The Artless Podcast: Recent Episodes
Artless Bastard Gallery
Artless Bastard, Inc is a fine art gallery located in historic downtown De Pere, Wisconsin. The galleries mission is To offer a space for unrepresented artists to connect, learn, exhibit and teach, and by doing so providing a place for the community to gain appreciation of and inspiration from their works.
The podcast focuses on advice, tips and ideas to help you build, grow and maintain a successful art career in a laid back and coffee talk style.
Help us continue our mission. Become a member or donate to the gallery on our website. www.artlessbastard.com
In this episode we share the exciting news of our new name, upcoming fundraiser, & our new visual arts program for youth.
I then discuss how as an artist it is important for you to take the time to figure out the path you want to pursue. What are some of the options and how they can affect how you work.
We chat with Green Bay, WI artist Paige Nordstrom who is one of our represented artists for 2022. We talk about her solo show, "Enchanted" now on display until July 16th, 2022 at the gallery. Learn tips and advice from a working artist.
We sit down with Milwaukee, WI artist Alhaitham Jassar who is also one of our represented artists of 2022. His solo show "Our Aquatic Planet" is on display in the gallery now until June 11th, 2022.
He talks about his journey as an artist and tips for anyone looking to grow and learn in their creative field. See more of his work on his website at www.jassarbrush.com
As social media and the digital world consumes us, are art galleries still important? Wisconsin based artist Carmen Duran joins us on this episode as we have an open conversation about how galleries can help artists.
Whether it is your first time being a vendor at an art show/fair or you have been to many, local artist Paige Nordstrom and I have a candid talk about the do's and don'ts for a successful show. Take one tip and apply it today!
Whether it is your first time as a vendor at an art fair/show or you have participated in several already, local artist Paige Nordstrom and I have a candid talk about what works and what doesn't. Try implementing one of these at your next event!
Is imitation flattery? We talk about why we think it isn't and the basic steps you can take to protect your creative ideas from being stolen or copied online.
We have been working hard and are happy to announce a new artist and business membership program. We have updated our website with information about The Annex and what the space offers. Learn about how you can help us sustain and grow our mission.
Today on the podcast I am joined by Krissy Zegers who is a coach and consultant for people who want to thrive. We discuss the misconception around women not creating good art. Why is this and how can you break out of this misconception.
Continuing with our series of Misconceptions of the Art World our topic today is Gallery Commission Fee's. Why are they there? Why they are needed and how to navigate them. Paige Nordstrom joins us today to discus this hot topic. She is a Wisconsin mixed media artist and her business name is Sassy Palette LLC.
In this episode we list out some of the biggest misconceptions of the art world. Over the next few episodes we will pick one of these topics and dig into it deeper. It's time to have open conversations and break down the negative talk that is hurting us all.
Artists are often driven by ego and that needs to vanish to grow and succeed. We have a quick chat about how important it is to support your community.
We have all done it, given away our art work for the chance to be featured or printed in a publication. Well, I'm here to tell you to stop doing that! Stop giving away your artwork! It is time to value your ideas, time and creativity.
I sit down with local Wisconsin artist, Carmen Duran to talk about how she got started, where she finds inspiration and why staying organized is so important.
We are revisiting pricing for showing your work in more than one place. Why should you keep your pricing the same whether it's online, in a gallery or at an art fair? This episode dives into that so you don't loose your following and can continue to grow and sell more.
If you are having a hard time creating your next series or transitioning into a new medium it so important to experiment with your art. I will talk about that more in this episode.
Why having your artwork organized on your computer is important. You can start this at anytime in your career.
Do you know the difference between your subject and theme? I learned a lot from reading more about this and wanted to share with you my findings and talk more about it. Knowing the true difference will help you grow and develop as an artist.
Tips on how to enter a call for art successfully so you have the best chance of getting your artwork accepted.
Pricing your artwork part 2. How to price your artwork for selling in different markets. Finding comparable pricing and making sure you are not pricing yourself out of the market you are showcasing your work in and more.
Let's talk about pricing! We will be talking about the basics on how to price your artwork or art services to make sure you are breaking even and then starting to make a profit.
Our first podcast! We are excited to launch our first episode where we talk about about the gallery, why the name and what future topics we will be discussing to help artists of all levels learn and connect.