Two years ago, lifelong artist Chelsea Lang was working a full-time job in marketing and driving an old Honda. When she decided to pursue selling her work more seriously in 2018, she had only ever sold a very occasional commission to family and friends. Today, Chelsea is the owner of a brand-new Tesla, has quit […]
[Case Study] Sarah Guthrie: Artist, Coach, and Painter of Joy
Sarah Guthrie is our very own in-house mastermind facilitator for The Abundant Artist. She spent over 20 years in communications and marketing, but dreamt of being a full-time artist & artist coach. In September of 2019, Sarah was finally able to quit her day job! In addition to creating art, Sarah coaches other artists, helping […]
Case Study: Jessica Singerman
Association member Jessica Singerman recently quit her day job to focus on pursuing her art full-time! Woohoo! We sat down to learn more about Jessica’s trajectory: how she arrived from art school to quitting her day job, and what lessons other artists can learn from her experience. Of her trajectory from art school to quitting […]
Case Study: Flower Painter Anita Nowinska on Leveraging Influencers
Anita is a painter whose primary subjects are gardens and flowers. We’ve written about Anita and her impressive work ethic before: A Case Study in Hard Work. She has been making a living from her art for the past 12-15 years, but it wasn’t until she took the How to Sell Your Art Online courses […]
Case Study: Sara O’Connor, Heavy-Texture Pointillism
Sara O’Connor is a former lawyer who has been working with admirable determination to grow her art business and cultivate her brand for the past two and a half years. She creates heavy-textured pointillism art inspired by geology, the water, light, and color. We sat down with Sara to learn a bit more about how […]