This fortnight, Laura and Ros are bringing you another interview episode with Ballarat-based artist Susan Nethercote. If you haven't heard of Suse before, she is an abstract botanical painter, she has found success in many aspects of her art career and she is an all-around lovely person. 

Laura has known Suse for many years from working in her studio and also featuring in Susans’ Podcast - The Studio Insider Podcast. Suse coached Laura through the process of getting ready for her very first Solo Exhibition, if you haven't had a listen, go and check it out! Link below.

In the interview Suse shares about:

• How she started off in the Fashion Design industry in Melbourne
• That her painting journey started not long after having kids 
• Making art took on a powerful healing journey healing past traumas
• The first art sales come from sharing with friends and family on social media
• The many twists turns and evolutions that her art business has taken her on
• Her new exhibition and her first solo show 
• She also discusses times and seasons in the art business 
• Her experience with burnout, anxiety and insomnia
• Diagnosis and treatment for ADHD 

The Exhibition details are:

Date: November 5th - 27th 2022

Venue: The Old Butcher’s Shop Gallery

112 Seymour Street

Soldiers Hill, Ballarat

Open times: 1-5 pm Saturdays, Sundays and by appointment during the week.

Opening Celebration Saturday 5th November from 4 pm - 6 pm

Suse also mentions a live Podcast recording event that she has planned in the Gallery on the 19th of November. Go and follow Susan on her socials to keep updated!

We hope that you enjoy the show!

Please send us a DM on Instagram to tell us how you found this episode and let us know if you have any ideas for future topics for the show.

This episode is sponsored by The Paint Rest Repeat First Birthday Party! Come and celebrate with us in Melbourne on Saturday 12th November. 

Get your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/paint-rest-repeat-podcast-meet-up-tickets-434643258687

EPISODE LINKS:

Susan on Instagram: 

https://www.instagram.com/susan.nethercote/

Sasans’ Websites: 

https://www.susannethercotestudio.com/

https://www.susannethercote.com/

Studio Insider Podcast Episode 1: https://www.susannethercotestudio.com/podcast/susan-nethercote/e1

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With love & gratitude, 

Ros

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