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Being an artist can be one of the most fulfilling careers, but can also be one of the most frustrating. The time and effort that goes into creating, often leaves little time for other tasks such as marketing, networking, website development, and financials. The Art Coaching Club Podcast is here to help!Hayley Price is the creator behind The Art Coaching Club and now The Art Coaching Club Podcast. As an artist, owner of the online art gallery, The Scouted Studio, and as an international business coach for creatives, Hayley understands the art world inside and out. Each episode, she breaks down the challenges that come with scaling a creative business and develops strategies to help artists get organized and get back in the studio doing what they love. You can expect to hear from artists at all levels of their careers discussing their career journeys, their biggest challenges, and how they got to where they are now. Subscribe to listen every Tuesday .
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If marketing feels like a full-time job (on top of, you know, actually making art), this episode is for you. Hayley breaks down how artists and photographers can use ArtHelper.AI to streamline content creation, boost visibility across platforms, and still sound like you. From social captions and mockups to Etsy listings and SEO tools, ArtHelper does the heavy lifting so you can stay focused on your zone of genius. In this solo episode, Hayley shares: Why storytelling still matters—and how to make it resonate How to use AI without losing your voice Her favorite Art Helper tools (including pricing guides + mockups) Ways to personalize your content strategy with less effort Whether you're AI-curious or ready to delegate your digital to-do list, this episode will help you work smarter, not harder. Try ArtHelper today! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with Emily Kurth, the artist behind Coco and June, whose work blends vibrant color, layered texture, and emotion-filled abstraction. Emily shares her journey into art, how she developed her distinct style, and what inspires her to keep pushing her creative practice forward. We also explore how she balances the demands of business and creativity, her approach to marketing and connecting with collectors, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. ✨ Inside this episode:– Emily’s background and the story behind Coco and June– How she developed her bold style– The daily practices that keep her inspired and consistent in the studio– What’s worked (and what hasn’t) in marketing her work– Her biggest successes, challenges, and advice for fellow creatives Whether you’re an emerging artist or someone who simply loves the process of creation, Emily’s perspective is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom for building a fulfilling art career. 🌐 Learn more about Emily’s work: https://cocoandjune.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocoandjune Test out Art Helper and get your free social post! https://tinyurl.com/your-social-post Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with artist Michaela Jean to talk about her journey, her bold creative style, and the lessons she’s learned building a thriving art career. Michaela shares how she developed her unique artistic voice, the role of experimentation and risk-taking in her process, and how she balances the demands of business with the freedom of creativity. We also dive into her marketing strategies, how she connects with collectors, and her advice for artists navigating today’s art world. ✨ Inside this episode:– Michaela’s background and how she found her path in the artworld– The importance of taking risks and embracing experimentation– Strategies for balancing creative flow with business growth– Practical advice for emerging artists building sustainable careers Whether you’re an artist yourself or someone who loves hearing the stories behind the work, Michaela’s insight will inspire you to embrace boldness and trust your creative journey. Learn more about Michaela Jean: https://www.michaelajeanart.com/ Try Art Helper and get a Free Social Post with this link: https://tinyurl.com/your-social-post 🎨 Follow me for more artist interviews and creative business tips:TikTok: @hayleypricewhiteInstagram: @hayleypricewhiteYouTube: @hayleypricewhite Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with contemporary artist Sara Kathryne Isbell to talk about her incredible journey from working as a NICU nurse to building a thriving full-time art career. SK shares how creativity has always been a constant in her life, what it took to leave behind a steady career in healthcare, and the strategies she’s used to sell her work and connect with collectors. We dive into her first collection launch, the power of showing up at in-person events, and how she’s navigating growth with galleries and community support. Inside this episode, you’ll hear:– How SK overcame imposter syndrome to pursue art full-time– Why community and in-person connections have been essential to her success– The routines and mindset shifts that keep her grounded as a creative entrepreneur– What she’s learned from launching her first collection and growing her audience Whether you’re an artist considering a big leap or simply looking for inspiration, SK’s story is proof of what can happen when you bet on yourself and keep showing up. ✨ Learn more about SK Isbell: https://skisbellart.com/Instagram: @skisbellart 🎨 Spots for The Club are open now—but only until September 23rd, 2025. They won’t open again until January. Join today for coaching, resources, and a supportive community of artists. Apply to join the Club: https://forms.gle/hBB51F6RrTzKiPmJ7 Test out ArtHelper.Ai and Find Facebook Groups for FREE with this link: https://tinyurl.com/facebook-art-group-finder   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with artist Susan Sullivan. Susan shares her journey from early creative beginnings to building a thriving art business rooted in her love of florals, abstracts and color. We talk about how she developed her distinctive style, the ways she markets and grows her business, and what it really takes to balance creativity with entrepreneurship. Susan also opens up about her inspirations, her upcoming projects, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Whether you’re an artist, creative entrepreneur, or simply someone who loves the beauty of botanicals, this episode is full of insights and inspiration you can apply to your own creative path. ✨ Learn more about Susan: sussullivandesigns.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/susansullivanart Learn more about ArtStorefronts below. https://blog.artstorefronts.com/go/demo-request/?utm_campaign=Aff120 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with Anna Barrington, author of the debut novel The Spectacle—a sharp, fast-paced social thriller inspired by real art world scandals. Anna draws from her seven years working inside galleries, museums, and auction houses to give us a rare insider’s perspective on how power, money, and ambition collide in the art world. We discuss: – Why galleries, museums, and auctions often resemble the finance world, with billions moving quietly behind closed doors– The heated auction for The Spectacle and how its cover reveal landed exclusively in People magazine– The allure of the charming conman, and why he feels like a uniquely modern figure– Collecting art: what to know, and what separates the artist who succeeds from one who doesn’t– How the art world reflects broader culture, from the Trump era to MeToo, cancel culture, and shifting politics At the heart of The Spectacle is Ingrid, an aspiring artist pulled into the orbit of Rudolph Sullivan, a powerful figure whose debts and lies threaten to unravel everything. It’s a novel about art, ambition, and survival in a world where appearances mean everything. If you’re fascinated by the intersection of art, money, and culture—or just love a gripping debut novel—this episode will be a favorite. ✨ Learn more about Anna Barrington: https://www.annabarrington.com/🎨 Follow me for more creative business insights: TikTok, Instagram, YouTube @hayleypricewhite🎧 Listen to more episodes of The Art Coaching Club Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with Florida-based artist Alana Fay, whose acrylic paintings capture the calm, movement, and energy of the ocean and landscapes around her. Alana shares her journey from studying graphic design in Massachusetts to becoming a full-time artist and mom of three, and how art has remained a constant through every season of life. We talk about her creative process, the inspiration she draws from coastal beauty, and the balance of motherhood and making. Alana also shares insights on time management, marketing, and the lessons she’s learned growing her art practice. Whether you’re an artist seeking inspiration, a creative entrepreneur looking for practical advice, or someone who loves stories of following your passion, this episode offers encouragement and real strategies for building a sustainable creative life. ✨ Learn more about Alana Fay: https://www.alanafayart.com/theartist🎨 Follow me for more creative business insights: TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube @hayleypricewhite🎧 Listen to more episodes of The Art Coaching Club Podcast Learn more about Raesyn: https://raesyn.com/?sld=thescoutedstudio Use code ARTCOACHING15 for 15% off plus free shipping Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with Bailey, the artist and founder of Babs & Bird, to talk about her journey of building a creative business rooted in color, joy, and authentic storytelling. We dive into her background, the inspiration behind her aesthetic, and how she has grown Babs & Bird into a brand that resonates deeply with collectors. Bailey also shares the challenges she’s faced, the marketing strategies that have worked best for her, and her advice for other artists looking to expand their practice while staying true to their unique voice. Whether you’re an artist navigating your own path, a creative entrepreneur seeking inspiration, or simply someone who loves hearing the behind-the-scenes of a thriving art business, this conversation will leave you energized and full of ideas. ✨ Learn more about Bailey:Website: https://www.babsandbird.com/Instagram: @babsandbird Follow me for more creative business insights:TikTok: @hayleypricewhiteInstagram: @hayleypricewhite / @theartcoachingclub Subscribe to the Substack: https://hayleypricewhite.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about Raesyn: https://raesyn.com/?sld=thescoutedstudio Use code ARTCOACHING15 for 15% off plus free shipping   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week I’m joined by Sarah Nicole, the viral Instagram artist behind @sarahnicolestudio. Sarah has built a thriving art career by leaning into storytelling, experimenting with social media, and finding her unique voice online. We talk about the behind-the-scenes of going viral, what it really takes to grow a creative business on Instagram, and how she balances vulnerability with strategy in her work. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn scroll-stopping content into a sustainable art practice—or how to share your story without burning out—this conversation will give you both inspiration and practical takeaways. Learn more about Sarah Nicole: Website: https://www.sarahnicolestudio.com/ Instagram: @sarahnicolestudio Learn more about Raesyn: https://raesyn.com/?sld=thescoutedstudio Use code ARTCOACHING15 for 15% off plus free shipping Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In today’s episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, we’re starting with a solo chat about one of the most overlooked (but powerful) elements of running an art business: intentional packaging. I’ll share how great packaging can boost your brand, increase perceived value, and get people talking about your work—plus simple, budget-friendly ideas you can implement right away. Then we shift gears to an inspiring interview with Tiffany Jones, Dallas-based designer and founder of Avenue 8, a super-premium canned cocktail brand shaking up the spirits industry. Tiffany shares how her background in design helped her craft a product that’s both beautiful and bold, the moment that sparked the idea, what she uncovered in her deep dive into the RTD market, and what it means to build a women-led company in a male-dominated space. 🎯 What we cover: Packaging that creates connection (and repeat buyers) The power of first impressions and brand touchpoints How a college parents' weekend sparked a business idea What Tiffany learned about the male-dominated RTD industry Her advice for creative entrepreneurs ready to launch something new Whether you're an artist, a product-based founder, or a brand-builder, this episode is packed with practical tips and creative inspiration. 🔗 Learn more about Avenue 8: https://drinkavenue8.com Make sure to use code VIPSHIPFREE! 📲 Follow for more: Instagram & TikTok: @hayleypricewhitePodcast: The Art Coaching Club Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with Caroline Stroud—an artist known for her bold, expressive style—to talk about how she built a thriving art business from scratch. Caroline opens up about finding her artistic voice, navigating commissions, and growing her audience with confidence and intention. Whether you're an emerging artist or deep into your creative career, this episode is packed with honest insights and actionable advice to help you turn your passion into profit. 🎨 Topics we cover: How Caroline developed her signature style Tips for selling original work and managing commissions Her approach to pricing and mindset What she’s most excited about in her current practice 👉 Learn more about Caroline: carolinestroudart.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with Emma Tessler, founder of Ninety Five Media, a digital marketing agency helping brands grow through organic content, email marketing, and smart strategy. We dive into: Why organic marketing builds stronger connections than paid ads How to create authentic content that converts (even when life feels messy) Why short-form video like Reels and TikTok is essential for growth The role email marketing plays in building long-term customer relationships How to use AI tools like ChatGPT without losing your voice or vision Emma shares honest, actionable insights that are perfect for artists, creatives, and business owners looking to grow with intention. If you’ve been overwhelmed by content planning or unsure how to stand out online, this episode will give you clarity and confidence. Follow along with Ninety-Five Media: https://www.instagram.com/ninety.five.media/ https://ninetyfivemedia.co/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, Texas-based artist Susie Stokes Gibson shares her journey of discovering her artistic voice and growing a thriving art business. From her bold, feminine-meets-masculine style to her intentional branding and marketing strategies, Susie gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how she’s built a cohesive creative career. We discuss her use of platforms like TikTok, her pricing mindset, and her upcoming collection inspired by iconic figures of the 60s and 70s. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a creative entrepreneur, you’ll walk away with inspiration and practical advice to grow your own art practice. 🎨 Learn more about Susie: Website: https://susiestokesgibson.com/ ✨ Follow me for more creative business tips: TikTok: @hayleypricewhite Instagram: @theartcoachingclub Podcast: The Art Coaching Club Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, Hayley sits down with Meredith Kinney, an artist and designer known for her botanical-inspired, textural paintings. With a background in graphic design and fine arts, Meredith shares how she transitioned into a full-time art career, developed her unique artistic style, and built a thriving creative business. We dive into: Meredith’s journey from graphic design to fine art How she cultivated her signature aesthetic The challenges of balancing creativity with entrepreneurship Marketing strategies that have helped her grow her audience Her vision for expanding into collaborations, textiles, and wallpapers This conversation is perfect for artists and creatives looking to refine their style, market their work effectively, and build a sustainable business they love. Learn more about Meredith here. Meredith's daily blocks: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13gTnwaXqzICcBLpwlcez1nXcjktud_RH/view?usp=sharing Slow Productivity The Substack Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with Charleston-based artist Sally Bunting, whose deeply personal collections of minnows and butterflies have captured hearts and sparked meaningful conversations about inclusion, motherhood, and creative identity. Sally shares her journey to becoming a full-time artist—starting with an internship that changed her path, the courage it took to share her first collection publicly, and how her life as a mother of three has become the foundation of her artistic voice. Inside this episode, we explore:– Navigating the leap from stay-at-home mom to working artist– Finding creative inspiration in everyday family life– The stories behind her collections– Balancing studio time with motherhood and protecting creative energy– Embracing vulnerability and advocating through art– The power of inclusion, storytelling, and quality over quantity in a creative career Sally’s honest and grounded perspective will resonate with anyone building a life where art and personal growth intersect. Whether you're a parent, an artist, or someone seeking creative courage, this episode is a powerful reminder that your story is worth telling—and your art can be a vehicle for something bigger. https://www.sallybunting.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sally_b_art/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I chat with Mississippi-based artist Adam Trest, whose whimsical, pattern-rich style has grown from fine art roots into a full-blown creative business spanning product design, licensing, and storytelling. Adam shares how he found his voice as an artist, transitioned from painting portraits to developing a recognizable, license-ready style, and built a business alongside his wife that blends creative joy with entrepreneurial strategy. 🎨 Inside this episode, we discuss: Adam’s early influences and the Southern artists who shaped his visual language How he evolved from studio painting to fabric, tile, and product design Lessons learned from launching a wholesale business and retail storefront Why email marketing became his most reliable tool for connecting with collectors The power of storytelling and authenticity in growing a brand Advice for artists exploring licensing and creative business expansion Whether you're curious about turning your art into products, growing your audience off social media, or staying true to your style while scaling—this episode is filled with wisdom and inspiration. Learn more about Adam on his website and Instagram. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, I sit down with illustrator and brand designer Elizabeth Bloom, founder of Studio E Bloom, a creative studio that specializes in branding for women-owned businesses. Elizabeth shares how she transitioned from working in the fashion industry to launching her own studio—and how she’s built a thriving business rooted in creativity, clarity, and community. We dive into:🎨 Her journey from corporate creative to full-time entrepreneur🧠 How she sets boundaries, prices her work, and manages client expectations💻 The importance of mood boards, personal projects, and weekly creative time📈 How she markets her work through Instagram, Pinterest, and offline connections💬 Why building community with other creatives has led to growth and opportunity Elizabeth offers grounded, actionable advice for creatives looking to grow sustainably, stay inspired, and build a business that works for them. ✨ Mentioned in this episode: Free June 2025 Q&A Sessions – sign up ChatGPT for Artists Workshop - sign up If you find this episode helpful, share it with a creative friend—it’s a great way to support the show and spread the inspiration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this solo episode, I’m breaking down exactly how I sold out my Reading Girls collection in just 4 hours—yes, really. I’ll walk you through every strategic step: from testing the concept to building a months-long runway, growing a VIP waitlist, leveraging TikTok and Pinterest, and crafting emails that convert. I also get honest about mindset shifts, pricing (why I raised it mid-launch and plan to again), and what I’ll change next time. Whether you’re an artist, creative, or entrepreneur, this is your behind-the-scenes guide to launching with confidence and intention. Bonus: I share how I’m applying the same framework (with the help of ChatGPT!) to future launches and The Club. 👇 Hit subscribe, leave a review if you enjoy the show, and share this with a fellow creative who needs a win. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this inspiring episode, I sit down with abstract artist Alyson Borycki to talk about how she built a successful art business without a traditional art degree—and how she’s stayed true to her voice while navigating the highs and lows of creative entrepreneurship. Alyson shares the mindset shifts that helped her pivot from a career in business and education to becoming a full-time artist, the strategies she used to gain traction online and in galleries, and how she’s working toward a more consistent and fulfilling studio practice. We cover: Her unconventional path into art after a personal transition in 2019 How she built her art career from scratch using online tools and shows The organic way she formed gallery partnerships Why maintaining a studio routine is key (and the reality of that struggle) Tips for avoiding burnout while staying creatively aligned The power of tuning into your surroundings for true inspiration How she balances authenticity with smart business strategy Whether you're self-taught or trained, just starting or mid-career, Alyson’s insights on building an art practice that feels grounded, intentional, and uniquely yours are not to be missed. 🎨 Connect with Alyson:Website: alysonborycki.comInstagram: @alysonborycki Buy The Artist's Journey here 🎧 Subscribe for more interviews with artists, creatives, and coaches building art careers with intention. #AlysonBorycki #ArtistInterview #SelfTaughtArtist #ArtBusiness #CreativeEntrepreneur #AbstractArt #ArtPodcast #TheArtCoachingClubPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this powerful and personal episode, I sit down with Becca Rich, a former engineer turned holistic time coach, to explore why so many artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs feel like they're constantly falling behind—and how it’s not a time management problem. Becca shares her Holistic Time Management™ approach, designed to move beyond calendars and hacks to help you heal your relationship with time, productivity, and rest. We talk about burnout, overcommitment, guilt around rest, and how to honor your full capacity without self-judgment. Inside this episode: ⏳ Why traditional time management doesn’t work for creatives💥 How the “follow-through wound” is sabotaging your goals🧠 Reframing self-worth and productivity for long-term sustainability🧘‍♀️ What it really means to embrace slowness and trust your inner rhythm🌱 Tips to begin managing time with more compassion and alignment If you’ve ever said “there’s just not enough time” or felt stuck in a burnout cycle, this conversation will leave you feeling seen, empowered, and ready to reclaim your time your way. 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it helps us grow and keep bringing you heartfelt, game-changing episodes.📬 Head to my Substack for bonus reflections on this episode: hayleypricewhite.substack.com💡 Learn more about Becca: https://www.theholistictimecoach.com/ Thank you to our sponsor, The Next Chapter Travel. To learn more about their dreamy getaways, click here: https://www.thenextchaptertravel.com/ #BeccaRich #HolisticTimeManagement #CreativeBurnout #TimeScarcity #ArtistsAndRest #CreativeBusiness #ArtCoachingClub #WomenInBusiness #MindfulProductivity #TimeManagementForCreatives Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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