Bench Talk

12 - Eamon Donnelly

This episode I catch up with Eamon Donnelly. Eamon is an illustrator and photographer who has a passion for retro Australiana culture. He is working on a book documenting the disappearing Milk Bars of Australia and also runs the awesome islandcontinent.com.au Also check out his great work at www.eamondonnelly.com and www.milkbarsbook.com

11 - Sam Davy

This episode I catch up with Sam Davy. Sam is a graphic designer from the UK who had had a very interesting career starting out working in London in the 90s, then working for Apple in California along side Steve Jobs. He then moved to Australia where he worked for Crumpler and now runs his own company Park Social Soccer Co. www.parkssc.com We discuss his career, the developments he saw while working at Apple and find out his plans for Park.

10 - Rone

This episode I catch up with Rone of the Everfresh crew. Rone is known globally for his iconic large scale murals of female faces. I talk to him about his secrets of getting the proportion right, growing up in the country and local gratitude for painting in random places.

09 - Askew

This episode I catch up with New Zealand's Askew. Askew's roots are embedded in graffiti but these days he's really making waves in the art world with large murals and exhibitions popping up in cities all over the world. I chat to him about his graffiti career and the meanings behind the portraits he is becoming so well known for.

08 - David Booth

This episode I catch up with David Booth aka Ghostpatrol to chat about transitioning through a name change, what qualifies as street art and the importance of being represented by a gallery.

07 - Daily Drawing

This episode I switch up the usual format and I discuss the daily routine of sketching and its benefits on creativity in all areas of your life.

06 - Matt Sewell

This episode I catch up wit Matt Sewell. Matt is a UK based artist and illustrator who is well knows for his watercolours of birds, public murals and commercial work. Some of his work can be seen at mattsewell.co.uk

05 - Callum Preston

This episode I catch up with Callum Preston. Callum is a member of the Everfresh crew, an artist, a graphic designer, a musician, a builder and a restaurant owner. He's pretty much a guy who gets things done. I chat to him about all these different areas of his life, how he came to be a man of many skills and how he makes a living off them.

04 - Max Rippon

For this episode I catch up with Max Rippon. Max is an artist originally from New York but has been based in Barcelona for the past decade. I discuss establishing himself as an artist outside of his own cities, the use of typography in his work and uprooting his life.

03 - Twoone

For this episode, I catch up with Japanese artist Twoone to discuss growing up in Japan, his art career, adjusting to living in Melbourne and moving to Berlin. For more information on Twoone go to hiroyasutsuri-twoone.tumblr.com or his instagram @t_w_o_o_n_e