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May 22

Creative Matters with Naomi Azoulay from POPUP

POPUP is a versatile platform for artists, organisations, and venues in Aotearoa to produce their own online experiences. Born out of...

Aug 12, 2022

Creative Matters: Blank Inspiration

Hadleigh Vernall talks about the range of BLANK INSPIRATION pre framed canvases.

Nov 19, 2021

Creative Matters with Michelle Reid

PODCAST EPISODE 29 with Michelle Reid, a painter living in Riverhead, Auckland.

Jun 24, 2021

Creative Matters Episode 16 - with Amber Emm

Amber Emm is a full time artist from the North West of Auckland NZ, currently painting stunning photo realistic floral oil paintings...

Jun 15, 2021

Creative Matters Episode 15 - with Sharon Keightley

Sharon is a passionate quilt pattern designer and quilt maker from Auckland NZ. A self confessed lover of reproduction fabrics, her...

May 2, 2021

Creative Matters Episode 10 - With Jago Neal

Jago Neal is a mixed media artist, illustrator and photographer originally from London. He now resides in West Auckland New Zealand. Jago...

Apr 23, 2021

Creative Matters: Episode 9 - with Mandy Jakich

Amanda Jakich (Mandy) is a self taught abstract painter and the Founder and CEO of Creative Matters. She is the proud mother of 2 young...

Apr 15, 2021

Creative Matters: Episode 8 - with Marion Stutz

Marion Stutz is a painter living in Huapai, Auckland NZ. In the last 5 years she has gone from being a creative interested in art with a...

Apr 7, 2021

Find our Creative Matters Podcast on your Favourite Podcast App

You can now listen and subscribe to our Podcast on the following podcast apps. New episodes released each week. On Castbox On Apple...

Mar 25, 2021

Creative Matters: Episode 4 - with Amanda Kemp

Amanda is a long-term Muriwai Beach resident, a ceramicist and a painter. She specializes in hand-built sculpture, often in the form of...

Mar 24, 2021

Creative Matters: Episode 3 with Mette Hay

Mette is originally from Denmark, has travelled extensively and now finds herself in NZ. She is a mother of 2 and lives in Muriwai...

Mar 15, 2021

Creative Matters: Episode 2 with Kylie Rusk

New Zealand artist, Kylie Rusk, resides in Muriwai, West Auckland and originally comes from Whangarei, Northland. Inspired by the...

Mar 10, 2021

Creative Matters: Episode 1 with Tanya Blong

Born in Australia and raised on the shores of Taranaki, New Zealand artist Tanya Blong is a full time artist and a mother of one, now...

Jul 16, 2020

It Takes A Village

Creative Matters recently took on the challenge of creating a large collaborative mural for Kumeu Arts in the Northwest of Auckland.

Feb 20, 2020

A New Look for SH16

Learn more about the ideas behind this beautiful mural created by NZ Artist Tanya Blong.