The Art Biz
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.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 240
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Tools to Shape Up Your Art Business with Jennifer Printz (#79)
As much as every artist would love to focus only on the making, there is an equally important and opposite side of the artist brain that needs to be accessed — the organization side. It takes creativ…
00:51:19 |
Thu 11 Mar 2021
How to Increase Your Productivity and Creativity (#78)
If you’ve been listening to this podcast for any amount of time, you know that I am the queen of systems. There is a reason that my signature program is the Art Career Success SYSTEM. I have learned …
00:11:51 |
Thu 04 Mar 2021
Growing Your Audience with Good Karma with Trudy Rice (#77)
I don't know anyone who doesn't think it would be great to attract more Instagram followers, more email list subscribers, and especially more sales. More makes our efforts feel worthwhile and validat…
00:37:38 |
Thu 25 Feb 2021
Crowdfunding a Public Art Project with Romy Owens (#76)
I live to track down art off the beaten path — traveling to out-of-the-way places to see works of art that delight and inspire, or even confound me. I found just such a piece last year when I travele…
00:52:59 |
Thu 18 Feb 2021
A Quiet Gallery Experience with Simonne Roy (#75)
What is something special you can do for your subscribers and collectors when your shows and large events are canceled because of a pandemic? Give them a private viewing experience, of course.
This w…
00:40:59 |
Thu 11 Feb 2021
Creating a Monthly Report for Your Art Business (#74)
What is success? How do you measure it? What story do the numbers tell?
Confronting numbers can be intimidating, but it is an essential step to growing both yourself and your business. It forces you …
00:12:28 |
Thu 04 Feb 2021
A New Direction in Your Art with Lisa Goren (#73)
We all seek success (whatever it means to us individually) but aren’t always prepared to deal with it when it comes along. And that’s okay, because as you’ll hear in this episode, you will learn how …
00:49:39 |
Thu 28 Jan 2021
Planning A Year’s Worth of Artwork with Dawn Williams Boyd (#72)
Taking charge of your art business isn’t only about bookkeeping, inventory and promoting your art effectively. Taking charge of your art business is about assuming 100% responsibility for your action…
01:02:44 |
Thu 21 Jan 2021
Goals For Artists and What You Should Be Focusing On Instead (#71)
I teach setting goals for artists. It’s the first lesson in the Art Biz Accelerator. So it may come as a surprise when you hear that this is the year that I want you to stop setting SMART goals for y…
00:11:54 |
Thu 14 Jan 2021
Seeking Balance with Chris Maynard (#70)
Balance. The holy grail of every entrepreneurial artist’s quest. What does a balanced artist’s life look like? And what happens when you actually achieve balance? As much as I love the idea of being …
00:43:20 |
Thu 07 Jan 2021
Leveraging Location for Art Sales with Ashley Lucas (#69)
I don’t believe in making art for a market, I believe in making art from your soul and then finding the right audience for it. But sometimes we are lucky enough to make the art we want, then tweak it…
00:46:49 |
Thu 17 Dec 2020
Procedures for Art Commissions with Sema Martin (#68)
By now you may have picked up on the fact that I am a sucker for a reliable system. My signature program is called the Art Business Success System for a reason — systems work. They provide you with a…
00:51:50 |
Thu 10 Dec 2020
Growing Your Art Business on Instagram with Jeanne Rosier Smith (#67)
So many artists have benefitted from Instagram — it’s a topic that comes up frequently in these interviews, but it’s been difficult to pinpoint one key lesson to devote an entire episode to, until no…
00:48:44 |
Thu 03 Dec 2020
The Benefits of Blogging with Lisa Call (#66)
Blogging may seem like an art form of years gone by, replaced entirely by the quick and simple posts of Facebook or Instagram, but my guest today has proved that nurturing a blog can be one of the mo…
00:47:54 |
Thu 19 Nov 2020
Introduce Yourself Confidently as an Artist (#65)
Introducing yourself as an artist is a topic I never could have dreamed up while I was working in art museums. It wouldn’t have occurred to me that artists would have a hard time introducing themselv…
00:13:03 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
Knit Democracy Together with Eve Jacobs-Carnahan (#64)
At the intersection of craftivism and the world of campaign finance is Eve Jacobs-Carnahan. Eve is taking the historical practice of knitting circles and re-envisioning them as modern craftivist asse…
00:45:21 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
Pitch Your Story to My Podcast (#63)
I'm not crazy about the word "pitch" but I'm going with it. I use it in the sense that you are making an argument for something. You're making an argument that I should pay attention to who you are a…
00:11:53 |
Thu 15 Oct 2020
Facebook Live Group Art Shows with Brooke Harker (#62)
Fun isn't a word used very often when we think of marketing or business tasks. Still, it's one of the criteria I suggest considering when you're thinking about whether to add something to your busy s…
00:53:51 |
Thu 08 Oct 2020
The Value of Critique Groups for Artists with Patricia Miranda (#61)
Just a mention of the word critique can bring back painful memories for some artists. Or downright fear from those who have never participated in a professional critique.
Artists who have been part o…
00:59:46 |
Thu 24 Sep 2020
Reclaiming Your Year - Even Now (#60)
I'm a planner, and I like helping artists plan. I'm good at it! If you've taken any of my courses, or even read my book, you anticipate that there will be at least one plan involved.
This is one of t…
00:10:24 |
Fri 28 Aug 2020
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