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The Artist Maker is a movement to sustain and strengthen creative producers. Too often talented artists struggle to make a living because they haven’t been trained in how to run a business. We explore the business side of art by interviewing professional artists to discover how they develop and operate their enterprises. Each guest shares the strategies they have learned through success and sometimes failure in making art their business.

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The Artist Maker is a movement to sustain and strengthen creative producers. Too often talented artists struggle to make a living because they haven’t been trained in how to run a business. We explore the business side of art by interviewing professional artists to discover how they develop and operate their enterprises. Each guest shares the strategies they have learned through success and sometimes failure in making art their business.

    005 Employing or contracting, a hard relationship decision, ft painter Kelly Walker

    005 Employing or contracting, a hard relationship decision, ft painter Kelly Walker

    Kelly is a fine artist based in Baltimore MD. She is a painter and surface designer that founded and continues to run Kelly Walker Fine Art and ArtStar Custom Paintworks. Her studio has created some of the most exquisite and emotive interior environments in the area! Her artistry is revered and has given her the opportunity to put her own ideas into existence on walls and as stand-alone mesmerizing objects of meaning

    ABOUT THE ARTIST MAKER PODCAST

    The Artist Maker is a movement to sustain and strengthen creative producers. Too often talented artists struggle to make a living because they haven’t been trained in how to run a business. We explore the business side of art by interviewing professional artists to discover how they develop and operate their enterprises. Each guest shares the strategies they have learned through success and sometimes failure in making art their business.

    • 17 min
    004: Saving time with better systems, ft designer Megan McCarty

    004: Saving time with better systems, ft designer Megan McCarty

    Megan is a graphic designer based ANYWHERE she chooses. In 2017, Megan left the comforts of a 9-5 job to build her own globe-trotting agency. She’s chosen to travel internationally while serving her clients.

    ABOUT THE ARTIST MAKER PODCAST

    The Artist Maker is a movement to sustain and strengthen creative producers. Too often talented artists struggle to make a living because they haven’t been trained in how to run a business. We explore the business side of art by interviewing professional artists to discover how they develop and operate their enterprises. Each guest shares the strategies they have learned through success and sometimes failure in making art their business.

    • 12 min
    002: Increasing your net-worth by investing in your network; ft painter Jerrell Gibbs

    002: Increasing your net-worth by investing in your network; ft painter Jerrell Gibbs

    Jerrell is a Baltimore based fine artist. A childhood desire for art was held captive until his 20’s. At that point painting quickly became his vocation. After making the bold decision to make art his business, he stepped away from two jobs so that he could get his first formal artistic training at Maryland Institute of College Art.

    ABOUT THE ARTIST MAKER PODCAST

    The Artist Maker is a movement to sustain and strengthen creative producers. Too often talented artists struggle to make a living because they haven’t been trained in how to run a business. We explore the business side of art by interviewing professional artists to discover how they develop and operate their enterprises. Each guest shares the strategies they have learned through success and sometimes failure in making art their business.

    • 17 min
    001: Finding an agent via your own path; ft author Tracy Gold

    001: Finding an agent via your own path; ft author Tracy Gold

    Tracy is a writer based in Baltimore, Maryland. In 2019 she signed with an agent and sold two children's books while providing copy editing services for the creative work of others.

    ABOUT THE ARTIST MAKER PODCAST

    The Artist Maker is a movement to sustain and strengthen creative producers. Too often talented artists struggle to make a living because they haven’t been trained in how to run a business. We explore the business side of art by interviewing professional artists to discover how they develop and operate their enterprises. Each guest shares the strategies they have learned through success and sometimes failure in making art their business.

    • 14 min
    003: Generating Revenue (During a Pandemic) as a Musician With Mark G. Meadows

    003: Generating Revenue (During a Pandemic) as a Musician With Mark G. Meadows

    Mark is a musician based in New York city. He has been in the industry since he was 11 years old, that’s right, 11! Like many artists, his business is a mix of revenue sources; some very aligned with his vision of success and joy while others just put dollars in his pocket and create a bit of frustration.

    Listen to this episode to find out Mark's recent efforts in using virtual shows are helping him develop a loyal audience that is geographically dispersed. 

    ABOUT THE ARTIST MAKER PODCAST

    The Artist Maker is a movement to sustain and strengthen creative producers. Too often talented artists struggle to make a living because they haven’t been trained in how to run a business. We explore the business side of art by interviewing professional artists to discover how they develop and operate their enterprises. Each guest shares the strategies they have learned through success and sometimes failure in making art their business.

    • 16 min

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