artist career

In this episode, host Rob Lee interviews Scott Burkholder, principal at Burkholder Agency, about the intersection of arts and business. They discuss the power of human creativity, Scott's role as an agent for artists, and the challenges and opportunities of building sustainable art businesses. Tune in to gain insights into the art world and learn how artists can navigate the business side of their craft. 🎨💼

Episode Highlights:

• Scott's first art experience and its impact on his career (00:01:10) 🎨
• The role of an agent in the art world (00:05:58) 🕴️
• Balancing analytical thinking with creativity (00:09:49) ⚖️
• The importance of strategy and consistency in building a sustainable art business (00:19:08) 📈
• The impact of Baltimore's culture on Scott's work (00:39:29) 🏙️

Key Takeaways:

• Artists need to embrace the business side of their craft to build sustainable careers. 💪
• Hiring the right people and asking the right questions are crucial for success in the art world. 🤝
• Baltimore offers a unique environment for artists to explore their creativity and build affordable businesses. 🎭

Are you an artist looking to build a sustainable business? Reach out to Scott Burkholder at Burkholder Agency for expert guidance and support. 🌟

Social Media Links:
LinkedIn: Scott Burkholder
Instagram: burkholder_agency
Twitter: @scottburkholder

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Welcome to the very first episode of of “My crazy artist life” podcast.If you could see me now you would know that I am absolutely BUZZING with energy in my little studio. This episode has been weeks in the making and there has been such a big effort (And learning curve) in getting this one ready for you.This was such a fun episode to record. I get to introduce you to my very good friend and co-host Kat Hamilton and we get to delve into a little bit of our stories.
You will hear about how we started our careers as artists and what the earliest part of our creative journeys looked like.

"Being very good at one’s craft would help them create really high-quality courses, which, in turn, will add value to the people, which, in turn, will get more people on board. That means more revenue, more profit, more cash flow."

–Keshav Rathnavel a.k.a. Kesh, Founder of Kesh Art

Join Ben Schneider and Keshav Rathnavel as they discuss how Kesh turned his passion into a business, how to strategize your Youtube channel for growth, how timing contributed to Kesh’s success, and the #1 strategy that Kesh has implemented in his videos that ALWAYS worked.

Episode Notes:

Youtube is the #1 streaming platform to date. It’s interactive, diverse, and free of use to anyone who wants to create their own channel. Video content is rising up against all other media, not only on Youtube, but across all social media platforms. In 2010, Keshav Rathnavel saw an opportunity to grab and held on to the hype of Youtube. Now, he has over 29+ million views and 300,000+ subscribers tuning in every week to watch his videos for doses of insight, inspiration, amusement and motivation.

To find out more about Keshav Rathnavel, click the following links:
Website | Pinterest | Twitter | Instagram | Youtube | LinkedIn

DRAWING CAMP:  A simple online program that will help you learn art easier and at a much more convenient pace! CLICK the Drawing Camp link: https://www.keshart.in/drawing-camp

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