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Join Carolyn Botelho as she goes beneath the surface with local Creative Professionals on their practice, inspiration, and perspectives. Carolyn pulls you underneath the fabric of their creativity, where we discover how their genius of communicating in the Arts transforms, and translates into spectacular reality. What does their medium say about them? What do they think of originality? Authenticity? In what moment of their creativity does their true passion sit? Is it in the imagination stag ...
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Laura Beaton Episode #14: Brush Paints A Harmony Of Styles
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Describing her background as Scottish bagpipes and high tea Laura Beaton's creative practice fuses distinctly Asian cultural styles with her Canadian heritage to create an authenticity that is uniquely her own. Join me as we take a deep dive on where Laura found her initial inspiration, how it has transformed over the years, and what continues to m…
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Episode #13 Yaw Tony: You're A Fine Quality
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Join me as we take a deep dive with an Artist who is said to be breaking all the rules of colour. Yaw Tony an Architect, Artist, and Graphic Designer that also has an extensive fashion line. What are his boundaries with colour? Does he have any? What inspires these rich and wild designs of intricate and bizarre stories? They are flooded with intens…
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Episode #12 Carol Walthers: Illustrative Narratives Colouring Her World
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Carol Walthers knew how she felt about colour and form, before she ventured into education on the matter. Her views didn't change much over the years. Only her yearning to create more and more subjects that gave her the creative spark to be dissected and made whole again within her creative practice. Join me as we uncover her imagination and how it…
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Episode #11 Kirk Sutherland Dialing In His Senses
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Painting thousands of paintings, having public artworks involved in Hollywood productions, and being a frequent lecturer are just a few of the tools Sutherland has used over his three decades of being a Professional Artist in the Toronto area. Being a prolific Artist is whats his creative practice has become. Kirk Sutherland doesn't know it any oth…
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Episode #10 Amy Kezleigh: Shine Like Your Diamonds
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Being a Canadian new media Artist means Kezleigh's creative process is always changing, and forever floating. Her unique form of expression sits ready to fly from the layers of inspiration she cuts and molds into works of paneled plastic forms flowing like textured depth. How did her imagination arrive at this creative place? Join me as we uncover …
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Episode #9 David Brown: Building Ideas To Be Marvelous
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David Brown is an alchemist, from the humblest sense of the word. He uses the furnace of the imagination to create a quiet loudness from encapsulating some of Canada's urban centres into sensory illusions of time and space. Having an award winning international career in Design and Art for 30+ years Brown graduated fom Ontario College of Art and De…
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Episode#8 Lynden Cowan: Wooden Canvas + Gifted Palettes
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Being a self taught Artist Lynden Cowan meticulously creates wild landscapes with highly detailed scenes. Finding solitary amusement as a child Lynden used scrap wood as canvas; making her own paints from dandelions, berries and vegetables. By the grace of teachers gifting her supplies - as kitchen pots were no longer suitable, her talent blossomed…
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Episode#7 Edward Moffat: Nearly Naked Nuances
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Edward Moffat a decidedly unique photographer on the local scene. Describes his work as not for everyone, as nearly naked often disturbs the mainstream in ways that are peculiar. He connects with his models and has an understanding. It is what is comfortable to expose, to share, to divulge to the eye. Being a freelance photographer has had its ups …
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Episode#6 Callie Gray: Weaving Quiet Amidst The Chaos
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Callie Gray gravitates her creativity into bursts of joyous abstractions rich in energy and spontaneity to make your heart sing. She is an award winning international Artist that has found a spiritual connection in Art that transcends experience into a unique understanding of the world around her. Join me as we take a deep dive into her creative pr…
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Episode #5 Gord Moss: Graphically Musing Rhythyms
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On today's show we have the multidisciplinary Graphic Designer, Photographer and Artist Gordon Moss. With years of experience Moss shares with us what inspired him down this path. How does his love of music play a part in his creativity? Has he found a platform for the two fields to balance each other? How has he seen Graphic Design change over the…
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Episode #4 James Flux: Flow State - Unique Energy Pulsing From The Ground Up
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With us on today's Podcast is James Flux a local Artist who claims to be madly in love with the creative spirit. He was involved with the Night and Day Studios, then a director for Beaux Arts Brampton, and now has found his footing in both Vortex paintings, street Art, and scripting thoughts precariously around the city and social media. We will ta…
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Episode #3 Graeme Luey: Tropics Flood His Graphics
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Being a Graphic Designer has been an exploratory career for this Creative Professional. Graeme has been a director of a Toronto Art Gallery for over a decade, and has now found his footing internationationally in Mexico. What led him to bringing his innovative business south of the border? In this podcast we dive deep to discover what is behind the…
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Episode #2 Gwen Tooth: Walk Them Around In My Head
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Speaking with Toronto based Expressionist Artist Gwen Tooth we take a deep dive into her practice on how she assimilates her travels into techniques in her toolbox; how staying with teachers too long can change your creativity in ways you didn't expect, and how she never thought art school was for her - when ultimately she went later on to three di…
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Episode #1 Claudia Dorey: Envisioning A Whole World
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Join Carolyn Botelho as she takes a deep dive with her first Artist on inspiration, perspectives, and what it takes to be truly authentic. What being true to yourself means; why she likes people not liking her art, and the challenges of finding spaces to show her creativity. Talking with artistic professionals like Claudia Dorey is a real enlighten…
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