Studio Notes

The Day I Spent With Artist Geoff Todd

The Day I Spent With Artist Geoff Todd

Ludwina Orchard

A chance meeting in a Collingwood bar led me into the home and studio of acclaimed Australian artist Geoff Todd. What followed was a day of art, conversation and unexpected...

The Day I Spent With Artist Geoff Todd

Ludwina Orchard

A chance meeting in a Collingwood bar led me into the home and studio of acclaimed Australian artist Geoff Todd. What followed was a day of art, conversation and unexpected...

How a Week in Another Artists' Home gave me my Next Great Business Idea

How a Week in Another Artists' Home gave me my ...

Ludwina Orchard

Sometimes the best ideas arrive when you step outside your usual environment. A week spent living and working in another artist’s home reminded me what happens when we give ourselves...

How a Week in Another Artists' Home gave me my ...

Ludwina Orchard

Sometimes the best ideas arrive when you step outside your usual environment. A week spent living and working in another artist’s home reminded me what happens when we give ourselves...

Why Artists Need to Tell the Truth

Why Artists Need to Tell the Truth

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.

Why Artists Need to Tell the Truth

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.

Build the Website Before You Make More Art

Build the Website Before You Make More Art

Ludwina Orchard

Making more art is not always the answer. Sometimes the next body of work is the website, the structure and the vessel that allows your existing paintings to be seen,...

Build the Website Before You Make More Art

Ludwina Orchard

Making more art is not always the answer. Sometimes the next body of work is the website, the structure and the vessel that allows your existing paintings to be seen,...

Why Artists Should Not Be Afraid of AI

Why Artists Should Not Be Afraid of AI

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.

Why Artists Should Not Be Afraid of AI

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.