A LOT TO SAY PODCAST

Ep 1: DIY-OK with Callum Preston

Episode Summary

For this first episode of A Lot To Say Podcast, we have a chat to Professional Person Callum Preston. Designer, painter, illustrator, set designer, street artist, musician and more - being self-taught, Callum prides himself on travelling the less conventional, do it yourself path when it comes to building a creative career.

Episode Notes

Callum Preston is a designer, painter, illustrator, set designer, street artist, signwriter, builder, videographer, maker and do-er. Callum continues to explore the definition of a freelance creative as he takes on projects of all sizes and mediums.

His repertoire spans sold-out solo art shows to designs for restaurants, fashion brands, The Block, Marvel Comics, Collingwood Football Club, Converse, and some of the biggest touring bands in the world. Self taught, Callum prides himself on travelling the less conventional, do it yourself path when it comes to building a creative career.

A few points in the chit-chat:

  1. Analogue Childhood, Digital Adulthood
  2. Gathering experiences through freedom of expression
  3. Embracing DIY and counter-culture
  4. Music Industry creative projects and future opportunities created
  5. Carving out your own niche - highly creative installations and activations
  6. Current and future state of the creative Industries in Aus

Notes and Links:

Follow @callumpreston on Instagram and Twitter

 

Music by Gareth Leach Music by way of Bateman

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Hosted by Gaz Williams @gwilliamsALTS