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Hosted by Tamara Rookes · arts · EN-AU
Join Tamara Rookes for thoughtful conversations with artists across the creative spectrum working in Ōtautahi, and the lowdown on events, festivals, shows and opportunities to get creative yourself.
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Ōtautahi Studios is hosted by Tamara Rookes. The show has published 39 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 36 Delaney Davidson, Artist" (27 October 2026, 50 minutes), "Episode 35 Rebecca Harris, Visual Artist" (13 October 2026, 48 minutes), and "Episode 29 Kim Lowe, Visual Artist, Senior Lecturer ARA" (25 March 2026, 28 minutes).
Ōtautahi Studios publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 39 episodes.
Booking probability for Ōtautahi Studios is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Ōtautahi Studios requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Ōtautahi Studios's contact route on record: verified email.
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Tamara Rookes hosts Ōtautahi Studios, an arts podcast with 39 episodes published.
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Episode #36
I have a great kōrero with the one and only Delaney Davidson. Most will know Delaney through his music, a well known and loved singer songwriter from Ōhinehou, Lyttelton. We delve into his visual art practice that has...
Episode #35
In this episode I have a kōrero with my friend and fellow artist Rebecca Harris. We get to delve into her magical world and she shares anecdotes of her childhood experiences growing up in Golden Bay. We learn of her...
In episode I have an in-depth kōrero with the brilliant Kim Lowe. We learn about her introduction to art at primary school and although she tried other avenues her calling to the Arts led her pursue a Bachelor of Fine...
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Liz shares her admiration for Werner Herzog's work in film and writing and gives us some recommendations on the subject. This was part of our kōrero from episode 28 that I thought was too good not to include, Enjoy!
"In this episode I have an interesting kōrero with the fabulous Liz Boldt from Linwood Arts. This gallery has a strong heart beat, it facilitates more opportunities to engage in creativity than most galleries. Through...
In Episode 27 I have a kōrero with Ri Williamson about travel, art and visiting galleries. We reminisce about our recent trip to Sweden visiting family and our week in Stockholm with Picasso, Surrealist Art and Nordic...
Episode #26
In this episode I take the opportunity to reflect on the year that has been and give some insight into what is coming in 2026. I have dedicated this Episode to my Mother in law, Maree, who unexpectedly passed away very...
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"In this first episode of 2026 whilst visiting family in Stockholm I catch up with my aunt Ingela who has had a fascinating career in illustration, working 14 years for Swedens largest newspaper DN as well as embarking...
Episode #24
" I have a fascinating kōrero with multidisciplinary artist Ina Johann. Johann who is originally from Germany discovered Aotearoa on a geological study trip whilst at university, fell in love with the land and came back...
Episode #23
In this episode I have an uplifting kōrero with the great people from the white room, an organisation which lies close to my heart. They are a charity and creative studio space for people with learning disabilities and...
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A bonus Episode where Tim Middleton shares his creative tips and a very cool list of book recommendations.
In this episode I have a long overdue kōrero with Tim Middleton. We speak about the eclectic crowd on high street before gentrification and earthquakes, about hospitality and the importance of the artist meeting spot...
In this episode I have a fascinating and inspiring kōrero with New Orleans born Visual Artist Charrette Van Eekelen. Charrette who grew up in a creative household in a big house in uptown New York. She has had a steady...
The second part of my two episode series with Gina Russell and Seonaid Burnie. I kōrero with Gina about her childhood surrounded by textile craft, how she embarked on her mission of bringing back the growing of textiles...
Part 1/2 with Seonaid Burnie and Gina Russel. It features my kōrero with Seonaid, a textile artist from Scotland who practices natural dyeing. We get to hear how she went from a famous whiskey establishment to creating...
In Episode 17 I have a great kōrero with the super talented Leonardo James, the Ōtautahi Artist magazine Symbiosis creator. We delve into Leonardo’s early introduction to photography, how his connections in the Ōtautabi...
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I had the absolute pleasure to catch up with Louise Ayling. An Artist who through an early connection and appreciation of shoes landed In the high-end industry of bespoke footwear in the capital of this artisan...
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In episode 16 I have a long overdue kōrero with the Visual Artist and maker extraordinaire Steven Junil Park 6x4 An insightful conversation about the meaningful act of making, the teaching we receive from materials and...
Episode #15
In episode 15 I have an inspired kōrero with the immensely talented multi-disciplinary artist Kara Burrowes. We speak of her degree in Landscape Architecture which then led her to a Master of Fine Arts and a dip into...
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In this episode I have a wonderful kōrero with friend, colleague and fellow artist Greg Yee. We get Greg’s backstory from early years growing up in a small settlement south of Oamaru, how a puppet he made at school...
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Founder and former CEO of Boost Drinks, Niagara University
Executive Director, East Randolph Methodist Church
Cat Behavior Consultant and Author of "The Hidden Language of Cats: How They Have Us at Meow", Scottish Marine Environmental Enhancement Fund
High School Principal & Future Ready Advisor, Transformative Principal 509
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