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  • PAST Iranian Women Global Dialogue

    PAST Iranian Women Global Dialogue

    Join AIB as we partner with the renowned Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza to facilitate a panel discussion on the topic of “Iranian Women in America: A Global Dialogue” in celebration of International Women’s Day.


  • Iranian Women Global Dialogue 2

    Iranian Women Global Dialogue 2

    DUPLICATE. Join AIB as we partner with the renowned Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza to facilitate a panel discussion on the topic of “Iranian Women in America: A Global Dialogue” in celebration of International Women’s Day.


  • Iranian Women Global Dialogue

    Iranian Women Global Dialogue

    Join AIB as we partner with the renowned Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza to facilitate a panel discussion on the topic of “Iranian Women in America: A Global Dialogue” in celebration of International Women’s Day.


  • Find your Signature Story with AIB Art Business Courses

    Find your Signature Story with AIB Art Business Courses

    So you’re an artist, that’s incredible! The fact that you are able to pursue your passion is already a huge accomplishment. Go you! My Signature Story Got Me To Six Figures And So Can You With AIB Art Business Courses Online So, let’s find your Signature Story. So many people struggle with the question of […]


  • The Power Of The Pause In Running A Killer Business

    The Power Of The Pause In Running A Killer Business

    So many of you are starting your businesses in a fresh, new light of empowerment and with a new set of standards that you may have never used before, but are bound to keep you on par with your chosen work. It’s such a beautiful, yet vulnerable position to be in a place of learning […]


  • Make your art business a success today with the Profit Canvas!

    Make your art business a success today with the Profit Canvas!

    Have you ever felt like you’re caught in a whirlpool? You’re swimming as hard as you can, but you just keep going round and round and round. You’re getting tired, you’re still above water, but you start thinking, why am I even doing this? Am I going to go under? You need to start thinking […]


  • “Christmas in July” Holiday Planning Workshop

    The AIB “Christmas in July” Holiday Planning Workshop is here! (Link to reserve your spot!) Alexis Fedor is going to be teaching the first AIB “Christmas in July” Holiday Planning Workshop this coming Thursday, July 28th, and here in Artists and Business can’t wait for you to reserve your spot! In short, here’s what Alexis […]


  • Find your signature story and make six figures with our art business courses

    Find your signature story and make six figures with our art business courses

  • Sustainable Art NFTs – Let’s Talk about Physical NFTs

    Sustainable Art NFTs – Let’s Talk about Physical NFTs

    A lot of people grapple with the question: “Do non-fungible tokens (NFTs) harm the environment? And if you’re one of those people, well, that’s great! Let us explain, what we mean is we’re happy that you’re concerned about lowering your carbon footprint on the blockchain and protecting the natural world whether you build digital or […]


  • Grow Your Art Business Online – Interviews

    Samantha Kaplan – Fine artist Audience online and your relationship with them for the long term Karin Merx – Fine artist, illustrator, filmmaker Don’t underestimate your why. Your why it is you and your whole business Eric Lin – Fine Artist The past experience can’t harm you. You mind find out that outside there are […]


  • How Can Artists Make An NFT: A Step-By-Step Guide Explaining

    How Can Artists Make An NFT: A Step-By-Step Guide Explaining

    So you want to figure out what an NFT is, and maybe create a single piece or even a collection to sell online, that’s great! Congratulations, because making that decision means you’ve already taken the first step toward sharing your art with an entirely new pool of potential customers online. Go you! In this piece, […]


  • Build A Profitable Art Business Today, A Comprehensive Guide To Web 3.0, NFTs & Art

    Build A Profitable Art Business Today, A Comprehensive Guide To Web 3.0, NFTs & Art

    Before we dive into Web 3.0, NFTs & Art, let’s check in… how are you feeling? We know that the mere mention of something so super-serious-sounding may have you checking your blood pressure right now. (What’s the reading, is it good?). You might say, look, all this stuff is WAY too left brain, I’m an […]


  • Want To Make Money Making Art? 2 Simple Tips For You To Start Earning Today

    Want To Make Money Making Art? 2 Simple Tips For You To Start Earning Today

    Many artists find themselves with no financial security because they are truly afraid to deal with the money side of their businesses, which tragically, often leaves them with no business at all. But to feel afraid is totally normal! Just know that you ARE NOT ALONE and so many of us experience that exact same […]


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  • Ep 215 – Alexis Fedor: How My Artistic Journey Developed The Profit Canvas Course

    I know if you’ve taken the Creator’s Profit Plan free video training series you have likely listened to some podcast episodes that I have published. And you know that I am always either interviewing an expert in artistic businesses or another artist with an artistic business. Or I am sharing tips with you about what […]


  • Ep 214 – Jenny Dorsey: How To Invoke Social Change Through Your Art Process

    Jenny Dorsey is a professional chef and creative person based in New York City. She makes food to express the full arrange of human emotions even those not well suited for Instagram. She believes food has a special way of exposing the banal routine and social norms we find ourselves in. It can be a […]


  • Ep 213 – Carol Hartsell: From Fine Art To Producing Comedy: A Lesson In Following Your Joy

    Carol Hartsell is the Managing Digital Producer of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee and she books and produces a weekly stand-up show at Upright Citizens Brigade East Theater called Lasers In The Jungle in New York City. She works and lives with her husband Sean, with whom she has two dogs, two cats, and six […]


  • Ep 212 – Angela Andrieux: How To Find Your Artistic Style For Your Business

    Angela Andrieux is a photographer, blogger, and photography coach living in Chesapeake, VA with her US Navy husband and their cat, Pumpkin. She will photograph just about anything, but her love to travel tops it all. She believes there is nothing better than exploring someplace new, camera in hand. She also enjoys helping other photographic […]


  • Ep 211 – Sarah Cogan: Why It Is Important To Understand Why Your True Ideal Client Resonates With You For Your Business

    Sarah Cogan is a designer for film and television, with work ranging from network television to indie films. Through her work as a costume designer, Sarah created a garment bag company called Set Ready Go! The Ultimate Garment Bag which is the first garment bag to organize an outfit from head to toe and give […]


  • Ep 210 – Irena Ellis: How To Connect With Your Most Authentic Self Through Your Art

    Irena Ellis is an artist, educator, and coach. Her coaching is about inspiring and encouraging you to become the artist you already are. With a background in art history, art psychotherapy and art education Irena helps to connect you to your most authentic self, others and the world through a process called arting. She creates […]


  • Ep 209 – Lauren Maul: The Importance Of Focusing Your Creative Effort To Follow The Path You Are Meant To

    Lauren Maul is a creator, producer, writer, composer, artist and film-maker, teacher and good witch living in Brooklyn with her husband, dog, and gang of cats. In our discussion, we talk about the importance of focusing your creative efforts on the intentions that you are passionate about and following that path wherever it may take […]


  • Ep 208 – Stephanie Gularte: How Thinking Outside The Box Can Make Your Art Business Thrive

    Stephanie Gularte is an experienced leader with extensive creative, operational and entrepreneurial experience. She has experience as a nonprofit CEO and over a decade of leadership experience with professional, nonprofit arts organizations. In 2015 she became the Producing Artistic Director for American Stage. At the theater company, she helped create The Young Americans Initiative, which […]


  • Ep 207 – Malcolm Dewey: Why It Is Important To Get Back To The Fundamentals To Understand Where Your Work Is Coming From

    Malcolm Dewey is a contemporary impressionist artist who paints in oils, acrylics, and watercolors and is largely inspired by landscapes and seascapes and figure studies. The second part of his work is to teach the fundamentals of painting and to write about the artist process, lifestyle and business of art. In our discussion, we talk […]


  • Ep 206 – Tessonja Odette: What Mindset Tips To Use To Move Past Roadblocks

    Tessonja Odette is a published author of a young adult fantasy Shadows of Lela. She’s also a mindset coach for authors, a mom and a lover of unicorns. She’s on a mission to follow her joy of creative expression through writing and to inspire others to do the same. When she isn’t writing she offers […]


  • Ep 205 – Adam James Butcher: How Artists Can Overcome Their Creative Barriers To Discover Their Authentic Voice

    Adam James Butcher is a British artist, coach, educator, and writer who has become a world authority on iPad painting and an advocate of the mobile digital art movement. He’s also the creator of the Creative Barriers To Break Through coaching program, where he helps aspiring artists overcome their creative barriers so that they can […]


  • Ep 204 – Paul Constable: Why So Many Financial Components For Running Your Art Business Have Come To Be Accessible

    Paul Constable is the owner and director of ArtistsInCanada.com. Created in 2000 as a free to list website directory of artists, art galleries, and art resources, now over 300,000 views each month are directed to over 8,600 artists listed to market and sell their art. In 2015 ArtistsInCanada.com released the artist pension plan. In our […]


  • Ep 202 – Gina Edwards: How Fear Can Hold Us Back From Pursuing What We Are Meant To As Creators

    Gina Edwards is the founder of Around The Writer’s Table, which provides authors with training and resources to support their writing life. As an author herself, she works with other writers as a book editor and creativity coach. She also hosts and teaches the annual Story Camp Women’s Writing Retreat. In our discussion, Gina and […]


  • Ep 201 – Susan Miller: How Opening Up To The Creative Process Results In A Deeper Understanding Of Ourselves

    Susan Miller is an artist, expressive arts therapist, creativity coach and life entrepreneur coach. Through Lighted Path Coaching, she offers creativity workshops, retreats, art e-courses, individual and group coaching for creative heart-centered entrepreneurs. Susan combines art with healing, opening us up to the creative process resulting in a deeper understanding of ourselves, greater trust and […]


  • Ep 200 – How To Stay Motivated In Your Business This Time Of Year

    This past week a post from the Artists in Business Facebook group immediately caught my attention. It was from Jamillah and it simply said: “I have no motivation, what’s the point?” Now the reason this stood out to me is that Jamillah was brave enough to share what most creative business owners are afraid to […]


  • Ep 199 – Kevin T Johns: How To Shift From Writing On The Creative Side To Marketing Your Work

    Kevin T Johns is a popular thought leader in the space writing, productivity, personal motivation, time management and independent publishing. He is the father of three young daughters, an author, a podcaster, and independent entrepreneur. As a writing coach he has helped hundreds of writers, from around the world, get ideas out of their heads […]