We’re back with another PD talk held a few months ago at our cross-province Annual General Meeting. Tune in to hear Edmonton artist and business owner Kim Fjordbotten explain the connection between the art world and business world in this fantastic recording. As she puts it “let’s discuss the keys to building a new economy […] The post Draw More Income EP18: The Rise of the Artrepreneur w/ Kim Fjordbotten appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
We’re back! Sorry for the wait! We’ve got a fantastic new episode with the incredible Stacey Bru, the Alberta-based zine maker and writer of Anxiety Comics. Stacey came to the Draw More income podcast for a little while in late September to chat about all things zine culture and how she manages the professional aspects […] The post Draw More Income EP17: Stacey Bru (ft. Trevor Gieske) appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Well, it’s better late than never for a podcast! This month is a little behind, but we’re glad to bring you this interview with Jane Christensen and Claire Coutts, also known as the hosts of “art af,” a podcast about Calgary’s visual arts scene brought to you every month via Calgary’s CJSW radio station. I’m […] The post Draw More Income EP16: art af podcast appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Today for the podcast, we are very excited to bring you the third of a few mini-episodes from the 2017 CARFAC National Conference/AGM that was held early June 2017 at the MacEwan University in Edmonton. It was such a great weekend full of insight from people all over Canada that care about the rights of arts and […] The post Draw More Income EP15C: CARFAC National Conference 2017: Michelle Schultz appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Today for the podcast, we are very excited to bring you the second a few mini-episodes from the 2017 CARFAC National Conference/AGM that was held early June 2017 at the MacEwan University in Edmonton. It was such a great weekend full of insight from people all over Canada that care about the rights of arts […] The post Draw More Income EP15B CARFAC National Conference 2017: Jennifer Bowen Allen appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Today for the podcast, we are very excited to bring you the first a few mini-episodes from the 2017 CARFAC National Conference/AGM that was held early June 2017 at the MacEwan University in Edmonton. It was such a great weekend full of insight from people all over Canada that care about the rights of arts […] The post Draw More Income EP15A CARFAC National Conference 2017: Kristian Clarke appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
And it’s time for a new podcast episode! This month we bring you Deborah Carruthers, with Sydney Lancaster, to talk copyright.This is a live recording of a talk we held in early May at TRUCK Contemporary Art in Calgary, so don’t keep hitting yourself for missing it! It’s right here. Take notes and learn how […] The post Draw More Income 2017 EP14: Deborah Carruthers and Sydney Lancaster appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
It’s that time again for the Draw More Income podcast! Today, we release the recording of our recent professional development talk with the Canadian painter, Brandy Saturley. Brandy shares her path and advice as an successful artist inspecting all things Canadiana in this wonderful live recording from our Edmonton gallery space in late March 2017. […] The post Draw More Income 2017 EP13: Brandy Saturley PD Talk appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
We’re back again with the Draw More Income Podcast! Today we bring you an interview with the incredibly talented Grand Prairie artist, Tina Martel. Sara McKarney guides the conversation through all sorts of topics, like Tina’s teaching career and living in Grande Prairie and the practical concerns of being an artist (and writer). Her experience as […] The post Draw More Income 2017 EP12: Tina Martel appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Hey everyone, it’s another episode of The 2017 Draw More Income Podcast. Today, we are releasing an interview with Calgary artist Eveline Kolijn recorded last month at The Alberta Printmaker’s Society. Eveline’s extensive and unique background in the arts made her an obvious suspect for sitting down to talk shop about being an artist. She’s showing […] The post Draw More Income 2017 EP11: Eveline Kolijn appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Here’s the newest episode of the podcast! This time we bring you back to September with our recording of the Draw More Income Panel. It was filled with insight from our panelists Derek Besant, Lee Deranger, Brittney Tough, and Kari Woo on how they manage to make a living as an artist. Afterwards, they help […] The post Draw More Income EP10: Draw More Income Panel Discussion appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
We’re back with another instalment of the Draw More Income podcast. This time ’round, Sara McKarney sits down with the indomitable Robin Smith-Peck to talk about her long and storied art career. They chart Robin’s exploration throughout Canada—west to north to east to west—as a printmaker and cultural worker. Along the way they talk about […] The post Draw More Income EP9: Robin Smith-Peck appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Hey there, it’s another Draw More Income episode! This time with the wonderful David Swann, MD, MLA (http://www.davidswann.ca/). We were extremely lucky to have spoke with him and only wish this episode was put out months ago when it was recorded. David Swann has been in Alberta politics for years and years, fighting for the […] The post Draw More Income EP8: David Swann appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Here we are with a new episode of Draw More Income! This episode is actually a PD talk held a few months back that we recorded on copyright. It was hosted by two co-chairs of Copyright Visual Arts, Paddy Lamb and Deborah Carruthers. Both speakers were a fantastic resource and were fuelled by an active, engaged audience […] The post Draw More Income EP7: PD Talk w/ Paddy Lamb and Deborah Carruthers appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Today on the Draw More Income podcast, I called Marta Gorski in New York to chat. Marta is a glass and installation artist from Calgary just finishing her Master’s of Business Administration in San Francisco and New York. Listen to us wade through the messy case of Art v. Business for a little under an […] The post Draw More Income EP6: Marta Gorski appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
A new episode of the podcast is here! Thanks for listening along VAA-CARFAC community! On Draw More Income today, we bring you Samantha Walrod, being interviewed by Sara McKarney a few months ago. The two talk shop in the midst of a sudden concert and then a sudden apartment! Samatha is a painter, receiving her […] The post Draw More Income EP5: Samantha Walrod appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
New podcast episode! This week for Draw More Income, we present Spyder Yardley-Jones! As interviewed by Sara McKarney! Come listen to this dynamic duo chat arts for a while! Also, check out Spyder’s new show with John Yardley-Jones: https://www.facebook.com/events/535688136556341/ The post Draw More Income EP4: Spyder Yardley-Jones appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Episode three of Draw More Income is upon us! In this edition, Graeme Dearden sits down with his local MLA, Brian Malkinson, in the Calgary-Currie district to discuss the function of MLAs, why artists should contact them and other elected officials, and particularly how to engage with people you might not agree with. He also wanted […] The post Draw More Income EP3: Brian Malkinson appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Proud to bring you episode two of the Draw More Income podcast! Meet the talented Lee Nielsen, being interviewed by Visual Arts Alberta-CARFAC’s own Sara McKarney. They chat about all sorts of things from working as a teacher to how to make a living in the arts. “In addition to his art practice [Lee] has […] The post Draw More Income EP2: Lee Nielsen appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.
Introducing Visual Arts Alberta – CARFAC’s brand new Draw More Income Podcast!!! In this podcast, our employees and board members will be galavanting around the province collecting interviews consisting of half hour to forty-five minutes of honest conversation about what it is like to be an artist in Canada, and more specifically Alberta. This isn’t going […] The post Draw More Income EP1: Terrance Houle appeared first on Visual Arts Alberta - CARFAC.