The Inspiration Place

Artist Miriam Schulman

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. Artists: The Only 4 Types of Content You Need to Attract Art Collectors (Not Other Artists)

    21H AGO

    Artists: The Only 4 Types of Content You Need to Attract Art Collectors (Not Other Artists)

    *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "188c25c3-70fd-4f86-9ed4-5c796ac88ccd" data-testid= "conversation-turn-5" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn="user"> *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:c6f76bab-6ac8-4f1f-8790-1233c18ff22d-2" data-testid= "conversation-turn-6" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> Selling more art starts with speaking directly to art collectors — not just creating content that other artists admire. 🎨 If you want to sell art consistently, grow your art business, and feel confident in your art marketing, this is the clarity shift that changes everything. Many talented artists show up regularly online yet still struggle with steady art sales because their message builds applause instead of buyer momentum. When your content is shaped for collectors — the people who actively buy art and invest in original art — your work begins to create connection, desire, and trust in a natural way. This episode walks you through the four types of content that help contemporary art collectors understand the meaning behind your work, see its value, and feel ready to purchase.  💡 You'll Learn • The four types of content that attract art collectors and help you sell art more consistently • How to talk about your original art in a way that feels clear, confident, and compelling • How to share sold work and past art sales to build trust and momentum in your art business 🎧 Tune in and start creating content that supports steady art sales and meaningful connections with collectors. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/396 📩 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

    29 min
  2. SEO for Artists

    FEB 10

    SEO for Artists

    🖼️ If Google can't understand what your art is, collectors can't find you and most artists never realize this is the real issue. SEO doesn't have to feel technical or tied to the social media hamster wheel. In this episode, Miriam breaks down SEO for artists in a way that actually makes sense even if you hate tech and avoid posting every day. This conversation goes beyond quick tips and digs into how collectors actually search for art, why posting alone isn't enough, and how shifting from posting to publishing makes your work easier to find and easier to buy. Think of this as a smarter, calmer way to get discovered without burning out or selling out. 💡 You'll Learn: How to describe your art using the exact language collectors type into search The five-minute YouTube SEO checklist that helps your videos get found faster How to create keyword-rich titles, descriptions, and chapters that work together like a search magnet 🎧 Tune in to learn how to make your art searchable on Google, YouTube, and Google Images without adding more noise to your life. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/395 📩 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

    26 min
  3. AI Copyright Wars and What It Means for Creatives

    JAN 27

    AI Copyright Wars and What It Means for Creatives

    🖼️ AI isn't a future problem anymore. It's already reshaping how artists and writers protect their work, get paid, and prove what's actually theirs. What started as online debate has officially moved into courtrooms, contracts, and policy changes that directly affect working creatives. In this episode, Miriam unpacks what's really happening beneath the headlines and why understanding AI now is a business necessity, not a tech curiosity. This conversation isn't about panic or taking sides. It's about clarity, leverage, and learning how to protect your creative assets in a world where ownership is being challenged in real time. If you make art or write words for a living, this will change how you think about value, proof, and power. 💡 You'll Learn: The three legal battlefields every artist and writer needs to understand right now How to set smarter boundaries around licensing, contracts, and usage rights Why proof, process, and provenance increase your value in a crowded creative market 🎧 Tune in to learn how to protect your creative work and position yourself with confidence in an AI-saturated world. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/393 📩 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

    32 min
  4. The Future of Art Collecting (3 Major Interior Design Trends Impacting the Art World)

    JAN 20

    The Future of Art Collecting (3 Major Interior Design Trends Impacting the Art World)

    🖼️ If you want to sell art in 2026, you have to understand what collectors are craving beneath the surface—and home décor trends are quietly revealing everything. Design trends aren't just about style—they're reflections of emotional needs, cultural shifts, and buyer psychology. In this episode, Miriam breaks down how changes in home décor signal what collectors are longing for right now, and why meaning is starting to matter more than aesthetics alone.This conversation goes beyond what's "in" and dives into why certain art feels irresistible, what's selling in real time, and how artists can position their work without chasing trends or diluting their voice. Think of this as an invitation to expand your creative practice and meet collectors where they truly are. 💡 You'll Learn: • The three macro forces shaping the future of art collecting • How to lead with story, symbolism, and meaning to create deeper collector connection • How to reframe scale and growth as creative evolution—not a sales tactic 🎧 Tune in to learn how to align your art with what buyers are feeling—not just what they're seeing. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/392 📩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

    16 min
  5. Will AI replace Artists? (the Future of Creativity)

    JAN 13

    Will AI replace Artists? (the Future of Creativity)

    ⏳ Speed is out. Soul is in. Slow-made art is becoming the new status symbol—and artists are finally taking back control. We've been told to post more, dance for the algorithm, and chase visibility at all costs. But in 2026, the most resonant art isn't the fastest or loudest, it's the most human. In this solo episode, I'm unpacking what's changing for artists right now and why this new era favors those who create with clarity, care, and conviction. From hybrid workflows using AI to building collector trust without social media, I'll walk you through what's working and what's quietly dying. If you're craving deeper meaning, slower studio rhythms, and a business model that actually feels good to run, this episode will light the path forward.   💡 You'll Learn: How to use AI to support your workflow without losing your artistic soul Why 2026 is about clarity, not volume, in your messaging and marketing To create a business model based on trust, direct connection, and sustainable growth   🎧 Tune in for a future-focused reset that honors your art—and your energy.   🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/391 📩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

    13 min
  6. 390: Art Basel Miami Report: What's Selling (and What's Not)

    JAN 6

    390: Art Basel Miami Report: What's Selling (and What's Not)

    🎨 Art Basel Miami makes headlines—but the real story isn't the price tags. It's the signals shaping collector behavior everywhere else. Six- and seven-figure sales grab attention, but what happens at the top of the art market quietly influences how collectors buy at every level. In this episode, Miriam breaks down what actually sold, what struggled, and what the signals from Miami Art Week mean for your art business right now. This market isn't weak—it's selective. And that selectivity is opening doors for artists who are intentional, bold, and unmistakably themselves. If you've been wondering whether to play it safe or step forward, this conversation will give you clarity and confidence. 💡 You'll Learn:  Why the art market is selective—not collapsing—and how that affects today's artists What quality over quantity really means for your body of work and online presence Why bold, specific, and human art is outperforming safe, generic work 🎧 Tune in to replace uncertainty with clarity and approach galleries from a place of preparation, not permission-seeking.   🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/390 📩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

    25 min
  7. 389: How Galleries Choose Artists

    12/30/2025

    389: How Galleries Choose Artists

    🖼️ That portfolio email gets a lot less scary once you know what galleries are actually evaluating behind the scenes. Before a gallerist ever books a studio visit, they're quietly assessing a very specific set of criteria—and personal taste is last on the list. In this episode, Miriam pulls back the curtain on the five factors that matter most for gallery representation, including sales history, proof of demand, and messaging that helps a gallery sell your work with confidence. You'll also learn what galleries really mean when they ask about Instagram, why your email list is the asset they trust most, and how to stop guessing and start preparing strategically. 💡 You'll Learn: The five criteria galleries evaluate before scheduling a studio visit Why sales history matters most—and how to build proof of demand How to create clearer messaging so collectors instantly understand your work 🎧 Tune in to replace uncertainty with clarity and approach galleries from a place of preparation, not permission-seeking. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/389 📩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

    17 min

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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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