Podcast Episodes

When I won that art prize (part 3) – Megan Seres

In this episode I’m taking you back to my interview with Megan Seres who won the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize in 2016. 

Megan received the $150…

3 years, 4 months ago

Archibald winner Julia Gutman

You can see an edited video version of the interview with Julia Gutman here

Australia’s most famous art prize was awarded yesterday at the Art Galler…

3 years, 5 months ago

When I won that art prize (part 2)- James Drinkwater

In part 2 of the series ‘When I won that art prize’ we go back to episode 29 when James Drinkwater recalled winning the Brett Whiteley Travelling Art…

3 years, 5 months ago

When I won that art prize (part 1) – Prudence Flint

Golden moments from the archives! While I’m busy updating my YouTube channel and taking a break from new interviews, I’m thrilled to bring you a new …

3 years, 5 months ago

Idris Murphy: Backblocks (live at the S.H.Ervin Gallery)

See the YouTube video of Maria Stoljar’s earlier conversation with Idris Murphy here

Last Thursday I was thrilled to speak with Idris Murphy, leadin…

3 years, 6 months ago

Yvette Coppersmith

See video highlights of this interview on the YouTube channel here

For those of you interested in portraiture in Australia, Yvette Coppersmith needs…

3 years, 7 months ago

Anthony White

The gestural marks in Anthony White’s work are often bold and demanding of the viewer’s attention. These abstract works vary from swirling lines in s…

3 years, 8 months ago

Paul Newton (part 2)

Most artists know that painting a portrait in a tradition where colour and form appear realistic takes years of training where trial and error play a…

3 years, 9 months ago

Paul Newton (part 1)

It was the 80s. Paul Newton had finished a science degree and was a singer in a band. He sensed, though, that this was not meant to be his life’s wor…

3 years, 9 months ago

Belinda Street

It’s hard to define what makes a good landscape painting but, if you investigate the backstory, you might find the artist has a close connection with…

3 years, 10 months ago