ARTIST PODCAST With Rafi And Klee

Klee and I have a conversation about out door art markets and festivals. We discuss some of the struggles that come along with displaying art outside.

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In this episode Klee and I talk about fears that can stop people from pursuing an art career. We talk about a Patreon pole and other fears.

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In this conversation we talk about the final three things to give up when you are looking to become a successful artist. The idea that you are selfish, humble bragging, and believing in the artist myth.

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Hola! Today Klee and I had a conversation about being persistent in the face of adversity and difficulties. We also talk about what it took to get our career off the ground as full time artists. Klee also discusses a blog I wrote this morning based on the experience with 8 things that I do when things are overwhelmingly tough.

https://rafiandklee.com/when-the-going-gets-tough-just-keep-going/

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Hola You amazing artists! We've spent all day working on our e-commerce site since we decided to leave etsy. In this podcast we talk about which platform we decided to use and why, and also what to do with our etsy shop once we have transferred our products over. 

Sorry if I sound a little tired, it's been a long couple of weeks. YouTube Live stream on Wednesday at 7pm central this week. 

-Love Rafi and Klee 

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Perfectionism can be one of the most harmful things an artist can do to themselves. Especially because there really is no such thing. 

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There are a lot of people who love to give advice to artists, especially people who have never sold a work of art in their life. Always take advice with a grain of salt and consider the source. 

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This is one of those issues that I am constantly looking at. I tend to work very hard, but to be honest working smarter is the key. 

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In This episode we discuss the pitfalls of making excuses to not do something you love. Enjoy this as we follow up on the series. We are currently uploading our episodes back to back. 

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It's never a good idea to compare yourself to other artists. In this episode we continue our series of what sets successful artists apart. 

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This is where we are at after our announcement of being opposed to the Etsy Free Shipping Policy via three videos on YouTube. In this podcast we discuss where we are going from here and why. We also discuss what we learned from this experience and why it is important to be prepared to move your business to the next level.

We will continue the series from yesterdays podcasts this week until we are caught up with the most recent podcasts. 

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An artists worse enemy is not believing you are good enough.

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Sometimes family is not very supportive of your career to pursue art, why is that?

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As artists we know that job security is an illusion. So how do you cope with not feeling a sense of job security as a creative?

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