I’m fairly close with a number of the people I’ve had on the podcast.

Some of my guests so far are people I’ve studied, travelled or worked with. 

But I think it’s fair to say, I’m not as close to any of them as I am to today’s guest.

Because in this episode I’m speaking with my big sister Shannon Kennedy.

Some of my earliest childhood memories are Shan drawing or painting in our childhood home.

To this day, some of her incredible work has pride of place in our family home back in Newcastle.

She’s incredibly passionate about design, and the positive impact design can have right across our community.

And while I’ve always known this was something she’s interested in, I’ve got to say it was the first time I really had a chance to talk with her about how passion, how it came about and where she sees it going.

If a picture tells a thousand words, I hope this podcast on the passion for design tell a few too