Episodes

  • Sightlines - 07-08-2025 - Show 48 - Peter Cleverley from Kakanui to the World
    Aug 7 2025
    Show 48 - Peter Cleverley from Kakanui to the World - Peter Cleverley lives in the tiny hamlet of Kakanui but is a major presence on the visual arts scene in North Otago and beyond. Join Sally to hear about the profound effect his extensive travels, contact with indigenous communities, and experience of the kindness of strangers have had on his creative practice. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    25 mins
  • Sightlines - 03-07-2025 - Show 47 - Alistair Fox - Writing between transience and eternity
    Jul 3 2025
    Show 47 - Alistair Fox - Writing between transience and eternity - Arriving unexpectedly at art writing from a background in literature and Renaissance history, Emeritus Professor Alistair Fox has recently published a profound study of Kakanui artist Peter Cleverley. Join interviewer Sally McMillan as she explores Alistair's fascination with the artist's multi-dimensional imaginative process.. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    25 mins
  • Sightlines - 05-06-2025 - Show 46 - FE29 Gallery - Cecilia Mickelsen and Megan Mickelsen
    Jun 5 2025
    Show 46 - FE29 Gallery - Cecilia Mickelsen and Megan Mickelsen - This month, Sally interviews Cecilia and Megan Mickelsen, owners of the remarkable FE29 gallery in St Clair. This gallery is unusual in that it is based in the owners' residence, with work exhibited in every possible space, including bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen! Hear them discuss how they met, early gallery experiments, and how they came to represent such an enviable list of artists. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    27 mins
  • Sightlines - 01-05-2025 - Show 45 - Feathers, Sequins, Vintage Glamour - The Eden Hore Collection
    May 1 2025
    Show 45 - Feathers, Sequins, Vintage Glamour - The Eden Hore Collection - How did a farmer from Naseby come to own one of the most significant collections of 70s and 80s designer dresses in NZ? Fashion historian Jane Malthus discusses the Eden Hore Collection, the enduring appeal of vintage fashion, and the genesis of her stunning new book, Central Otago Couture. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    24 mins
  • Sightlines - 03-04-2025 - Show 44 - Margi Robertson on NomD, Imperfection and Beauty
    Apr 2 2025
    This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    26 mins
  • Sightlines - 06-03-2025 - Show 43 - Creative Careers in Parallel - Robert Scott
    Mar 6 2025
    Show 43 - Creative Careers in Parallel - Robert Scott is a highly-regarded Dunedin artist and owner of Pea Sea Gallery in Port Chalmers, But he also has a double life as a musician, and was a key figure in the development of the Dunedin sound, as a member of both The Clean and The Bats. Listen to how he's succeefully balanced parallel careers in art and music, and learn more about the unexpected benefits of a childhood with no TV! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    26 mins
  • Sightlines - 06-02-2025 - Show 42 - Eliza Glynn
    Feb 6 2025
    This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    27 mins
  • Sightlines - 02-01-2025 - Show 07 - Jane Dodd - Natural History (Replay)
    Jan 2 2025
    Renowned NZ jeweller Jane Dodd talks about her artistic training, the evolution of her career, and her predominant creative themes, including a longstanding fascination with the relative places of humans and animals in the natural world. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
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    23 mins