Showcasing artists, writers, musicians, and creatives of all stripes from across the United Kingdom. Each conversation contributes to the pursuit of goodness, t...
Sophie Killingley On Going from a Law Degree to Making Satire Cartoons + Other "Weird Stuff"
"It isn't the most talented people, it's the most audacious people, who get the gig," Sophie Killingley says. The "posh multidisciplinary" artist recounts the path that took her from a law degree to producing colorful text-based artwork. She chats to Katy about a number of topics including being a pastor's wife and the importance of always creating for one's self.
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Sophie is an artist and writer living in Surrey with her husband and two neurodivergent teens. She had an international release of her first book, Draw Near, a creative spiritual journal in 2022, published by The Good Book Company. She is a team member of Hutchmoot UK and was honoured to present at Hutchmoot Nashville in October 2024.
Follow Sophie on Instagram: @perishandfade
Visit Sophie’s website: www.perishandfade.com
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Sam Keyes On Writing Poetry and Being Inspired to Explore Different Art Forms
Sam Keyes, a poet and columnist, tells his interesting backstory of working in bio-engineering and law while simultaneously exploring the transcendent and imaginative in his art. He and Katy chat about a wide range of topics, from having an "instinctive emotional response to words" to how propositional Bible study can train people to see truth in a particular, exclusionary fashion. He also discusses how Wendell Berry inspired him to explore different art forms.
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Ross Colbourne Talks Loving Jesus + Heavy Metal
The UK guitarist on composing music, getting into heavy metal, and selling a guitar and getting the same one back. He also describes coming to Jesus after not knowing what to do with his life and the relationship between the Church and artists.
Showcasing artists, writers, musicians, and creatives of all stripes from across the United Kingdom. Each conversation contributes to the pursuit of goodness, truth, beauty, and community in artistic practices.
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