Artists Without A Purpose Make Art Without Meaning

If you don’t know your purpose, how can you make art with meaning? Artists without a purpose make art without meaning. (Transcription) Artist, Laura Lamm, Kent, England What were you struggling with? Laura Lamm: 00:03 I felt overwhelmed and confused because like a lot of creative people, I’ve got a lot of talents. I can […]

Artist Opportunities for Exposure To Avoid

Are you falling for false opportunities for “exposure?” Opportunities for “exposure” that artists should avoid. (Transcription) Artist, Deb ChaneyCoquitlam, British Columbia What inspired you to make art?  Deb Chaney (00:03):It started when I lost my son. So I, I had a baby that died after he was born. And I think going into art and, […]

Artist Reception or Appreciation Party?

Artist Reception or Appreciation Party (Transcription) Artist, Lydia Mallison-Jones, Kansas City, Kansas QUESTION: What were your challenges? Lydia Mallison-Jones: One, not knowing who my target market are and how to connect with them, how to reach out with them. Is it social media? Is it face to face? How do I get myself connecting with these […]

How Can Artists Sell Their Art? Here’s How

Michelle Winters, an artist from New York City, has been attending live my Saturday classes as a free guest.  Imagine what she could do if she was enrolled in The MAKING Art Making MONEY Semester?  Hi Ann, I listen to your free seminars every Sat., and think they are excellent. I took your advice  and […]

Artists – What Can Make You Feel Skeptical and Isolated?

Artists – What Can Make You Feel Skeptical and Isolated? What Can Make You Feel Skeptical and Isolated? (Transcription) Artist Sherstin Schwartz Minneapolis, Minnesota QUESTION: Why are artists skeptical? Sherstin Schwartz: But I think that a lot of artists have been scammed by art contest organizers, for example. Or they’ve gone into deep amounts of […]