Episodes

  • Sky, Soil and Soul: The Art of Katie Leavey
    Apr 13 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with artist Katie Leavey, whose intimate connection to the local Blue Mountains is the heart of her stunning landscape paintings. Katie shares how her upbringing near the Blue Mountains has shaped her distinctive artistic style and love for painting skies and sunsets. From texture techniques to exploring new mediums, we dive deep into her creative process, the challenges she's faced as an emerging artist, and the messages she hopes her work conveys. Join us for a conversation about the emotional power of art, future projects, and the lasting legacy Katie aims to create through her work.

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    33 mins
  • The Power of Reinvention: Branding, Intuition & Art with Zahrina Robertson
    Apr 6 2025

    In this episode of The Art of Business, award-winning branding expert, photographer, artist, and author Zahrina Robertson shares her journey from working with global brands like Louis Vuitton to discovering her passion for intuition-driven branding and art. She discusses the power of reinvention, the role of intuition in personal branding, and how embracing one’s unique gifts leads to success. With insights from her latest book and experiences working with high-profile clients, Zahrina offers valuable strategies for creatives, entrepreneurs, and leaders looking to build an authentic and impactful brand.

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    38 mins
  • From Tennis Court to Art World: Elizabeth Langreiter’s Journey to Global Success
    Mar 30 2025

    In this episode of The Art of Business, renowned Australian artist Elizabeth Langreiter shares her unexpected journey into the art world—starting with a fateful tennis injury that sparked a passion she never knew she had. She discusses her evolution from painting as a hobby to becoming an internationally recognised artist, selling her work across the globe. Elizabeth reveals key lessons on resilience, overcoming rejection, finding her artistic style, and building a successful brand.

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    55 mins
  • Inside the World of High-End Residential Design with Jodi York
    Mar 23 2025

    In this episode of The Art of Business, architect and interior designer Jodi York shares her journey from commercial projects to leading her own high-end residential studio in Sydney. She discusses the challenges of rising building costs, the importance of a strong team, and her client-focused design process. Jodi also breaks down the key stages of a project, from concept to council approvals, offering valuable insights into the business of luxury home design.

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    51 mins
  • The Power of Authenticity in Art and Branding with Leah’s Mark
    Mar 16 2025

    Leah Ramage discusses the influence of nature on their work and the challenges of marketing as a creative. She shares tips on building a personal brand, using authentic storytelling, and the importance of professional photography. Insights into gallery relationships and managing the logistics of an art career are also explored.

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    49 mins
  • Capturing the 'Holiday Vibe' with one of Australia's most well renowned photographers, Hugo Taemets.
    Feb 9 2025

    Join the AoB podcast this week as we dive into the colourful world of photographer and artist Hugo Taemets, whose work radiates the essence of a vibrant holiday. Hugo speaks about his amazing journey and how he turned his vision into a powerful career.

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    48 mins
  • Trevor Harvey's journey to success within the art industry.
    Jan 12 2025

    This week, Avi Efrat speaks with renowned gallery owner and artist Trevor Harvey about his journey into the art world and how his gallery became one of Australia's leading art spaces. Trevor offers fascinating insights into the constantly changing landscape of Australia's art industry, making this episode a must-listen.

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    56 mins
  • Marnie McKnight on growing a creative business beyond the canvas
    Dec 1 2024

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Marnie McKnight, an artist and entrepreneur who transitioned from running a furniture shop to creating beautiful interior design paintings. Marnie shares her journey of starting a business, finding inspiration for her designs, and growing her brand.

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    50 mins