Welcome to the Honest Art podcast with Jodie King, a weekly chat with yours truly looking at the intersection of art, life, soul, and building a thriving career as an artist.
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Honest Art with Jodie King
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE How Artist’s Style Can Evolve Without Losing Their Audience What if the real risk is not changing your style, but staying the same? After 22 years as a professional artist, I have painted everything from sassy women with bold words to colorful cows to layered mixed media to […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Design Your Art Career Around Your Energy (Not Hustle) If you love making art but worry that turning it into a career will burn you out, you’re not dramatic. You’re aware. Because there is a lot to do when you start taking your art seriously. Even as a […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE How Artists Can Outsource to 3x Their Revenue If you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, and secretly wondering why your art sales aren’t matching your effort, this episode is for you. So many artists believe that doing everything themselves is the only way to succeed. That if they just work harder, […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE How to Make Your Art Career Dreams a Reality with Jodie Gear You know the part of an art career that nobody posts about on Instagram? The part where you are deep in the messy middle, doing the work, doubting the work, building the thing, questioning the thing, […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Art Fair Application Secrets Every Artist Should Know Art fairs can change your career. Full stop. And no, I’m not talking about the vibe where you’re sweating in a white tent selling coasters next to a guy making wooden spoons. I’m talking about real art fairs. The kind […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE The Art Licensing Playbook with Cat Coquillette Licensing feels like one of those secret doors in the art world. You see other artists strolling through Target or Anthropologie like it’s no big deal, meanwhile, you’re wondering if your work is even licensable. Spoiler alert: it probably is. And […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Ask Me Anything: Your Burning Questions, Answered (Part 6) If there’s one thing I know for sure after 20+ years as an artist, it’s that there are no dumb questions. Just a lot of artists pretending they’ve got it all figured out. Spoiler: none of us do. That’s […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE The Honest Truth About Gallery Representation We’re going there today, friends. Straight into the topic most artists whisper about over wine … gallery representation. Everyone wants it, few understand it, and even fewer will tell you the ugly side of it. But you know me …. I’m not […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE The Truth About AI & Art: What Artists Should Know AI isn’t just for tech bros anymore. It’s in our studios, our feeds, and even our fears. But before you panic about robots painting over your dreams, let’s get honest. In this episode, I’m tackling the biggest myths […]
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE EPISODE From Scrolls to Sales: Attracting Real Art Collectors on Instagram Social media might feel like a giant time suck full of cringe dances, political rants, and influencers hawking protein powder. But for artists? Instagram is the most powerful free tool we’ve ever had to reach real collectors. Here’s […]
