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262. Boss Mentality VS Employee Mentality
Transitioning from being an employee to working for yourself is a crazy mental shift that nobody seems to talk about. Todayās episode is all about highlighting some of those shifting thoughts to hopefully help you...
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261. A Love of Spray and Graffiti Murals with Kevin Burdick
This weekās episode features Michigan-based muralist Kevin Burdick. I was so excited to chat with an artist who predominantly uses spray paint since I know very little about it but want to. I was surprised to hear...
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260. $ Pricing for Max Profit $
Happy Mural Month! Todayās episode is all about everyoneās favorite topic: art money. āHow do I price my art project?ā is typically the question I get asked the most, so letās chat about it. Hereās a few tips and...
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259. Perfecting Your Pitch to Land More Mural Gigs with Derrik Diza
Happy Mural Month! This weekās episode features California-based muralist and business mind Derrik Diza. Not long ago, I came across one of Derrikās posts in a Facebook group talking about how heās getting new...
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258. Mural Meetups - The Power of an Artist Community
Thereās nothing like having an art (best)friend that just *gets* you. But for those who donāt have an art-minded gang of supporters hanging around, the first question you might be asking is, āWhere do I find *my*...
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257. A Chat with Tim Jacobus- Illustrator of the Goosebumps Series
This weekās episode will give you a flash of nostalgia as we chat with Tim Jacobus, the illustrator for the famous Goosebumps series by author R.L. Stine! Tim shares all about his experiences in the illustration...
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256. To Take a Deposit or Not to Take a Deposit?
To take a deposit or not to take a deposit? That is the question in this week's episode. Iāll also be talking about the pros and cons of asking for money upfront, how much to ask for, and how to collect it. Iāll share...
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255. Expanding Your Art-Money Mindset with Samm Wehman
This weekās episode features Florida-based artist Samm Wehman. Samm has been a part of the Academy since the early days (a few years ago) and this is actually her second interview. You can find her first on episode...
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254. Working Less & Making More in 2023
This yearās theme is all about figuring out ways to work less while making more. A few of the ways Iām doing that areā¦ š„Pricing myself higher. š¤That sounds like a no-brainer, right? Make more = charge more. I feel...
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253. Selling $50k Originals, Featured Artist of the Kentucky Derby, Olympics, and more: Susan Sommer
This weekās episode features Missouri based artist and sculptor Susan Sommer. This was a big interview for me because Iāve been hoping to connect with Susan for years now! Sheās a big time artist in my area. Like, not...
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252. Mural Money - Chapter 8. Pitching
The first mural I ever painted was for free and took me an entire summer to complete. Obviously, procrastination played a part in that, alongside using the wrong brushes, cheap paint, and having no actual idea how to...
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251. Twitch, Patreon, Email Lists, and Keeping it Real with Andrea Fairservice
This weekās episode features Pennsylvania-based artist Andrea Fairservice. What I liked most about my chat with Andrea was how relatable she is. Aside from having the same name, she reminds me a lot of myself with all...
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