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    In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to award-winning author, John Hughes who reveals his journey into writing even though it wasn’t his first choice as a career.

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    Season One
    Tony Ellwood
    Tony Ellwood

    The Art Hunter’s David Hunt chats with Tony Ellwood AM Director NGV,...
      Ben Murphy
      Ben Murphy

      In this episode of The Art Hunter, Ben Murphy reveals to David Hunt ho...
        Ryan Gaskett
        Ryan Gaskett

        In this show, filmmaker Ryan Gaskett explains to David Hunt how h...
          Mike Makatron
          Mike Makatron

          In this show, global artist Mike Makatron talks to David Hunt about hi...
            John Hughes
            John Hughes

            In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to award-winning a...
              Jenna Lee
              Jenna Lee

              In this episode of The Art Hunter, Jenna Lee explains to David Hunt ho...
                Gavin Brown
                Gavin Brown

                Brilliant visual artist Gavin Brown is this weeks interview of The Art...
                  Natalie King
                  Natalie King

                  Natalie King is my very special guest on The Art Hunter today. Natalie...
                    John Foreman
                    John Foreman

                    John Foreman is this weeks interview on The Art Hunter. Hear him talki...
                      Warren Wills
                      Warren Wills

                      David Hunt talks to director, composer and musical director Warre...
                        Ana Kokkinos
                        Ana Kokkinos

                        David Hunt talks to acclaimed writer/director Ana Kokkinos whose care...
                          Ruth Picker
                          Ruth Picker

                          In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to creator and son...
                            Wilbur Wilde
                            Wilbur Wilde

                            In this episode of The Art Hunter, Wilbur Wilde tells David Hunt abou...
                              William Griffith
                              William Griffith

                              In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to William Griffi...
                                John Von Ahlen
                                John Von Ahlen

                                In this show, David talks to John Von Ahlen who is a very talented mu...
                                  Gavin Campbell
                                  Gavin Campbell

                                  In this episode of the Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to DJ, producer a...
                                    Ande Kempnich
                                    Ande Kempnich

                                    In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt gets a real insight into...
                                      Julietta Jameson
                                      Julietta Jameson

                                      In this episode of The Art Hunter David Hunt talks with Australian Jou...
                                        Andrew Delaney
                                        Andrew Delaney

                                        In this episode of The Art Hunter David Hunt talks with visual ar...
                                          Dave Behrens
                                          Dave Behrens

                                          In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks with Dave Beh...
                                            Shane McGrath
                                            Shane McGrath

                                            In this show, David Hunt talks with Shane McGrath about the many ...
                                              Patricia Piccinini
                                              Patricia Piccinini

                                              In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to Patricia P...
                                                Enza Benincasa
                                                Enza Benincasa

                                                In this episode, Enza Benincasa explains to David what has influe...
                                                  Ali McGregor
                                                  Ali McGregor

                                                  In this show, David talks to Melbourne based singer & producer Ali...
                                                    Gerard O’Connor
                                                    Gerard O’Connor

                                                    Gerard O’Connor and Marc Wasiak were a unique photographic duo. O’...
                                                      Peter Kalos and The Actor’s Gym
                                                      Peter Kalos and The Actor’s Gym

                                                      In this episode, David Hunt talks to Peter Kalos about his journey int...
                                                        Mysterious Al
                                                        Mysterious Al

                                                        In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to contemporary ar...
                                                          Joanna Murray-Smith
                                                          Joanna Murray-Smith

                                                          Internationally renowned Melbourne based Australian playwright, screen...
                                                            Marco Luccio
                                                            Marco Luccio

                                                            Marco Luccio is our guest for The Art Hunter Episode 3 he is an award-...
                                                              John Pastoriza-Pinol
                                                              John Pastoriza-Pinol

                                                              Our guest this week is an internationally renowned botanical artist Jo...
                                                                Maree Coote
                                                                Maree Coote

                                                                The Art Hunter Episode 1 is here! This week it’s the amazing artist ...
                                                                  Twilight Salon Specials
                                                                  Twilight Salon – Moira Finucane
                                                                  Twilight Salon – Moira Finucane

                                                                  In this second special, the amazing performer Tash York entertains us,...
                                                                    Twilight Salon – John O’Hara
                                                                    Twilight Salon – John O’Hara

                                                                    The first of The Art Hunter’s Twilight Salon live special!!Featuring...
                                                                      Season Three
                                                                      Spencer McLaren
                                                                      Spencer McLaren

                                                                      The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                        Anthony Breslin
                                                                        Anthony Breslin

                                                                        The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                          Ben Opie
                                                                          Ben Opie

                                                                          The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                            Rone
                                                                            Rone

                                                                            The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                              Ryan Jefferies
                                                                              Ryan Jefferies

                                                                              The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                Big Sculpture
                                                                                Big Sculpture

                                                                                The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                  Tash York
                                                                                  Tash York

                                                                                  The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                    Rus Kitchin
                                                                                    Rus Kitchin

                                                                                    The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                      William Eicholtys
                                                                                      William Eicholtys

                                                                                      The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                        Paul Yore
                                                                                        Paul Yore

                                                                                        The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                          Lupa J
                                                                                          Lupa J

                                                                                          The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                            Moira Finucane
                                                                                            Moira Finucane

                                                                                            The outrageous actor, burlesque performer, producer & director Mor...
                                                                                              Melissa MacFarlane
                                                                                              Melissa MacFarlane

                                                                                              This week's guest is Melissa Macfarlane. With her mother they are majo...
                                                                                                Erin Clare
                                                                                                Erin Clare

                                                                                                Erin Clare - actor, singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist, an...
                                                                                                  Peter Berzanskis
                                                                                                  Peter Berzanskis

                                                                                                  Photographer/artist/gallery owner Peter Berzanskis from Stanger Galler...
                                                                                                    Ross Watson
                                                                                                    Ross Watson

                                                                                                    Visual artist Ross Watson is this week's guest on The Art Hunter. Ross...
                                                                                                      Jason Marriner
                                                                                                      Jason Marriner

                                                                                                      Jason Marriner, CEO of Marriner Group, who owns and passionately caret...
                                                                                                        Chelsea Wilson
                                                                                                        Chelsea Wilson

                                                                                                        Chelsea Wilson, Melbourne based vocalist (jazz, soul, funk, disco), so...
                                                                                                          SIX The Musical
                                                                                                          SIX The Musical

                                                                                                          SIX the musical (6 wives of Henry Vlll) cast are David's very special ...
                                                                                                            James Young
                                                                                                            James Young

                                                                                                            James Young entrepreneur, Elvis tragic, Cherry Bar owner, influencer. ...
                                                                                                              Jimeoin
                                                                                                              Jimeoin

                                                                                                              The very funny Jimeoin is this weeks interview on The Art Hunter - com...
                                                                                                                Josh Piterman
                                                                                                                Josh Piterman

                                                                                                                If you don’t know who he is, then it makes it more important to catc...
                                                                                                                  Paul Grabowsky – Part 2
                                                                                                                  Paul Grabowsky – Part 2

                                                                                                                  Pianist, composer, arranger, conductor & one of Australia’s most...
                                                                                                                    Paul Grabowsky – Part 1
                                                                                                                    Paul Grabowsky – Part 1

                                                                                                                    Pianist, composer, arranger, conductor & one of Australia’s most...

                                                                                                                      Episodes

                                                                                                                      Season One
                                                                                                                      Tony Ellwood
                                                                                                                      Tony Ellwood

                                                                                                                      The Art Hunter’s David Hunt chats with Tony Ellwood AM Director NGV,...
                                                                                                                        Ben Murphy
                                                                                                                        Ben Murphy

                                                                                                                        In this episode of The Art Hunter, Ben Murphy reveals to David Hunt ho...
                                                                                                                          Ryan Gaskett
                                                                                                                          Ryan Gaskett

                                                                                                                          In this show, filmmaker Ryan Gaskett explains to David Hunt how h...
                                                                                                                            Mike Makatron
                                                                                                                            Mike Makatron

                                                                                                                            In this show, global artist Mike Makatron talks to David Hunt about hi...
                                                                                                                              John Hughes
                                                                                                                              John Hughes

                                                                                                                              In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to award-winning a...
                                                                                                                                Jenna Lee
                                                                                                                                Jenna Lee

                                                                                                                                In this episode of The Art Hunter, Jenna Lee explains to David Hunt ho...
                                                                                                                                  Gavin Brown
                                                                                                                                  Gavin Brown

                                                                                                                                  Brilliant visual artist Gavin Brown is this weeks interview of The Art...
                                                                                                                                    Natalie King
                                                                                                                                    Natalie King

                                                                                                                                    Natalie King is my very special guest on The Art Hunter today. Natalie...
                                                                                                                                      John Foreman
                                                                                                                                      John Foreman

                                                                                                                                      John Foreman is this weeks interview on The Art Hunter. Hear him talki...
                                                                                                                                        Warren Wills
                                                                                                                                        Warren Wills

                                                                                                                                        David Hunt talks to director, composer and musical director Warre...
                                                                                                                                          Ana Kokkinos
                                                                                                                                          Ana Kokkinos

                                                                                                                                          David Hunt talks to acclaimed writer/director Ana Kokkinos whose care...
                                                                                                                                            Ruth Picker
                                                                                                                                            Ruth Picker

                                                                                                                                            In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to creator and son...
                                                                                                                                              Wilbur Wilde
                                                                                                                                              Wilbur Wilde

                                                                                                                                              In this episode of The Art Hunter, Wilbur Wilde tells David Hunt abou...
                                                                                                                                                William Griffith
                                                                                                                                                William Griffith

                                                                                                                                                In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to William Griffi...
                                                                                                                                                  John Von Ahlen
                                                                                                                                                  John Von Ahlen

                                                                                                                                                  In this show, David talks to John Von Ahlen who is a very talented mu...
                                                                                                                                                    Gavin Campbell
                                                                                                                                                    Gavin Campbell

                                                                                                                                                    In this episode of the Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to DJ, producer a...
                                                                                                                                                      Ande Kempnich
                                                                                                                                                      Ande Kempnich

                                                                                                                                                      In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt gets a real insight into...
                                                                                                                                                        Julietta Jameson
                                                                                                                                                        Julietta Jameson

                                                                                                                                                        In this episode of The Art Hunter David Hunt talks with Australian Jou...
                                                                                                                                                          Andrew Delaney
                                                                                                                                                          Andrew Delaney

                                                                                                                                                          In this episode of The Art Hunter David Hunt talks with visual ar...
                                                                                                                                                            Dave Behrens
                                                                                                                                                            Dave Behrens

                                                                                                                                                            In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks with Dave Beh...
                                                                                                                                                              Shane McGrath
                                                                                                                                                              Shane McGrath

                                                                                                                                                              In this show, David Hunt talks with Shane McGrath about the many ...
                                                                                                                                                                Patricia Piccinini
                                                                                                                                                                Patricia Piccinini

                                                                                                                                                                In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to Patricia P...
                                                                                                                                                                  Enza Benincasa
                                                                                                                                                                  Enza Benincasa

                                                                                                                                                                  In this episode, Enza Benincasa explains to David what has influe...
                                                                                                                                                                    Ali McGregor
                                                                                                                                                                    Ali McGregor

                                                                                                                                                                    In this show, David talks to Melbourne based singer & producer Ali...
                                                                                                                                                                      Gerard O’Connor
                                                                                                                                                                      Gerard O’Connor

                                                                                                                                                                      Gerard O’Connor and Marc Wasiak were a unique photographic duo. O’...
                                                                                                                                                                        Peter Kalos and The ...
                                                                                                                                                                        Peter Kalos and The ...

                                                                                                                                                                        In this episode, David Hunt talks to Peter Kalos about his journey int...
                                                                                                                                                                          Mysterious Al
                                                                                                                                                                          Mysterious Al

                                                                                                                                                                          In this episode of The Art Hunter, David Hunt talks to contemporary ar...
                                                                                                                                                                            Joanna Murray-Smith
                                                                                                                                                                            Joanna Murray-Smith

                                                                                                                                                                            Internationally renowned Melbourne based Australian playwright, screen...
                                                                                                                                                                              Marco Luccio
                                                                                                                                                                              Marco Luccio

                                                                                                                                                                              Marco Luccio is our guest for The Art Hunter Episode 3 he is an award-...
                                                                                                                                                                                John Pastoriza-Pinol
                                                                                                                                                                                John Pastoriza-Pinol

                                                                                                                                                                                Our guest this week is an internationally renowned botanical artist Jo...
                                                                                                                                                                                  Maree Coote
                                                                                                                                                                                  Maree Coote

                                                                                                                                                                                  The Art Hunter Episode 1 is here! This week it’s the amazing artist ...
                                                                                                                                                                                    Twilight Salon Specials
                                                                                                                                                                                    Twilight Salon ̵...
                                                                                                                                                                                    Twilight Salon ̵...

                                                                                                                                                                                    In this second special, the amazing performer Tash York entertains us,...
                                                                                                                                                                                      Twilight Salon ̵...
                                                                                                                                                                                      Twilight Salon ̵...

                                                                                                                                                                                      The first of The Art Hunter’s Twilight Salon live special!!Featuring...
                                                                                                                                                                                        Season Three
                                                                                                                                                                                        Spencer McLaren
                                                                                                                                                                                        Spencer McLaren

                                                                                                                                                                                        The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                          Anthony Breslin
                                                                                                                                                                                          Anthony Breslin

                                                                                                                                                                                          The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                            Ben Opie
                                                                                                                                                                                            Ben Opie

                                                                                                                                                                                            The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                              Rone
                                                                                                                                                                                              Rone

                                                                                                                                                                                              The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                Ryan Jefferies
                                                                                                                                                                                                Ryan Jefferies

                                                                                                                                                                                                The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Big Sculpture
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Big Sculpture

                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tash York
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tash York

                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Rus Kitchin
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Rus Kitchin

                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                        William Eicholtys
                                                                                                                                                                                                        William Eicholtys

                                                                                                                                                                                                        The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Paul Yore
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Paul Yore

                                                                                                                                                                                                          The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Lupa J
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Lupa J

                                                                                                                                                                                                            The Art Hunter is a weekly Australian show, dedicated to interviews wi...
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Moira Finucane
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Moira Finucane

                                                                                                                                                                                                              The outrageous actor, burlesque performer, producer & director Mor...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Melissa MacFarlane
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Melissa MacFarlane

                                                                                                                                                                                                                This week's guest is Melissa Macfarlane. With her mother they are majo...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Erin Clare
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Erin Clare

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Erin Clare - actor, singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist, an...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Peter Berzanskis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Peter Berzanskis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Photographer/artist/gallery owner Peter Berzanskis from Stanger Galler...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ross Watson
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ross Watson

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Visual artist Ross Watson is this week's guest on The Art Hunter. Ross...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Jason Marriner
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Jason Marriner

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Jason Marriner, CEO of Marriner Group, who owns and passionately caret...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Chelsea Wilson
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Chelsea Wilson

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Chelsea Wilson, Melbourne based vocalist (jazz, soul, funk, disco), so...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            SIX The Musical
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            SIX The Musical

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            SIX the musical (6 wives of Henry Vlll) cast are David's very special ...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              James Young
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              James Young

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              James Young entrepreneur, Elvis tragic, Cherry Bar owner, influencer. ...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Jimeoin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Jimeoin

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                The very funny Jimeoin is this weeks interview on The Art Hunter - com...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Josh Piterman
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Josh Piterman

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  If you don’t know who he is, then it makes it more important to catc...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Paul Grabowsky ̵...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Paul Grabowsky ̵...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Pianist, composer, arranger, conductor & one of Australia’s most...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Paul Grabowsky ̵...
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Paul Grabowsky ̵...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Pianist, composer, arranger, conductor & one of Australia’s most...

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