Adriana Ameigh,Jackie Sanders

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Level Up Artists208 - Studio Update: Artist Retreat and Mural WorkshopOn today’s episode we slow it down for a studio update, giving you all a glimpse behind the scenes of our personal studio practices! We talk about our recent experience on the Squirrel Brain, Chickadee Soul retreat, advice for artists who are considering going to an artist retreat, behind the scenes details about the mural workshop Adriana hosted earlier this year, and advice for how to find value in every experience!Episode Blog Link: https://www.levelupartists.com/lua-podcast/208Sign up for our studio newsletters at: ht...2025-05-2737 min

Level Up Artists199 - Studio Update with Adriana & JackieIn today’s episode we are pulling back the curtain on the behind-the-scenes work that fuels our art practices as we jump into 2025! We cover highlights from the Rooted Muralist Conference and how our takeaways are shaping our goals for the year ahead, Strategies for scaling mural work and balancing multiple creative income streams, why owning your audience matters, especially in the face of social media uncertainties, tips for creating processes that simplify your creative business, and actionable challenges to help you level up your practice in 2025. So whether you’re planning your next big...2025-02-041h 02

Level Up Artists189 - Studio Update with Adriana and JackieIt’s time for a catch up! In this episode we discuss what we are both working on as well as wins and struggles in our current studio practice. We cover a handful of topics ranging from creating products for the holiday season, finding structure within your business, coping with setbacks, and leaning into big feelings and seasons of change as a creative business owner. Episode Blog Link: https://www.levelupartists.com/lua-podcast/189 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com ...2024-11-2658 min

Level Up Artists178 - Studio Update with Adriana and JackieIt’s time for a catch up! In this episode we discuss what we are both working on as well as wins and struggles in our current studio practice. We cover a handful of topics ranging from pursuing mural clients, attending industry conferences as an artist, collaborating with community organizations, and planning for the busy holiday season ahead! Episode Blog Link: https://www.levelupartists.com/lua-podcast/178 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.le...2024-09-101h 03

Level Up Artists134 - Studio Updates with Adriana and JackieIt’s time for a catch up! In this episode we discuss what we are both working on as well as wins and struggles in our current studio practice. We cover a handful of topics ranging from upcoming events at Artspace, painting murals, taking intentional time for rest, and the importance of reassessing priorities as we enter into the busy holiday season ahead! Episode Blog Link: https://www.levelupartists.com/lua-podcast/134 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.co...2023-11-0753 min

Level Up Artists128 - Studio Update with Adriana and JackieIt’s time for a catch up! In this episode we discuss what we are both working on as well as wins and struggles in our current studio practice. We cover a handful of topics ranging from painting murals, delegating art admin tasks, and the importance of keeping a sustainable work-life balance to avoid burnout as we enter into the busy holiday season ahead! Episode Blog Link: https://www.levelupartists.com/lua-podcast/128 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.Ja...2023-09-2650 min

Level Up Artists117 - Studio Updates with Adriana and JackieIt’s time for a catch up! In this episode we discuss what we are both working on as well as wins and struggles in our current studio practice. We cover a handful of topics ranging from painting murals, teaching teenagers, out of state exhibitions, leveraging retail locations, and preparing for the holiday season! Episode Blog Link: https://www.levelupartists.com/lua-podcast/117 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com 2023-07-1137 min

Level Up Artists92 - Bonus Podcast Content & Online CommunityNew community updates are here! We are beyond excited to announce the launch of a brand new Level Up Artists community features at LevelUpArtistsHub.com! If you are an artist looking for deeper conversations, podcast bonus content, education course modules for your art business, or if you are simply looking to support the podcast and keep it going, this episode is for you! In this episode, you can learn more about our two options, the Level Up Artist Podcast Bonus Content, and the Online Business Community. Visit LevelUpArtistsHub.com for more details and sign up! 2023-01-1710 min

Level Up Artists91 - Setting Goals for 2023Setting art practice and creative business goals can be tough. Where do you begin? In this episode we share our 2023 goals in regard to marketing, exposure, our art making practices, income stream shifts, personal goals, as well as our overall “word” for 2023! Whether you are a creative re-evaluating your goals or you are lost on where to start, this episode is for you! Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast091 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect w...2023-01-1045 min

Level Up Artists90 - Celebrating Our Wins in 2022Goal setting in the new year is great but it is better to look back first and celebrate the wins of what you have accomplished already! In this episode we celebrate our 2022 wins in regard to marketing, exposure, our art making practices, income stream shifts, personal goals, as well as our overall “word” from 2022! Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast090 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram...2023-01-0359 min

Level Up Artists89 - How To Recover After Holiday Burn OutFeeling crispy or burned out? We’ve all been there and we get it! On today’s podcast we will be discussing how to recover after a holiday burnout, different coping styles for artists, reigniting your creative practice, and how to look back in order to avoid burnout in the future. Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast089 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://w...2022-12-2727 min

Level Up Artists88 - Studio Updates with Adriana and JackieIn this episode, join Adriana and Jackie as they share what’s new in their studios, their current wins and struggles, online strategies and sustainability updates. In this candid conversation they uncover some of the challenges associated with balancing an artistic career with a small business, and personal responsibilities too. Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast088 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www...2022-12-2042 min

Level Up Artists87 - Representation and Art Residencies with Aliyah BonnetteOn this episode we interview mixed media emerging artist Aliyah Bonnette. We talk about the ever evolving journey of exploring various painting surfaces, utilizing quilting as a mode for generational storytelling, leaning into conflict to fuel your creative message, networking as a young artist, and using residencies to better understand your creative practice. Stay Connected With Aliyah: Website: https://www.aliyahbonnette.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetpeachlee Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast087 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.Jacl...2022-12-131h 06

Level Up Artists86 - Art of the State with Author Liza RobertsOn this episode we interview the founding editor of Walter magazine and the author of the new book, Art of the State, Liza Roberts. We talk about writing the book, interviewing artists, the storytelling process, reverse engineering a large project, the power of becoming curious enough to make anything interesting, and creating your own opportunities by being in the driver seat of your career. Stay Connected With Liza: Instagram: @theartofthestate LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liza-roberts-37b4711b/ Get the book: https://uncpress.org/book/9781469661247/art-of-the-state/ Episode Blog Link: https://w...2022-12-061h 02

Level Up Artists85 - Paper Cutting Cityscapes with Rosa Leff - Level Up Artists PodcastOn this episode we interview Baltimore based paper cutting artist, Rosa Leff. In this conversation we talk about ignoring the “categorization” of your work, finding identity in your subject matter, utilizing travel as an opportunity to educate yourself through mentors, the power of contacting galleries directly, Rosa’s upcoming move to Puerto Rico, and reverse engineering her goal of being in the Met. Stay Connected with Rosa: Website: https://www.rosaleff.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosaleff/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjJNBgiqmJE&feature=youtu.be Episode Blog Link: https...2022-11-2946 min

Level Up Artists84 - Intention and Exploration with NCMA Curator Amanda Maples and Visual Artist Shaun RichardsOn this episode we have two guests: North Carolina Museum of Art curator Amanda Maples and visual artist Shaun Richards. In this conversation we discuss using curatorial work to highlight the voice of others, embracing momentum in your creative practice, finding a creative voice in the gray areas of your identity, and using alternative income streams to support your art career. Stay Connected with Amanda and Shaun: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amapleleafonthewind/ Website: https://www.shaunrichardsart.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaundrichards Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/pod...2022-11-221h 29

Level Up Artists83 - Embracing Your Creative Identity with Amanda JeanneOn this episode we interview Quebec City abstract artist, and Level Up Artist Member, Amanda Jeanne! In this episode we talk about the power of digital networking, Amanda’s journey from photographer to painter to art battle performer, the importance of carving out space for a creative practice while parenting, using art as a tool to manage mental health, and the life changing power of scheduling your own artist retreat. Stay Connected with Amanda Jeanne: Website: www.amandajeanneartworks.com Instagram: @a.manda.jeanne TikTok: @amandajeanneartworks YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUQEVfkyuzclqp5eBkBJMdA ...2022-11-1547 min

Level Up Artists82 - Being Creatively Greedy with Mike Rosado - Creative Director and Agency OwnerOn this episode we interview the Creative Director and Owner of MRC branding studio and catalyst for the Burny Wild's Adventure Sauce, Mike Rosado. We talk about balancing the conflicting priorities of being a creative business owner, adapting to ever evolving industry technology, unpacking the blurred line between work projects and personal work in search of creative fulfillment, and the importance of feeling connected with your creative team and support system to avoid burnout. Stay Connected With Mike Rosado: Website: https://www.mrcraleigh.com Facebook: @mrcraleigh Instagram: @ekimodasor TikTok: @burnywilds LinkedIn: https://w...2022-11-0854 min

Level Up Artists81 - Art Events - How Do You Define Success?Often we may measure an event's success based on initial impressions, or sales numbers. But there are many other ways to measure “success” at an art event! In today’s episode we share our common experiences at art events, the tough lessons learned, and what artists need to think about before, during, and after an event to gauge its success! Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast081 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect w...2022-11-0138 min

Level Up Artists80 - Making Art When Limited On TimeIn this episode, we talk about the very common struggle of finding time to prioritize your creative practice. We discuss lessons we have learned on our journeys, tips and tricks that we actively use in our practice, tools of how to prioritize your to-do list, and mindset shifts that will protect your energy and give you freedom in your schedule. Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast080 Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with u...2022-10-2527 min

Level Up Artists79 - Is Your Art Accessible? Tools for Visual Artists - Panel DiscussionAs a visual artist, you have many opportunities to make your work more accessible to all types of art lovers, including disabled persons. In this episode we share a recording from a recent live free panel discussion that the Level Up Artists podcast hosted as a joint partnership between Arts Access and Triangle ArtWorks. We discuss ideas, mindset shifts, and practical tips that both artists and art professionals can implement to make art accessible for more people. Our Panelists: Michelle Davis Petelinz: https://www.kindredspiritstudios.com Samir Knego: https://www.instagram.com/samirknego/ R...2022-10-1856 min

Level Up Artists78 - How Purpose Facilitates Passion with Windi White, Director of Development at Healing TransitionsOn this episode we interview artist and Healing Transitions Director of Development Windi White. Windi talks about finding purpose in her creative practice, the parallels between art and recovery, how purpose facilitates passion, and details about Healing transitions upcoming Art of Recovery event! Episode Blog Link: https://www.jaclynsanders.com/blogpodcastepisodes/podcast078 Stay Connected with Healing Transitions: Website: https://healing-transitions.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peoplecanrecover Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healingtransitions/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/healtransitions LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/healing-transitions/ Art of Recovery 2022 Event: Le...2022-10-1153 min

Level Up Artists77 - Studio Updates from Adriana and JackieIn this episode, join Adriana and Jackie as they share what’s new in their studios, their current wins and struggles, online strategies and sustainability updates. In this candid conversation they uncover some of the challenges associated with balancing an artistic career with a small business, and personal responsibilities too. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio https://www.instagram.com/Lev...2022-10-0450 min

Level Up Artists76 - The Scientific Method and the Creative Process with Chieko MurasugiOn this episode we interview Chapel Hill based abstract artist Chieko Murasugi. We talk about unpacking the complexity of identity through art, gathering art influences from the environment around you, as well as the similarities and differences between the scientific method and the creative process. Stay Connected With Chieko: Website: https://www.chiekomurasugi.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chieko.murasugi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cmurasugi Mentioned in the Episode: Black Mountain College - https://www.blackmountaincollege.org Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.Ameigh...2022-09-2741 min

Level Up Artists75 - Creating a Business Process That Supports Your Creative Practice with Photographer Jamaica GilmerOn this episode we interview photographer Jamaica Gilmer. We talk about the emotional dance of capturing a powerful moment, creating a project map for a large creative endeavor, the journey of finding your creative voice through multiple freelance jobs, and how to make your work and impact speak for you. Stay Connected With Jamaica: Website: www.jamaicagilmer.com Instagram: @jamaicagilmer Mentioned in the Episode: The Beautiful Project - https://www.jamaicagilmer.com/the-beautiful-project Milanote - https://milanote.com/ Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com 2022-09-2055 min

Level Up Artists74 - Building Your Resume of Life with Natalie KnoxOn this episode we interview FRANK Gallery Director Natalie Knox. We talk about building your “resume of life” through your experiences, the importance of clear marketing messaging, how to present your work in a standout way to gallery owners, and the power of being an artist in our society. Stay Connected With Natalie: Website: www.Frankisart.com Instagram: FRANK Gallery Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt...2022-09-131h 06

Level Up Artists73 - Exploring Light and Color with Jason BlyskalOn this episode we interview glass artist Jason Blyskal. We discuss the process of pulling creative inspiration from other mediums and artists throughout history, how to get out of a creative rut, the use of visual art as a vessel for storytelling, and finding enjoyment in your creative process. Stay connected with Jason: Instagram: @night.owl.creations https://www.goldenbeltarts.com/artists-of-golden-belt Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https...2022-09-0648 min

Level Up Artists72 - Impacting Your Community Through Art with Pepe CaudilloOn this episode we interview Pepe Caudillo, a Raleigh based Mexican artist and the Director of the Brentwood chapter of the Boys and Girls Club. We talk about how you can use art as a communication tool with kids, the importance of having bi-lingual instructors, finding clarity in what you want to do in your community, and how to get involved in local art organizations. Stay Connected With Pepe: Facebook: Pepe Caudillo Instagram: @bwpepe Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.l...2022-08-3045 min

Level Up Artists71 - Creative Business Branding with Heather BunkerOn this episode we interview Selma, NC based Art & Product Marketer, Heather Bunker. We talk about how to create a strong brand for your creative business, building a business with scalability in mind, and how artists can present themselves in a stand out way to customers and collectors. Connected With Heather: www.heatherbunker.com Instagram/TikTok: @heatherbunkerbrandingco LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherbunkerbranddesigner/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeatherBunkerBranding Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists...2022-08-2358 min

Level Up Artists70 - Highlighting Local Voices with Janis Treiber, NC Museum of ArtOn this episode we interview Janis Treiber, the Director of Visitor and Retail Experience at the North Carolina Museum of Art. We talk about her role at the NC Museum of Art, the importance of staying connected to your local community, and what stands out to creative professionals who are looking for local creative voices. Stay Connected with Janis and the NC Museum of Art: Website: https://ncartmuseum.org Youtube: ncartmuseum Facebook/TikTok: @ncartmuseum Instagram: @ncartmuseum, @janistreiber LinkedIn: Janis Treiber Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.Ameig...2022-08-1642 min

Level Up Artists69 - Creating a Creative Retail Space with Amber EchevarriaOn this episode we interview Amber Echevarria, a Raleigh based artist and co-founder of Munjo Munjo. We talk about her journey of creating a retail space, balancing your creative process while running a business, and how to use your network to seek out new opportunities. Stay Connected With Amber: Website: https://www.munjomunjo.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/itsmunjo Instagram:@helloambear & @munjomunjo TikTok: @munjomunjo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/munjo Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists...2022-08-0947 min

Level Up Artists68 - How Are You Reflected In Your Art?You are at the core of your creative process but how are you reflected in your art? In today’s episode we talk about connecting with your creative voice, the questions you need to ask yourself, and how to answer the common question, “how long did that piece take you to make?” Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxto...2022-08-0210 min

Level Up Artists67 - How to Stand Out to Art Collectors with Mavis GraggOn this episode we interview Durham, NC based art collector Mavis Gragg. We talk about building an art collection as a financial investment, the power of building a connection with your collectors through stories, and how to stand out to collectors by having confidence, initiative, and persistence. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com Watching or...2022-07-2659 min

Level Up Artists66 - Artist ContractsArtist contracts can be intimidating but as a creative business owner they are necessary. In today’s episode we talk about the 4 most common contracts for artists. We discuss the differences between them, why they are necessary, and how you can shift your mindset to not only embrace contracts in your business but also use them as an education tool. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagr...2022-07-1933 min

Level Up Artists65 - Distraction or Expansion?There is a fine line between “shiny object syndrome” and creative expansion. So how do you know the difference? On today’s episode we talk about how to identify the difference between distractions and purposeful creative growth, the forms in which they can take, and when to share your new style shift with others. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by...2022-07-1230 min

Level Up Artists64 - Start Your Personal Art CollectionEveryone can be an art collector! But how do you start? In today’s episode we talk about how to start (or expand) your personal art collection, where to look for work, the limiting factors that may be holding you back from starting your journey as a collector, and a key resource that you will want as your collection begins to grow! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt ...2022-07-0524 min

Level Up Artists63 - To Sale or Not To Sale Your ArtworkMarking pieces as “on sale” is a strategy that many business owners use with their product but as artists this can be a slippery slope. In today’s episode we cover the reasons why an artist may want to discount their work, the potential negative effects that you need to consider for your business, and some alternative solutions to discounting your original artwork. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt h...2022-06-2827 min

Level Up Artists62 - Investing In Yourself (And Your Art)On today’s episode we discuss investments that you can make yourself that will help reignite your creative practice. Whether you have extra money, time, or simply mental space, there are always ways in which you can level up your life and fuel your creative practice! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com Watching or listeni...2022-06-2123 min

Level Up Artists61 - Journey into Art Leadership with Carlynn Wright Eakes, DAG Interim Art DirectorOn this episode we interview Carlyn Wright-Eakes, Durham Art Guild’s Interim Art Director! As an artist herself, in this episode we talk about how her admin work influences the creative work she makes, channeling the power of community, and upcoming Durham Art Guild opportunities for artists. Stay Connected with Carlyn Wright-Eakes: Website: www.carlynwrigheakes.com Facebook: Carlyn Wright-Eakes Instagram: @cweart Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instag...2022-06-1442 min

Level Up Artists60 - No Mud, No LotusYou will not always feel motivated and inspired during your creative process. Sometimes the creative block produces “muck”. In today’s episode we talk about the difference between burnout and muck, the process of pushing through it, and why every painting can’t do all things. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com Watching or listening to...2022-06-0718 min

Level Up Artists59 - The Power of Storytelling with Natalie DaiseOn this episode we interview Natalie Daise, a visionary artist and creative catalyst whose art arises from the tradition of storytelling. We discuss the dangers of staring at a closed door, the importance of being fully present and genuine in your creative work and the power of storytelling when marketing your artwork. Stay connected with Natalie Daise: Website: https://www.NatalieDaiseArt.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NatalieDaiseArtist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gullahmama/ Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://w...2022-05-311h 02

Level Up Artists58 - Researching Art OpportunitiesWhether you’re moving to a new city or exploring your own, on today’s episode we talk about the advantages and strategy behind researching art opportunities, spaces, and events in your area. This action-oriented episode is great for artists who want to get more connected with their local art community, who may be intimidated or overwhelmed with jumping in, and for artists who may not know where to begin. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on I...2022-05-2413 min

Level Up Artists57 - "What Does It Mean To Be An Artist?" with Peter MarinOn today’s episode we talk to Peter Marin, a Raleigh based artist, educator and art services professional. We talk about his early childhood creative influences that affect the work he makes today, how artists know when their artwork is complete, how to move from one painting to the next, and how teaching has allowed him to strengthen his personal creative practice. Stay connected with Peter: https://petermarinartworks.com/about-me/ https://www.instagram.com/petermarinworks/ Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com 2022-05-1758 min

Level Up Artists56 - Should You Share Your Creative Process?The creative process is yours. But how much of that process do you share with the world? On today’s episode we talk about the many elements of your process that community members and future collectors may find interesting as well as strategies to heighten the experience and build a relationship with your audience. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https...2022-05-1025 min

Level Up Artists55 - Public Art Commissions with David WilsonOn this episode we interview public artist David Wilson where we talk about getting started in the public art world, elements that can make your proposal stand out, and how David’s creative process changes as he applies it to different mediums and spaces. Connect with David Wilson: https://www.davidwilsonpublicart.com Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: http...2022-05-0359 min

Level Up Artists54 - Diversity Equity and Inclusion in the Arts with Susie SilverThe creative journey can take on many forms as you grow into the artist you are meant to become. In today’s episode we interview Susie Silver, a North Carolina abstract liquid media artist who wears several hats as she connects and uplifts the community around her. We talk about how the reality of juggling several priorities can influence your creative energy, the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the arts, as well as simple actions that all artists can take in order to encourage institutions to prioritize representing a diverse range of creative voices. Sign up...2022-04-2659 min

Level Up Artists53 - Studio Chat with Jackie SandersOn today’s episode we get a behind the scenes view of Jackie’s art studio as she is building her newest series of artwork. We discuss the many hats you need to wear as an entrepreneur, the importance of strategically utilizing your routine to improve your creative output, and how the holistic view of an artist's life can affect the quality of one’s work. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram...2022-04-1929 min

Level Up Artists52 - Leading an Artful Career with Purpose with Carly JonesOn this episode we interview Carly Jones, the President and CEO of Artspace! We talk about her intentional transition from performer to non-profit leader, how she balances these two fulfilling identities, and the vision she has for Artspace as a creative pillar in downtown Raleigh moving forward. We also discuss FRESH, Artspace’s biennial fundraising exhibition and celebration of NC artists! Artspace NC arts non-profit: https://artspacenc.org Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram...2022-04-1251 min

Level Up Artists51 - Studio Chat with Adriana AmeighPull up a chair and join us in a casual conversation in Adriana’s studio! Today we talk about her recent studio move, how a change in studio space will affect your creative work flow, and we discuss the process of starting a new painting series! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.levelupartists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com Watchi...2022-04-0542 min

Level Up Artists50 - When Is A Painting Done?We’ve all been there. Whether you are in the middle of the creative process, or feeling stuck at the end, you will come to the moment where you stop and ask yourself, “Is this painting done?” In today’s episode we share 10 elements to look for in your painting to help you answer this question and confidently say, “Done!” Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com https://www.LevelUpArtists.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JS...2022-03-2933 min

Level Up Artists49 - Scaling Up, or Down, Your Artwork!From physical preparations to mindset shifts, in today’s episode we talk about the several factors you need to consider when thinking about scaling up or scaling down your artwork. From tools and storage, to marketing and exhibition applications, this episode will save artists time when experimenting or for any artist who is looking to make drastic changes in their creative process. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio ...2022-03-2240 min

Level Up Artists48 - Building Your Artist Reputation with Maria BritoOn today’s episode we are honored to talk to award-winning New York-based contemporary art advisor, author, and curator, Maria Brito. As a creative professional, Maria shares with our audience how artists can stand out to gallery owners in a positive way, the one thing artists can do to harm their reputation, and her advice for creatives who are looking to balance self representation with gallery representation. Check out Maria’s new book, “How Creativity Rules The World”, available now wherever books are sold! Stay Connected With Maria Brito: Website: https://www.mariabrito.com Facebook...2022-03-151h 11

Level Up Artists47 - Loans For Art Businesses with JaLisha Richmond of Thread CapitalLoan applications can be daunting and you may not always know the options available to small businesses. So whether you are currently thinking of getting a loan, or think you may apply in the near future, this episode is for you! This free live discussion with JaLisha Richmond of Thread Capital was originally hosted in February 2022 in partnership with Triangle ArtWorks. Thread Capital: https://www.threadcap.org Triangle Artworks: https://www.triangleartworks.org Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect wi...2022-03-0854 min

Level Up Artists46 - Building Relationships and Increasing Exposure with Clarence HeywardOn this episode we interview artist Clarence Heyward where we talk about how he launched his creative journey, his upcoming exhibition at CAM Raleigh, and his strategy for connecting and building relationships with art administrators in the Triangle. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2022-03-0141 min

Level Up Artists45 - Are You Treating Your Art Like A Hobby Or A Business?Are you building a business or enjoying a hobby? Both are valuable experiences but the actions and goals for each can be very different. In today’s episode we talk about some of the key factors used to differentiate a hobbyist from a business minded artist and what you can do today to get one step closer to your goals. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: htt...2022-02-2227 min

Level Up Artists44 - Importance of Documenting Your JourneyIn today’s episode we talk about why it is important to document your creative journey, ways in which you can do so, how those assets can be used now and in the future, and helpful tips on how to stay organized and consistent as you document your journey for years to come! No matter which method you choose, documenting your journey today will make several aspects of your creative career easier for your future self. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Ins...2022-02-1530 min

Level Up Artists43 - Maintaining a Sustainable Studio Practice with Sterling Bowen, Abstract ArtistOn this episode we interview artist Sterling Bowen where we talk about his geometric intuitive painting style, the mindset of “painting after art is dead”, and his method for balancing a day job while making artwork that can leave behind a purposeful legacy. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2022-02-0845 min

Level Up Artists42 - Importance of a Sketchbook PracticeDespite competing priorities and jam-packed schedules, even 10 minutes a day spent in a sketchbook can make a huge difference in your art practice! In today’s episode we talk about the various ways you can incorporate a sketchbook practice into your day, why it is important, and how it can accelerate your creative energy. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2022-02-0132 min

Level Up Artists41 - Self Care As An ArtistSelf care is not a luxury, it is a necessity as an artist, and a business. In today’s episode we talk about what self care looks like as an artist, why it is important for your creative practice, and how you can prioritize it in your schedule. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2022-01-2525 min

Level Up Artists40 - Increasing Your Artwork PricesBe confident in the value of your artwork! By increasing your prices (with a strategy behind the change), you will be able to take ownership of your sales and continue to grow as a creative business owner! In today’s episode we talk about why, how and when artists could increase their artwork prices, as well as the factors to consider when doing so for your individual business. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt...2022-01-1829 min

Level Up Artists39 - Creative EvolutionWhether in your art business or in the art studio, challenging yourself with goals for the year that push you out of your comfort zone are vital for your creative evolution. In today’s episode we talk about how (and why) you should set goals for yourself in the art studio as well as what our individual creative goals are for 2022! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music...2022-01-1139 min

Level Up Artists38 - Documents Every Artist NeedsWhen it comes to embracing opportunities, you are accepted or denied based on more than just your artwork. In today’s episode we talk about the four core documents that every career minded artist needs to have, how they are different, and why you need them in order to put your best foot forward every time an opportunity arises. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www 2022-01-0428 min

Level Up Artists37 - How to Wrap Up Your Year As A Business OwnerShifting from the employee to the business owner mindset can be tough. In today’s episode we talk about how to wrap up the year as a business owner and enter the new year with a strong and refreshing start! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-12-2821 min

Level Up Artists36 - Holiday InspirationThe Holidays are here! In today’s episode we have a casual conversation about some of our favorite holiday traditions, the power of gifting from local artists and makers this holiday season, how to navigate some tough family conversations, and our favorite shows to binge watch as a way to relax. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-12-2151 min

Level Up Artists35 - Setting Goals for 2022Approaching the end of 2021 means the inevitable New Years goal setting! In today’s episode we look back on our art business, artwork, community, and personal wins for 2021 as a way to process the lessons we’ve learned and set our new goals for 2022. Join us as we look back in order to move forward into the new year with strategic goals! Learn more about the Level Up Artists Community at: https://www.levelupartists.com Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with...2021-12-1439 min

Level Up Artists34 - Are You Struggling With Creativity?We’ve all been there. The ups and downs of the creative cycle are part of the process, but there are things you can do to keep the creative energy in your favor. In today’s episode we share our experiences with creative blocks, and tips on how to get your flow back when self-doubt and fear take hold after a short-term, or long-term, creative block. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagra...2021-12-0732 min

Level Up Artists33 - Community Over CompetitionThe Level Up Artist Community is open for re-enrollment! In today’s episode we talk about our membership community, hear testimonials from our founding members, and talk about how a strong artist community can save you time on your creative business journey! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-11-3026 min

Level Up Artists32 - Our Year In Review2021 was a wild year for both of us! In today’s episode we take a look back at the past year, share our wins, and some big lessons (good and bad) that we learned along the way. Plus, to celebrate, we have a big announcement for our listeners at the end of the episode! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-11-2355 min

Level Up Artists31 - The Value of Art Critique for ArtistsThere are some things and challenges only other artists may understand! Friends and family mean well, but they don’t necessarily have the same vocabulary that other artists do when you are looking for feedback on your work. In today’s episode we talk about the benefits of in-person art critiques, the community they can bring, and what to be cautious about when joining a new group of creatives. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt 2021-11-1631 min

Level Up Artists30 - What is the Creative Business Path?As a career minded artist, you need to establish where you are so you can take action toward where you want to go! On today’s episode we share a preview of a Level Up Artist Community exclusive resource, the Creative Business Path. This resource is helpful no matter what stage of your art career you are in and will provide clarity on what you need to do to Level Up your art business! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram...2021-11-0914 min

Level Up Artists29 - Benefits of the Batch Making ProcessNeed to create a lot of artwork with a cohesive style in a short period of time? In today’s episode we discuss the many benefits of the batch art making process and how it can be used as a tool to evolve your creative work flow! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-11-0230 min

Level Up Artists28 - How To Build Your Local Artist NetworkFeel “out of the loop” with the art world in your area? Let’s change that. No matter if you are new to an area or if you are starting to dive back into your creative practice after taking a break, it is never too late to start building your artist network! In today’s episode we share our top tips for growing your network, both in person and virtually, with industry professionals and other artists! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: ...2021-10-2632 min

Level Up Artists27 - Creating A Series Of ArtworkCreating a cohesive series is the goal for many visual artists. In today’s episode we talk about the process of creating a cohesive series, when is the right time to challenge yourself, and the factors you need to consider as you are planning ahead. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-10-1923 min

Level Up Artists26 - Behind The Scenes @ Jackie's StudioBehind the scenes from Jackie’s Studio! In today’s episode we cover everything from how creative spaces influence the work that you make, the important role that having workstations can play in your creative space, hitting creative blocks with paintings, setting annual goals, and how you can use the creative process as your therapy toward personal understanding. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www...2021-10-1259 min

Level Up Artists25 - Behind The Scenes @ Adriana's StudioBehind the scenes from Adriana’s Studio! In today’s episode we bring you into the candid conversations that happen over coffee in our art studio. We cover everything from brainstorming an art reality show, finding structure within the inevitable creative drift, the many hats you need to wear as a career minded artist, the importance of finding magic within the creative process. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersSt...2021-10-051h 23

Level Up Artists24 - Celebrating The Little MomentsBe Your Own Hype Person...You’ve Earned It! Enjoying the process is a huge component of the creative journey. In today’s episode we talk about celebrating the little milestones along the way, why it is important to be your own hype person, and ways you can use positive momentum to keep pushing you forward! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreycl...2021-09-2823 min

Level Up Artists23 - Transition Moments with Adriana AmeighAre you considering leaving your corporate day job to become a full time artist? On today we talk to Adriana about her story transition moment of discovering calling, making art a priority again, planning ahead to leave her corporate job and what it is like today being a full time abstract painter today. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSanders Studio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-09-211h 06

Level Up Artists22 - Transition Moments with Jackie SandersBalancing a day job with a creative practice is something they don’t cover in art school. In today’s episode Jackie shares her transition story on recreating a creative community after leaving art school and transitioning from the employee to business owner mindset. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio Music by: https://www.coreyclaxton.com 2021-09-1443 min

Level Up Artists21 - Factors To Consider With Art ProductsWe have all seen art products in our everyday lives, but they are often not discussed by creatives. So how do you know if art products are the right fit for your business? In today’s episode we talk about what art products are, how to make them, benefits of having them, as well as the creative and business decisions that you need to consider along the way. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt ...2021-09-0732 min

Level Up Artists20 - Two Non-Negotiable Platforms for Career Minded ArtistsAn artist website and email newsletter are two non-negotiable elements for a career minded artist. On this episode we cover why they are important for the future of your business, what things to consider when choosing your provider, and how to start making content for them today. These two platforms can be a big hurdle for many creatives but once they are in place, they are the tool that will allow you to build a relationship with your target audience and grow your business in a scalable way. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://ww...2021-08-3133 min

Level Up Artists19 - Practical Marketing Tips For CreativesIn addition to mastering your craft, a huge hurdle for creatives is getting their work in front of the right people. On today’s episode we share 14 practical marketing tips that you can implement in just a few minutes to save you time and streamline your marketing and content creation. No matter what stage of your business you are on, if you take action on these tips you will feel the positive ripples in your marketing plan! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us o...2021-08-2437 min

Level Up Artists18 - Pursuing New Opportunities | Interview with Jane Cheek, Kinetic Installation and Collage ArtistOn this special episode we interview artist Jane Cheek about seeking new opportunities and keeping the momentum going in the art business. Jane Cheek grew up in North Carolina and graduated from NC State in 2005 with a degree in Art Studies. She has exhibited her work throughout the Triangle including 311 Gallery, VAE, and Durham Art Guild, and has a public-facing studio at Artspace in downtown Raleigh. Her kinetic rainbow installation, “We Wondered If We Could Reach Its End” is currently on exhibit at VAE’s pop up space at 120 S Wilmington Street and her collaborative installation, “We Made A H...2021-08-1722 min

Level Up Artists17 - Art Market and Show Applications: Tips and TricksShow applications can be a difficult part of selling your work, and you don’t always know why you aren’t getting into the shows when you apply. This discussion is great for artists who want to make sure that they put their best foot forward in show and event applications. Whether you are new to doing shows or have been exhibiting for a while, we discuss strategies to improve your show applications and get tips from folks that review applications. This episode is a recording of a live panel Jackie and Adriana hosted in partnership with Trian...2021-08-101h 01

Level Up Artists16 - Spam or Scam?From flattery to threats, as entrepreneurs we get a wide range of unsolicited emails in our inboxes. But how can you tell if it is real or not? In today’s episode we share a handful of emails that were either spam or a scam. We share how to detect the red flags and resources that are available to back up your decision to click the delete button. Ease your mind and learn about the differences between spam, scam, and real email inquiries! Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www...2021-08-0240 min

Level Up Artists15 - Marketing Yourself As An ArtistIn today’s episode, we explore the mindset around marketing yourself as an artist, why it is important, and the 4 non-negotiable marketing avenues that every artist needs to have. After all, your artwork can be amazing but if no one sees it it is nearly impossible to grow an audience of collectors and fans. Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.instagram.com/JSandersStudio 2021-07-2728 min

Level Up Artists14 - How Do You Define Success?Success looks different for everyone. From exhibitions and the number of paintings created, to recognition milestones and your online presence, no creative career is the same as another. On today’s episode we explore 10 ways in which creatives define their success. Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AmeighArt https://www.inst...2021-07-2020 min

Level Up Artists13 - When The Inner Critic Takes OverFear, your inner mean critic, self limiting beliefs -- whatever you want to call it, they are all an inevitable part of the creative process. On this episode we discuss signs of when fear is taking the wheel, what it may be saying, and what to do about it. Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Connect with us on Instagram: htt...2021-07-1320 min

Level Up Artists12 - Balancing Multiple Art StylesHave you ever asked yourself, “How do I find my art style?” or “I make so many different things, how do I pick just one?”. This is a common hardship for many emerging artists and balancing this exploration with intention is key. On today's episode we discuss the process of exploring multiple art styles during your creative journey while staying focused on your goal of creating a consistent aesthetic. Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio newsl...2021-07-0631 min

Level Up Artists11 - Memberships and CommunityAll types of membership have their strengths so finding one that is right for you is all about what you want to focus on and where you need support! In this episode we discuss 3 common categories of online art membership communities as well as the details of our own community - Level Up Artists! Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com https://www.JaclynSanders.com Con...2021-06-2919 min

Level Up Artists10 - 8 Artist StereotypesHave you ever felt like your career as an artist, or your works, are often misunderstood? The modern career minded artist doesn’t exactly follow the cliché artist stereotypes, but they can certainly be funny to debunk! On today’s episode we cover 8 of our favorite artist stereotypes and dive into a brand new project that was inspired by these artist misconceptions. Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https://www.AmeighArt.com 2021-06-2228 min

Level Up Artists9 - Rethinking Your Creative Space - Part 1Your creative space can greatly influence the work you make and, let’s be honest, nobody likes having a creative vision interrupted by lost materials or a disorganized space that leaves you flustered. Whether you have an out of home studio, you’ve repurposed a second bedroom, or you are making art on your kitchen table, your creative space deserves to be cherished because it is yours! In today’s episode we discuss the pros, cons, and things to consider when you are thinking about an in-home or out-of-home studio. We also share our top studio...2021-06-1536 min

Level Up Artists8 - Making Art While On VacationHow do you prepare creatively for a vacation or trip coming up? This episode discusses two very different points of view on creating while on the go! We cover what to pack, things to consider when planning out your time, and tips on how to stay creative outside of your standard routine. Embrace the inspiration that time and space outside of the studio can bring! Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio newsletters at: ...2021-06-0828 min

Level Up Artists7 - Preparing For Open StudiosHaving people visit your studio can be overwhelming. But it can also be a great opportunity to slow down, get fresh eyes on your work, and build a relationship with the past and future collectors. So what do you need to do to make the event the best that it can be? This episode discusses the big three areas to consider! Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio newsletters at: https...2021-06-0120 min

Level Up Artists6 - Practice Makes BetterThe mindset of creating can be one of the biggest hurdles we as artists need to overcome. From self doubt and the voice of our inner critic, have you ever pushed off creating by using the excuses of I don’t have time, I don’t have enough money, or why waste time if it won’t turn out? What if I can’t replicate my success? Was that one project just a fluke? If so, you are not alone. In this episode we are going to unpack these very convincing lies and power through the mindset shift th...2021-05-2533 min

Level Up Artists5 - Time TrackingIf you’ve ever found yourself saying, “where has the time gone” or “I just wish there were more hours in the day” then this episode is for you. Time tracking can be an incredibly powerful and insightful tool for your creative practice because knowledge is power. Regain control of your time and learn about how two very different creatives use time tracking to hit their long term goals. Subscribe to the Art Studio Insights Podcast on YouTube or one of your favorite podcast providers like Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sign up for our studio new...2021-05-1829 min

Level Up Artists4 - Utilizing Technology In The Art Making ProcessApps and digital programs can either be a feared hurdle or amazing tools…the choice is yours! Between marketing software, social media, design apps, and everything in between it can certainly get overwhelming. So in this episode we explore a small section of these programs and take a deep dive into the pros and cons of using technology in your art making process. We share what programs we use, the role they play in our creative process, and how they influence the way we think, manage our time, and create! Let's Stay In Touch! Find ou...2021-05-1138 min

Level Up Artists2 - Create Before You ConsumeWe all know the feeling of running in a million directions, playing the comparison game, and not feeling fully being settled or trusting your own thoughts or ideas. On today’s episode we discuss this experience and talk about our take on the idea of, “create before you consume”. Sharing strategies that have worked for us in the past, and how they currently affect our creative process, this episode is a conversation that tackles one mindset shift that many creatives have to face several times in their creative journey.2021-05-0327 min

Level Up Artists3 - 10 Creative Warm UpsFeeling stuck creatively? It happens to the best of us! In this episode we are sharing our top 10 Creative Warm Up Tips for those days when we need the extra push to create.2021-05-0329 min

Level Up Artists1 - Meet Your HostsWelcome to a new podcast for creatives and art lovers with emerging artists Adriana Ameigh and Jackie Sanders. On this podcast we will be demystifying the creative process and exchange ideas with career minded artists. No matter if you are an artist yourself looking for connection or an art lover looking to see what goes on behind the scene of making art, this podcast for you. Come join us in our art studio for candid creative conversations, practical action items for your art and art business, and weekly insight into what artists really talk about in their studios!2021-05-0320 min

Level Up ArtistsIntro: Art Studio Insights Podcast, Two Artists Sharing ForwardWelcome to the Art Studio Insights Podcast with your hosts Adriana Ameigh and Jackie Sanders. We are two emerging artists building sustainable studio practices and on this podcast we will, demystify the creative process and exchange ideas with career-minded artists. No matter what stage of your art career you’re in, or you’re simply art curious, come and join us on a new conversation every Tuesday! We are opening the doors to our art studios and sharing forward the advice and business lessons we have learned along the way. Subscribe today to be notified when...2021-04-2100 min