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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 51 MIN

#220 | YAKOB MORLEY

from Bench Talk · host Tom Gerrard

In this engaging interview, artist Jacob Morley shares his journey from tattooing to painting, his creative process, and how moving to the Mornington Peninsula has influenced his art and lifestyle. Discover insights on building a sustainable art career, the importance of space organization, and the joy of experimenting with different mediums.   In this episode we explore:    Transitioning from tattooing into painting and mixed-media art.   ⚡️Mornington Peninsula move reshaped lifestyle and artistic direction. ⚡️Building modular studio spaces to support creative flexibility. ⚡️Balancing commercial work with personal artistic practice. ⚡️Folk art and street signage inspire visual language. ⚡️Experimenting across painting, woodworking, and assemblage techniques. ⚡️Navigating art sales, online presence, and creative authenticity. ⚡️Future projects focused on growth, collaboration, and experimentation.       🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube   Loved this episode? Hit subscribe and give us a 5 star review. This means so much, thank you!   ------ HOST: Tom Gerrard   ✦ IG | @artcareeracademy and @tom-gerrard ✦ Watch on Youtube |  @artcareeracademy  ✦ Website | artcareeracademy.com and tom-gerrard.com   GUEST: Hiroyasu Tsuri (TWOONE)   ✦ Instagram | @t_w_o_o_n_e ✦ Website | https://hiroyasutsuri.com/   ------- WANT MORE?   👉 Get our free Visibility Guide to learn how artists are getting seen by gallerists and collectors right now! https://www.artcareeracademy.com/visibility-guide   👉 Want to learn how Tom and our art students make a great income from their art? Get a copy of our free cheatsheet here; https://www.artcareeracademy.com/creative-cashflow-guide

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