In Episode 5 of Creative Rumble, cohosts Laura Purcell and Nadia Ayliffe-Robinson explore the multifaceted world of Hamish Hall, an accomplished artist, educator, and adventurer based in lutruwita/Tasmania.
Hall shares insights into his creative journey, his role as an art teacher, his teaching philosophy and the founding of art studio, Archaica Schola. The conversation delves into the experiences that shape his creative process and working on an exhibition, his experiences in balancing his art career with life, teaching, running a studio and even swimming the English Channel for charity.
00:00 Welcome to Creative Rumble
00:19 Introducing Hamish Hall
02:07 Hamish's Artistic Journey
03:32 Creative Process and Teaching
07:14 Challenges and Inspirations
09:03 Art Exhibitions and Experiences
13:16 The Role of Art Education
21:16 The Art Studio and Community
27:54 The Need for Structure in Creativity
29:21 Debunking Myths About Creativity
33:14 The Challenges of Being a Full-Time Artist
35:16 The Unique Art Scene in Tasmania
38:57 Swimming the English Channel
46:58 The Struggles and Rewards of Artistic Process
51:25 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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