Exploring culture and language as a form of creative expression - Lucy SM J

04/28/21 • 71 min

As a part of the Creativity Series artist Lucy SM Johnston shares travel stories, her fascination of different languages, culture and in this fun and upbeat conversation Lucy even delves into history.

During her travels Lucy was struck by the tiny little details and speaks of the moment she got lost in a Rajasthani Palace, her fascination with clean shoes in Japan and how living in different light source can affect us.
As an artist she works from her studio in East London and although she specialises in pencil portraiture of people and animals, she also execute her own projects.
Originals on paper and canvas and limited edition prints are for sale and can be found on her website or connect on Facebook, Instagram.
Lucy’s favourite tools are the pencil, acrylic paints and her camera.
This conversation covers everything from fashion faux pas, embarrassing teenage years details of Lucy's art specialism and we really do have a laugh.
Guest: Lucy SM Johnston
Host: Urmi Raval
Sound Editor: Maja Pronko

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