For this episode we sat down with narrative figurative artist Patricia Watwood to discuss her inspiration and what it's like working in the magical niche of myth and allegory. We also spoke about great marketing and business advice for artists who are starting out on their creative path. And speaking of paths, we finally chat about her amazing upcoming book "The Path of Drawing: Lessons for Everyday Creativity and Mindfulness". It's a book not only about technique but also about soothing inner c...
Sep 13, 2022•38 min•Season 2Ep. 18
For this episode Boldbrush sat down with Ken Goshen, a NYC based artist and educator with a background in classical painting and printmaking. Boldbrush sat down to ask him about some really great business tips for artists as well as marketing and how to work with brands. Follow Ken on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kengoshen/ Check out Ken's website: http://www.kengoshen.com/ And check out Ken's Podcast: https://kengoshen.buzzsprout.com/ Become a Sovereign Artist today and take control of ...
Sep 06, 2022•46 min•Season 2Ep. 17
To start off season two, we interviewed Christian Fagerlund a figure painter who is also a professor at the University of North Texas. We talk about his career as an artist and how being a professor at University of North Texas has affected his career and sales, as well as some really awesome tips for artists who are just starting out and don't quite know where to start. And we talk about some of his upcoming projects such as online courses and some Zoom portraits! Follow Christian on Instagram:...
Sep 06, 2022•39 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Get over 50% off your artist website using our special link: https://www.faso.com/podcast/ ———- In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast we sat down with Kathleen Dunphy to talk about how painting what you love will make selling easier. She tells us about what inspires her work as well as how you can reflect upon your own work so you may find the key to sales! -- Check out Kathleen's Istagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathleendunphyfineart/ And her website: https://kathleendunphy.com/ And her s...
Jun 24, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 15
We sat down with Joseph P. Grieco, an American painter who has been living from his art for over 30 years. We heard him tell us all about NYC in the 70s and 80s and also gave us great first hand tips for artists starting to figure out how to make a living. --- Check out Joseph's FASO website: https://www.josephpgrieco.com/ Join our community for more marketing tips to live from your art! https://www.sovereignartistclub.com Need an amazing new artist's website? Get 52% off your first year using o...
May 31, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this episode, we sat down to chat with the delightful and savvy Jeanne Rosier Smith to talk about her advice on how artists can learn to make a living from their work! Check out Jeanne's instagram and website: https://www.instagram.com/jeannerosiersmith/ www.jeannerosiersmith.com Epiphany Fine Art - Subscription and Live Demos https://epiphanyfineart.com/jeanne-rosier-smith-home/ For Jeanne’s pastels, cards, calendars: https://jeanne-rosier-smith-fine-art.square.site Newsletter tips from Jean...
May 20, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this episode we answer some of our Sovereign Artist's questions about newsletters, Instagram, and more. If you want to find out how to join our Sovereign Artists Club, go to: https://www.sovereignartistclub.com -- Clint's email: clint@faso.com Need an amazing new artist's website? Get your site up and running using our special link: https://www.faso.com/podcast/
May 17, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 13
We sat down with our CEO Clint Watson to hear exclusive tips and tricks on how to get your work sold the best way. Hear about some of the mistakes painters make when trying to sell, how to fix those mistakes, as well as some of the best advice directly from a former gallery owner! --- Join our community for more marketing tips to live from your art! https://www.sovereignartistclub.com Need an amazing new artist's website? Get your site up and running using our special link: https://www.faso.com/...
May 02, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 12
We sat down with our CEO Clint Watson to hear more tips and tricks on how to make the most out of your artist website and more tips on how to market your work so you can live from your art! --- Join our community for more marketing tips to live from your art! https://www.sovereignartistclub.com Need an amazing new artist's website? Get your site up and running using our special link: https://www.faso.com/podcast/...
Apr 14, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 11
We got an exclusive interview with Nicholas Dawes, the chairman of the board of one of the oldest artist clubs in the United States, The Salmagundi Club. He also has an impressive career as an auctioneer and appraiser having worked on one of the most popular shows on television: "Antiques Roadshow". Listen to this episode to hear his incredible tips on marketing and branding yourself to the right people so you may learn to live from the very thing you love doing: art. --- Want to join the Salmag...
Apr 14, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast we sat down with our CEO Clint Watson to discuss The Sovereign Artist Club. The idea for the club stemmed from a realization that we are currently living through the Renaissance 2.0. A time in which artists can thrive from their work and have more power than ever thanks to the world wide web! Join us at SovereignArtistClub.com to get amazing tips and strategies to bust the starving artist myth! -- Want more marketing tips? Join our newly founded club at T...
Mar 30, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast we sat down with the wonderful Aparna Rupakula, owner of Grackle, a company that specializes in premixed paints using the incredible Munsell color system to help artists understand color from an objective standpoint. Their mixtures help anyone from students all the way to experts so they may achieve their painting goals in a logical manner. If you want to learn about how this system works and how it can remove the confusion out of learning to use color in...
Mar 30, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast we sat down with living master Michael John Angel to talk about his atelier: The Angel Academy of Art Florence. We also talk about his incredible time learning from Pietro Annigoni, as well as marketing tips for new artists trying to break into the world of sales. Check out the episode to hear what you should be doing to help sell your work! -- Michael John Angel's Instagram and email: https://www.instagram.com/mjohnangel/ mjohnangel@gmail.com Angel Acade...
Mar 16, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this episode we sit down with our CEO, Clint Watson and painter Francien Krieg to discuss the strange world of NFTs. Francien, who recently began minting her work as NFTs, talks about her positive experience with them and how the artist community is slowly growing and gaining traction on Twitter. This discussion began after Francien replied to one of Clint's articles about NFTs and wanted to dispell some of the myths that have surfaced as the NFT art world has grown. ---- Sign up for FASO and...
Mar 09, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast we sat down with David Kassan to discuss his ongoing project "Facing Survival". It's a project in which David has set out to paint and also document the lives of Holocaust survivors. We chat about how the project began and evolved, how it has helped him reconnect with his family roots, and how it has touched the lives of the survivors he has met. -- Sign up for FASO and sell your art! https://www.faso.com/podcast/ "Facing Survival" Instagram: https://www....
Feb 07, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast we sat down with Michael Craine, the managing director of Cranfield Colours, a company based in Wales that specializes in producing the highest quality paints and inks for artists. We chat about the science behind how the highest quality paint is made, the important steps to take to keep your work safe in the long run, and how being a small, family owned business helps maintain an excellent quality product. -- Get the FASO deal mentioned in the podcast: h...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast we took a special trip to one of the oldest arts organizations in the USA: The Salmagundi Club. We sat down with one of the club historians, Alexander Katlan, to hear about the club's history and opportunities that the club affords to young realist artists. -- Sign up for FASO to get the deal mentioned in the podcast using our link! https://faso.com/podcast The Salmagundi Club website: https://www.salmagundi.org Salmagundi Club Library Commission Competit...
Jan 18, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode of The BoldBrush Podcast you will get to know renowned artist: Mario Robinson. We talk about his incredible use of watercolor, his philosophy, and even our Founder/CEO drops in for a signature surprise! ----- Mario Robinson's website: https://www.marioarobinson.com/ Sign up for FASO to get the deal mentioned in the podcast using our link! https://faso.com/podcast CAPE COD PAINTING WORKSHOP WITH MARIO ROBINSON https://bit.ly/3Izwf3y MARIO A. ROBINSON: BEGINNER WATERCOLOR PORTRAITS...
Dec 09, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 2
