Dec 23 2023 69 mins 1
In this hour, Dr. Cam talks with artist Dustin London to learn more about his work habits and motivations for art making. This episode is packed with information you may find useful:
- the paradox of two-dimensional space
- the influence of nature
- being supported by a making culture
- play as exploration
- using digital tools in drawing ideation
- the influence of Japanese aesthetics
- the essence of material
- the value of work and persistence
- the freedom of abstraction
- place as inspiration
As the podcast concludes Dustin shares five tips for those striving to be artists. Tip #1: Take yourself out of the process: Pursue curiosity and experiment, instead. There's some good stuff here folks. If you are as intrigued by Dustin's work as I am, follow him on Instagram to stay up-to-date with his most current work. You can also watch the video of our conversation on my website. I hope you enjoy listening.
