http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Paula_Jones.mp3 In this episode we cover: 1:35- A smaller but dedicated fan base that is passionate about your work is just as (if not more) valuable than a much larger fan base. 3:27- Paula’s journey of spiritual self-discovery 7:07- Paula began her creative journey later in life, at the age of 45. She explains how […]

http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Jesse_Reno.mp3 In this episode we cover: 3:13- Jesse’s particular brand of hustle and the rules he created for himself early in his career that enabled him to make contacts and get gigs 6:24- What Jesse’s art business looks like and when he accepts licensing deals 8:29- Living with mistakes in life, your business and in […]

http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Jennifer_Price_Davis.mp3   In this episode we cover: 2:39: How Jennifer began the 100 Angels series 5:15: What it means to be in a black body and why it’s important to create art that speaks to that unique experience 11:43: How to make a space for yourself as a woman/person of color/etc in an industry still […]

http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Robyn_McClendon.mp3 In this episode, we cover: 1:55- The way travel informs and changes your visual vocabulary 8:15- The value of keeping a journal, particularly while traveling 9:45- The materials Robyn uses when journaling and making her own journals 14:45- Robyn’s journey to making art full time and how she has found ways to support herself […]

http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Jessica_Abel.mp3 In this episode we cover: 2:30- The concept of “idea debt”, a term coined by Amulet author Kazu Kibuishi, and why it’s probably holding you back. 8:40- The comics that appealed to Jessica before it even occurred to her that she could be a comic book artist herself, and how she got started in […]