Episodes
Lots of creatives tend not to be business-minded, which can make navigating your OWN business difficult! Al and guest Chloe Price, a photographer, discuss their methods of running their businesses!
Published 01/20/23
Published 11/18/22
Kelsey and Al continue their two part discussion on art YouTube pet peeves, this time focusing on Kelsey's turbulent comment section.
Published 11/18/22
Part one of Kelsey and Al discussing some art YouTube pet peeves- starting with Al's frustration with being told how to feel about her art.
Published 11/08/22
Kelsey and Al ponder the question, "Is traditional art dying?" (Spoiler, the answer is no.)
Published 10/18/22
Kelsey and Al are joined by Emily, or Art with Em. They discuss imposter syndrome and under-charging.
Published 10/11/22
Kelsey and Al discuss the repetitive nature of studio vlogs, their studio vlog pet peeves, and how to make better studio vlogs.
Published 10/04/22
Kelsey and Al are joined by Katie Mai, Philly-based artist. They discuss Katie's career, finances, time management, and working with brands.
Published 09/24/22
Kelsey and Al discuss some personal career goals they've achieved this year, and some future goals, and discuss their hopes for the podcast.
Published 09/19/22
Kelsey and Al catch up after a short hiatus, discussing channel growth and marketing strategies.
Published 08/25/22
Kelsey and Al continue their discussion on the workings of sponsorships. They break down how to negotiate, how to calculate rates, and the ins and outs of contracts.
Published 07/19/22
Kelsey and Al talk about social media and their underserved bad and good reps.
Published 07/19/22
Kelsey and Al discuss how content creators find sponsorships online, how to contact companies, how to avoid being scammed, and how to identify the different kind of company deals.
Published 07/02/22
Kelsey and Al are joined by Jennifer, or Fuzzydragons online. Jennifer shares her experience as an artist with a disability, and offers her words of advice to others on the platform.
Published 06/19/22
To go to art school, or to save the money? That's the question. Many young artists face the same dilemma: do they go to art school? It's a heavy question. There's so much to consider, and often times, it may seem as if art school isn't even worth it, specially when you can teach yourself for free. But is being self-taught really a valid option? In this episode, we discuss all the nuances of being self taught with artist and YouTuber, Ana Cornejo. From planning, logistics, and discipline, to...
Published 06/04/22
Kelsey and Al talk about why artists on YouTube may or may not succeed in their internet careers. From speed-paints, to "meta-art" content, to a content creator- Kelsey and Al break down the "artist to content creator pipeline."
Published 05/27/22
Kelsey and Al are joined by Louise Stigell of "Art by Louise" on YouTube. We discuss the role social media plays (or doesn't play) in our careers, methods for making money as an artist, and our mental health as artists online.
Published 05/17/22
Kelsey and Al discuss the history of Etsy, the Etsy strike, and the possible implications this could have on the creator community at large.
Published 04/29/22
Kelsey and Al talk about receiving negative feedback, criticism, and hate comments as artists online. They talk about how to deal with it all, and even read a few of their favorite hate comments they've received.
Published 04/16/22
Al and Kelsey introduce themselves and the podcast, and discuss their thoughts on beginning a career as an artist online.
Published 03/16/22