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The Art Biz

Alyson Stanfield

Looking for art career inspiration and ideas while you"re working in the studio or schlepping your art across the country? Alyson Stanfield helps you be a more productive artist, a more empowered artist, and a more successful artist.

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16:37

Success Is Complicated (#32)

The Art Biz ·

2019/08/29

In this bonus episode of the Art Biz Podcast, host Alyson Stanfield explores the word Success as it pertains to your art career and business. It’s a messy journey full of twists and turns. Alyson talks about: Why she hasn't been feeling successful lately. What makes her feel successful. The 3 ways most artists define success, and what each definition overlooks. Stopping the comparisons. Artists are more creative than that. Why we must start embracing success in much smaller increments. Jeff

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45:18

Building a Legacy Brand and Destination with Sean...

The Art Biz ·

2019/08/01

When I heard Sean VanderVliet mention the word “legacy,” I knew I had to talk with him. He thinks big and I like that. Check out episode 15 and episode 19 for more on legacy. Sean is the artist behind Fenway Clayworks based here in Denver, Colorado, and in just a few years he has created a brand and a buzz around his functional pottery. A number of Denver’s finest restaurants commission Sean for their signature dinnerware. He wasn’t always a ceramic artist. For a number of years Sean worked in tech

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39:39

Multi-State Multi-Year Multi-Artist Art Project with...

The Art Biz ·

2019/07/11

The fact that we are approaching the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the19th Amendment did not escape the attention of Oklahoma-based mixed media artist Marilyn Artus. For years, Marilyn had been wondering what art project she could possibly do that would be grand enough to match the significance of the occasion. She came up with one—Her Flag—and joins the show to talk about it. It includes collaborations with artists and public performances in each of the 36 states that passed the

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42:44

When the Commissions Gig Dries Up with Leslie Neumann...

The Art Biz ·

2019/06/20

Tampa Bay area artist Leslie Neumann had a real sweet deal going with Firebird Restaurants, until it stopped. She rose to meet the challenge and joins the show today to share her experience and provide a cautionary tale to others. Leslie talks about how she started working with Firebirds, and how she found a way to not only stay afloat but succeed when 50-60% of her income went away. She also talks about living frugally, playing to your strengths, and the planning and strategizing that went in to

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54:44

Making a Living as an Expat in Paris with Marcus...

The Art Biz ·

2019/05/30

What would it be like to pack up your art supplies and live in an entirely new country? Today’s guest, Marcus McAllister, left the United States over 20 years ago to live in Paris, and has been making a living as an artist there for the past 17 years. In this episode, Marcus talks about his decision to live abroad, his sketchbooks, the sources of his income, and the importance of relationships. In this interview, you will hear about: How Marcus has been scrappy yet intentional about his business

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48:53

Multiply Your Audience and Expand Your Show's Impact...

The Art Biz ·

2019/05/09

Jill Powers is a sculptor, installation artist and educator who creates art related to ecological issues. Jill discusses how her events educate, delight and challenge the viewer, and how she came to seek out unique collaborations with area businesses, organizations and experts. Jill also describes the many programs she has organized, and how she did it while balancing her own artistic commitments. You’ll hear about how she worked with dancers, scientists, and restaurants beyond gallery walls. In

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52:16

Creative Placemaking and Public Art with Lynn Basa (#26)

The Art Biz ·

2019/04/18

Chicago painter, public artist, and creative placemaker Lynn Basa joins the show today. She discusses making the art you want to make and the varied ways that artists are intersecting with public life. Lynn, author of The Artist’s Guide to Public Art, also talks about the legacy she is creating with The Corner Project and how public art has changed over the years. In this interview, you will hear Lynn talk about: Her background as a studio artist and how it led to her interest in public art.

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25:00

Caring for Your Most Precious Asset as an Artist with...

The Art Biz ·

2019/03/14

Missy Graff Ballone, artist and founder of Wellness for Makers, joins the show to discuss the importance of taking care of your most precious asset for making art: your body. She shares her own background as an artist, massage therapist and yoga instructor, and why she saw a need to provide resources that help artists take care of their bodies so they can make more art, and in turn, run their businesses. She also gives tools artists can use to get started in their new journey towards better health

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38:29

How To Be A More Confident Artist with Gwen Fox (#24)

The Art Biz ·

2019/02/14

Gwen Fox, a professional artist, instructor, and coach, joins the show to talk about building confidence. We discuss the difference between a belief and a truth, silencing our inner critic, how to overcome setbacks and deal gracefully with unwanted commentary. Gwen shares some of her own affirmations and gives specific ways in which we can use goal setting and visualization to create a life we may have never even dreamt was possible. In this interview, you will Gwen hear talk about: What you can

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44:32

Leaving Behind What is Safe with Jan R. Carson (#23)

The Art Biz ·

2019/01/24

One artist’s journey is never the same as another’s. Not only do you have to be creative in what you make, but also in how you get it out there, connect with the right people and situations, and create a sustainable living. There is no perfect blueprint on how to make money or create a sustainable career, but for Jan R. Carson, the focus is on the quality of the work. In this episode, she talks about her own journey from a production artist since 1999 making over 7,000 silk and stainless steel wire

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38:52

Opening and Running Your Own Gallery: Tracy Miller (#22)

The Art Biz ·

2018/12/20

Many artists have a desire to open their own gallery, but few know how much work and thought actually goes into it. In today’s episode, artist and gallerist Tracy Miller shares her experience of running the Tracy Miller Gallery for the last 7 years. Tracy discusses the journey from Fine Artist, to working in a Gallery, then opening her own gallery in Manitou Springs, Colorado. She talks about what type of artists she chose to work with, why she chose the specific location of Manitou Springs, the

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45:43

Creating Opportunities for Your Art Career: Meg Black...

The Art Biz ·

2018/11/29

Artist Meg Black doesn’t wait for things to happen, she makes them happen. She has recently installed a major commission in the new edition of the town hall in Topsfield, MA, and is here to tell us all about the process from vision to reality. Meg shares with us how she got involved in the project, the research that went into it, and the hurdles she had to overcome in able to get it done both perfectly and on schedule. She now is a local celebrity due to her talent, and care for the community.

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16:50

How to Choose the Right Artist Group for You (#20)

The Art Biz ·

2018/11/01

Artists are so generous and I love to see them supporting one another. I’m blessed that I get to be the person who introduces them to one another in the groups I lead. After witnessing artist groups from the outside and within over nearly 3 decades, I’ve been thinking a lot about artist group dynamics. In this podcast, I share with you my thoughts on this topic. It’s just me talking, so it’s shorter than most of my episodes. Here’s what I share: Four primary reasons to be part of an organized and

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54:39

The Investing Artist: Art, Real Estate, and Legacy...

The Art Biz ·

2018/08/16

Mary Erickson’s art sales have paid for her lifestyle, which is comfortable and adventurous, but far from extravagant. She is a savvy investor and wise with her finances. Mary says she paints so that she can buy real estate so that she can collect art - paintings by other artists. You’ll hear all about it in this episode. You’ll also hear about: How she started selling and why she believes being involved in your community is key to an artist’s success. How she keeps up with the 8 different

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51:52

Transform Your Many Creative Ideas into Multiple...

The Art Biz ·

2018/07/19

Ten years ago, Helen Hiebert didn’t think of her art as a business. Her shift of mindset changed everything and she now makes her living as a working artist. Rather than feeling icky about having a “business,” she embraced it and learned to channel some of her creativity into making money from her talents. In this episode of the Art Biz Podcast, Helen and I discuss: Her 5 income streams, and the percentage of income she receives from each How she approaches online content creation How her blog -

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52:13

Transitioning to a Full-Time Artist: Dianna Fritzler...

The Art Biz ·

2018/06/25

Many artists have a dream of doing their work full-time without any idea of what that means or what it would take. Dianna Fritzler made it happen. Not just once, but twice. In this episode, Alyson talks with Dianna about the steps she took to make sure that her first year back as a full-time artist was going to be a successful one. She reveals: The moment when she decided that her art could no longer play a secondary role in her life. The steps she took immediately that set her on the path to

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52:55

Overcoming a Major Setback: Artist Annie Salness (#16)

The Art Biz ·

2018/05/17

When you find yourself making excuses as to why you can’t get into the studio or why you don’t have time to write that newsletter or blog post, think of this conversation with Annie Salness. Almost 10 years ago, Annie had a stroke and, among other challenges, had to relearn how to paint with her non-dominant hand. While many artists would have given up when faced with the trials Annie had, she met the challenge and continues to challenge herself. This is the story of a true artist - an artist

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01:03:33

Confronting Your Professional Legacy: A Conversation...

The Art Biz ·

2018/04/19

What will happen to all of your art and career records after you are gone? Will your family know what to do with them? Those were questions that David Paul Bayles had about his photographs and archives. And he had good reason to be concerned because they were valuable documents of a particular part of the country and culture. See David’s work at DavidPaulBayles.com *** This episode is brought to you by Big Table Art Retreats - exclusive artist mastermind retreats that occur in various parts of

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48:28

Quantifying Quality in Art: Elaine Kehew’s 8 Targets...

The Art Biz ·

2018/03/08

How do you quantify quality in art? Alyson talks with artist Elaine Kehew who has set out to do just that. After receiving a negative review last year, Elaine is determined to improve the quality of her art and has developed 8 targets to measure her progress. See Elaine’s art at ElaineKehew.com. *** This episode is brought to you by Big Table Art Retreats - exclusive artist mastermind retreats that occur in various parts of the U.S. throughout the year. See ArtBizMastermind.com ***

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35:25

A Creative Way to Approach Legal Priorities for Your...

The Art Biz ·

2018/02/08

Alyson talks with photographer and attorney Kiffanie Stahle about legal concerns for your art business. The way one artist protects his or her business will be very different from another artist. So much depends on your audience and goals. Kiffanie, who owns theartistsjd.com has developed the Creative Business Model Canvas to help you home in on legal priorities. Find it here: https://theartistsjd.com/need-business-plan/

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