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Connect Curate Create is a podcast about creative courage, community and storytelling beyond the mainstream. Hosted by Tim Butcher, CCC features intimate conversations with artists, creators and storytellers across Australia.
From home studios to print workshops, creative communities to arts organisations, this series explores how art and creativity connect us — to each other, to place, and to something deeper.
🎙️ Based in Tasmania. Quiet, thoughtful, and proudly off the beaten track.
From home studios to print workshops, creative communities to arts organisations, this series explores how art and creativity connect us — to each other, to place, and to something deeper.
🎙️ Based in Tasmania. Quiet, thoughtful, and proudly off the beaten track.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 13 days
Average audio length:
46 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
Australia
68 episodes
since March 20, 2024
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Tasmanian artist and arts advocate Emily-Rose Wills joins Tim Butcher to talk about the threads that connect her painting practice, her work as Arts Officer for George Town Council, and her commitment to nurturing the next generation of local artists.
In this heartfelt chat, Emily-Rose opens up abo…
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Artist, David "Fitzy" Fitzpatrick reflects on his creative journey in Queenstown, Tasmania, and how his practice, Listen to Me Draw, explores the space between light and dark, love and loss.
In this episode, David shares how his art practice has evolved into a deeply spiritual experience …
More Than a Portrait
Painter Jen Sweeney creates soulful animal portraits, often commissioned as memorials for beloved pets. In this slow, considered conversation, Jen reflects on her influences, her connection with nature, and why authenticity matters in art.
Connect with Jen at:
https://www.jensw…
What happens when an ensemble built on radical equity reimagines theatre and film? Meet Second Echo Ensemble and their recent work, Relache: The Last Dance on Earth.
Second Echo Ensemble is a unique arts organisation built on radical equity, in Hobart, Tasmania. In this episode, we talk with Creati…
In this episode, I revisit my conversation with Hobart-based painter Maggie Jeffries, who reflects on her creative path, shaped by childhood wonder, night-time focus, and a deep commitment to disability advocacy. A rising force in the Tasmanian art scene, Maggie shares how volunteering at Creative …
In this episode, I revisit my conversation with artist and academic Dr Tony Curran about his vibrant abstract art, shaped by a deep interest in psychology, perception, and digital technology. We explore how Tony’s “attention machines” challenge the pace of modern life and invite a more mindful, imm…
In this powerful episode, I revisit my conversation with artist and educator Minami Ivory about the ways art can be used to process trauma, reclaim identity, and build connection. Minami shares her remarkable journey of resilience and creative recovery, from navigating rejection in art competitions…
In this episode, I revisit my conversation with Aleks Crossan, who speaks candidly about overcoming creative block, shifting from external validation to inner purpose, and discovering joy in the process rather than the outcome. Her path to artistic empowerment began by embracing fear and rejection,…
How do we hold space for creativity while raising kids and navigating grief? I’m revisiting this warm and insightful episode with Launceston-based illustrator and zine maker Bianca Jagoe, who shares her playful, poetic approach to making art rooted in everyday life. From supermarket moments to her …
In this episode, I revisit my conversation with Fran Reeve, a multidisciplinary artist from Hobart, Tasmania, whose creative world blends textiles, performance, sculpture, and immersive energy work. In this lively and inspiring episode, Fran opens the doors to her vibrant studio and her ever-evolvi…
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