Rachel is back for the second episode of What the ART! She is joined by Myfanwy Gulifer and Leah Bullen to discuss a new exhibition at NERAM, a stitch and bitch workshop, and art prizes in Australia! Listen in and enjoy the weekly conversation with NERAM's curator!
Show Notes
Segment 1
Rachel sits down with Myfanwy Gulifer to talk about Myfanwy's new exhibition at NERAM, "More Love" and discuss the inspiration and development of the work in comparison to her previous pieces. They also touch on the stitch and bitch session this Saturday (27 February) which Myfanwy will be hosting and talk about what is next for her creative spirit.
More Love lasts until the 14th of March; more info - https://www.neram.com.au/event/myfanwy-gullifer-more-love/
Tickets still available for the Stitch and Bitch session, to book visit - https://www.neram.com.au/event/stitch-and-bitch-with-myfanwy-gullifer/
Segment 2
Leah Bullen has just won the Best in Show at the Stanthorpe Art Prize and was happy to discuss the culture of art prizes in Australia, her personal history with art prizes and competitions, and why Australians are so eager to enter so many art competitions. She also discusses the value in entering these competitions for artists and Rachel rounds things off by revealing what's coming up in the next few weeks at NERAM.
You can see more of Leah's artwork and read about her life at - http://www.leahbullen.com/
More info on Leah's winning piece can be found here - https://www.art-almanac.com.au/2021-stanthorpe-art-prize-winner/
And here - https://www.srag.org.au/sap-finalists/275-memoryscape-garden-with-sunflowers-and-pencil-pines-by-leah-bullen
What is What the ART!?
Featuring news from the art world, interviews with local artists, and glimpses behind the scenes from NERAM's art gallery, Australian art collections, and artist's studio.
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