{"id":5032,"date":"2019-07-12T21:57:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T20:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/?p=5032"},"modified":"2019-07-12T22:02:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T21:02:02","slug":"277-john-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/277-john-link\/","title":{"rendered":"ICP 277 To Be or Not To Be: Confronting The Canvas with John Link &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"player_container player-5032\" ><div class=\"spp_player_textabove\"><b>Listen  <\/b><\/div><div id=\"sm2-5032\" class=\"playercontent sm2-bar-ui compact flat full-width full-width-player\"><div class=\"bd sm2-main-controls\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-inline-element sm2-button-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-button-bd\" style=\"background: transparent url(https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/podcast_channel_artwork-150x150.png) repeat scroll 0% 0% \/ cover ;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"spp-player-background\"> <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#play\" class=\"sm2-inline-button play-pause\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"loader\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eq\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bar bar-1\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bar bar-2\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bar bar-3\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bar bar-4\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"sm2-inline-element sm2-inline-status progressbar\">\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-button-bd\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"playerpitch0\" style=\"display:none;\">0.75x<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"playerpitch1\">1x<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"playerpitch2\" style=\"display:none;\">1.25x<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"playerpitch3\" style=\"display:none;\">1.5x<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"playerpitch4\" style=\"display:none;\">2x<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-button-bd\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"secrewind\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-playlist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-playlist-target\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-progress-bd\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-progress-track\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-progress-bar1\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-progress-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-progress-ball\"><div class=\"icon-overlay\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-row timestamp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-inline-time timestamp\">0:00<\/div><div class=\"sm2-inline-duration timestamp\">...<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-inline-element sm2-button-element sm2-volume\" style=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   <div class=\"sm2-button-bd\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sm2-inline-button sm2-volume-control volume-shade\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#volume\" class=\"sm2-inline-button sm2-volume-control\" style=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bd sm2-playlist-drawer sm2-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-playlist-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"sm2-playlist-bd\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/inspirationalcreatives\/ICP277-John-Link.mp3\">ICP 277 To Be or Not To Be: Confronting The Canvas with John Link &#8211; Part 1<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/inspirationalcreatives\/ICP277-John-Link.mp3\">Right Click Here To Download This Episode Now<\/a><p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Scroll down for detailed episode notes and quick access timings<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In this episode you&#8217;ll learn:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How John got into painting whilst working at a major drama school<\/li><li>What preparing actors for their own careers has taught John<\/li><li>How John found Shakespeare and how his works inspire him today<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"477\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/John-Link-640px.jpeg\" alt=\"Painter John Link painting in his studio selecting a brush\" class=\"wp-image-5034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/John-Link-640px.jpeg 477w, https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/John-Link-640px-224x300.jpeg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this interview, part of the <em>Bringing it Home<\/em> series on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Inspirational Creatives (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Inspirational Creatives<\/a>, artist, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"John Link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnlink.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">John Link<\/a>, describes how his painting stems from a fascination for Shakespeare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recorded at his studio in the heart of Norwich, England; John shares his creative process and how his own painting endeavours both inspire and motivate him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear, too, how his painting both challenges and rewards him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll hear how he chose to follow a childhood dream of acting; and then painting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why he changed and how he did it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to John talk about the deep similarities between acting, directing and painting, and how they have shaped him into who he is today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part two publishes next week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[02:39]<\/span> John shares how he sees himself in the world today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[03:25]<\/span> Working with actors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[03:58]<\/span> Working in drama schools in London with young actors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[04:38]<\/span> John talks about his painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[04:58]<\/span> Inspired by Shakespeare\u2019s stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[05:49]<\/span> How John\u2019s two worlds meet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[06:39]<\/span> Working on commissions. Selling paintings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[07:45]<\/span> John talks us through some of the inspiration for his paintings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[08:23]<\/span> How John got into painting whilst working at a major drama school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[09:54]<\/span> Victoria Miro\u2019s cousin. Making \u00a313k.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[14:15]<\/span> Leaving school at fourteen-and-a-half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[15:00]<\/span> Going to Denmark. The book his mother packed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[16:50]<\/span> Joining the dots from childhood to present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[19:00]<\/span> Going to drama school and meeting his wife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[20:51]<\/span> Testing out his directorial intentions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[22:20]<\/span> Becoming a director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[23:30]<\/span> David Jones at The Royal Shakespeare\u2019s London Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[24:20]<\/span> Working with a young actor, John Bell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[24:53]<\/span> Peter Hall and John Barton at The Royal Shakespeare\u2019s Stratford Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[26:28]<\/span> Leaving Stratford leaving deflated and turning down an opportunity with Trevor Nunn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[28:40]<\/span> Why John wanted to be an actor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[31:20]<\/span> The reality of acting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[32:25]<\/span> John describes his relationship with his art as a director and as a painter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>[33:00]<\/span> The creative process; 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