
John Neylon is an Adelaide-based art writer and curator and formerly Head of Education, Art Gallery of South Australia. He is the author of numerous essays and several Wakefield Press books on South Australian artists, is a regular reviewer and columnist for the Adelaide Review and winner of the national 2014 Scarlett Award for writing on contemporary sculpture. He is a member of the International Association of Art Critics (ACIA).

Franz Kempf as an artist, craftsman and teacher has a deep involvement with the arts and community. He has been associated with Jacob Pins in Israel, Oscar Kaskoschka in Europe and workshops all over Europe and Australia. A Fellow of the Royal Society (London) and the Graphic Society (USA), in 2003 he was awarded the Order of Australia for his services to the arts.