The debut episode of our new podcast, Hayden: Behind the Canvas is out now!
Our new podcast provides our audience with a unique window into the world of art at Hayden Gallery. Over the series, we will be exploring the stories, passions, and visions of the artists and curators who bring Hayden’s exhibitions to life.
In our first episode, host Simon Burgess interviews Tracey Hayden, artist, owner and curator of the Hayden Gallery. Tracey shares her journey, her inspirations, and her vision for Hayden Gallery.
A brief synopsis of our first episode
Tracey’s passion for art was sparked in school by an inspiring teacher and evolved into her unique, layered style, rich with personal experiences. In this episode, she shares how these early influences shaped her vision for Hayden Gallery—not just as a space to showcase art but as a welcoming, inspiring experience for all visitors.
Listeners will enjoy Tracey’s insights, from the behind-the-scenes challenges of running a gallery to her thoughts on art consultancy. Sharing practical advice for aspiring artists, Tracey emphasises the importance of finding personal meaning in art rather than just seeing it as a financial investment.
Tracey also opens up about her future aspirations for the gallery, including her goal to continue featuring unique, impressionist, and contemporary works.
Discover works by Hayden artists here.
Hayden Gallery’s visiting experience is that of a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Tracey believes this gallery should be a space where people feel free to explore and connect with art in their own way.
By building genuine relationships with artists and carefully curating each exhibit, Tracey brings a personal touch to the gallery that resonates with art lovers and collectors alike.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or just starting your artistic journey, this episode offers a refreshing look at art, creativity, and the joy of connecting with others through shared stories.
Tune in to Hayden: Behind the Canvas here and discover more about Hayden Gallery.