school was sometimes unusual, for example when the staff purposefully put out NOT enough breakfast places for the amount o…
4 years, 1 month ago
From Medical Practice to Chelsea Flower Show with Juliet Sargeant
Episode 45
Juliet Sargeant was an academic child who loved the sciences, and at a young age decided she wanted to be a doctor, and in particular a psychiatrist.…
4 years, 2 months ago
Tetyana Denford - finding inspiration in her heritage
Episode 42
Tetyana Denford is a Ukranian-American author who lived for some years in the UK. Becoming a mother meant that writing was put to the back of the que…
4 years, 2 months ago
Laura Boswell – a chance return to printmaking
Episode 43
If you are a printmaker apparently you will be very surprised to learn that Laura Boswell turned down the offer of a free Albion printing press. ‘How…
4 years, 2 months ago