Art Matters
Art Matters
Welcome to Art Matters, the dedicated 3MDR radio Art show that brings the world of local art to the airwaves! Whether you're an art maker an art lover, or just looking for some inspiration, we’ve got you covered. Join us, as we dive into the local art scene with engaging artist interviews, gallery spotlights, and insightful reviews - real conversations about creativity, passion, and the people ma…Social links:
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Art Matters - 07.04.2026
Art Matters #46 - Whats on around the galleries Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Local arts news: Heart Felt - Lyre Gallery Burrinja Sat 28 Mar – Sun 3 May 2026 Exhibition Opening Sat 11 Apr 2pm (free event) www.burrinja.org.au for more details and to RSVP Four Medium…
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Art Matters - 31.03.26
Art Matters #45 - MaryLin Litchfield Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Today's guest on Art Matters was Abstract Expressionist painter MaryLin Litchfield. She was in the studio today to tell us all about her current solo exhibition HeartFelt which is now showing in the Ly…
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Art Matters - 24.03.26
Art Matters #44 - Ali Griffin Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Todays chat was with artist Ali Griffin who's current exhibition Pause in Transition - as part of The Elderhood Project is now showing at the Warburton Arts Centre until April 26th Arts Centre Warburton 34…
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Art Matters 10.03.26
Art Matters #43 - Cathryn Sofarnos Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Todays studio guest was Abstract Artist Cathryn Sofarnos whose bold, large-scale abstract paintings layered with colour, line and texture — explore emotion, perception and the feeling of place. We chatt…
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Art Matters 03.03.26
Art Matters #42 - Elizabeth Gleeson Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 My guest in the studio today was the incredibly talented Elizabeth Gleeson — a professional muralist and fine artist whose bold, intricate, patterned works have transformed spaces across Australia and i…
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Art Matters - 24.02.2026
Art Matters #41 - Sasha Emrith - BIJOUX Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Todays guest was Melbourne-based jeweller Sasha Emrith — the creative force behind Bijoux by Sasha, creator of handcrafted pieces that aren’t just jewellery, but heirlooms in the making. Her work ha…
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Art Matters - 17.02.2026
Art Matters #40- James McLean Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Todays guest was Melbourne-based artist James McLean — a self-taught creative whose bold, expressive works combine marker, ink and digital imagery to explore the human condition. Drawing inspiration from eve…
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Art Matters - 10.02.2026
Art Matters #39 - Tim Lines Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Todays Guest was Artist/Musician/maker/creator Tim Lines a local and a fellow 3MDR presenter. He gave us some great chats about his life with art music and being part of a creative scene - the DIY - the have a…
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Art Matters 03.02.2026
Art Matters #38 - Claire Bridge Un/Becoming Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Todays guest was Artist Claire Bridge, who has a new solo exhibition open at the Maroondah Federation Estate Gallery in Ringwood as part of the Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival Independent Prog…
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Art Matters - 27.01.2026
Art Matters #37 - Kapi Art Space Intro Track: Paprika Pony, Kim Gordon, No Home Record, 2019 Todays guest was Karly, the new director at Kapi Art Space, a place well known for its classes, its rotating gallery space and its beautiful location. With its long history as a creative space Karly has j…
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