Alex Aleshin recently interviewed Avril Thomas, a talented visual artist who also owns the Magpie Springs winery in South Australia. During the conversation, they discussed Avril's creative journey, her impressive painting related to medicine, and the various art events that she hosts on her property. This interview is sure to appeal to a broad audience, not just artists.
Avril Thomas' links web- and social media links:
www.magpiesprings.com.au
avrilthomas.net
/ avril.thomas.5
/ avrilthomasartist
/ magpiespringswinery
/ magpiesprings.wine.art
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Please find below a transcription of an interview:
00:00 - Visual Introduction
00:11 - Alex Aleshin introduces the interviewee
00:21 - Avril Thomas talks about the art events and shows held in her gallery
01:30 - Avril Thomas discusses her commissioned works and her focus on the tone realism genre
02:31 - Avril Thomas talks about her self-portrait painting
03:05 - Avril Thomas details her studies at Adelaide Central School of Art
04:45 - Avril Thomas emphasizes the importance of good drawing skills for work in the tone realism genre
05:29 - Avril Thomas discusses her landscape painting
06:03 - Avril Thomas elaborates on the program for students at Adelaide Central School of Art
06:32 - Avril Thomas shares about the artist careers of her classmates
07:05 - Avril Thomas mentions where her work can be found on display
07:54 - Avril Thomas talks about her medical career and practice
08:31 - Avril Thomas discusses her medicine-related artwork
09:24 - Avril Thomas describes her painting of surgeons at work
10:25 - Avril Thomas shares about her collection of medical paintings
11:25 - Avril Thomas talks about the past Photographic Art Competition at Magpie Springs
13:15 - Avril Thomas discusses art classes, workshops, and other artist activities at Magpie Springs
15:36 - Avril Thomas shares about her unique gift shop at Magpie Springs
18:14 - Words of gratitude
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Videography: Alex Aleshin & Victoria Yurkova
Interviewer: Alex Aleshin
Editing: Alex Aleshin & Victoria Yurkova
Photos from Avril Thomas' personal archive
Music: “Powdery” by Wool
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