Jo's Art History Podcast

Jo McLaughlin

Booking Overview

This is an accessible art-history interview show featuring external artists and makers discussing their practices, careers, and relationships with art. Suitable pitches include visual artists, photographers, ceramicists, and other exhibiting practitioners with distinctive career journeys, awards, commissions, or exhibition records; booking difficulty is low because the show regularly features emerging and accessible professional-level guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 126

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 398 subscribers

Instagram: 3.3k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

josarthistory@gmail.com

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Host

Jo McLaughlin - Art historian and podcast presenter focused on making art history accessible to a broad audience.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Visual artists and makers with an identifiable professional practice, compelling career or creative-reinvention stories, and evidence of public recognition such as exhibitions, awards, commissions, residencies, or competitive selections.

Required Achievements:

Exhibitions, Awards, Commissions, Artist residencies, Competitive selections or shortlists

Recent Guest Discussions

Kas Williams - Returning To Art Later In Life, Textile Practice, Creative Reinvention, And Works Including The Random Flight Of Bees And Gothic Bloom.

Richard Wilshire - Reconnecting With Art After A Corporate Career, Working With Wood And Found Objects, And Preparing For A First Public Exhibition.

Myrna Mitchell - Ceramics, Identity, Belonging, Displacement, Return, And The Stories Carried By Objects.

Mike Kelly - Returning To Photography After A Corporate Consulting Career, Mature Study, Artistic Development, And Exhibiting Photographic Work.

Annie Luke Turner - Beginning An Art Career Later In Life, Balancing Caregiving And Employment, Abstract Painting, And Developing A Full-time Practice.

Recent Topics

Art, Art History, Painting, Ceramics, Sculpture

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Jo's Art History Podcast

Born To. Episode Five - Kas Williams

September 21, 2026

Hello and welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. This episode is part of a special five part series, produced in collaboration with British Art Fair and PensionBee, celebrating five artists who’ve found a second act in life through their creative practice. Their work will be shown as part of the Born To exhibition at British Art Fair this September.The ArtistKas Williams drew and painted constantly as a child, but was written off academically in the school system of the 1960s, and spent ye...

Born To. Episode Four - Richard Wilshire

September 14, 2026

Hello and welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. This episode is part of a special five part series, produced in collaboration with British Art Fair and PensionBee, celebrating five artists who’ve found a second act in life through their creative practice. Their work will be shown as part of the Born To exhibition at British Art Fair this September.The ArtistRichard Wilshire studied Art and Design at university in the 1990s, but found himself pulled into the early digital media industry, d...

Born To. Episode Three - Myrna Mitchell

September 07, 2026

Hello and welcome back to Jo’s Art History Podcast. This episode is part of a special five part series, produced in collaboration with British Art Fair and PensionBee, celebrating five artists who’ve found a second act in life through their creative practice. Their work will be shown as part of the Born To exhibition at British Art Fair this September in London.The artistMyrna Mitchell, who works under the name Myrna Tracy Ceramics, spent 20 years living in the UAE, returning to the UK in 201...

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