147 Birds of a Feather — Why You Need an Artist Network
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For this episode, we created a compilation of our past guests discussing the importance of networking and community for artists’ personal and professional growth. We share how joining organizations, attending workshops, and participating in events like conventions and plein air gatherings foster valuable connections and learning opportunities. Personal recommendations and genuine relationships are emphasized as key to gaining gallery representation and advancing in the art world. This compilation also covers the benefits of balancing solitary studio work with fellowship among like-minded artists, both in-person and online. Initiatives such as starting local life drawing groups or online communities like Stephanie Thompson's "Broadcasting Brushers" are encouraged to overcome isolation and support artistic development. Overall, this episode underscores that sharing knowledge, nurturing relationships, and building community are essential for a fulfilling and successful artistic journey.
Episodes mentioned (in order):
- 81 Steve Atkinson
- 85 Stephanie Birdsall
- 86 Ruth Fitton
- 127 Jill Basham
- 129 Brian Bateman
- 130 Scott Ruthven
- 133 Ginny Butcher
- 140 Donald Yatomi
- 143 Stephanie Thompson























