So I think that's the one key thing as a takeaway from this is if you've got an idea that you want to explore,

don't give up after number one or number two.

Just keep following that until you've got a group of them. Hi,

welcome to episode 39 of art juice,

honest, generous and Conversations to feed your

creative soul and get you thinking with me Louise Fletcher and me Alice Sheridan

We have so much for you this week. Our main topic is the role of

intention in art making. That should be good. And we have all of our usual features so let's just get straight on with it.

What have you been working on this week Alice? I have been I spent a lot of time over the weekend so Friday Saturday Sunday I had to collect work that had come back from an exhibition in Central London as a group showing exhibition,

the Society of Women Artists, and I had two art fairs to visit where I knew people showing

and it's also just nice to go and see what's going on so one of those

was the other art fair which this time was in Hoburn in Victoria House and

Roy's People's Art Fair which is over on Truman Brewery this time.

And I also went to Liz Huff's new exhibition,

which was opening down in Clapham. So I had a real jaunt all around the entire London transport system and by the time I got home on Saturday I sat down and ate one of those entire

party bags of crisps. Because I needed it. But it was good. It was really good to kind

of get out, but I had this weird thing at the end of the weekend where I was actually remembering conversations and I couldn't place who'd said what in which conversation where it was bit disconcerting. And people who don't live in a really big city won't really

appreciate or haven't you know spent any time in a really big city, you won't appreciate quite how hard that is,

but, you know, the only times I've been to London,

I always try and pack too much in,

and it always ends up meaning a troll from one side to the other and then you realize how massive it really is.

And you have little things where you think, oh it's not worth getting a tube for that, I'll just walk between those two stations or I'll just do it this way and then you get home and you realize

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