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Author: Artist Miriam Schulman
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Whether you're looking for inspiration for your art or understand how to profit from it, you've come to the right place. You'll learn the practical strategies you need to learn to sell your art plus develop a confident mindset in order to succeed. Not only is profiting from your passion possible but it's also common. We dive into topics such as social media marketing, selling art online as well as shifting your mindset to banish your inner critic and overcome impostor syndrome and beat starving artist syndrome to the curb. Professional artist Miriam Schulman of Schulmanart.com speaks to top marketing experts and artists.
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Growth doesn't come from chasing trends — it comes from understanding the room your art is stepping into.🖼️ If you've ever felt a flicker of pressure when a "Color of the Year" is announced, you're not alone. You care about your work, you care about staying relevant, and you want to make thoughtful decisions that support your growth. That instinct tells me you're serious about your art business. What I want to offer you here is reassurance and clarity: you don't need to change your palette to stay aligned. Instead, we'll look at what these design shifts actually signal and how understanding environment, contrast, and perception can quietly strengthen your positioning and confidence. 💡 You'll Learn Explore the concept of environmental contrast and how it increases perceived value Create stronger presentation choices that make your work stand out instantly Understand how to use design trends as a selling advantage without changing your style 🎧 Tune in for a grounded, strategic perspective that helps you hold your creative vision while stepping more confidently into the market. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/399 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🤖 Can AI and authenticity really coexist in your creative business? Absolutely—and this episode shows you how. In this inspiring and tech-forward episode, Miriam and Jen explore the intersection of AI innovation and authentic marketing for artists and creative entrepreneurs. You'll learn about the latest AI tools that can streamline your business while still keeping your voice human and heartfelt. From learning to "fail better" to weaving personal storytelling into your brand, this conversation will spark new ideas for marketing with more meaning—and less overwhelm. 💡 You'll Learn: How to use AI tools to boost productivity, visibility, and growth Why embracing failure is key to innovation and creative resilience How personal stories help you rise above generic, AI-saturated content 🎧 Tune in to discover how to combine technology and soul—and market your art with clarity, confidence, and connection. Guest: Jen — creative entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, and marketing strategist 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/339 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
Let's celebrate the wisdom and power that come with age. Embrace the crone archetype - think wise woman, not wicked witch - to feel more confident and powerful. You'll learn how to tap into our intuition and creativity plus I share 7 rituals for reflection and intention-setting to help you close out the year. In this episode, you'll: Discover what the crone archetype is all about and what it means in different cultures Explore how to use creativity as a way to express ourselves and grow, no matter our age Learn 7 personalized rituals to let go of the past year and set intentions for the future For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/335 📚ARTPRENEUR 📘 Grab your copy of Artpreneur plus exclusive bonus package at ArtpreneurBook.com 🤩 Start reading Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" absolutely FREE at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📲 I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories!
Your art may be ready for collectors before you feel ready to ask for the sale. You've already done the brave part by creating your work and sharing it with the world. Many artists assume that if sales are slow, the answer must be another marketing tactic or a new platform to master. Yet what I often see is something deeper. The challenge is not exposure or talent but how comfortable we feel asking for the exchange and receiving the value our art creates. In this conversation, I gently walk you through five patterns I've observed in artists who want to sell their work yet unknowingly hold themselves back. When you can recognize these patterns with compassion and curiosity, you open the door to a new level of confidence in your art business. 💡 You'll Learn Discover the five selling avoidance archetypes that often prevent artists from making art sales Explore the mindset patterns that make asking for the sale feel uncomfortable Create awareness around the beliefs that may be holding you back from receiving money for your art 🎧 Tune in and give yourself the space to see your art business with fresh clarity and possibility. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/402 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
The path to finding collectors may look different today, but the opportunity for artists is greater than ever. You've been showing up for your art. You've been creating, sharing, and searching for the right way to connect your work with the people who will truly value it. What many artists don't realize is that collectors haven't disappeared at all. The art world has simply shifted how trust is built and how relationships are formed. In this conversation, I want to help you see the bigger picture of what's happening right now and how this moment opens new doors for artists who are ready to build direct, meaningful connections with the people who love their work. 💡 You'll Learn Discover why fewer galleries does not mean fewer collectors in today's art market Learn how the decentralization of luxury is changing how collectors discover artists Explore the role art consultants play in placing artwork with collectors and designers 🎧 Tune in and see how this shift in the art world can create new possibilities for your art career. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/401 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
The rooms collectors are dreaming about today can quietly shape the value of the art they choose tomorrow. You've already put the time, heart, and creative energy into developing your work. The next step isn't changing your style. It's understanding the environments your collectors are imagining for their homes. When you begin to see your art through the lens of the spaces it might live in, something shifts. Your work starts to feel more intentional, more aligned, and more clearly positioned for the people who are ready to collect it. In this conversation, I'm sharing three Pinterest trends that reveal where interior taste is heading and how those spaces create new opportunities for your art to stand out and be appreciated. 💡 You'll Learn • Discover why Pinterest reveals the kinds of rooms collectors are building before they buy art • Learn how the quiet luxury trend allows bold artwork to become the focal point in modern interiors • Understand how biophilic design is influencing the emotional atmosphere collectors want in their homes 🎧 Tune in for a calm, strategic perspective on how understanding the spaces collectors create can help you see where your art truly belongs. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/400 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
The right room can change everything for your art business.✨ If you've ever felt that quiet pressure to donate your work to a charity event and hoped it might lead somewhere meaningful, I want you to know your generosity is not the problem. Your instinct to contribute is beautiful, and it deserves a strategy that honors both your heart and your brand. Over the years, I began to recognize a powerful connection between philanthropy and my most aligned collectors, and when I approached those opportunities with intention instead of obligation, everything felt clearer and more profitable. This conversation will help you see how charity can support your growth without compromising your positioning, and how to use these rooms to build real relationships with serious buyers. 💡 You'll Learn How to create a silent auction strategy that builds qualified leads instead of vague exposure How to turn a private studio tour into a luxury buying experience that feels natural and aligned How to structure a charity partnership like a gallery split so you protect your pricing and your brand 🎧 Tune in and let's rethink how generosity and growth can work beautifully together. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/398 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
Clarity in your branding can quietly change everything about how collectors experience your art. You are already doing the hard part by creating meaningful work and showing up for it, and that effort matters more than you think. Sometimes when collectors hesitate, it is not about talent or worth but about the signals surrounding the art. Branding is simply how you help someone understand that your work belongs in their life. When your message feels aligned, consistent, and confident, buyers feel steady too. This conversation gently unpacks how to shift your signals so your art feels clear, recognizable, and easy to say yes to. 💡 You'll Learn How to translate artist language into collector language so your work feels accessible and desirable How to create a recognizable signature that builds confidence and trust over time How to align your presentation and messaging so collectors feel safe investing in your art 🎧 Tune in for a grounded, practical reset that helps your art feel as strong on the outside as it already is on the inside. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/397 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
Selling more art starts with speaking directly to art collectors — not just creating content that other artists admire. 🎨 If you want to sell art consistently, grow your art business, and feel confident in your art marketing, this is the clarity shift that changes everything. Many talented artists show up regularly online yet still struggle with steady art sales because their message builds applause instead of buyer momentum. When your content is shaped for collectors — the people who actively buy art and invest in original art — your work begins to create connection, desire, and trust in a natural way. This episode walks you through the four types of content that help contemporary art collectors understand the meaning behind your work, see its value, and feel ready to purchase. 💡 You'll Learn • The four types of content that attract art collectors and help you sell art more consistently • How to talk about your original art in a way that feels clear, confident, and compelling • How to share sold work and past art sales to build trust and momentum in your art business 🎧 Tune in and start creating content that supports steady art sales and meaningful connections with collectors. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/396 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🖼️ If Google can't understand what your art is, collectors can't find you and most artists never realize this is the real issue. SEO doesn't have to feel technical or tied to the social media hamster wheel. In this episode, Miriam breaks down SEO for artists in a way that actually makes sense even if you hate tech and avoid posting every day. This conversation goes beyond quick tips and digs into how collectors actually search for art, why posting alone isn't enough, and how shifting from posting to publishing makes your work easier to find and easier to buy. Think of this as a smarter, calmer way to get discovered without burning out or selling out. 💡 You'll Learn: How to describe your art using the exact language collectors type into search The five-minute YouTube SEO checklist that helps your videos get found faster How to create keyword-rich titles, descriptions, and chapters that work together like a search magnet 🎧 Tune in to learn how to make your art searchable on Google, YouTube, and Google Images without adding more noise to your life. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/395 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🖼️ Pricing your art shouldn't feel like standing on the edge of a cliff but for most artists, it does. Keeping everything cheap doesn't make you generous. It actually makes your work harder to value and harder to sell. In this episode, Miriam gets real about why collectors push back on prices and why that resistance is often a sign you're finally stepping into the right level. This conversation goes beyond surface-level pricing tips and dives into buyer psychology, curation, and how selling less can actually support more growth. Think of this as a reset for how you price, position, and protect your future as a working artist. 💡 You'll Learn: How curation increases perceived value without making more art Why price objections are not the red flag you think they are How to create a simple price ladder that takes the pressure off every sale 🎧 Tune in to learn how to price your art in a way that supports a full-time career not burnout or bargain hunters. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/394 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🖼️ AI isn't a future problem anymore. It's already reshaping how artists and writers protect their work, get paid, and prove what's actually theirs. What started as online debate has officially moved into courtrooms, contracts, and policy changes that directly affect working creatives. In this episode, Miriam unpacks what's really happening beneath the headlines and why understanding AI now is a business necessity, not a tech curiosity. This conversation isn't about panic or taking sides. It's about clarity, leverage, and learning how to protect your creative assets in a world where ownership is being challenged in real time. If you make art or write words for a living, this will change how you think about value, proof, and power. 💡 You'll Learn: The three legal battlefields every artist and writer needs to understand right now How to set smarter boundaries around licensing, contracts, and usage rights Why proof, process, and provenance increase your value in a crowded creative market 🎧 Tune in to learn how to protect your creative work and position yourself with confidence in an AI-saturated world. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/393 📩 Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com 💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE 📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart 💼 Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🖼️ If you want to sell art in 2026, you have to understand what collectors are craving beneath the surface—and home décor trends are quietly revealing everything. Design trends aren't just about style—they're reflections of emotional needs, cultural shifts, and buyer psychology. In this episode, Miriam breaks down how changes in home décor signal what collectors are longing for right now, and why meaning is starting to matter more than aesthetics alone.This conversation goes beyond what's "in" and dives into why certain art feels irresistible, what's selling in real time, and how artists can position their work without chasing trends or diluting their voice. Think of this as an invitation to expand your creative practice and meet collectors where they truly are. 💡 You'll Learn: • The three macro forces shaping the future of art collecting • How to lead with story, symbolism, and meaning to create deeper collector connection • How to reframe scale and growth as creative evolution—not a sales tactic 🎧 Tune in to learn how to align your art with what buyers are feeling—not just what they're seeing. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/392 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
⏳ Speed is out. Soul is in. Slow-made art is becoming the new status symbol—and artists are finally taking back control. We've been told to post more, dance for the algorithm, and chase visibility at all costs. But in 2026, the most resonant art isn't the fastest or loudest, it's the most human. In this solo episode, I'm unpacking what's changing for artists right now and why this new era favors those who create with clarity, care, and conviction. From hybrid workflows using AI to building collector trust without social media, I'll walk you through what's working and what's quietly dying. If you're craving deeper meaning, slower studio rhythms, and a business model that actually feels good to run, this episode will light the path forward. 💡 You'll Learn: How to use AI to support your workflow without losing your artistic soul Why 2026 is about clarity, not volume, in your messaging and marketing To create a business model based on trust, direct connection, and sustainable growth 🎧 Tune in for a future-focused reset that honors your art—and your energy. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/391 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🎨 Art Basel Miami makes headlines—but the real story isn't the price tags. It's the signals shaping collector behavior everywhere else. Six- and seven-figure sales grab attention, but what happens at the top of the art market quietly influences how collectors buy at every level. In this episode, Miriam breaks down what actually sold, what struggled, and what the signals from Miami Art Week mean for your art business right now. This market isn't weak—it's selective. And that selectivity is opening doors for artists who are intentional, bold, and unmistakably themselves. If you've been wondering whether to play it safe or step forward, this conversation will give you clarity and confidence. 💡 You'll Learn: Why the art market is selective—not collapsing—and how that affects today's artists What quality over quantity really means for your body of work and online presence Why bold, specific, and human art is outperforming safe, generic work 🎧 Tune in to replace uncertainty with clarity and approach galleries from a place of preparation, not permission-seeking. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/390 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🖼️ That portfolio email gets a lot less scary once you know what galleries are actually evaluating behind the scenes. Before a gallerist ever books a studio visit, they're quietly assessing a very specific set of criteria—and personal taste is last on the list. In this episode, Miriam pulls back the curtain on the five factors that matter most for gallery representation, including sales history, proof of demand, and messaging that helps a gallery sell your work with confidence. You'll also learn what galleries really mean when they ask about Instagram, why your email list is the asset they trust most, and how to stop guessing and start preparing strategically. 💡 You'll Learn: The five criteria galleries evaluate before scheduling a studio visit Why sales history matters most—and how to build proof of demand How to create clearer messaging so collectors instantly understand your work 🎧 Tune in to replace uncertainty with clarity and approach galleries from a place of preparation, not permission-seeking. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/389 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
☁️ Pantone's Color of the Year may look like a near-white—but it's carrying a powerful signal about what buyers are craving right now. At first glance, Cloud Dancer feels subtle, even quiet. But beneath the surface, this barely-there hue reveals a profound cultural shift toward calm, clarity, and renewal. In this episode, Miriam unpacks why Pantone chose Cloud Dancer, what it tells us about collective psychology, and how artists can tune into this emotional undercurrent without chasing trends. You'll also explore why sky imagery is emerging as a visual language of transformation and hear three compelling case studies from artists who are thriving because meaning—not aesthetics alone—leads their message. 💡 You'll Learn: Learn why Pantone chose Cloud Dancer and what it signals about collective psychology. Explore the archetypal and symbolic interpretation of Cloud Dancer as a cultural threshold. Create messaging that aligns your artwork with the deeper emotional needs of your collectors. 🎧 Tune in to see your work through a new lens—and learn how cultural signals can guide both your creative direction and your marketing with confidence. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/388 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
📈 The art market isn't collapsing—it's evolving. And 2026 will reward artists who understand how collectors really think. The rules are changing, but not in the way fear-driven headlines would have you believe. In this episode, Miriam breaks down what's actually shifting in the art market—from collector psychology and gallery expectations to pricing norms and visibility. This isn't about panic or working harder. It's about clear positioning, compelling storytelling, and aligning your message with values-driven buyers. If you want to sell more art without burning out, these insights will help you prepare now instead of scrambling later. 💡 You'll Learn: How collector psychology is shifting toward values-driven buying Why your artist statement matters more than technical perfection How galleries are evolving and what they expect from artists today 🎧 Tune in for a grounded, strategic look at how to position yourself for expansion—without fear, hustle, or burnout. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/387 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🚀 The online art world is evolving fast—are you ready to lead the next wave of change? The rules of selling art online are being rewritten, and Miriam is pulling back the curtain on the seven trends shaping 2026. From AI-personalized storefronts to the comeback of long-form content and email's return as the most reliable sales channel, you'll learn what's shifting beneath your feet and how to stay ahead. These aren't guesses—they're grounded insights from real data and emerging market signals. Whether you're selling originals, commissions, or online classes, this episode will help you future-proof your art business and thrive no matter how the digital landscape changes. 💡 You'll Learn: Why AI-powered storefronts are becoming the new normal (and how to prepare your collections now) How to shift your marketing toward email to ensure collectors see—and act on—your messages The difference between micro-trend buyers and long-term collectors so you can focus on sustainable growth 🎧 Tune in for the strategies, mindset, and momentum you'll need to sell smarter—not harder—in 2026 and beyond. 🔗 Resources Full Show Notes: schulmanart.com/386 📩Check out our FREE Masterclass "How to Sell More Art" at schulmanart.com/sellmoreart 📘 Read Artpreneur: Grab your copy + bonuses at ArtpreneurBook.com💙 Start Free: Read Chapter 1 "Choose to Believe" at SchulmanArt.com/BELIEVE📺 Watch us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@schulmanart 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @schulmanart💼Connect on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/schulmanart
🎨 Free Goal-Setting Workshop When You Buy Artpreneur This December! Ready to make 2026 your most focused, profitable, and creatively aligned year yet? In this short announcement, Miriam shares how you can get access to her Goal Setting Workshop (normally $97) absolutely free when you purchase a paperback copy of Artpreneur during December 2025. Inside the workshop, you'll learn: • How to set creative goals that actually happen • The exact planning method Miriam has used to build a multi–six-figure art business • How to map out your revenue, projects, and production schedule for the entire year • A gentle kick of accountability (Miriam-style 💁🏻♀️) 🎁 How to Get the Workshop Free: Purchase a paperback copy of Artpreneur on Amazon in December 2025. Email your receipt to miriam@theinspirationplace.net You'll receive a private link to join the workshop + replay. 👉 Details and link to the workshop page: SchulmanArt.com/goals Give the book as a gift… or get yourself a fresh copy for the new year and step into 2026 with clarity, confidence, and a real plan.























What a great episode! I'm very proud to have been featured in Where Women Create - it was so lovely to hear Jo speak so passionately about her beautiful magazine! Thanks for another fabulous interview, and because of this discussion I learned that you could comment on a podcast! I had no idea!
This episode is fantastic...thank you Miriam! Your podcast is one of my top favorites. All the episodes are wonderful and I want to go back and listen again to all of them! I have had such a hard time just starting to paint again...the final words made me almost cry. Just what I needed to hear. Thanks for all you do ...but this one is gold!😘❤💝
This has been a really interesting talk. Finding out how the top end artists talk the language of the upper class clients. I need to listen to this again; I'm wondering how social media fits into talking to my prospective clients... is using social media targeting the wrong people? #theinspirationalplace #jeffreyshaw #miriamschulman #schulmanart