The Thriving Artist Podcast

In this 40 minute interview, the listener will learn about building and maintaining a commercial mindset, the importance of networking and marketing, while creating pieces you love. As a bonus, learn about the CHF Art-Business Accelerator™ Program and the importance of combatting sexism and racism within the art industry.Funding your passion:Use existing networking mechanisms, such as your galleryExploring your artistic interests while creating a sustainable and well-funded productAlways be willing to sell your works independently of the gallery network through commissions, local events, social media, and email newslettersSubject matter does not determine salability – there’s someone for everythingBranding:Artists as inventorsMaintain the integrity of the archival qualities of your workDocument the processes and don’t be afraid to share with other artists and your audiencesRemaining authentic in your work: “The uniqueness of my brand is something that I actually don’t worry about”“Create what you love but bal