Welcome to the third 'Show & Tell' edition of ArtyParti - a live podcast recording hosted at Port Independent in Sunderland.

Artists & creatives of various disciplines were invited to "step up to the microphone" to share recent projects, the process behind their work, and the lessons they've learned along the way. This is a critically supportive community - inviting the audience to share reflections on each project, and celebrate creative practice.

Release Date: Thursday 14th August 2025

A Jay Sykes Media podcast

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Artists & creatives featured in this episode:

Becca Latham - Freelance Graphic Designer

Fresh from a commission with TOWN to map the cultural scene of Sunniside in Sunderland, Becca Latham shares her digitally illustrated map of the area and its buildings.

Daniel Waterston - Abstract Artist, Illustrator, Animator, Musician

With a sign in his studio reminding him to “not draw shapes”, Daniel Waterston shares how his travels inspired his series of abstract paintings.

Helen Wardropper - Business Advisor, North East BIC

Representing the North East BIC, a service supporting business development, including for artists and creatives, Helen Wardropper shares her experience as a caricaturist and how that influences her role as a business advisor.

Sully Alenezi - Designer & Illustrator

Exploring the Bedouin culture from his home country of Kuwait, Sully Alenezi shares his fabric prints and his digital sketchbook exploring folklore, immigration, culture, and collaboration.

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