In The Maker's Shoes

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Chat's with myself (Lauren Ratcliffe) and other artists around Bristol. We talk about the practical side of different people's practice, their journeys, dreams and aspirations...and some meaningless chitter chatter as well. All great stuff. Episodes will be released on the first and third Friday of…

Lauren Ratcliffe

  • Jul 18, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 53m AVG DURATION
  • 9 EPISODES


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Episode 9: GRAPHIC NOVELS with Gareth Brookes

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 68:28


Gareth Brookes is a graphic novelist based in south London. He uses unconventional materials to illustrate stories, such as embroidery and pyrography. We talk about how Gareth begins a story, as well as the research behind the graphic novels 'The Black Project' and 'A Thousand Coloured Castles'. You can check out Gareth's work here. Gareth's instagram handle is @garethbrookes

Episode 8: GARMENT MAKER ob-wear

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 45:14


I chatted with the amazing Millie

Episode 7: YOGA Victoria Mohide

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 61:46


Victoria is a yoga instructor. She's got such great energy, I loved meeting her and chatting about yoga - what Karma means to her, concerns around westernisation of eastern philosophies. Her instagram is great @victoriamohide_yoga. She teaches Classical Hatha Yoga at St Michaels Church in Windmill Hill, every wednesday 19.50-20.50

Episode 6: POETRY with Helen Sheppard

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2019 56:25


Helen Sheppard took to writing and poetry later in life. In this episode she talks to me about her journey into these art forms and how her earlier career in midwifery has influenced her work. Helen is a wonderful person, full of wisdom which she generously shared with me during our conversation at Windmill City Farm on a beautiful summer day back in 2019. You can read some of her poetry on her Write Out Loud profile here.

Episode 5: ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM with Joe Warrior Walker

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 53:18


Joe Warrior Walker is an abstract expressionist painter and talks about their work, how they make it and the concepts behind itJoe's work can be found on his website or instagram

Episode 4: LIFEMODELLING with Francis Beecher and Lila Babington

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 40:30


Learn what it's like being a lifemodel with Francis Beecher and Lila Babington who model with the modelling collective, United ModelsUnited Models run an untutored lifedrawing class at Hamilton House every Tuesday from 7-9. They create an incredibly safe and inclusive space where models are as welcome to draw as they are to modelFrancis Beecher's photography work can be found on her website and instagramLila Babington's animation work can be found on her website and instagram

Episode 3: PARENTHOOD with Harriet White and Cat Knight

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 27:20


Harriet White and Cat Knight talk about what it's like being a parent and an artist, and how they managed the changeHarriet White's paintings can be seen on her website or instagramCat Knight's paintings can be seen on her website or instagram

Epsiode 2: ILLUSTRATION with Rosanna Tasker

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2019 68:53


Rosanna Tasker is an illustrator and talks about how to be creative when responding to brief and working within limitsRosanna's work can be found on her website or on her instagram

Episode 1: ILLUSTRATION with Jayde Perkin

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 60:38


Jayde Perkin is an illustrator and talks about her process of making, her journey into writing short comics and her current work developing her first graphic novel 'I'm Not Ready'You can find Jayde's work at www.jaydeperkin.com or on instagram @jaydeperkin

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