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Category: Artist Interviews

Interview with Poet and Artist Cosima Bellamacina

Cosima Bellamacina is a London based artist & poet who draws people and their struggles with mental health. Growing up … More

interview

Artist Euan Roberts at his Joy Ride Exhibition in London

“Like a big golden retriever bounding towards you with an idiotic smile on its face. That’s how I want people … More

exhibition, interview

Money Talks as Cash is King 2 launches at the Saatchi Gallery

Cash is King 2 is the next installment of the popular art project from Carrie Reichardt and Bob Osborne. A … More

Book Launch, Cash is King, exhibition, saatchi gallery

Steve Chapman Conversation with an Outsider Artist

We are talking about outsider art. Meeting in the midst of Soho at the House of St Barnabas no less. … More

Interview with Izzy Hoskins Director of Leicesters Bring the Paint Festival

We’re meeting on a patch of waste ground in what is now the cultural quarter of Leicester. Often used as … More

Bring the Paint, interview, street art festival

Interview with Collage Artist Joe Webb

We are in Lewes. The Sussex town known for it’s quirky traditions, it’s teeming history and it’s winding streets. For … More

Art Related Noise, Enter Gallery, interview

Interview with Norwegian Stencil Artist Hama Woods at the Nuart Aberdeen festival

A giant leopard prowling gingerly amongst multi-coloured blocks. Two rats operating pulleys, moving them into place. The leopard pawing it’s … More

interview, Nuart

Jan Vormann brings his Dispatchwork project to Aberdeen

High up on a cherry picker in Aberdeen and Jan Vormann is patching up an old wall. Part of the … More

Giles Walker talks about ‘Monster’ his biggest ever Animatronic Exhibition

The plan was to ram through the Berlin Wall says Giles. Known for his animatronic sculptures, he is a long … More

exhibition, interview

Cakes Stencils the artist creating a playground on the West Bank Barrier

I’m speaking to the artist ‘Cakes Stencils‘. A man whose work you would notice immediately. Looking at the barrier which … More

Ten of the Best Nature Murals by Street Artist ATM

ATM has been painting street art since 2014. Known for his giant murals of birds and animals, his work draws … More

Mural

An Interview with Wisam Salsaa the Manager of the Walled Off Hotel

It was back in 2005 when Wisam Salsaa, first met Banksy. “I didn’t know who Banksy was. I had actually … More

interview

Interview with Artist & Photographer Mark Vessey

Mark Vessey is an artist who has made his name photographing collections! Often filled with nostalgia, he tends to print … More

Art Related Noise, Enter Gallery, interview, photography

Artist Alexandra Gallagher and the Street Art of Blackburn

We are back in Blackburn to meet the artist Alexandra Gallagher. A local to the town, she’s offered to show … More

Art Related Noise, interview

Joseph Loughborough Exhibition ‘Of Rust’ in Brighton

Joseph Loughborough is an artist who is influenced by the human form and condition. It’s something you can sense when looking … More

Dscreet – An Interview with the Graffiti Artist Painting Owls on London’s Streets

You might have seen them dotted around the streets of London. Owls peering out from the walls. They are caricatures … More

interview

Skeleton Cardboard – An Interview with the artist putting Skeletons on the Street

I always think of the old Ronseal advert when I think of Skeleton Cardboard! Except it’s not a case of … More

interview

Head Above Water Sculpture by Steuart Padwick Installed on the Thames

A giant 9 metre high wooden head has been installed on a pier looking out from the South Bank and … More

Andy Dice Davies Founder of the Cheltenham Paint Festival

We are outside the Brewery! Around us artists are packing up after two days worth of non stop painting. Behind … More

cheltenham paint festival, interview

Jayson Lilley an interview with the Artist creating Golden Views of London

“I call it best view” says Jayson Lilley when I ask him about the giant two metre long print resting … More

Art Related Noise, interview

Louise McNaught the artist painting the natural world

“I wanted to do a big blue bee” says the artist Louise McNaught. “I’ve done one quite small, but then … More

Art Related Noise, Curious Duke Gallery, interview

Magnus Gjoen, an interview with the fashion designer turned artist

Fashion designer turned artist Magnus Gjoen is known for his use of historical images and differing mediums. Often seen breathing … More

Art Related Noise, Enter Gallery, interview

Benjamin Murphy Interview at his solo exhibition in London

It’s a roasting hot day in the city of London and the team at the Delphian Gallery have just finished … More

Delphian Gallery, exhibition, interview

Lawrence Alkin CEO of Art Republic in Brighton

Lawrence Alkin has been a key influencer in the development of the urban art movement that we know today. The … More

Aches and the Savita Halappanavar Mural in Dublin

The referendum to overturn the 8th amendment to the Irish constitution made headlines around the World. Not least because of … More

Mural

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