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Paint Rest Repeat: Art Business & Artist Marketing with Ros Gervay

Paint Rest Repeat is an art business and artist marketing podcast for emerging and growing artists who want to build a creative career that works in real life. Join Australian artist and business coach Ros Gervay for practical conversations about selling your art, artist marketing, pricing, growing your audience, finding the right buyers, galleries, social media, mindset and building a sustainable art business. Through solo episodes and honest conversations with working artists and creative industry

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085 Mindset Mini – Why Artists Need Self-Trust to Thrive

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2025/02/11

Over the next 6 episodes, we’re bringing you Mindset Mini—bite-sized episodes tackling the most common mindset struggles artists face, as voted by you, our listeners!If you’ve ever felt stuck in self-doubt, know you’re not alone—and more importantly, these challenges can be overcome. In this episode, we’re diving into Self-Trust—the #1 topic you asked for when Ros and Laura polled their social media audiences. We explore what self-trust really means and why it’s essential for artists, especially

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084 How to Take Risks in Your Art Practice and Business

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2025/01/28

In this episode, we dive into the exciting and sometimes nerve-wracking world of taking risks in your art practice and business. Risk-taking is essential for growth, whether you’re exploring a new medium, investing in your art career, or pushing boundaries with your work. We’ll cover what it means to take risks as an artist, why it’s important, and practical ways to move through the fear of stepping out of your comfort zone.If you’ve ever hesitated to try something new because of doubt or fear,

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083 Empowering Others Through Art Teaching with...

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2025/01/14

In this episode, Ros and Laura sit down with Tracy Verdugo, a vibrant artist, author, and teacher based in Jervis Bay, Australia. Tracy describes her art as a beautiful kaleidoscope of impressions, experiences, and dreams, reflecting her unfiltered emotions and unique creative vision.She shares her journey into the art world, starting with a Fine Art degree at Curtin University, which she left to pursue incredible opportunities in America that shaped her career and her success in business. As a

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082 Your 7-Step Art Action Plan for 2025

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2024/12/31

In this episode, we dive into how to set yourself up for a focused, successful, and fulfilling 2025 as a creative entrepreneur or artist. We'll explore how stepping into a CEO mindset, overcoming limiting beliefs, simplifying your goals, and practicing self-accountability can transform your year. You’ll walk away with actionable steps to start 2025 with clarity, purpose, and focus.If you missed Episode 72: The 3 Essential Steps to Grow Your Creative Business, check it out to learn how to clarify

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081 Art, Identity and Alter Ego's with Alejandro...

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2024/12/17

In this episode, we sit down with the inspiring Wayde Clarke, a proud Wiradjuri Birpai man and Queer Indigenous Artist working under the name Alejandro Lauren. Based on Awabakal Land in Newcastle, Wayde shares his journey from growing up in Dubbo to becoming an artist whose work connects deeply with the human experience. Topics Covered in This Episode: The Origin of Alejandro Lauren: Wayde opens up about the alter ego behind his creative persona and how it represents his artistic identity. The

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080 How Artists Can Reflect and Plan for 2025

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2024/12/03

In this episode, we dive into the importance of pausing to reflect on the past year with gratitude and intention. Reflection helps us learn from the year’s highs and lows, savour our wins, and set the stage for a positive and impactful year ahead. We’ll cover practical steps to reflect with gratitude, journal prompts for deeper insight, and ideas for celebrating your achievements. Plus, we’ll share mindset tips to help you invite more of what you desire into 2025.If you missed Episode 58, check it

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079 Evolving As An Artist: Style, Social Media and...

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2024/11/19

This fortnight, Ros and Laura sit down with Melbourne-based designer and artist Vanessa Maver, whose stunning botanical paintings, still-life compositions, and interior scenes captivate and inspire. In this episode, Vanessa shares her journey into the art world and how her background in design shaped her unique creative voice. We delve into the behind-the-scenes process of her recent group show, Life in Colour, created alongside fellow artists Bree Morrison and Amy Compton. Together, these

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078 The Power of Collaboration and Networking for...

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2024/11/05

In this third and final part of our series on growing your creative business, we dive into the vital role of collaboration and networking. Building meaningful connections with other creatives and finding collaborative opportunities can open doors for growth, increased visibility, and new creative projects. Join us as we break down practical steps, mindset shifts, and success stories to inspire your own networking journey. Missed the first two steps? Be sure to listen to Episode 74 and Episode 76 to

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077 Mindful Art and Navigating Social Media...

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2024/10/22

In this episode, Ros and Laura sit down with Anonymous Creator Inky Meditations, an artist who has captivated audiences on both TikTok and Instagram with mesmerizing, mindful ink paintings. What began as a creative challenge has transformed into a social media sensation, with 104K followers on Instagram and an impressive 715K on TikTok. Inky Meditations' tutorial-style videos have become a source of inspiration for aspiring artists worldwide, showcasing the calming and meditative process of

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076 Gaining Confidence in Sharing Your Art

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2024/10/08

Episode 76: Gaining Confidence in Sharing Your Art In this episode, we dive into the second of the three essential steps to grow your creative business: building your confidence in marketing your art. Marketing can feel overwhelming, but it is crucial for reaching your ideal audience and growing your business. We’ll cover practical action steps and mindset hacks to help you market your art with confidence. If you missed episode 72, check it out to get the full introduction to the 3-step process,

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075 Art, AI, and Environmental Advocacy: A...

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2024/09/24

In this episode, Ros and Laura bring you an interview with Melbourne-based digital artist Josh Dykgraaf to explore his fascinating journey into the art world. Josh shares insights into his background as a commercial illustrator and how his work has evolved over the years.We dive into a timely discussion on the impact of AI on the art world, exploring how AI is reshaping both the industry and the role of artists today. Josh shares his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities AI presents for the

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074 Building a Creative Business That Aligns with...

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2024/09/10

Episode 74: Building a Creative Business That Aligns with Your Vision This episode explores the first of the three essential steps to grow your creative business: clarifying your vision. Your vision serves as your North Star, guiding every decision you make for your business and helping you stay focused. Without a clear path, it's easy to feel confused, overwhelmed, or stuck. We’ll walk you through practical steps to create a vision for your art business that aligns with your values and future

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073 Re-Imagining the Art Business Dream with Sandra Gale

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2024/08/27

This fortnight, Ros and Laura bring you an interview with Sandra Gale where she takes us through her inspiring journey into the art world, having transitioned from a full-time job into a career as an artist. She opens up about how she made bold moves over the past three years, participating in well renowned design markets such as: Life in Style and Finders Keepers, and how those experiences shaped her business.Sandra shares how she diversified her art business through wholesale orders and online

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072 The 3 Essential Steps to Grow Your Creative Business

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2024/08/13

In this episode of Paint Rest Repeat, Ros and Laura dive into the three crucial steps every artist needs to take to grow their creative business. Whether you’re looking to increase your income, diversify your revenue streams, or simply gain more confidence in your art business, this episode is for you. The hosts also discuss the mindset shifts necessary to overcome common hurdles and truly embrace your identity as a professional artist.What You’ll Learn: - Step 1: Get Clear on Your Vision - Why

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071 Letting Curiosity Lead In Your Creative Business...

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2024/07/30

This fortnight, Ros and Laura bring you an interview with Bob Baker who is an online entrepreneur, coach, multi-passionate creative, author, speaker, musician and also a lover of improv comedy. He inspires a global audience through his popular YouTube Channel with audio affirmations, positive music and guided meditations. Starting his journey though his interest in the written word while he attended grade school. This passion soon turned to the music industry and playing in bands. Bob turned his

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070 How to Grow Your Income as an Artist Through...

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2024/07/16

In this episode, Laura and Ros chat about why and how to build your artist income by introducing a teaching element to your art business. The key benefits we discuss are the financial stability that teaching offers art business owners and also the networking and visibility benefits that teaching provides.We discuss a whole range of options in the teaching and facilitation space so you can find a version of teaching that suits you as a unique artist even if you are introverted and more on the

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069 How To Find Success As A Self Represented Full...

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2024/07/02

This fortnight, Ros and Laura bring you an interview with Marnie McKnight who is an internationally collected abstract expressionist artist. She has been the finalist in the SBS Landscape Prize, the Online Portrait Prize and the Bluethumb Art Prize multiple times. Marines work has featured in several magazines and exhibitions, including a sell out stand at The Affordable Art Fair in Melbourne 2019 and was top seller at St Thomas’ Art Fair 2019. Since establishing her online art business she has

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068 How to Sell More Art Without Using Social Media

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2024/06/18

In this episode, Laura and Ros explore an array of options for marketing your art outside of social media. With the recurring theme of negativity toward Instagram and the algorithm, we are flipping this challenge on it’s head and focussing on what you CAN do to sell your work.Get out your notepad and pen as this episode is jam-packed with ideas that you can put into action right now to get your work in front of more eyes and call in those sales. From outreach and collaboration to advertised

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067 Unpacking Money Matters for Artists with Lucy...

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2024/06/04

This fortnight, Ros and Laura bring you an interview with Business & Profit Coach Lucy Starbuck. For all of you artists out there who are confused / bewildered or avoidant when it comes to business finances this episode is for YOU! We love the energy and enthusiasm that Lucy has when it comes to numbers. As a chartered accountant and 15 + years in the game - she knows her stuff! This episode is timed perfectly for those who are coming up to end of year tax time (as we are in Australia) so you

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066 Organisation Hacks for Artists in Business

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2024/05/21

Feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of running an art business? Laura and Ros are here to help! In this episode, they dive into practical organisation hacks tailored for artists, especially those juggling numerous responsibilities or dealing with neurodivergence. Discover how to reduce stress, meet deadlines, and create a balanced, productive workspace, both physical and virtual.This episode is for: - New and emerging artists - Those feeling overwhelmed by the business side of art - Artists seeking

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