Studio Confidential
Welcome to Studio Confidential - we are a group of artists balancing our jobs and lives with an active art-making practice. We meet up now and then and share our behind-the-scenes and in-studio experiences. You can watch some shorts on Instagram @cainster_community. This work is made possible by my patrons on Patreon to whom I express massive gratitude. You can subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/moniquepelserstudio
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Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Sarah Blood is a sculptor working in neon, a lecturer at Alfred University, and has a prolific art-making career. We spoke about what drives her and how she sustains her practice and her life with her catchphrase: ALWAYS BE BOTHERED.
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Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
In part 2 of our conversation Richard Pepperman and I speak about how to stop being guarded as an artist and storyteller and, despite how frightening the process of making is, real courage is to go ahead anyway and start the project.
You can find Richard's books here for further reading. https://mwp.com/product-author/richard-d-pepperman/
Massive thanks to my Patrons on Patreon for making this work possible and AD FREE. If you loved one and want to pay it forward for the next episode click here.
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
I met with Richard Pepperman my teacher from the School of Visual Arts film school, a film editor and author.
We spoke about storytelling, how to approach your career, and the value of work: getting right into it and working to develop as an artist and as a person.Richard shares his experience and drops so many pearls of wisdom.
You can find Richard's books here for further reading. https://mwp.com/product-author/richard-d-pepperman/
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Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Sian Eliot - an industrial designer, creative entrepreneur, and, my long-time friend - and I chatted about how to remain inspired by listening to the material you work with.
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Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Cedric Nunn and I met up and spoke about what it means to make a body of photographic work over a long period of time, and, what it means to let a project distill.
He dropped some pearls of wisdom. Take a listen.
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Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
I met with Nigel Mullins and Tanya Poole both are prolific painters exhibiting around the world.
I asked them "How do you do it? How do you take the inspiration, information, and, daily practice and pull a body of work together?"
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