Ep 10: Interview with William Vlotman

Julie interviews William Vlotman. William is a Barossa based timber supplier and wood hunter, sourcing unique Australian hardwoods for makers and artists. Through Creative Soul Timber, he also hand carves beautiful wooden spoons, platters and functional pieces, connecting people to materials rich i…

Ep 9: Interview with Penelope Dodd

Julie interviews Penelope Dodd — a business coach and holistic practitioner with more than 20 years’ experience supporting creatives and community ventures. Penelope talks about her work with artists and small business owners, helping them turn creative ideas into sustainable, self-supporting busin…

Ep 8: Interview with Maxine Donald

Julie interviews Maxine Donald, a visual artist and long-time contributor to the Kapunda Community Gallery. In this interview Maxine chats about what’s happening at the gallery from exhibitions and workshops to artist opportunities and community events. More details about the Kapunda Community Gal…

Ep 7: Interview with Adele Wood

Julie interviews Adele Wood from Angaston Gallery & Gifts. Adele shares what is happening in the gallery, the role it plays in supporting local artists and makers, and why spaces like this are so important in the Barossa creative community. We also talk about the joy of discovering new work, meetin…

Ep 6: Interview with Gerlinde Trappe

Julie interviews Gerlinde Trappe, a true Barossa icon whose determination and vision helped shape the region’s cultural landscape. Gerlinde reflects on the life and work of her late husband, sculptor Paul Trappe, whose legacy includes the much-loved Tanunda Fountain in the Keil Gardens. She also sh…

Ep 5: Interview with Anthea Louise Piszczuk

Julie interviews Anthea Louise Piszczuk, an artist originally from the Barossa, now living and working in York, Pennsylvania, USA. In this interview Anthea chats about her creative practice, the materials she works with, and her laboratory-style studio, where experimentation, testing, and process a…

Ep 4: Interview with Malcolm Craig

Julie interviews Malcolm Craig, a South Australian artist whose work explores observations and narrative through drawing and painting. In this interview, he discusses his creative practice, studio process, and current work. More details about the artist can be found on their website:https://fivedu…

Ep 3: Interview with Aleshia Goldie

Julie interviews Aleshia Goldie, the maker behind Goldie Pottery Studio. In this interview Aleshia reflects on her creative life, community involvement and connections to the Barossa region More details about the artist can be found on their website: https://www.goldiepotterystudio.com/  This int…

Ep 2: Interview with Rae Howell

Julie interviews Rae Howell, award-winning Australian composer and multi-instrumentalist AND 2025 Barossa Artist in Residence. In this interview, Rae talks about her creative practice and her residency with the Barossa Regional Gallery More details about the artist can be found on their website:ht…

Ep 1: Interview with Patricia Gordon Stevens

Julie interviews Patricia Gordon Stevens, a writer and storyteller whose work explores memory, place, and lived experience. In this interview, she talks about her writing practice and recent publication ”Madness in Memphis” More details about the artist can be found on their website:https://www.pa…