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Deborah Challinor has brought out the third in her series about the feisty Kitty who gives up life on board ship to look for gold across the Tasman in lawless Ballarat. Audio

We find out about the logistics of designing sculptures that use the wind rather than being buffeted by it, as Wellington's decade long wind sculpture project comes to an end. Audio

Kate Ward Smythe reviews a play satirising religious evangelism, 'Eulogy' starring Scott Wills. Audio

Artist Joanna Langford transforms the stuff we throw out to turn into fantastical new worlds. Audio

We find out what three playwrights think their young actors and audiences want to see on stage, including bullying, pop culture and Justin Bieber. Audio

Lucy Orbell visits the ultimate community art project - the planting of the first Freedom Fruit Garden in Otara. Audio

Simon Morris delves into the Jackson/Court report on the NZ Film Commission with 48 hour Film Festival head Ant Timpson and filmmaker Robert Sarkies. He also talks to Film Commission CEO Graeme Mason. Audio

It's been a long, long fight but at last New Zealand's portrait gallery is to get a permanent home. Audio

Shane Cotton on taking his art in new directions, on the canvas and trying to break into the London art market. Audio

Lynn speaks to the play's director, Ann Corney and to Megan Pickering who plays Amy, a woman who cares for her Aunt Sylvia who suffers from Alzheimers. Audio

Mapping the Distance by Ingrid Horrocks is published by Victoria University Press. Audio

Expat Patrice Tipoki, the new Elph-aba in the Sydney production of Wicked. Audio

Dave Armstrong reviews Mauritius on now at Circa Theatre in Wellington. Audio

Forgotten Kiwis by Helmut Hirler is on at Wellington's Exhibitions Gallery of Fine Art. Audio

Paul Nicholas, co-producer of Grease the Musical which opens at the Civic in Auckland in August. Audio

Stepehn Stratford, head judge of the new look New Zealand Post Book Awards. Audio

Speaking about internet piracy of feature films are producer of Boy, Ainsley Gardiner; Tony Eaton from the New Zealand Federation Against Copyright Theft; and veteran film producer John Barnett of… Audio

Mika reviews Albert Belz' new play about the Maori Showband era, Raising the Titanics. Audio

Marcus Williams and Susan Jowsey, winners of the 2009 Wallace Art Awards Paramount award along with their children Jess and Mercy, talk about their family art collective and their six month residency… Audio

Albert Tiu is the judge of the 2010 Kerikeri National Piano Competition. He explains what he's looking for from the young finalists. Audio

Octogenarian potter and teacher Peter Stichbury remembers his time studying his craft in Africa in the late 1950s as Te Papa displays its acquisitions of his work from that time. Audio

Today's featured writer is Pat White (below) who's busy working on a biography of his old teacher, mentor and mate, West Coast writer Peter Hooper. Audio

The next in our occasional series of conversations between creative parents and children, this time hugely influential dancer and choreographer Shona Dunlop MacTavish and her daughter Terry who is… Audio

A chat to visiting New York artist, curator and writer Gregory Sholette, who's working with other artists, here and abroad, to create an Imaginary Archive of Wellington second hand bookshops. Audio

Kaitaia artist Faith McManus discovered stills of a cowboy movie that was supposed to have been filmed in the Far North of New Zealand in 1926. This set her off in search of The Riders of the Red… Audio