Gary Mansfield - Born Again Artist
Gary Mansfield talks about his time in prison and becoming a born again artist.
Rachel Spencer - Personal Brands & Instagram
Rachel Spencer talks about building her personal brand and how best to use Instagram to grow audiences. She discusses using social media for people to get to know, like and trust you. In this episode of the podcast she gives her top tips for social media.
Carl Randall - People and Places
Carl Randall talks to Gita Joshi for The Curator’s Salon podcast . Car talks about developing his interest in portraiture, moving to Japan, the opportunities that have come his way including residencies, being selected for the BP portrait award and winning the BP Travel Award in 2013. He talks about his large crowd scenes each filled with numerous portraits of sitters set agains the backdrop of London, and how this builds on the work he started while living in Japan.
Venice Biennale
This episode goes behind the scenes at the Venice Biennale and I talk to Simone from the ECA about the history of the festival as well as it's impact on the art market. We talk about ways that artists can show at the Venice Biennale, and discuss how the unique setting of Venice creates logistical and administrative hurdles and why partnering with established organisations can help with the pains of showing in a unique city steeped in history and preservation.
Carrie Brummer
Carrie Brummer talks about her current project which was inspired by a visit to the US National Archives.
Yoon Il Kown
Il Kwon is a London based artist originally from South Korea. I first met him at the Work in Progress show at the Royal College of Art. The body of work titled Memories, was most recently shown at the London Art Fair. The work is about the transient nature of memories, and he uses materials that we consider disposable to represent this in a visual way.
It's an inside job - with Danielle Prahl
Danielle Prahl talks about the mindset for success for artists, how to overcome fear of progress, feeling stagnant in your art business and owning your value.
Johanna Rossi
Monaco based artist, Johanna Rossi is todays guest on the podcast. She talks about how motherhood brought her back to art a a channel to explore her relationship with the world.
Jeremy Wolff - Empire State of Mind
Jeremy Wolff is the artist in residence at the Empire State Building.
In this episode he talks about his street-art-meets-fine-art aesthetic, and his career as well as his plans for the future.
Art pricing, When to Raise your prices, & How Art Prices Go Up
So many conversations I’ve had through workshops and my 1-1 clients centre around art pricing for artists, and in particular when they should raise their art prices.
This post answers the questions ‘when should I raise my price for my artwork?’ , ‘How do art prices rise"? and ‘should I show my prices on my website?’
5 Tips to Working with a Mentor
Tia Lynn is a business empowerment coach based in California. In this episode we talk about hiring a coach, when to know you are ready to work with a coach, and how a coach in your art business can help you scale, reach your goals, and fast track your career and business.
Artists' Fairs - All You Need to Know
An episode dedicated to artists fairs - why sell at an artists fair, how to choose the right one for you, what to do once you are accepted for the fair, and how to use the event to grow your sales and collector base.
Collaborating on Creative Projects
Collaborating on creative projects with Richard Watkins - this episode is all about what true collaboration means and how this differs from participation in a project, joining in or being hired.
Success at an Artists Fair - Top Tips
Top Tips for a successful artists fair for emerging artists who are new to exhibiting their work. Artists fairs are increasing in number around the world and here are some of my top tips for success at an art fair.
Haus of Lucy
Lucy Bryant talks about her work, how she is inspired when she finds original items in charity shops to create into new art works. She goes on to talk about her plates made for the engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and how the intentional joke went viral across the media.
The Word is Art by Michael Petry
Michael Petry is an artist and curator as well as the director at MOCA London. In this episode he talks about his new book, The Word is Art published by Thames and Hudson. Along with the book, Michael is planning a touring exhibition which is currently stalled due to the Brexit negotiations.
Alexandra Gallagher
My guest in this episode is Alex Gallagher, a collage artist based in the north of England.
She credits social media as giving her the opportunities that she would otherwise have missed out on. Alex, has worked on large scale commercial projects and is excited at the new opportunities that come her way through her online presence.
Paul Catherall, London Landmarks in Linocuts
Paul Catherall is a London based printmaker known for his bold architectural linocuts of London landmarks.
In this episode of the podcast he talks about his early career as an illustrator and rekindling his love of British Rail posters which went on to inform the work he has produced for over two decades.
The Coffee Shop as an Art Gallery
A guideline for coffee shops that want to present changing art work, give artists opportunities to exhibit and engage with their local creative community, can do this more efficiently by hiring in someone to manage this for them. It is a much better business decision to hire a curator than try to manage this time consuming work and deliver a half baked art display.