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How does creativity shape our lives? Through interviews with artists, makers, creators and general lovers of life, we will explore how creativity has helped them to carve out a unique and fulfilling life. This is a great resource for creatives in any field, of any ability, from professional to hobbyist. Ultimately though, this a life affirming podcast that we hope will inspire you to pursue your own ideas and dreams, whatever they may be! We explore these peoples personal paths to where they ...
Want to learn how to sell and market your art? Whether you are looking for inspiration for your art or learn the perspiration of the work of art, you've come to the right place. It’s perfect to 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 is also common. We also dive into topics such as social media marketing - like Instagram and Facebook, selling art in gallerie ...
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124: Authentic Expression and Passionate Bliss with Dr. Valerie Rein
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Today, we’re talking all about authentic expression. In this podcast, you will discover... Why you’ll thrive as an artist when you remove barriers to your fullest authentic expression. How trauma shuts down our willingness to be vulnerable, which is critical to our creative practice. Exercises to start reclaiming your birthright to becoming a thriv…
Today, we’re talking about restoring your artist's heart. After the collective trauma we all experienced (and are still going through) of all that was 2020, you might be feeling a bit burned out. In this podcast, you will discover... Why pushing through the stressors of your life may be causing you creative BURNOUT How loneliness is exacerbating yo…
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122: Set Goals (Not Resolutions) For 2021
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Today, we’re talking all about setting goals. It’s a skill I’ve mastered over the years. So I kind of take it for granted that other people don’t have those skills, and if that’s you my friend, don’t feel bad. You’re not alone. In this podcast, you will discover... How to set (and reach) your goals with my 7 step process. Why it’s helpful to choose…
In this episode I talk about what re-invention means and how it might look to artists and creatives alike. We begin the episode addressing some of the questions that came out of the ‘Instagram’ episode before moving onto re-invention itself. There are many different factors which can be a catalyst to re-inventing yourself (forced changes, circumsta…
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121: Inspiration Place Rewind 2020 Part 2
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This is part TWO of a very special “best of” round up from 2020! We gathered highlights from our favorite moments of the interviews from 2020. In this podcast, you will discover... Some of our favorite and most powerful content from our interviews here at The Inspiration Place Podcast throughout 2020. For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/121 …
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120: Inspiration Place Rewind 2020 Part 1
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This is part ONE of a very special “best of” episode! We gathered highlights from our favorite moments of the solo episodes of 2020. In this podcast, you will discover... Some of our favorite and most powerful content from the solo episodes of The Inspiration Place Podcast throughout 2020. For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/120 ++++++++++++…
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119: Forget You Facebook with Gwenn Seemel
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Today, we’re talking all about why you don’t need social media to make a thriving career as an artist. In this podcast, you will discover... How to successfully sell your art using the power and ownership of an email list, rather than social media. For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/119 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to c…
Selling your art in a way that attracts true fans is very much like dating. When you meet someone for the first time, you typically don't ask them to marry you. You get to know them a little and maybe even ask for their phone number. It's the same with your art collectors. I'll be using the dating metaphor to help you to build that relationship wit…
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Laura Boswell - Artisans and Artists
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In this episode I talk to Print Maker Laura Boswell. We begin the podcast touching on how Laura first became interested in both Lino cut and Japanese wood block printing, and how a chance catalyst led her to pursuing a career into the arts. We move on to talk about the differences between craft and art, artisan and artist, before looking at the wor…
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118: You Can Be Progressive and Spiritual with Whitney McNeill
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This episode explores the intersection between spirituality and politics, and why they’re mutually exclusive. Some of the conversations I’ve had recently have been challenging people to think differently, and I fully believe this is an essential role of an artist, which is why I’ve integrated my views on racism, feminism, spirituality, politics, an…
In this Episode, I talk with friend and professional artist Paul Apps. Paul describes himself as an impressionist realist, adept at using a wide range of mediums to bring his artwork to life. We touch on Pauls’ use of multimedia at the beginning of the episode, before diving into the evolution of art as a business, and Pauls’ unwavering commitment …
Today, we’re talking all about poverty mindset. In this podcast, you will discover... The difference between poverty mindset and starving artist mindset, and how to break free of these limiting beliefs. For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/117 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go …
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116: Why Celebrating Your Wins Moves You from Funk to Flow
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Today, we’re talking all about why you should celebrate your wins. I’ll be blending the Law of Attraction theory with brain science and positive psychology. In this podcast, you will discover... 10 reasons why you should track and celebrate your wins to get out of a funk. Why, in order to move closer to your goal, you need to focus on your progress…
In this Episode I run through some of my key methods for using Instagram productively. I delve a little into some of the pitfalls of Instagram; including the numbers trap and the importance of depth over breadth when looking at follower numbers. Following this, I talk about how to use Instagram effectively; addressing questions such as 'Which numbe…
Today, we’re talking all about what to look for if you want to join an artist mastermind group for 2021. In this podcast, you will discover... Every artist should be in a mastermind. The term mastermind was coined by Napoleon Hill in 1935 who wrote the book, "Think and Grow Rich," and concluded that the most successful people were a part of a maste…
The role of creativity and art is a fascinating and important topic, now more than ever! In this episode I chat with artist and recently qualified Art Therapist, Kat Williamson. We touch on Art as Therapy but we go much deeper into the psychology and science of why Art can be so powerful when used as therapy. It’s ability to break down our barriers…
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114: The Power of Daily Practice with Eric Maisel
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Today, we’re talking all about the power of daily practice. In this podcast, you will discover... Why bringing playfulness to your practice doesn’t undermine your seriousness Common misconceptions about the role of discipline in your daily practice Why creating a ritual of daily practice can add much needed meaning to your life For full show notes,…
Today, we’re talking all about how this time is shaping my art practice, and the lessons for you on bringing playfulness into your art. In this podcast, you will discover... Why you need to embrace your inner weirdo. Why the opposite of play is not work. The opposite of play is depression -- so to lift yourself out of depression, you need to bring …
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112: How to Use SEO to Sell More Art Online With Glynis Tao
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Today, we’re talking all about how to use SEO to sell more art! In this podcast, you will discover... What SEO is and why should you care about it How to do keyword research 3 ways to help art collectors find you right now For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/112 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration P…
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111: You’re Going to Be Okay with Susie Moore
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Today, we’re talking all about getting past the approval trap. In this podcast, you will discover... Why success and failure are on the same road… just that success is a little further along. Why it's a terrible thing to go through life with diamonds in your pockets that you don’t notice because you’re focused on other people’s jewels. Why you shou…
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110: Visibility + Vulnerability with India Jackson
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Today, we’re talking all about branding and why it matters. In this podcast, you will discover... Why your brand is more than just the colors and fonts you choose for your website. Why you can’t compartmentalize your values as a working artist. Are you censoring yourself? For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/110 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOO…
Today, we’re talking all about my top core values and how’re they’re reflected at The Inspiration Place place as part of this brand, and the way I’m running my art business. I’m inviting you into this process to see how my personal values have guided my decisions over the past year with regards to this podcast and The Inspiration Place. In this pod…
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108: The One Thing You Need to Make Your Art Business "Real"
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Today, we’re talking all about the one thing you need to make your art business “real.” If you already consider your business real and not a hobby, make sure you have this one thing! In this podcast, you will discover... Why I never have to ask my husband’s “permission” to spend money. Why this one thing will help you make the most important decisi…
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107: Healing Trauma through Visual Journaling with Amber Walker
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Today, we’re talking all about using art to heal trauma. In this podcast, you will discover... How using a visual journal is an effective form of therapy An exercise you can try today to lessen your anxiety in the face of uncertainty Some soothing to recover from the collective trauma of 2020 For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/107 +++++++++…
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106: Make Your Art Business Legal with Autumn Boyd
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Today, we’re talking all about making your art business legal. In this podcast, you will discover... What you need to do first to set up a business! Which very important legal documents you need to have on your e-commerce website (one of these is required by law)! What the heck the difference is between an LLC, sole proprietor, and what you really …
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Jake Spicer - Creative Community Part 2
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Jake Spicer is not only a fantastic artist, but also I very highly regarded life drawing tutor, successful author and head of Draw, a life drawing studio school in Brighton. And, as you will soon hear, so much more! In part 2 we go deeper into drawing & creativity, the world of life drawing, teaching, book writing and oh, so much more. You could pu…
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105: How to Sell Your Art Class (No Flowery Words Required) with Danielle Weil
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Today, we’re talking about harnessing your creativity to write copy for your business and why you don’t need to use flowery language to sell your art. In this podcast, you will discover... The counterintuitive secret to get your creativity flowing (so you can come up with endless ideas for your Instagram captions, emails, and social media posts) Ho…
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104: How to Be an Anti-Racist Artist with Erica Courdae
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Today, we’re talking all about imperfect allyship. In this podcast, you will discover... What practical action steps you can take to embrace being an anti-racist artist or an inclusive art educator. Why color-blindness is an inauthentic platitude that actually reinforces white supremacy. How your imperfect actions best perfect placating captions. F…
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103: Create an Art Class You Can Teach from Home
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Today, we’re talking all about building online art classes. In this podcast, you will discover... Why there’s never been a better time for online art classes (and the data to back it up!) The 3 shortcuts that you can use to narrow down your topic (perfect if you have too many ideas and can’t decide!) Discover the 3 production pathways for building …
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102: Confidence Philosophy with Karen Donaldson
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Low self-confidence is probably the number one stumbling block I see with artists, whether they want to paint for fun or whether they want to make a career out of it. In today’s episode, we're talking all about boosting your confidence! In this podcast, you will discover... Why your words matter. 3 body language tips that will instantly boost your …
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Jake Spicer - Creative Community Part 1
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Jake Spicer is not only a fantastic artist, but also I very highly regarded life drawing tutor, successful author and head of Draw, a life drawing studio school in Brighton. And, as you will soon hear, so much more! Jake's story alone is a great listen; but sprinkled with wonderful insights into the art world, a humbling approach to business, and t…
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101: 5 Ways You Could Be Sabotaging Your Art Sales
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Today, we’re talking about all the ways you're sabotaging your own art sales. In this podcast, you will discover... Why it’s important to own your desire to be a financially successful artist The 5 factors that are contributing to under-earning disease... especially for women Why your desire to be Martha Stewart is killing your dreams For full show…
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100: Why Selling Art is All About Your Energy with Suzy Ashworth
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Today, we’re talking all about taking inspired action! AND, it's the 100th EPISODE!!! This calls for a little celebration! And what’s a celebration without a party? In this podcast, you will discover... Why selling art is all about your energy Why the fastest way to generating more income for your art is charging higher prices Why you need a goal b…
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Tori Ratcliffe - Ultimately Grateful
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Tori Ratcliffe gives us a transparent, funny and realistic glimpse into her life as a working artist here in the UK. We get a great insight into the ups and downs of this life, as well as finding rhythm and direction throughout a working year, the joys of a studio companion (you'll see!!), finding your way as an artist, the balance between fund rai…
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099: So You Want to Write a Book? | With Azul Terronez and Steve Vannoy
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If you ever wanted to write a memoir or a book about how to paint or anything else for that matter, then this episode is for you! In this podcast, you will discover... The very first thing you need to do before you begin writing a book Why most would-be-authors never get published The 3 publishing pathways and how to know which one is for you For f…
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098: 5 Things You Don't Need to Sell More Art
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Today, we’re talking myths people believe about selling art. In this podcast, you will discover... The 5 things you don’t need to sell art The 5 things that you DO need to sell art How to take the next steps to sell more of your art For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/98 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Insp…
Today, we’re talking all about how artists use art for activism. I’m going to shine a spotlight on artists who used their art to make a difference in the world. In this podcast, you will discover... How artists throughout history have used their art to incite change, and change minds. How street artists are splashing their passion in their neighbor…
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096: People Pleasing, Perfectionism & Procrastination with Shaun Roney
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Today, we’re talking all about people pleasing, perfectionism, and procrastination. In this podcast, you will discover... Why people-pleasing is killing your dreams Why perfectionism is a fancy name for fear Why the way you think about time leads to procrastination For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/96 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 D…
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095: Everything is Doable with the Power of Coaching
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Today, we’re talking all about the power of coaching. In this podcast, you'll discover... How artists become better business owners with coaching Why *I* regularly invest in coaching for myself How to know if you’re ready to start working with a coach For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/95 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to…
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094: The 4 Tendencies with Gretchen Rubin
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Today, we’re talking all about the 4 tendencies! In this podcast, you will discover... If you might wonder why people can rely on you, but you think you can't rely on yourself How you can help someone to follow good advice Why people say you ask too many questions How you work with someone who refuses to do what you ask—or who keeps telling you wha…
Ali Cavanaugh is an internationally renowned artist who produces breath taking watercolours. Ali has built a wonderful art career with many interesting twists and turns, and her insight into not only life as a working artist, but also into the unique personal journey we go on as creatives, is both inspiring and invaluable. In this episode we discus…
Today, we're talking all about the 3 major mindset shifts you need to make, so that you can get out of your own way. In this podcast, you will discover... How you’re holding yourself back The 3 major mindset shifts you need to make to sell more art How to start recognizing these thoughts so you can shift them For full show notes, go to schulmanart.…
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092: Fix These 5 Money Mindset Blocks with Kelly Hollingsworth
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Today, we’re talking all about financial fears and how they can be holding you back. In this podcast, you will discover... How to cure the disease of under earning 5 Financial fears that might be holding you back Why owning your own desire is the very first step For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/92 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don'…
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091: Recharge Your Creative Batteries Pandemic Style
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Today, we’re talking all about refilling your creative well when your usual ways are not available to you. In this podcast, you will discover... 3 activities that are zapping you of creative energy Why recharging is vital to wash the dust away from your soul 12 different ways to recharge your creativity (none of which involve your computer) For ful…
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090: Color Code Your Collectors with Tarzan Kay
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Today, we’re talking all about creating meaningful connection every time you write an email. In this podcast, you will discover... Why your art collectors want to hear from you (and often) Why you can still sell art even if you have a small email list How to color code your emails to reach all the personality types on your email list For full show …
We’ve got a lot to talk about, you and I. Today, we’re talking all about evolving and redefining yourself. In this podcast, you will discover... How crises has a way of forcing us to redefine ourselves (often for the better). Why now could be just the inspiration you need to show up in a different way. Why finding meaning in your life through art i…
A fascinating episode where I chat to UK Artist, Violet Astor. Fresh off the back of a wonderful year I talk to violet about taking hold of ideas and making them happen, her career as an artist so far and her business approaches, through to the love of her main medium, charcoal. Two other largely covered topics are Violet's experience with the rela…
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088: Don't Stay Quiet with Amy Porterfield
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Today, Amy Porterfield joins me and we’re talking all about marketing your art. Now if you’ve been listening to this podcast for a while, you know that I always preach that the 2 best ways to sell your art are in person and through e-mail. With many in-person art festivals getting cancelled, your online marketing efforts, particularly your e-mail e…
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087: Your Story Sells Your Art with Laura Belgray
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Writing emails is your most powerful tool for getting your collectors to joyfully whip out their credit card for everything you create. You know that I preach that the best way to sell your art is either in person or through email. With the current physical distancing measures in place and many art shows getting cancelled through the fall, sending …
Jay gives a very thoughtful and honest glimpse into his life and world as a professional artist. An inspirational and fascinating story, with a unique perspective on life as professional artist, as well as the need to wear many different hats being an artistic one man band, and of course as a father. This is a story of striving for balance in life …
