New Artland - Karl Maughan (Series Two, Episode Four)

Our idea of excitement I remember back when we got our car licences at the age of 16, was to drive to Wellington, to have a pie and a Coke at the all-night petrol station down there...and drive back.

– Karl Maughan

I found it kind of suits my ideas of light, and I guess how I sort of want paintings to look, and colours I want to use, and sort of emotions I can get going...

– Karl Maughan on why his work often involves rhododendrons

Well it certainly looks very very different...

– Principal Peter Brooks

I've turned into Mussolini!

– Karl Maughan, on leading his student painters