Talking with Painters

Recent Episodes

Ep 87: Davida Allen in conversation with William Robinson

Posted March 8, 2020 • 00:41:37

Davida Allen and William Robinson, two of Australia's leading painters, are not only both Archibald winners and Queenslanders but have been friends...

Ep 86: Fairweather (part 2): Ann Thomson

Posted February 23, 2020 • 00:37:48

Few other artists have captured Australia's imagination quite like Ian Fairweather. This is the second part of a double episode on this 20th century...

Ep 85: Fairweather (part 1): Claire Roberts

Posted February 21, 2020 • 00:47:02

Learning about someone through their letters is a fascinating exercise and this is precisely what Claire Roberts set out to do when she amassed over...

Ep 84: David Griggs

Posted February 2, 2020 • 00:53:57

Stepping into David Griggs' Sydney studio in the lead up to his show at Roslyn Oxley9 gallery was a sensory experience. The scale of his paintings...

Ep 83: Philip Wolfhagen

Posted January 19, 2020 • 00:56:16

Driving to Philip Wolfhagen's home outside Launceston, Tasmania, was a dreamlike experience. Unlike the dry landscape of drought-affected NSW (we recorded...