Various Artists with Sofia & Beth

On the show this week:

Frances speaks to Shona Tawhiao who has a new show opening at Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery  and to Mags Delaney-Moffatt from Pumphouse Theatre about their Creative Talks evenings

Liam chats to Thomas Barrer from Õtautahi’s Fnife Games about their queer indie game 'Small Town Emo'. 

And of course, your local arts guide for Tāmaki Makaurau over the next week. Get amongst it! 

Liam had a chat with poets Divya Kumar & Hebe Kearney about their Winter Mini Poetry Fest, a series of poetry events taking place across different libraries across Tāmaki Makaurau throughout June. 

Whole buncha good stuff pulled together on todays VA, as Frances and Liam desperately attempt to manage the show while fighting off the worst demon imaginable (university) and the arts industry... actaully get's some good news for once? Who would've thought!   E whai ake nei:

Beth from the Tuesday Wire had a yarn with the poet Leah Dodd.

Frances speaks to emerging artist Olivia Asher about new ceramic works heading down to Poneke, and her recent show at Window Gallery 

We’ll be having artist, illustrator and zinemaker Josh Nelson AKA josh probably up to have a chat about the Auckland Zinefest stallholder applications being opened up this month

And finally we have your local arts guide for Tāmaki Makaurau over the next week! Plus new tunes from Jazmine Mary, Model Home, Soft Plastics, and a wee classic from Grace Ives. Whakarongo Mai!

A solo Liam show this week, as Frances beams in via pre-recorded interview. 

Liam had a chat to Danielle Hao-Ackin from Youth Arts NZ about Creativision - an awesome new creative career fair for young folks taking place at Shore Junction next Saturday.

Frances speaks to Anna Lovely from SoundCheck about their new Sexual Harm Prevention and Response Advisor aka SHAPRA service.

Liam also had a chat with Clove from the By Artists, For Artists collective about their first market taking place at Ellen Melleville Centre on the 20th of May.