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In this episode Peter and Tom, interview artist, Tushar Sabale. Tushar is a London-based artist who is renowned for his oil paintings and is represented by numerous galleries. He has won numerous awards for his work and as well as painting, he finds time to be an ambassador for the Broadway Arts festival, runs the London plein air painters group and regularly teaches oil painting workshops. In this episode, we hear how he started as an artist and how he manages his artistic output and business today. You can see Tushar's website here: www.tusharsabale.comThis Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson's Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comTom's website: tomshepherdart.comPeter's website: peterkeegan.comPodcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.comReal Talk About MarketingAn Acxiom podcast where we discuss marketing made better, bringing you real...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
In this episode, Tom and Peter discuss the somewhat illusive work-life balance; whether it is achievable as a self-employed Artist, how they manage it in their own situations and some tips which might help you to find your own.In the first half of the episode they share their own, somewhat similar, circumstances, particularly in relation to family life, and how these can both dovetail and clash with a creative career. In the second half of the episode, they discuss what they have learnt works (and doesn't work!) and share some tips for finding the balance between work, family, finance and relationships in your own creative life.This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson's Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comTom's website: tomshepherdart.comPeter's website: peterkeegan.comPodcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.comAudience ConnectionDiscover how top storytellers build content that connects and converts. Follow us!Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
In this episode, Tom and Peter interview Marc Jackman, master chemist and director of Jackman's Art Materials; one of the newest and best manufacturers of artist quality paints, in the UK. Marc started the company in 2019, creating watercolour paints to begin with, followed by gouache and acrylic. In this episode, Marc shares the story of how he got into the industry and answers our questions about what makes "good" paint, why some colours are always more expensive than others and shares some advice to help anyone who is running a small, artistic business.For more information about Marc and Jackman's, visit their website: www.jackmansartmaterials.co.ukThis Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson's Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comTom's website: tomshepherdart.comPeter's website: peterkeegan.comPodcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.com
Have you ever wondered what exactly an artist residency is and whether it might be the missing piece in your creative journey? In this comprehensive guide, Ty Nathan Clark takes you through everything you need to know about these transformative opportunities.Artist residencies aren't just retreats—they're powerful creative accelerators that provide dedicated time, space, and freedom to focus exclusively on your work. From rural sanctuaries nestled in nature to dynamic urban studios, these programs offer artists the chance to step away from daily distractions and immerse themselves in their practice.The benefits extend far beyond a change of scenery. Residencies foster creative growth through uninterrupted studio time, expose you to new perspectives in unfamiliar environments, build valuable professional networks, provide access to specialized equipment and mentorship, and can significantly enhance your artistic credibility. As one resident reflected, "I left with the certainty that I'm an artist with a commitment to the creative life that I've never since questioned."Finding the right residency requires understanding what you need. Do you crave rural peace or urban energy? Are you seeking community or solitude? Can you self-fund, or do you need financial support? From fully-funded career-makers like Skowhegan and MacDowell to self-directed retreats, there's something for every artist at every career stage—you just need to know where to look and how to successfully apply.Ty shares insider tips for crafting winning applications: be specific about your plans, showcase your strongest recent work, explain why this moment and this particular residency are right for you, and always follow application guidelines meticulously. For those who secure a residency, he offers practical advice on preparing materials, absorbing your surroundings before diving into work, and documenting your experience.Whether you're considering your first residency application or looking to elevate your approach, this episode provides the knowledge and inspiration to take this meaningful step in your artistic journey. Ready to transform your practice through new experiences, connections, and creative freedom?Send us a message - we would love to hear from you!Make sure to follow us on Instagram here:@justmakeartpodcast @tynathanclark @nathanterborg
In this episode, Peter and Tom answer some of your questions. Firstly there's a question about pricing workshops for community groups, followed by a discussion about stretched canvas vs canvas paper, and finally, who to invite to your private view.If you have a question you'd like to put to us and would be happy for us to answer it here on the podcast please send it to us via our website here or alternatively you can send it to us via Instagram.This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson's Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comTom's website: tomshepherdart.comPeter's website: peterkeegan.comPodcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.comOui Travel PodcastWelcome to Oui Travel Podcast, where we explore how travel & social media connects us all.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
In this episode, Tom and Peter interview one of the busiest artists working today. Hashim Akib is an internationally renowned Artist, represented by several galleries in the UK. He has exhibited with The Royal Society of Marine Artists, The Royal Institute of Oil Painters and The New English Art Club. He also writes instructional books, which have been translated into several languages; he teaches here in the UK and abroad, as well as online; he has worked with Daler Rowney to produce teaching DVDs and he regularly writes for magazines… and he still finds time to paint! We're delighted to get the chance to interview him, to ask, just how does he do it all…?Hash talks through his artistic and business journey to date, offering insightful and humble business advice to anyone looking to pursue art as a career.For more information abut Hash and his work, visit his website: www.hashimakib.co.ukThis Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson's Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comTom's website: tomshepherdart.comPeter's website: peterkeegan.comPodcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.comOui Travel PodcastWelcome to Oui Travel Podcast, where we explore how travel & social media connects us all.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
In this episode of Art & Cocktails, host Kat (Ekaterina Popova) sits down with Dr. A. Yanina Gomez, a psychologist, author, and co-founder of The Art NXT Level Academy. Dr. Gomez is passionate about helping creatives and women entrepreneurs overcome mental and emotional hurdles that hold them back, including shame, self-sabotage, anxiety, and the ever-persistent inner critic. We dive into Dr. Gomez's latest book, Today's Working Artist, which is designed to be a practical and thoughtful guide to emotional wellness and creative resilience. Dr. Gomez shares insights on how to prime your day for success, build healthier habits, and develop emotional tools to navigate uncertainty. You'll also hear Dr. Gomez discuss: How to identify and work with your inner critic instead of fighting it Strategies for grounding yourself before making big decisions Why artists may feel irrelevant in today's turbulent world and how to reclaim your creative purpose Practical tools for nervous system regulation, including breathing exercises, tapping, and movement Insights into the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model and how it can help you understand and harmonize your inner parts Whether you're struggling with self-doubt, feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world, or just looking for practical tools to support your creative journey, this episode offers valuable guidance and encouragement. About Our Guest: Dr. A. Yanina Gomez holds a Doctorate in Educational Psychology and has completed Levels 1 & 2 of Internal Family Systems (IFS) Model Training. She specializes in guiding creatives through emotional and mental obstacles, helping them develop a healthy mindset to thrive in their artistic careers. She is the co-founder of The Art NXT Level Academy and author of several books, including Today's Working Artist and Crush Self-Sabotage & Live Fully: The Artist Wellness Journey to Confidence & Success. Connect with Dr. Yanina Gomez: Website: Dr. Yanina Gomez Instagram: @dryaninagomez Art NXT Level Academy: The Artist NXT Level Resources Mentioned: Today's Working Artist by Dr. A. Yanina Gomez (Available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble) The Art NXT Level Academy If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Share it with your artist friends who could use a dose of mindset magic and emotional wellness tools. www.createmagazine.co
Welcome to the first episode of Season 9 of the Artists Next Level Podcast! In this episode, I chat with Dr. Yanina Gomez about her transformative new book, Today's Working Artist: Weekly Mindful Reflections to Awaken Your Potential. We dive into why a weekly reflection book is so essential for artists, compared to traditional books, and discuss the importance of maintaining a balanced mindset and emotional wellbeing in the creative process. We also talk about overcoming the inner critic and explore each chapter of the book, which offers invaluable tools to help you flourish as an artist. Dr. Yanina invites you to join her exclusive journey, starting March 31st, inside the Artist Next Level program—an opportunity you won't want to miss! Tune in for this insightful conversation that will inspire and empower you to unlock your creative potential. Get the Book: https://a.co/d/5MVKGu5
In this episode Peter and Tom discuss taking on commissions. They discuss the pros and cons of working to someone else's brief, suggest how to go about gaining them and what the process of completing one might look like. This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson's Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comTom's website: tomshepherdart.comPeter's website: peterkeegan.comPodcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.com
Ask An Artist podcast is back for 2025 and we will be releasing new episodes every fortnight, throughout the year.In this episode Peter and Tom look back to the planning meeting they had this time last year, and discuss what went well, not so well, whether they achieved their goals and if not, why not. Peter and Tom use this reflection to plan what needs to stay, go and be changed as they move into the coming year. This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson's Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comTom's website: tomshepherdart.comPeter's website: peterkeegan.comPodcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.com
Ask An Artist will be back with brand new episodes, every fortnight, from Friday February 28th 2025.There will be the usual chat and topic episodes by Peter Keegan and Tom Shepherd, plus interviews with artists and industry experts. Already lined up for this season are Hashim Akib, Rodney Kingston and Marc Jackman, of Jackman's Art Materials. Plus, we need your questions! Email them to us at askanartistpodcast@gmail.com or visit the website, www.askanartistpodcast.com and we will do our very best to answer them for you on the podcast.Make sure you like and follow the podcast to be notified of all new episodes - we look forward to speaking to you very soon!
Feel like you're always rushing to the finish line? Jake Parker, Lee White, and Will Terry discuss how to minimize anxiety during artmaking and the keys to creating successful work more frequently. 3 Point Perspective Podcast is sponsored by SVSLearn.com, the place where becoming a great illustrator starts!Click here for this episode's links and show notes.
On this episode, Marvel artist and friend of the show MARTIN COCCOLO returns to the pod to catch up with the guys! We talk about his current work on Wolverine with Saladin Ahmed, his recent one-page return to Immortal Thor, how he approaches commissions (especially the one he did for Faz), and what it really takes to be a comic book artist.Consider supporting the show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484Join the conversation on DISCORD: https://discord.gg/XHA3a2b2uHCheck out our INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/manypathspodcasts?igsh=Nm15MjQ2dW10cXZ3&utm_source=qr
Become A Full-Time Working Creative in 2025 | Tips & Lessons for Building a Career as an Artist
In this special episode of Ask An Artist, we take a look back at some of the highlights of 2024. In the first part, we feature our planning episode from back in March, then our interview with Tom Croft about judging art competitions and finally, a question about knowing when to go full time..After the break, we feature the episodes on selling strategies, the interview with Laura Boswell and studio spaces. We hope you have enjoyed listening this year, and if you want to listen to any of these episodes in full, follow the links below:Planning Meeting: Full episodeA Judge's Perspective; Interview with Tom Croft: Full episodeListener Questions 20: Full episodeSelling Strategies: Full episodeInterview with Laura Boswell ARE: Full episodeStudio Space: Full episodeThis Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson's Art Supplies.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com
In this episode, Peter and Tom answer some of your questions. Firstly there's a question about making ends meet, followed by payment terms when writing an article and finally, what to do if you attend a workshop which turns out not to be that good!If you have a question you'd like to put to us and would be happy for us to answer it here on the podcast please send it to us via our website here or alternatively you can send it to us via Instagram.This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson's Art Supplies.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com
In this episode Peter and Tom interview art critic, Estelle Lovatt FRSA. Estelle has the experience of being on both sides of the canvas; having trained as a painter, read art history and worked as a gallery exhibition curator. Estelle works as a freelance art critic for the BBC (radio and TV), as well as for various independent radio stations throughout Great Britain. She writes for numerous magazines and newspapers and lectures at the Hampstead School of Art, in London. She also runs her own walking tours and masterclasses. In this fascinating episode, Estelle talks knowledgeably and passionately about the art world of the past and the present, and the role of the art critic today.To find out more about Estelle, visit her website: https://estellelovatt.com/ This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson's Art Supplies.For more information about our sponsors, please visit: Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.com Search Press publishers: www.searchpress.com Jackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com
In this week's episode, there was a problem with the audio and we had to use the back up track for a section of Peter's audio; we apologise for the poor quality audio between 20 and 32 minutes.In this episode, Peter and Tom discuss teaching and share their advice and best practice for whether or not teaching might be for you.They share how they both began teaching, the different forms it may take, as well as discussing the passion they both have for it. They also talk about lesson planning, best practices and share some practical examples of teaching strategies, as well as marketing tips for finding students. This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson's Art Supplies.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com
This hour, guest host Ian Hoch has on Julia Delois, Creative Director of Raising Hell Events, to talk about the "Taylor Swift Effect" in New Orleans this past weekend. Then, Ian tries to predict where T-Swift's career can go from here.
Tom and Peter are delighted to welcome back, podcast founder, Laura Boswell. Together with Peter, Laura founded this very podcast and recorded over 100 episodes. In 2022, she and her husband, "The Talented Mr B", made the decision to move from their home in Buckinghamshire, to Scotland.In this episode, Peter and Tom catch up with Laura, find out how her work and business have developed and discuss what it has been like to effectively start again in a new area. To find out more about Laura, visit her website: https://www.lauraboswell.co.uk/This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson's Art Supplies.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com
In this episode, Peter and Tom answer some of your questions. Firstly there's a question about someone who will not pay, followed by a gallery offer which seems too good to be true and finally, being paid fairly for an art group workshop.If you have a question you'd like to put to us and would be happy for us to answer it here on the podcast please send it to us via our website here or alternatively you can send it to us via Instagram.This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson's Art Supplies.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com
In this episode Peter and Tom interview artist Jenny Aitken, one of the UK's most successful oil painters working today. Jenny is a member of the Royal Society of Marine Artists, exhibits her work nationally and internationally, has won numerous awards and regularly teaches, both in-person and online. In this episode she shares some really helpful insights into being a working Artist and talks about what inspired her to write her first book; "Painting into the Light".To find out more about Jenny, visit her website: https://jennyaitken.co.uk/This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Search Press publishers and Jackson's Art Supplies.For more information about our sponsors, please visit:Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.comSearch Press publishers: www.searchpress.comJackson's Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com
Atlanta drag queen Tyra Rex discusses "Shamilton!" The parody musical is on stage at City Winery on August 22, 24, 25, and 28. Plus, celebrated outdoor photographer Peter Essick explores the unnatural world of construction sites for his new book, "Work in Progress," and we hear about MOCA GA's Working Artist Project.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this inspiring episode, Mark Baratto sits down with Crista Cloutier, the visionary behind The Working Artist, an award-winning business training program that has transformed the careers of thousands of visual artists worldwide. Crista shares her fascinating journey from an international art dealer selling millions of dollars in artwork to museums, galleries, and collectors, to becoming a mentor who empowers artists to turn their passion into a sustainable business. They discuss the challenges artists face in balancing creativity with business, the importance of self-belief, and the practical strategies that can help artists succeed in today's competitive art world. Learn how The Working Artist has reached over 80 countries and discover Crista's unique insights on how artists can build thriving careers without sacrificing their creative soul. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable advice that can help you navigate the art world with confidence. More on The Working Artist Crista Cloutier has not only influenced the contemporary art world but has also cultivated a global community of artists. Her program, The Working Artist, is celebrated for its practical, real-world strategies that help artists achieve financial independence while staying true to their creative vision. Through her workshops, coaching, and online courses, Crista has empowered creatives to transform their passion into a sustainable career. Explore more at: The Working Artist Free Guide: 10 Steps to Working as an Artist
About the guestBarb Stuhlemmer, MBA, CCCTA, is the founder and Exit Strategist at BLITZ Business Success. Barb and her team specialize in helping Canadian small businesses create a solid exit strategy, improve team engagement, and implement effective transition plans. Barb's goal for her clients is to create great value in the business so the owner can afford to either reduce their control in the business or leave it completely.Barb also serves as a public speaker and professor of entrepreneurship at the college in her region.Barb's websiteDownload Barb's values exercise5P's of MarketingProductPricePromotionPlacePeopleGrab our 'Ideal Art Collector' workbookThis link is to my EXIT Readiness Assessment. https://bit.ly/ExitReadinessAssessmentArtwork Barb mentioned by Altalena by Giacinto Bosco - Beautiful installation in CapriArt Zoom by Google - artist talkse-myth book on AmazonGet on the waitlist Art Biz Pro Join our spring' 24 online workshops: Add your request to the Spring Trainings Subscribe to the Art Biz Talk NewsletterApply to be a guest Ask a question for the show Become part of the community for professional visual artistsIf you're a late emerging or mid-career visual artist earning $5K or more a month and are ready to scale your studio practice, Art Biz Pro is the place for you. (Re) Emerging ArtistsStarting to build your full time studio practice and need a DIY guide with templates for your artist statement, Press Kit and pricing your art? Sounds like you need our Artist Starter Kit. CREDITSOriginal Music composed by Hillary Albrecht Art Biz Talk is hosted by Andrea La Valleur-Purvis, Artist and Art Business Coach at Vivid Creative
What if you could transform your hobby into a full-time career? Join us on Mind Over Medium as we chat with Kim Hassel, a remarkable mixed media artist from Greenville, South Carolina. Once a successful magazine editor, Kim shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from the world of publishing to embracing her true passion: painting. She gives us a glimpse into the vibrant art community in Greenville and her participation in the enchanting Flowers Magic Art Fest. Kim's story offers a compelling look at the challenges and triumphs of balancing a regular job while cultivating an artistic career.Mentorship is a powerful catalyst in an artist's journey, as Kim vividly illustrates through her experiences with renowned artist Alice Williams. Kim recounts how a transformative workshop with Alice rekindled her love for painting, leading to a profound mentorship that took her on artistic adventures from the scenic Amalfi Coast to Alice's charming home in France. These enriching experiences highlight the importance of seizing opportunities and the lasting bonds formed through shared creative endeavors.Marketing art in today's digital age requires a strategic approach, and Kim shares her insights on making the most of workshops and leveraging social media platforms like Instagram. From embracing new techniques to the practicalities of sourcing the right supplies, Kim opens up about the highs and lows of the creative process. We also discuss the emotional rollercoaster of promoting new work and the importance of building anticipation. This episode is packed with valuable advice for artists aiming to turn their passion into a sustainable career while navigating the complexities and pleasures of the creative journey.Connect with Kim Here and on Instagram Get your ticket for Flowers Magic Art Fest HereConnect with Lea Ann HereSpecial Thanks to CEI Media for the podcast magic
Ever wonder what the most important things are that you should be doing as an artist? Artists can have so many different things on their plates, and have very different day to day experiences in their studios and in their working life overall. This episode is our practical guide to what we feel is crucial for all working artists! So, tune in to Episode #68 of the Thriving Artists Podcast, 5 Must Do's as a Working Artist, to learn what we think you need at the top of your list to maintain a sustainable and healthy studio practice. Join the Thrive Together Network to build your network of support! Visit www.thrivetogethernetwork.com to learn more!
When the world turned upside down, Andrea Chebeleu didn't just adapt; she transformed her artistic journey into a digital wonderland. This episode of Mind Over Medium is a heartfelt conversation with Andrea, where she opens up about her entrepreneurial voyage, sparked by the global shift to remote life. As she moved to Oregon, a new chapter began, not just for her but for a flourishing community of creatives who've come together in her Watch, Learn, Play group. We traverse the landscape of launching a creative business, the pure joy of enabling artists to engage with their craft, and how, despite the juggle of family life, Andrea has cultivated a digital sanctuary where art is both learned and experienced.It's not all about the paint and canvas; ritualistic morning practices, embracing our neurodiversity, and a daily dose of gratitude are the quiet undercurrents of our creative processes. Andrea and I share intimate details of our life-affirming routines and how, sometimes, they're the lifeboat in a sea of chaos. We talk about the delicate dance between nurturing one's own creative spirit and pouring into the community, tackling the hurdle of creative blocks with a touch of whimsy, and the art of restructuring our internal narratives to foster growth and healing. All this as we peel back the curtain to reveal the often unseen administrative load that comes hand-in-hand with creative success.The vibrant tapestry of an artist's life wouldn't be complete without the threads of social media and public engagement. We close with musings on our favored platforms, like Instagram, where the soul of our work is laid bare for the world to see. This conversation is a beacon for creatives seeking inspiration and connection, and my gratitude extends to every listener who's joined us on this journey. Through episodes like this, we aspire to not just inspire but also to shape a community where each artist's voice is amplified and where every stroke, sketch, and splatter is a testament to the shared heartbeat of our collective endeavor.Connect with Andrea Here and on Instagram Connect with Lea Ann Here
In today's clip, Los Angeles graffiti legend Man One C.O.I. talks about what led to COI slowing down. He also shares a story about telling his friends about selling artwork but being laughed at for bringing up the suggestion. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/richard-castro63/support
Take this Free Quiz to see how close you are to finding your pottery voice click here to take the quiz shapingyourpottery.com/quiz Join us for an inspiring chat with the talented potter, Kalliope Yvonne, as she shares her unique journey in the world of pottery and the critical role of her college ceramics classes in shaping her artistic growth. Listen in as Kaliope unveils her unique approach to creating unique pieces, experimenting with new techniques, and working out emotions through clay. You'll be intrigued by her tales of crafting a five-headed flamingo sculpture and how her technical ceramics class equipped her with the skills to develop clay bodies and glazes she still uses today. This conversation emphasizes the significant impact of mentorship and the value of continuous learning and evolution as an artist. Further, we explore Kalliope's experience during her residency program where she honed her style and techniques. Get a glimpse into how she finds inspiration in nature and emotions and seamlessly incorporates these elements into her pottery. The discussion transitions into the business aspects of pottery, with Kalliope sharing her decision to make pottery her full-time profession. Finally, don't miss out on her practical advice for aspiring artists, emphasizing the importance of marketing, creating, and learning how to run your own business. Tune in to hear about the modern art job market, and remember to check out shapingyourpottery.com to discover your unique voice in pottery! You can learn more about Kalliope by checking out her instagram @kalliopeyvonneceramics Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Embrace Continuous Growth: Throughout the podcast, Kaliope Yvon emphasizes the importance of constant learning and experimentation in pottery. She advises listeners not to be afraid of trying new techniques, pushing boundaries, and even making mistakes. She argues that continuous growth and evolution as an artist are key to developing a unique style and improving your craft. 2. Document Your Work: Kaliope advises artists to document their work, whether through photos or filming the process. She credits her success to this practice, saying that sharing her process online allowed her to connect with an audience, gain recognition, and ultimately make pottery her full-time profession. She encourages artists to share not only their successes but also their failures, as this can help others learn and form a deeper connection with your work. 3. Harness the Power of Emotion: Kaliope discusses how she incorporates her personal emotions and experiences into her pottery. From creating scenes that reflect her emotional atmosphere to using iconography to express ideas, she believes that the power of pottery lies in its ability to convey emotion. This adds a personal touch to her work and makes it unique, highlighting the importance of authenticity in art.
Jani Lauzon is a Métis multidisciplinary artist who says she can't stop creating. Over the years, she's eked out a living as a rock and roll singer, an actor on stage and screen, and a puppeteer for Jim Henson, among other things. She talks to Tom about turning to art as a way to cope with a turbulent childhood, and how all her talents collide in the new play “Prophecy Fog.”
Karen Kelly, Director of Exhibits and Education for Children Museum of Atlanta, discusses “Shaun the Sheep: Flock This Way,” on view through September 4. Plus, we'll hear about The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia's 2023-2024 working artists fellow. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? It's difficult to say regarding this father/ son pair of kinetic sculptors. Jeffrey Zachmann http://www.zachmann.com/brought his son Carl Zachmann https://carlzachmann.com/ on the road with him throughout his career as an independent artist. It is no wonder that Carl eventually followed step with his dad after exploring his interest in engineering and archeology. What seemed like a random collection of interests coalesced around his body of work involving gears and artifacts, encouraging the viewer to go internal. Conversely, Jeffrey's work is a lively experience that allows his collectors to actively engage in the movement within his pieces which disarms them and allows their natural and unfiltered reactions to emerge. These men are extremely creative, and their stories about their experiences on the road are truly entertaining. In the preamble conversation, Douglas and Will discuss hiding from tornadoes, canceling a show, and mistaken identities.Visual artists Douglas Sigwarth https://www.sigwarthglass.com/ and Will Armstrong http://www.willarmstrongart.com/ co-host and discuss topics affecting working artists. Each episode is a deep dive into a conversation with a guest artist who shares their unique experiences as an independent professional artist.PLEASE RATE US AND REVIEW US.......... and SUBSCRIBE to the pod on your favorite streaming app.SUPPORT THE SHOWVENMO/ username @independentartistpodcast or through PAYPAL.ME by clicking on this link https://paypal.me/independentartistpod?locale.x=en_USEmail us at independentartistpodcast@gmail.com with conversation topics, your feedback, or sponsorship inquiries.Facebook https://www.facebook.com/independentartistpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/independentartistpodcast/Website https://www.sigwarthglass.com/independentartistpodcast.htmlYouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHxquKvRx9sI_DuXRLy-tyAMailing List http://eepurl.com/hwQn7bSponsorsThe National Association of Independent Artists (NAIA). http://www.naiaartists.org/membership-account/membership-levels/ZAPPlication https://www.zapplication.orgMusic "Walking" by Oliver LearBusiness inquiries at theoliverlear@gmail.comhttps://soundcloud.com/oliverlearhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/5yAPYzkmK4ZmdbWFLUhRNo?si=i6Y8Uc36QZWIDKIQfT3XSupport the show
Chasing storms and capturing their image is what photographer David Mayhew https://davidmayhewphotography.com/ is passionate about! He combines his knowledge of science with his love for adventure to photograph once-in-a-lifetime moments. In this podcast, David shares his stories of the beauty and the powerful destruction he witnessed from these storms and the ethics involved with documenting the aftermath. In the preamble conversation, Douglas and Will discuss vehicle challenges, metal detectors at events, and stepping into our collector's world.Visual artists Douglas Sigwarth https://www.sigwarthglass.com/ and Will Armstrong http://www.willarmstrongart.com/ co-host and discuss topics affecting working artists. Each episode is a deep dive into a conversation with a guest artist who shares their unique experiences as an independent professional artist.PLEASE RATE US AND REVIEW US.......... and SUBSCRIBE to the pod on your favorite streaming app.SUPPORT THE SHOWVENMO/ username @independentartistpodcast or through PAYPAL.ME by clicking on this link https://paypal.me/independentartistpod?locale.x=en_USEmail us at independentartistpodcast@gmail.com with conversation topics, your feedback, or sponsorship inquiries.Facebook https://www.facebook.com/independentartistpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/independentartistpodcast/Website https://www.sigwarthglass.com/independentartistpodcast.htmlYouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHxquKvRx9sI_DuXRLy-tyAMailing List http://eepurl.com/hwQn7bSponsorsThe National Association of Independent Artists (NAIA). http://www.naiaartists.org/membership-account/membership-levels/ZAPPlication https://www.zapplication.orgMusic "Walking" by Oliver LearBusiness inquiries at theoliverlear@gmail.comhttps://soundcloud.com/oliverlearhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/5yAPYzkmK4ZmdbWFLUhRNo?si=i6Y8Uc36QZWIDKIQfT3XSupport the show
When Erica Iman http://ericaiman.com/ was a middle school art teacher fresh out of college, she recognized a trend among her coworkers. Her fellow teachers were counting down to retirement. She also identified that her favorite educators were those who led interesting lives. This prompted her to experience life and get outside her personal bubble. Erica and her husband joined the Peace Corps and spent two years of service in Mongolia. Her experiences in Asia fueled her drive to pursue her own art practice with ceramics as her medium. After years of working with clay, Erica's curiosity inspired her to explore 2D paintings that work seamlessly within her entire artistic vision. Erica's work has garnered many notable awards, and reputable shows look to her as a voice when selecting their artist exhibitors. Tune in to her thought-provoking conversation.Douglas and Will discuss celebrity sightings, logistical nightmares, and art show reactions in the preamble discussion.Visual artists Douglas Sigwarth https://www.sigwarthglass.com/ and Will Armstrong http://www.willarmstrongart.com/ co-host and discuss topics affecting working artists. Each episode is a deep dive into a conversation with a guest artist who shares their unique experiences as an independent professional artist.PLEASE RATE US AND REVIEW US.......... and SUBSCRIBE to the pod on your favorite streaming app.SUPPORT THE SHOWVENMO/ username @independentartistpodcast or through PAYPAL.ME by clicking on this link https://paypal.me/independentartistpod?locale.x=en_USEmail us at independentartistpodcast@gmail.com with conversation topics, your feedback, or sponsorship inquiries.Facebook https://www.facebook.com/independentartistpodcastInstagram https://www.instagram.com/independentartistpodcast/Website https://www.sigwarthglass.com/independentartistpodcast.htmlYouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHxquKvRx9sI_DuXRLy-tyAMailing List http://eepurl.com/hwQn7bSponsorsThe National Association of Independent Artists (NAIA). http://www.naiaartists.org/membership-account/membership-levels/ZAPPlication https://www.zapplication.orgMusic "Walking" by Oliver LearBusiness inquiries at theoliverlear@gmail.comhttps://soundcloud.com/oliverlearhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/5yAPYzkmK4ZmdbWFLUhRNo?si=i6Y8Uc36QZWIDKIQfT3XSupport the show
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Today's episode picks up from the last bit of Sarah's discussion with Sarah Rutledge Fischer. In the first half of the conversation, Sarah talked about her journey through the legal track and into a Biglaw firm. She also spoke about seeking therapy and being pregnant while practicing law. In the final part of this conversation, you'll read about her journey out of the law and into the art world. You'll also learn a bit about the concept of “following your passion” and how Sarah (Cottrell) helps lawyers to leave the law. See show notes at formerlawyer.com/039
On this episode of Art Biz Talk Florida Artist Jenna Alexander joins us in a conversation about running her creative practice as a professional artist. We talk with Jenna about her approach to diversifying her art business revenue, life as a working artist and Mom, building smart strategies around life and business and her experience creating a local art market in St. Augustine, FL twice a year with 30 vendors.Jenna's WebsiteJenna's InstagramJenna's Stock listsThe Moonlight & Secret Garden MarketsHosted by Jenna Alexander and Sunday Gathering Table, Moonlight Market and Secret Garden Market, sister events that take place in the months of November and April, bring artists, vintage enthusiasts, jewelers, local eateries, and ceramists together for a special evening under the stars. This open air market gives residents and visitors a chance to connect in a new way as they shop local goods and meet the people that craft them. Subscribe to the Art Biz Talk NewsletterApply to be a guest Ask a question for the show Become part of the community for professional visual artistsIf you're a late emerging or mid-career visual artist earning $5K or more a month and are ready to scale your studio practice, Art Biz Pro is the place for you. (Re) Emerging ArtistsStarting to build your full time studio practice and need a DIY guide with templates for your artist statement, Press Kit and pricing your art? Sounds like you need our Artist Starter Kit. CREDITSOriginal Music composed by Hillary Albrecht at Rhapsody on MarsArt Biz Talk is hosted by Andrea La Valleur-Purvis, Artist and Art Business Coach at Vivid Creative
Tattoo legend, Miya Bailey, jumps on the Noize to talk about everything he's got going on. Miya has been tattooing for 30 years and he invested in creating a community of artists and art lovers in Atlanta with City of Ink tattoo shop and Peter Street Station, the artist-owned community art center. Miya tells us about his attitude toward building an ecosystem, his appreciation for his tattoo clients, working with apprentices, and funding his vision with the Black dollar. A lot of that good art talk today on the Noize! Listen, subscribe, and share!Episode 152 topics include:Moving to Atlanta in 1994/ early ATL art scenetransparency in artclient relationshipshaving apprenticestattoo culturevaluing the Black dollarTwin Flame exhibitionGovernment Cheese exhibitionretiring as an artistartist-run galleriesCurrently residing in Atlanta, Miya Bailey (b. 1975) is an illustrator, film producer, painter, celebrity tattoo artist and founder of City of Ink Tattoo shop. Bailey is passionate about art, family and education. He uses his gifts to extol the importance of the arts in one's community and to encourage art enthusiasts to support living artists through collecting. Bailey grew up in Asheville, North Carolina.See More: Miya Bailey IG @miyabailey + City of Ink IG @cityofink + Peter Street Station IG @peterstreetstationFollow us:StudioNoizePodcast.comIG: @studionoizepodcastJamaal Barber: @JBarberStudioSupport the podcast www.patreon.com/studionoizepodcast
Ben and Tom catch up with Gregory Agid and (Blind Duet artist) Darrian Douglas for a crossover episode! We each bring one song to discuss that made an impact on us as music students. Enjoy, this one got rowdy. Listen to The Working Artist ProjectFollow us on Instagram!Darrian DouglasGregory AgidBlind DuetEmail us at blindduetpod@gmail.com
Rebirth: Stories of women who change lives by living their own.
This episode started on a wink. Kate was researching an article and found Crista Cloutier's site on The Working Artist. True to the theme here on Rebirth, Kate reached out on a hunch and a fabulous connection ensued between the two. In this episode, Crista talks about why she walked away from being a career as very successful art dealer. What she learned about the assessment of art, from personal perspective and also how she extends that to her students When serendipity met her on the plane, and how it was both a confirmation and a bearer of gifts (socks are gifts!) What it means to self-actualize through art And my favorite, Crista reframes mid-life crisis to mid-life correction This episode was recorded shortly before Crista moved back to the South of France where she is leading retreats for the artist and the curious alike. To learn more about how Crista can help your art career, visit https://theworkingartist.com For free stuff for artists: https://theworkingartist.com/free-stuff Email: crista@theworkingartist.com Social Media Links: Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theworkingartistcircle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cristacloutier/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-cloutier-b95a0217/: T o stay connected to Kate, subscribe to her newsletter at www.katebrenton.com Or check out her sub stack, The Golden Thread for musings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kate-brenton/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kate-brenton/support
Valley Latini tells us all about how she used her time in the strip club industry to build her dream career as a touring musician! If you're a sex worker or nightlife industry professional with big dreams of your own, but you are a hot disorganized mess with no idea how to make it happen, I got something for you! On Monday, September 5 2022, join me for Why "Time Management" Doesn't Work for Strippers, my upcoming free event for strippers/sex workers and nightlife industry professionals who can't get their shit together. REGISTER HERE
This week, host Isaac Butler talks to artist Nayland Blake, whose current exhibition “Got an Art Problem?” allows them to help artists move past creative blocks. In the interview, Nayland discusses the reasoning behind the exhibition and their affinity for interactive art. They also talk about capitalism, museums, and the importance of ambiguity in art. After the interview, Isaac and co-host June Thomas discuss the concept of “niching down,” i.e. cultivating a narrow brand for yourself instead of following your artistic instincts. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Isaac and Nayland talk about the interactive art of video games. Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Big Mood, Little Mood—and you'll be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus. __ Thanks to Atlassian Work Check Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, host Isaac Butler talks to artist Nayland Blake, whose current exhibition “Got an Art Problem?” allows them to help artists move past creative blocks. In the interview, Nayland discusses the reasoning behind the exhibition and their affinity for interactive art. They also talk about capitalism, museums, and the importance of ambiguity in art. After the interview, Isaac and co-host June Thomas discuss the concept of “niching down,” i.e. cultivating a narrow brand for yourself instead of following your artistic instincts. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Isaac and Nayland talk about the interactive art of video games. Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Big Mood, Little Mood—and you'll be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus. __ Thanks to Atlassian Work Check Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, host Karen Han talks to Christina Chang, creative director for the animated series We Baby Bears on Cartoon Network. In the interview, Christina explains what a creative director does and describes the common challenges that animators and storyboard artists face. She also discusses her career journey and the challenges of assuming a leadership role. After the interview, Karen and co-host June Thomas talk about how production budgets can affect animated series. Then they discuss the benefits of studying other people's work to improve your own. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Karen and Christina chat about burnout and taking breaks. Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Big Mood, Little Mood—and you'll be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus. -- Thanks to Avast.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, host Karen Han talks to Christina Chang, creative director for the animated series We Baby Bears on Cartoon Network. In the interview, Christina explains what a creative director does and describes the common challenges that animators and storyboard artists face. She also discusses her career journey and the challenges of assuming a leadership role. After the interview, Karen and co-host June Thomas talk about how production budgets can affect animated series. Then they discuss the benefits of studying other people's work to improve your own. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Karen and Christina chat about burnout and taking breaks. Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Big Mood, Little Mood—and you'll be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus. -- Thanks to Avast.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, host Karen Han talks to artist and designer Dan-ah Kim, whose work includes the picture book The Grandmasters Daughter and multiple graphic design projects for film and television. In the interview, Dan-ah discusses her traditional style of working and explains how she adapted her work to the picture book form. Then she talks about her graphic design work for the HBO series The Gilded Age. After the interview, Karen and co-host Isaac Butler discuss martial arts and the difficult work of balancing personal projects with a day job. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Dan-ah talks about dabbling in the world of fashion design. Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, host Karen Han talks to artist and designer Dan-ah Kim, whose work includes the picture book The Grandmasters Daughter and multiple graphic design projects for film and television. In the interview, Dan-ah discusses her traditional style of working and explains how she adapted her work to the picture book form. Then she talks about her graphic design work for the HBO series The Gilded Age. After the interview, Karen and co-host Isaac Butler discuss martial arts and the difficult work of balancing personal projects with a day job. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Dan-ah talks about dabbling in the world of fashion design. Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. Podcast production by Cameron Drews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, Tom and Peter venture outside (well, metaphorically at least) as they are talking all about painting the great outdoors, en plein-air, with the renowned British painter, Haidee-Jo Summers.Haidee-Jo Summers is famed for her paintings full of light, colour and all painted from life. As well as being an author of the internationally popular book Vibrant Oils, Haidee-Jo is a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, the Royal Society of Marine Artists, is an editorial consultant for The Artist Magazine and has won multiple awards and prizes for her paintings. In this episode, Haidee-Jo talks about her background, her training, how she began painting with oils and en plein-air. She discusses what she believes it is that makes painting outside so special, how to go about it and talks about her brand-new book, Plein Air Painting with Oils.
In this first episode of Season 3, Peter introduces his new co-host, Tom Shepherd.Tom has been a previous guest on the podcast and after a re-introduction to Tom and his work, in this episode, he and Peter discuss what they think it means to be a “working artist”.Both Tom and Peter are proud to call themselves working artists and discuss some of the dilemmas which can occur – such as decisions when creativity and financial matters seem to pull you in different directions.Tom concludes by introducing some of the things the pair will be discussing during the rest of this season – transitioning out of covid, risk taking, more listeners' questions, demystifying mailing lists, social media and… the slightly controversial, but very interesting, topic of NFT's!