Plan Make Do: Recent Episodes
Laura Mulhern
Welcome to Plan Make Do. Here we chat with people from all over the world who work in the creative industry. We discuss the good, the bad, the ugly and everything in between when it comes to the world of work in the creative industry.
I get to chat with the lovely Rosie Woods - an amazing mural artist and painter who has carved out an impressive career painting large scale walls all over the world; even if at times it was hard to navigate as a female street artist...
Rosie shares her top tips for those looking to get started out in large scale mural art life.
See Rosie's amazing work here https://itsrosiewoods.com/
Yes, we have to talk about it. I know you don't always want to... but it's going to keep your business alive and thriving...
It's time to talk about money, your worth and your future with Lia Lowenthal from Get Comfy With Money...
We talk about savings, knowing your worth and how to price your work. Read more from Leah here: https://www.getcomfywithmoney.com/
In this episode I speak to the Creative Director at Future Everything, which is an an arts-led award-winning innovation lab and cultural social enterprise.
Irini Papadimitriou shares that not knowing everything is OK when you're first starting out as an artist and talks about why global conversations and building communities matter now more than ever.
Find out more about the amazing work at Future Everything here https://futureeverything.org/
Hear from the UK's leading product photographer Yeshen Venema as he shares his tips on how to take the best photos of your products and creative work,
Yeshen is also a Squarespace specialist, so he also shares tips on how to use your great photographs and make the most of them on your website.
Read more about Yeshen and his work here https://www.yeshen.uk/
It's fair to say that the majority of people tend shy away from the classic networking thing, even though we know reaching out and connecting is good for business.
Secondly, being in a global pandemic with plenty of lockdown's is making the whole process of networking extra difficult anyway!
I chat to Isabel Sachs, founder and director at I Like Networking about the best tips to get networking online, and what to do when we are finally allowed to see each other IRL!
She also guides us through a way to actually start enjoying networking too - who'da thought!
Her and her amazing associates across the world have also set up a mentoring initiative for creatives too! Go follow her for more info https://ilikenetworking.uk/