by ProfSparler | Jan 6, 2023 | APPEALS System steps, Podcast Season 6
What do most successful artists really do? How do they make money and become full-time artists? In last week’s episode, I talked about how building my EyeConnect Crafts business led me to start The Artist APPEALS and help get the word out. So today,...
by ProfSparler | Dec 30, 2022 | Podcast Season 6
How do you make money as an artist? Well, I have to learn the hard way to answer that frequent question. But one thing is certain – the process will teach you how much you don’t know. And boy, I’ve learned so much from building my business,...
by ProfSparler | Dec 16, 2022 | Podcast Season 6
Do you end up having piles of crumpled paper when you draw? Do you judge your work too harshly? What we don’t know is that what seems ugly and imperfect to us is a masterpiece to others. And that’s what the book Ish by Peter H. Reynolds wants to...
by ProfSparler | Dec 9, 2022 | Podcast Season 6
Art is all about communication. But are your artworks conveying your message as an artist? Our guest for this week started as a sculptor for 15 years but realized that it wasn’t the right medium for her message. Then, while visiting a state fair, her...
by ProfSparler | Dec 2, 2022 | Podcast Season 6
Success is not all about how much money you make but on how you make people feel. And our guest for this week will truly light up the artist in you when you see his works. Joining us in this week’s episode is author, illustrator, and professor Jon...