Our team went on a super special excursion to the folks at Schoolhouse Studios in Coburg to learn more about the spaces, ethos and artists that inhibit this former supermarket space! 🛒

We spoke with Director Bron Belcher along with residents Ashley, Rhys and Mae to hear first hand the importance and impact of places like this in Naarm/Melbourne's art ecology. 

Art Smitten airs Mondays 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm

@schoolhouse_studios

 

Our team went on a super special excursion to the folks at Schoolhouse Studios in Coburg to learn more about the spaces, ethos and artists that inhibit this former supermarket space! 🛒
We spoke with Director Bron Belcher along with residents Ashley, Rhys and Mae to hear first hand the importance and impact of places like this in Naarm/Melbourne's art ecology.&nbsp;
Art Smitten airs Mondays 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm
@schoolhouse_studios
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With a focus on the contemporary art scene in Naarm / Melbourne, we’re here to showcase art and culture. Contributors and presenters interview, review, and cover current and upcoming exhibitions, practices and everything in between. Art Smitten is the place for expanding your knowledge of art!

Art Smitten is a SYN Media Podcast.

With a focus on the contemporary art scene in Naarm / Melbourne, we&rsquo;re here to showcase art and culture. Contributors and presenters interview, review, and cover current and upcoming exhibitions, practices and everything in between. Art Smitten is the place for expanding your knowledge of art!
Art Smitten is a SYN Media Podcast.

Art Smitten is SYN's weekly guide to arts, culture and entertainment in Australia and around the world.

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Schoolhouse Studios + art reflections

This interview is part of a segment called Music as Art, implemented by Dani Roche.

In this edition, we will be hearing from the members of Special Features for our Music as Art segment! 🥁Special Features @specialfeaturesband is a heavy alt-rock band from Meanjin/Brisbane, and they spoke with Dani about how they create their music, their influences and views on music as an art form!

Tune in Mondays 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm @synmedia , online or via the Community Radio Plus app 📲

Image credit 📸 : Kyle Dobie via Triple J unearthed

This interview is part of a segment called Music as Art, implemented by Dani Roche.
In this edition, we will be hearing from the members of Special Features for our Music as Art segment! 🥁Special Features&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/specialfeaturesband/">@specialfeaturesband</a>&nbsp;is a heavy alt-rock band from Meanjin/Brisbane, and they spoke with Dani about how they create their music, their influences and views on music as an art form! Tune in Mondays 3-5pm on SYN 90.7fm <a href="https://www.instagram.com/synmedia/">@synmedia</a>&nbsp;, online or via the Community Radio Plus app 📲 Image credit 📸 : Kyle Dobie via Triple J unearthed

Special Features - Music as Art

Art Smitten is bringing you a special on poetry this episode ✍️
To begin, we hear from our Executive Producer Jen all the way in Tokyo to share a little bit of her trip and examples of poetry within Japanese art 🖼️ that she has seen in the galleries. 

Then, the Art Smitten team share poetic extracts they love or share favourite poems of their own.
🩵 Finally, Lili from Roundtable Readings joins us for an interview ~ sharing the importance of communal reading events plus a poem or two! 💫

@roundtablereadings @morningbreathingexercises 
Art Smitten airs on SYN 90.7fm Mondays 3-5pm.

Art Smitten is bringing you a special on poetry this episode ✍️ To begin, we hear from our Executive Producer Jen all the way in Tokyo to share a little bit of her trip and examples of poetry within Japanese art 🖼️ that she has seen in the galleries.&nbsp;
Then, the Art Smitten team share poetic extracts they love or share favourite poems of their own. 🩵 Finally, Lili from Roundtable Readings joins us for an interview ~ sharing the importance of communal reading events plus a poem or two! 💫
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/roundtablereadings/">@roundtablereadings</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/morningbreathingexercises/">@morningbreathingexercises</a>&nbsp; Art Smitten airs on SYN 90.7fm Mondays 3-5pm.

Poetry Special with Lili from Roundtable Readings + Jen in Japan!

On this episode of Art Smitten, presenters Afrina, Astra, Larissa and Tyra shared the art that has moved them.

Tyra begins with the 2025 film 'Sinners' dir. by Ryan Coogler; Larissa speaks on her observations of the legal system in Reginald Rose's '12 Angry Men', Afrina reflects on the cultural resilience and beauty of Yosef Phelan's practice; and Astra wraps up with a comparison on loneliness in Edward Hopper's paintings and the film 'Perfect Days' by Wim Wenders.

Art Smitten airs on SYN90.7fm Mondays 3-5pm. 

On this episode of Art Smitten, presenters Afrina, Astra, Larissa and Tyra shared the art that has moved them.
Tyra begins with the 2025 film 'Sinners' dir. by Ryan Coogler; Larissa speaks on her observations of the legal system in Reginald Rose's '12 Angry Men', Afrina reflects on the cultural resilience and beauty of Yosef Phelan's practice; and Astra wraps up with a comparison on loneliness in Edward Hopper's paintings and the film 'Perfect Days' by Wim Wenders.
Art Smitten airs on SYN90.7fm Mondays 3-5pm.&nbsp;

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