“A Selection of Interviews with upcoming and contemporary artists”
Curated by
Helen Stead
While Salford isn't my home town, I've become attached to this location and having spent the last 3 years of my life here I have grown fond of the area and enjoy learning about the cities heritage ... 
Today I have an interview with the author of So Resourceful, Rose Holman. After being featured on Freshly Pressed I came across Rose's blog and was really inspired by her simple but beautiful proje... 
I have an absolute treat for you today. The wonderfully brilliant Heather Spriggs Thompson has agreed to talk to me about decorating her home, her inspiration and how blogging has helped improve he... 
A couple of weeks ago I finished watching the 'Show Me The Monet' series on BBC 2. (A programme a bit like Dragon's Den but for artists where they have the opportunity to have their work exhibited ... 
Today I came across the work of Mark Morrisroe in Art Review magazine, April 2011. 
I was flicking through some Art journals in the library a few days ago and came across some Lauren DiCioccio's work. I love combining stitch with unusual mediums and using the thread as an adornmen... 
Maggie Ayres is an artist who continues to inspire my work and I love her combination of mixed media art and textiles. Her artworks contain numerous layers of colour, texture, light and contrast. 
Dare to Wear by Diana Dias-Leáo
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. I went to see these pieces at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool and absolutly fell in love with these dresses and the... 
In this 'Inspired By...' I will be looking at Lorraine Rigby's work and life as an artist. I will be getting to the bottom of her work by looking at what techniques she uses, what inspires her an... 
In todays 'Inspired By...' I have a wonderful interview with fabric & fibre artist - Suzy Quaife with full pictures of some of her beautiful quilts and amazing studio space and also interesting... 
Susan Fecho is a prominant and award winning artist from Eastern North Carolina. She works mainly with fiber and printmaking to produce beautifully creative pieces that often tell a story and revea... 
Today I have an exclusive interview with mixed media artist Seth Apter who has appeared in numerous publications such as Artful Blogging, Cloth Paper Scissors, Creative Wildfire and Studios Magazin... |
I recently took a trip to Llandudno and was inspired by the nostalgic feel of the pier. I took some fuji instax prints as well as some digital photographs which I edited afterwards using Photoscape... 
Today I am so excited to present an interview with the wonderfully talented Jodi Lebrun. Jodi is a photographer from Ontario, Canada who took the plunge to open her own business selling fine art pr... 
Welcome to another brand new fortnightly post: Creative Entrepreneur. In this series I will be interviewing a number of creative individuals who have turned their passion into a fantastic business ... 
Welcome to the second instalment of the Creative Entrepreneur Series! You can see last months interview with Katie Stephenson from the Art Wall here. 
Hello again, and welcome to the third instalment of the Creative Entrepreneur Series. Today I've got a wonderful interview with Bonita who works as a full time artist in her studio in Fargo, ND. Sh... 
Today one of my favourite online magazines, Creative Boom UK featured me on their site and put up an interview as part of their '5 minutes with...' series. 
Today I'd like to share with you one of my favourite new websites: www.dearphotograph.com. It is a super sweet blog documenting a series of photographs submitted by its readers. I'm (slowly) begin... 
Michelle Caplan – Her Inspiration, Techniques & Life as an artist. 
Hello again! 
In today's 'Inspired By...' I will be interviewing Darlene Prater about her art, her studio space and her inspiration. 
Suzanne Harulow is a freelance artist who completed a degree in Embroidered Textiles at Manchester Metropolitan University. 
Gail Coito is a mixed media artist based in Northern California who creates beautiful collages that offer the viewer a unique snapshot into another world and another time. What draws me to her work... |
