Artist Academy
The Artist Academy Podcast hosted by Andrea Ehrhardt. The purpose of this series is to show aspiring painters that it's completely possible to make a great career in the arts.
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462. Painting with a Twist with Brittany Wolfe (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of the Artist Academy Podcast , I’m talking with Brittany Wolfe of Painting with a Twist in Little Rock, Arkansas. She has been with the franchise for nearly 16 years and talks about how she was able to build a successful paint-and-sip studio, and how you can too. We talk about why she chose the franchise route, the support that comes with it, and everything that goes into keeping a studio running. From marketing and hiring artists to managing the finances and making sure
461. Story Time: Worst Customers Ever (opens the original)
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“Your worst client will teach you more about your business than your best one ever will. They’ll show you every gap in your process, every weakness in your communication, every boundary you didn’t set.” In this episode of the Artist Academy Podcast , I’m sharing some of the worst customer experiences I’ve had throughout my mural career and the business lessons those experiences taught me. From an unpaid project that ended up in court to mistakes I discovered in my own contracts, these stories we
460. How I Sold $7,000 of Original Artwork in 3 Weeks (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of the Artist Academy Podcast , I’m talking about selling original canvas art and how I unexpectedly sold about $7,000 worth in just three weeks. I’ve made more than a million dollars with murals, but only around $50,000 from original canvas work in the last 13 years. So these recent sales really surprised me, especially because some of the paintings had been sitting around for many years. I’m sharing my pricing strategy to sell, and the different ways these paintings fina
459. Making Money Without Losing Your Purpose with Daniel Scott (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of the Artist Academy Podcast , I’m joined by Daniel Scott , a coach for creatives who works with artists on creating a life that supports both their creativity and their financial goals. Daniel comes from an interesting background as a musician and former lawyer, having spent 12 years advising ultra-high-net-worth clients before shifting his focus to helping creatives build lives around their purpose. We ended up going down a pretty interesting rabbit hole about what we a
458. Selling Original Oil Paintings & Prints at Art Shows with Chris Abigt (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Artist Academy Podcast , I’m joined by oil painter Chris Abigt . I met Chris at an art show in Springfield and was immediately drawn to her work. I ended up buying one of her prints and knew I wanted to have her on the podcast. Chris has turned art shows into a full-time business. She and her husband travel around the Midwest and do up to 18 shows a year. But there is a lot more to making art shows work than putting your paintings in a booth and hoping they sell. We talk a
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