Let's Create: Do We Know How To?

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A deep dive into the qualities, skills and responsibilities that artists, as leaders of co-created art, embody and practice in their work. New episode released every Tuesday. Lyn Gardner 'wholeheartedly recommends' this podcast :) Episode 1: Open and Humble Ned Glasier from Company Three Released on 14th May 2024 Episode 2: Grounded and Energetic Sita Thomas from Fio Released on 21st May 2024 Episode 3: Empathy and Care for Others Tashi Gore from Glass Performance on 28th May 2024 Episode 4: Adaptable and Flexible Kelly Green on 4th June 2024 Episode 5: True to Yourself Conrad Murray from Battersea Arts Centre’s Beatbox Academy Released 11th June 2024 Episode 6: Patient Kane Husbands from The Pappy Show Released 18th June 2024 Episode 7: Holding Space Tanushka Marah from ThirdSpace Theatre Released 25th June 2024 Episode 8: Managing Energy Levels Jack Parris from Brighton People’s Theatre Released 2nd July 2024 Episode 9: Listening and Communicating Dan Thompson Freelance Artist Released 9th July 2024 Episode 10: Inclusive Language Kane Husbands from The Pappy Show Released 16th July 2024 Episode 11: Art Form Skills Conrad Murray from Battersea Arts Centre’s Beatbox Academy Released 23rd July 2024 Episode 12: Facilitation Skills Sarah Blowers from Strike a Light Released 30th July 2024 Episode 13: Safety Kelly Green Freelance Artist Released 3rd September 2024 Episode 14: Safeguarding Jason Camilleri from Wales Millenium Centre Released 10th September 2024 Episode 15: Being Accountable Sarah Blowers from Strike a Light Released 17th September 2024 Episode 16: Rights and Ethics Ned Glasier from Company Three Released 24th September 2024 Episode 17: Know your limits and involve other people Jess Thorpe from Glass Performance Released 1st October 2024 Episode 18: To create a structure/purpose Jack Parris from Brighton People’s Theatre Released 8th October 2024 Episode 19: To know an appropriate amount about who you are working with Dan Thompson Freelance Artist Released 15th October 2024 Episode 20: To ensure people have a positive experience Tanushka Marah from ThirdSpace Theatre Released 22nd October 2024

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Patient: Leadership Qualities of Artists

Jun 18 2024 27 mins  
In this episode, London based theatre maker, Kane Husbands, discusses the quality of patience and its importance when leading co-creative practice. He talks about how embodying the quality of patience in his workshops is very different to the often high energy theatre and dance performances that he co-creates. He notices that it requires him to find stillness in the busyness and th

True to Yourself: Leadership Qualities of Artists

Jun 11 2024 34 mins  
In this episode, London based theatre-maker Conrad Murray talks about the importance of being true to himself. He asks himself, 'would my younger self like me right now? Would this be real to him?'. He wants to ensure that he hasn't changed himself to adapt to the dominant culture of arts buildings and the culture of the arts world. He wants to make art that appeals to the people h

Adaptable and Flexible: Leadership Qualities of Artists

Jun 04 2024 21 mins  
In this episode Naomi talks to the freelance artist Kelly Green. Kelly reflects on how she is constantly being adaptable and flexible in her practice when co-creating. She talks about how she is in a state of high alert, observing and anticipating what is going on in a group. There is a discussion about how being adaptable and flexible shows up in the body; what happens when things

Empathy and Care for Others: Leadership Qualities of Artists

May 28 2024 30 mins  
In this episode Naomi Alexander talks to Tashi Gore about the quality of Empathy and Care for Others; how artists as leaders of co-created art embody this in their work. Tashi reflects on how she embodies care and empathy in the different contexts that she works in, whether working with 2 people or 100 people. She discusses the importance of the context and people feeling heard wit

Grounded and Energetic; Leadership Qualities of Artists

May 21 2024 34 mins  
In this episode Naomi Alexander talks to Dr Sita Thomas about the quality of being Grounded and Energetic; how artists as leaders of co-created art embody this in their work. Sita reflects on how she generates energy in a room and how she channels energy by being grounded. Sita reflects on how important it is to be grounded, to be calm and rooted in her practice so she can pick wha

Open and Humble; Leadership Qualities of Artists

May 12 2024 33 mins  
In this episode Naomi Alexander talks to Ned Glasier about the quality of being Open and Humble; how artists as leaders of co-created art embody this in their work. Ned reflects on how being open manifests in the room and in the body of the artist leading the room. They discuss how an artist's body is almost porous in order to receive and respond during the creative process. Ned re