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Welcome to the official podcast of Muralist, Illustrator, and Host Jason Wilkins. He will be chatting with friends, artists, entrepreneurs, and many other great guests; about their origin stories, goals or achievements, their practice habits and the struggles that have strengthened them. Follow Art of Wilkins and J Wilkins Factory on Instagram and J Wilkins Factory on Tik Tok for more conent.
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Ep. #8 - Brogan O’rourke (@brogan.draws ) Join us for laughs and good conversation where we talk about the world of art and activism with the amazing Brogan O’rourke, a local artist hailing from Peterborough. Known for his mesmerizing work for bands and compelling murals. I’m this episode, we delve into Brogan’s inspiring story, uncovering the root…
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Today on the podcast we have the former DBIA coordinator for downtown vibrancy, a plant and soil biologist, and a botany line drawing artist Dawn Pond. We talk about where Dawn is from, what art she enjoys creating, and how big of an asset she's been to the downtown arts community. Find her on Instagram @dawn.pond or at the Riverview Park & Zoo wor…
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Welcome to the shiny new podcast from The Jason Wilkins Factory! Host Jason Wilkins chats with friends, artists, entrepreneurs, and many other great guests; about their origin stories, goals or achievements, their practice habits and the struggles that strengthened them. Also, find The JWF Podcast on Spotify @TheJasonWilkinsFactoryPodcast and follo…
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Today on the podcast we have a local Graphic Designer and creative, who has worked for many large and small businesses in our area and across North America. Some of her most recent work is creating a downtown map for Peterborough. This is a long one so If you're running short on time, scrub to the last hour where things get extra fun and the beer s…
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Today on the Podcast we have Alex Old a multi-disciplinary artist, who transitioned from civil engineering to the art world in 2020 despite having no prior experience painting. Continuously pushing himself, his art and life reflect the notion of straying from one's comfort zone. Using nostalgia and humour to evoke inspired dreamscapes, he creates p…
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Today on the podcast we have an entrepreneur, golfer, animal lover and the Executive Director of the Peterborough Humane Society Shawn Morey. We talk about the new building that's in construction at 1999 Technology Drive, plus the benefits/ impact it will have on the community and your four-legged friends. Also, we talk about the partnership with P…
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Today on the podcast we have Peterborough Arts Collective member Kevin Gallagher (aka spypoet). He is a visual artist, poet and dancer. He is also an autistic and neurodiverse individual. Today we talk with Kevin about his life and how he became the artist he is today. We talked about some of his journeys, and how being an autistic person led him i…
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Today, our first guest on the show is Drummer, Teacher, Entrepreneur, and Author Michael Beauclerc. He talks about his joy for drumming including its impact on his life. Reflecting on adaptiveness and ambition during the pandemic, and fun stories about his journey along the way. Check out Michaels work through the websites or Instagrams below. @mic…
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Kyle has an insane mind for branding & of course is a really awesome dude. We chat about the state of the industry during covid, rant about youngsters, and what it takes to create a solid brand through storytelling. Kyle truly cares about his clients and in telling their unique story. If you're looking for inspiration during these weird times, you …
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They will probably find it uncomfortable, but Mike & Shelby Watt have urned the "Power Couple" title, through their accomplishments in building up several successful businesses here in downtown Peterborough. We chat about the mental and economical effects of covid, what a sustainable brand means to them, kids, blackberries & diving into a pool not …
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My friend Adriaan has been training me in Hell's Basement (his home gym) during these Covid times and it's as horrific as it sounds. Buuuut I'm getting in shape, and it's kept us both out of trouble - for the most part. We talk about how awkward we feel about actually talking about working out lol, but it's actually been one of the hardest and most…
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So awesome to be back! On ep #30 (and celebrating the podcasts' one year anniversary!), Jordan & Sean from Nufas Media Brokerage join me on the show where we talk about how we've handled COVID, personally and professionally. We offer up some advice on what you can do to stay positive, productive and come out of this thing winning. DIG IN!…
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We talk about our time working together, conspiracy theories, pivoting your business during these uncertain times & what it's like in Spain right now during the pandemic. Michael is hands down one of the smartest, most thoughtful people I have ever met, and he's just a really awesome guy to hang out with. DIG IN FOLKS!…
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Lisa Couture of Couture Candy was on the show (via phone) today! Lisa and I go waaaaay back almost 25 years when we worked together at Robin's Donut Shop here in town. One year ago Lisa left a good paying government job that was dragging her down, and happened upon an opportunity to purchase a candy gram business, that she has since blown up into a…
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It was a few months in the making but I finally got the very busy, very talented 10 year old illustrator & muralist Joe Whale from the UK, on the podcast! Joe & his Dad Greg were on to talk about what a whirlwind the whole experience has been being catapulted into the media. You've most likely seen the Bored Panda content about Joe that has gone in…
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Although John and I have tackled different areas of the art world, we discovered we have tons in common as to where our head is at as working artists. John is a super thoughtful guy, who's painting work is full of colour and action that seems to move before your eyes. In John's words "Tell that nagging negative voice in your head to go fuck itself"…
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My good friend Jasmine returned to the podcast this week after coming on last week, and making it my most listened to episode to date! Today we dug a bit deeper and talked about relationships, Worrying and fear, practical advice on getting out of a funk, and how I was a lab rat in my early 20's to get enough $$ to go away to school - THE HUSTLE! Di…
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Jasmine & I have been friends for almost 20 years. She has gone through some serious life changing events, leading to a total shift in mindset & becoming a positive force to be reckoned with! We talk about kids, getting out of your own mental funk, and just how to lead a better fucking life because, as far as we know, we only have one. PLEASE dig i…
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Point to a building in downtown Peterborough, and there's a good chance Paul Bennett (Ashburnham Realty) own it. But that's not where Paul's story begins and ends. Paul's motivation behind developing properties goes far beyond obtaining new real estate, it's much more about helping the community he loves so much. Not just wicked smart, but Paul's h…
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Emma is a super talented graphic designer & graduate from George Brown College & my brother Jordan from Nufas Media are on the show! We talk about what an agency looks for in hiring a creative, and Emma walks us through her creative process when branding a business. Dig in folks!
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The Peterborough Humane Society has a special place in my heart. All of our animals are rescues, and what the folks at PHS do daily for the animals is incredible. Alex and Isabel (Campaign Manager & Marketing Co-ordinator) chat about the new building, dispel common misconceptions about PHS, and tons more. Listen up folks. DIG IN!…
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I had my good friend Adriaan on the podcast tonight. Adriaan moved to Peterborough from South Africa with his wife in 2017. We talk (and drink)beer, the political climate in South Africa, gaining perspective after moving to Canada, cats, sharks, lions, poop, and so much more! DO NOT MISS this episode!! DIGGGGG IN! (I might be drunk right now) Cheer…
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This right here is the reason why I started the podcast. Connecting & re-connecting, catching up and getting inspired. Michael & I have a few beverages and talk about his experience breaking into publishing (literally busting into a trade show uninvited) his own music book, which in turn connected him with Yamaha - creating a ripple effect, bringin…
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What an awesome show! I got to sit down and talk to the lovely Cyd Hosker, my High School art teacher, talented artist and now studio neighbour! We talk about how vital the arts are for, well, literally everyone, the Integrated Arts Program Cyd championed for decades, and her adventure into creating a giant condom art installation with her grade 9 …
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My lovely studio neighbour, Leslie Menagh, of Madderhouse Textile Studios joined me on the show today. A really inspiring chat about listening to yourself and following your passion - enjoying the journey and being ok (and actually embracing) not knowing everything when starting your own creative business. (PS Leslie didn't finish her beer during t…
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Working for some major brands, Kyle McDonald of Pioneer Inc., Joins me on the podcast today! We talk about what great design and brand building is all about, what designers coming up in the industry need to know, and something I've been preaching for a while now - WORKING FOR FREE IS SMART! Great beer (Thanks Publican) Great company, great conversa…
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Beer, Ridiculous amounts of chocolate (Jordan apparently has a nugat deficiancy) & great conversation made for a really fun Halloween episode! These guys are killing it right out of the gates with their media company (@Nufasmedia) and share what they are doing different than the competition, how important communication is within a partnership, and …
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It was an early podcast but that didn't stop us from cracking a Publican and Geeking out on art & tech talk, anxiety, self doubt, teaching and Seb schooling me on the actual meaning of burrito (small donkey). Such an amazing young talent & rising star. Dig in!
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This was just way too much fun, and we hit 2 milestones. 1) longest podcast yet 2) Most beers consumed in a single podcast (Thanks Publican!) Lucky episode #13 I talk with friend, and photographer, Samantha Moss (Mossworks). We touch on life as creatives, sleep deprivation, AI, cow patty bingo, and living in a simulation. Shit got crazy people - yo…
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Vlogger, entrepreneur, and an all around inspiring human, Michelle Ferreri joined me on the podcast in episode 11 where we talk about life as entrepreneurs, the ups & downs of raising kids, and how important it is to just be a good fucking human. Give it up for my friend Michelle - dig in & enjoy! Thanks again to Publican House Brewery for providin…
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Jenni is the director of The Art School Of Peterborough, and during the podcast realized we've known each other for 17 years!! Jenni has gone from instructor to Director of ASOP and has entirely (almost single handedly) shaped and transformed this special place to what it is today. So many kids and adults have had life changing experiences at ASOP,…
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I got to talk with 18 year old filmmaker & photographer, Francis Brooks, who has spent the last 4 years living in Egypt & just wrapped up a documentary about Tent City and the homeless population, here in Peterborough. A really inspiring story, and such a positive young guy! Dig in!
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So crazy that this was the first time I had my friend Neil Morton into the studio! We got to talk about what entrepreneurship & Hustle means to us. How thankful we are to be doing what we're doing, & even chat about the self doubt & difficulties that came with uprooting his family from Toronto, leaving a high paying job as a magazine editor in Toro…
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My good friend & hilarious guy, Phil Tate, who is the Business Director at Birchbark Media, opens up about his personal journey at finding himself at 46, becoming a Dad again (shout out to all the middle aged Dad's out there!), the bizarre world & effects of social media, and self discovery through a guided DMT tour. Lots of good stuff in this epis…
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WOW! I just absolutely loved talking shop with Jen of Emily Mae's Cookies! Jen is a master cookie artisan and has harnessed the power of social media by being totally authentic, in turn building a massive community that supports her every move - the latest being a 1,400 sq ft shop! Mother, artist, baker, entrepreneur, inspiration. Listen & learn pe…
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I am so excited to share with you the discussion I had with Mike Watt, Owner of Providence, Flavour & S.O.S. here in downtown Peterborough. Mike is not only one of the most genuinely nice guys you'll ever meet, he's also an insane visionary & creative. It was such a pleasure chatting about family, music, the arts and just being a real fucking human…
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In this episode I sit down with my first ever guest, Jordan Porter. My younger brother who at 28 has formed Nufas Media, A busy full service digital marketing company. We talk about life, marketing, and how deeeelicious raspberry wheat beer is. Thanks for listening! (PS still working out the bugs so excuse some audio issues - we'll get there!)…
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