Katie Blundell - Multi media artist

Katie Blundell is a contemporary New Zealand artist, living and working from her studio in Clevedon, south east of Auckland. Focusing on the human experience, her work is both personal and universal. Katie approaches her practice through different media depending on what ideas she is wanting to express, primarily focusing on on printmaking, painting, drawing, photography and sculpture. In this episode we talk about:her beautiful gallery/studio space in Clevedon where she teaches, creates, mentors and exhibits her work and how she manages the space and the variety of work she doesher experience studying at Elam art school from the age of 18her unique technique of combining woodcut printmaking and painting to create what she calls relief paintings and how this developedThe Women At Work portraiture exhibition she is working towards showcasing several Aotearoa artists Katie admires including Jacqueline Fahey, Linda Tyler and Judy Millar, which she is finding slightly terrifying but deeply gratifyingWe discuss her "In My Opinion" videos on Instagram where she expresses her ideas, opinions and vulnerabilities, and how she manages all the things she does in a week while still prioritising her art practice.Women Art WorkOctober 17th 2025 opening night from 5pm, October 18th and 19th 10am - 4pmat Katie's gallery and studio 331 North Road in Clevedon https://www.creativeconnections.nz/post/katie-blundell-multi-media-artistSupport the showNgā mihi, thanks for listening! Follow CREATIVE CONNECTIONS on InstagramLearn more about Creative Connections and see images of each guests work and relevant links on our blog

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