Ep. 19 - Finding your focus with fine art photographer Matt Draper
Matt Draper is a fine art photographer and conservationist who uses his unique abilities and passion to capture images and stories that create an intersection between art and science.
Matt’s prestigious pieces are shown and sold at galleries and private events where the rich, famous and influential mix with scientists and conservationists to generate conversations and capital to protect Planet Ocean and its majestic species.
In this deep and considered conversation Matt shares insights into his meteoric rise that saw his photography and focus rapidly shift from the fast-paced fury of Instagram ‘likes’ to now creating highly prized, limited edition works that are coveted for their scarcity and rich context.
Tim and Matt have a friendship that stems back to 2014 when Matt was leaving a career in construction and working in mining to launch head first into his artistic career. It’s evident in this podcast that Tim is as intrigued as he is impressed by what Matt has achieved and that Matt is a willing participant in divulging the unique characteristics that make him tick.
For more information on Matt Draper and his work please visit:
mattdraper.art/ https://www.instagram.com/mattdraperphotography/
