Josh Tiessen (http://www.joshtiessen.com/) has packed more into two decades than some people have packed into a lifetime. The 21-year-old artist has been exhibiting his paintings since he was 11 and recently published a book that takes a look at his life and his art. Josh is on the phone with from his Stoney Creek, Ontario studio gallery to talk about his book Josh Tiessen: A Decade of Inspiration and an upcoming studio open house.

Interludes feature music from Jaylene Johnsonl's CD Potter & Clay.

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