The Inspiration Place

Artist Miriam Schulman
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Whether you're looking for inspiration for your art or understand how to profit from it, you've come to the right place. You'll learn the practical strategies you need to learn to sell your art plus develop a confident mindset in order to succeed. Not only is profiting from your passion possible but it's also common. We dive into topics such as social media marketing, selling art online as well as shifting your mindset to banish your inner critic and overcome impostor syndrome and beat starving artist syndrome to the curb. Professional artist Miriam Schulman of Schulmanart.com speaks to top marketing experts and artists.

  1. 2d ago

    422: Where to Find Wealthy Art Collectors

    The right room can make it easier for the right collectors to connect with your art. You have already put care into creating meaningful work, and choosing where to share it can bring greater clarity and confidence to your art business. Wealth alone does not determine whether someone is ready to buy art because the setting, mindset, and purpose of an event also shape how people respond. I'll help you recognize the environments where art is valued, visitors have space to connect, and organizers are invested in creating a successful experience for artists and collectors. 💡 You'll Learn How to identify events where people already see art as a meaningful investment Why art focused shows can create stronger connections than general shopping events How an event's revenue model can reveal whether organizers are aligned with your success 🎧 Tune in to choose your next opportunity with greater clarity and find the rooms where your art can truly belong. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/422 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

    422: Where to Find Wealthy Art Collectors

  2. Aug 11

    Why Art Lovers Don't Become Art Buyers (THE WALL ALREADY HAS ART ON IT)

    Sometimes the reason a collector doesn't buy has nothing to do with how much they love your art.If you've ever left a conversation feeling certain someone was going to purchase your work, only to never hear from them again, you're not alone. I used to think those moments came down to price, confidence, or finding the perfect words. Over time, I realized there was something much more important happening beneath the surface. In this episode, I'm sharing the mindset shift and practical approach that transformed the way I guide collectors through the buying process. When you learn to ask the right questions and understand what's truly influencing a decision, you can create a buying experience that feels natural, supportive, and aligned with the way you want to sell your art. 💡 You'll Learn • Why understanding whether a collector is filling an empty wall or replacing existing artwork changes the entire conversation. • How including every decision maker helps collectors feel more confident moving forward. • How three simple questions can help you recommend the right artwork without feeling pushy or salesy. 🎧 Tune in and discover how small shifts in your conversations can help more art lovers become confident art buyers. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/421 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

    Why Art Lovers Don't Become Art Buyers (THE WALL ALREADY HAS ART ON IT)

  3. Aug 4

    Commissions: Turning Inquiries Into Deposits

    Your commission process should give collectors confidence, not leave your best opportunities waiting in limbo. When someone reaches out about a commission, it's easy to assume genuine interest will naturally lead to a finished piece. I've learned through years of experience that even enthusiastic collectors can get stuck when the process feels unclear or overwhelming. This episode is about creating a commission experience that respects your time, supports your clients, and helps both of you move forward with confidence. I'll walk you through the practical shifts that transformed the way I handle commissions so more conversations become completed artwork instead of unfinished intentions. 💡 You'll Learn Why commission inquiries are more likely to move forward when the process is built around clear milestones instead of endless follow up. How to create a commission workflow that protects your time while making it easier for collectors to commit. Why scheduling and structure matter just as much as pricing when guiding a commission from inquiry to completion. 🎧 Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that will help you build a commission process that feels clear, professional, and supportive for both you and your collectors. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/420 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

    Commissions: Turning Inquiries Into Deposits

  4. Jul 28

    How to Have a Successful Art Show

    You already know how much care goes into creating a body of work. From the first brushstroke to the final frame, every decision reflects your vision. But a successful exhibition is about more than what hangs on the wall. It's about creating meaningful connections with the people who will appreciate your work. In this episode, I share the 90 day exhibition strategy I teach artists to help build anticipation, invite the right collectors into the process, and continue the conversation long after the show is over so your next exhibition can create lasting momentum for your art business. 💡 You'll Learn How to map out a 90 day exhibition plan that builds interest well before opening day. Why each audience needs a different invitation and how thoughtful communication strengthens collector relationships. How to continue the momentum after your exhibition with a follow up strategy that supports future sales and opportunities. 🎧 Tune in and discover how a more intentional approach can help your next exhibition feel less stressful, more aligned, and far more rewarding. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/419 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

    How to Have a Successful Art Show

  5. Jul 21

    418: Art Sold in July 2026

    Every artist wants to know what's working in today's market, and the good news is that collectors are still buying original art.  This month, artists inside my community reported more than $110,000 in art sales, and the stories behind those numbers reveal something even more valuable than the total itself. You'll see how artists built momentum through thoughtful pricing, larger work, commissions, and meaningful conversations with collectors. If you've been looking for reassurance that your goals are still possible, this episode offers real examples that can help you move forward with greater confidence and clarity. 💡 You'll Learn How commissions became one of the strongest opportunities for increasing art sales. Why creating larger work and pricing with confidence led to bigger breakthroughs for artists. Simple actions you can take to build a stronger, more sustainable art business. 🎧 Tune in and discover what real artists are doing today to create meaningful sales and lasting momentum in their art careers. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/418 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

    418: Art Sold in July 2026

  6. Jul 14

    417: How to Sell Art Without Feeling Salesy

    Selling your art becomes so much easier when you stop trying to convince people and start creating space for genuine connection. If you've ever wished sales conversations felt more natural, you're not alone. Building confidence doesn't come from memorizing the perfect script. It comes from trusting your work, staying curious about the person in front of you, and allowing collectors to discover their own connection to your art. After more than 25 years of selling my own work, I've found that the most meaningful sales happen through listening, not persuading. In this episode, I'm sharing the simple mindset shifts and practical conversations that help artists sell with greater ease, hold their prices with confidence, and make every interaction feel authentic. 💡 You'll Learn How asking thoughtful questions helps collectors connect more deeply with your artwork. Why listening creates stronger sales conversations than trying to explain or persuade. Simple ways to hold your prices with confidence while making buying feel easy and natural. 🎧 Tune in and discover how selling your art can become a genuine conversation that feels just as rewarding as creating it. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/417 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

    417: How to Sell Art Without Feeling Salesy

  7. Jul 7

    How to Build a Collection with a Signature Voice Without Repeating Yourself

    Discovering your signature style doesn't mean limiting your creativity. It means giving your art a stronger foundation to grow. If you've ever wondered whether your work feels connected enough or worried that developing a recognizable style means painting the same subject forever, you're not alone. Every artist evolves, and your collections can evolve with you. What creates lasting connection with collectors isn't repetition but the deeper thread that runs through your work. I'll help you recognize the artistic DNA that's already present so you can create with greater confidence, communicate your vision more clearly, and build a body of work that feels authentic to who you are. 💡 You'll Learn How to recognize the artistic DNA that brings cohesion to your work without sacrificing creative freedom. How to uncover the deeper question or theme that naturally connects your different bodies of work. A simple framework for evaluating your artwork so your collections feel intentional and unmistakably yours. 🎧 Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that will help you see your art with fresh clarity and build a creative practice that feels both expansive and true to you. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/416 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

    How to Build a Collection with a Signature Voice Without Repeating Yourself

  8. Jun 30

    Artist Websites That Convert

    Your website should make it easier for collectors to say yes. If you've poured your heart into creating a beautiful artist website but it still doesn't reflect the business you're building, you're not alone. The time and care you've invested matter, and with a few thoughtful shifts, your website can become a place that builds trust, supports your collectors, and works alongside your art instead of simply displaying it. I'll share the philosophy I teach my clients for creating a website that feels clear, welcoming, and aligned with the way collectors naturally make decisions, so you can move forward with greater confidence and purpose. 💡 You'll Learn How to create a collector friendly website that makes buying art feel simple and natural. Which pages matter most and how each one can strengthen your connection with potential collectors. Why a clear, focused website often creates a better experience than one filled with extra features. 🎧 Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that will help you see your artist website as a tool for building relationships, earning trust, and supporting lasting art sales. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/415 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart

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Whether you're looking for inspiration for your art or understand how to profit from it, you've come to the right place. You'll learn the practical strategies you need to learn to sell your art plus develop a confident mindset in order to succeed. Not only is profiting from your passion possible but it's also common. We dive into topics such as social media marketing, selling art online as well as shifting your mindset to banish your inner critic and overcome impostor syndrome and beat starving artist syndrome to the curb. Professional artist Miriam Schulman of Schulmanart.com speaks to top marketing experts and artists.

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  • Creator
    Artist Miriam Schulman
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    437
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © SchulmanArt LLC all rights reserved
  • Show Website
    The Inspiration Place

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