Talking Artz | The Professor talks to Lisa Finn Powell from the Joan and Peter wilson (from Tokyo) about 'Hands on Clay (4) 2024.

Talking ArtZ

Talking ArtZ Podcast: Exploring Artistic Landscapes with Lisa Finn Powell and Peter Wilson
Join The Professor in an enlightening episode of Talking ArtZ as he embarks on a journey through the vibrant world of visual and performing arts. In this episode, The Professor engages in insightful conversations with Lisa Finn Powell from Penrith Performing & Visual Arts and Peter Wilson, a ceramic artist based in Lthgow and currently touring Tokyo.
Spotlight on Penrith Performing & Visual Arts with Lisa Finn Powell
First up, Lisa Finn Powell takes us on a tour of the cultural landscape of Penrith, introducing us to the diverse array of artistic offerings at Penrith Performing & Visual Arts. Comprising the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Penrith Conservatorium, Q Theatre, and Penrith Regional Gallery, this dynamic entity embodies creativity in all its forms. From mainstage performances to personal artistic pursuits, Penrith Performing & Visual Arts nurtures creativity at every stage, enriching the community and fostering a vibrant cultural scene in Western Sydney.
Explore the rich tapestry of events and programs offered by Penrith Performing & Visual Arts by visiting their website: https://www.thejoan.com.au/whats-on/
Journey into Ceramic Artistry with Peter Wilson
Next, The Professor sits down with Peter Wilson, a ceramist hailing from Lthgow and currently touring Tokyo, to discuss his upcoming exhibition at Gang Gang Gallery titled "Hands on Clay (4) 2024." Peter shares his experiences and inspirations from his recent trip, offering insights into his creative process and the evolution of his craft. As one of the featured artists in the exhibition, Peter's work promises to push boundaries with its fusion of function and form, captivating audiences with its energy and creativity.
Hands on Clay (4) 2024 Exhibition Overview
Date: March 28 – April 28
Featuring Artists: Lise Edwards, Pauline Wellfare, Melissa Kelly, Peter Wilson, Ros Auld, Catherine Phillips, Greg Daly, John Daly, Geoff Thomas, Pam Welsh, Sue Foldhazy, Sarah O'Sullivan, and guest artist Jayanto Tan.
Gang Gang Gallery is proud to present the fourth installment of its celebrated ceramic exhibition, showcasing the works of talented potters who explore the endless possibilities of clay. From functional pottery to sculptural masterpieces, this exhibition promises to inspire and delight art enthusiasts of all ages.
Save the Date: Opening Event - Saturday, March 30th
Join us for the grand opening of the exhibition on Saturday, March 30th, officiated by Hill End Artist Steven Cavanagh representing Arts OutWest. Immerse yourself in the world of ceramic artistry and meet the artists during their scheduled gallery days throughout the exhibition.
Don't miss this captivating episode of Talking ArtZ as The Professor delves into the intricate world of visual and performing arts, uncovering the stories and inspirations behind the insights of Lisa Finn Powell, Penrith Performing & Visual Arts Relationships Manager for the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre Regional Gallery, Home of The Lewers Bequest and thecaptivating works of Peter Wilson. Tune in now to embark on an artistic adventure!