HeyJaredThe Artist
This podcast is an ongoing conversation about the life of an artist, not as a finished myth, but as a work in progress.
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Episode 27 — Build Your Own Market (opens the original)
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How can artists build a direct audience and sell their work without depending entirely on galleries, agents, art fairs, online platforms, or social-media algorithms? In this episode, we explore how artists can create a sustainable market through their own website, mailing list, social media, studio visits, professional network, and direct relationships with collectors and supporters. A website alone is not a market. Social-media visibility is temporary. Followers are not automatically buyers. Bu
Episode 26 — Know the Value of Your Work (opens the original)
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How do you price your art without undervaluing yourself, confusing price with self-worth, or damaging the future of your practice? In this episode, we explore the difference between personal worth, artistic value, and market price. Pricing art is not a simple formula. It is shaped by materials, time, experience, exhibition history, demand, commissions, production costs, previous sales, professional context, and the kind of artistic career you want to build. We discuss why setting prices too low
Episode 25 — Selling Through Someone Else’s Platform (opens the original)
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What really happens when an artist sells work through an online art platform, agency, or marketplace? Platforms such as Saatchi Art can offer international visibility, professional presentation, payment systems, and access to buyers an artist might not reach alone. But they can also take commission, apply large discounts, control communication, and leave the artist responsible for packaging, shipping, insurance, customs, returns, and possible damage. In this episode, we examine the true cost of
Episode 24 — It Is Not a Sale Until It Is Paid For (opens the original)
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When does interest in an artwork become an actual sale? At exhibitions, studio visits, openings, and art fairs, artists often hear enthusiastic promises: “I love this,” “Do not sell it to anyone else,” or “Consider it sold.” Those words can feel like recognition, relief, and financial confirmation. But admiration, purchase intention, and a verbal promise are not the same as a completed transaction. In this episode, we explore the emotional and professional gap between someone saying they want to
Episode 23 — Art Fairs: The Price of Visibility (opens the original)
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What does it really cost an artist to be visible at an art fair? Art fairs promise exposure, name recognition, collectors, sales, and new professional opportunities. But behind the busy openings, impressive locations, and conversations with visitors lies a commercial structure in which the artist often carries most of the financial risk. In this episode, we examine the true cost of participating in art fairs: entry fees, booth rental, framing, transport, insurance, accommodation, commissions, pr
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