[audio:https://theabundantartist.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Sharpie_Girl_Interview.mp3|titles=Sharpie_Girl_Interview] This interview is absolutely golden. Meilena, the Sharpie Artist, gives a master class in selling art in the first 8 minutes. She runs through a treasure trove of ideas, and we then spend the next 15 minutes breaking down a few of those ideas into more detail. Meilena talks about: All of the different […]
What Happened: How My Business Mistakes Led to Following My Bliss
This is the 4th and final post in a series on the evolution and re-evolution of an art business. To read the backstory, see parts 1, 2 and 3. —- Sometimes it seems that the only thing that gets me to make a change is a hearty wallop upside the head by the universe. As […]
Burnout & Its (Sometimes Surprising) Consequences
This is a guest post from the amazing Melissa Dinwiddie. I’ve been working with her off and on for several months and I think her story is instructive to many artists. This is the second post in a series on how her art evolved into a thriving full-time business that supports her mortgage. In Part […]
Matt Richards Shares How He Regularly Gets $25k Commissions
Matt Richards is a good friend of mine. A while ago we spent some time in his studio talking about his work as a kinetic sculptor and mobile maker. In this interview he mentions, and I’ve seen him do this regularly, that he will do commission pieces for $25,000 – $50,000 or more! The Starving […]
The Evolution (and Re-Evolution) of An Art Business
This is a guest post from the amazing Melissa Dinwiddie. I’ve been working with her off and on for several months and I think her story is instructive to many new artists. This is the first post in a series on how her art evolved into a thriving full-time business that supports her mortgage. I’m […]
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