Cashing In On Creativity helps artists, authors, and musicians navigate the real business of making art. Each episode features practical tactics — from pricing and contracts to partnerships, marketing, and passive income — plus interviews with creatives who've built sustainable careers. Real advice, real tools, no fluff.
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Cashing in on Creativity Podcast with Bruce Outridge
Starting an Art Business from Scratch: Live from Art in the Park (Part 2)
Starting an Art Business from Scratch: Live from Art in the Park (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our coverage from Art in the Park, Bruce Outridge returns to the grounds to chat directly with emerging and established artists about the reality of starting an art business. From taking the initial leap and finding your first customers to dealing with upfront costs and pricing your work, these creatives share honest, ground-level insights into what it actually takes to get off the ground.
Whether you are thinking about setting up your very first vendor booth or looking for practical encouragement to transition from hobbyist to full-time maker, this episode delivers raw advice from artists who are in the trenches making it happen.
Artists Included in This Episode:
Jennifer Brick - www.JenniferBrickArt.com
Anna Novakovic - www.AnnaNovakovicArt.com
Lorraine Bloom - www.LorraineBloomPhotography.com
Peter Cheung
About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast
Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business.
Enjoy the show!
Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com
15 Sept 2026
Art in the Park Recap: Turning Trade Show Foot Traffic into Real Art Sales
Art in the Park Recap: Turning Trade Show Foot Traffic into Real Art Sales
Outdoor shows and artisan markets are about far more than just selling a single print on the weekend—they are powerful launchpads for your creative brand.
In this episode of Cashing In On Creativity, we recap the highlights from Art in the Park and sit down with exhibiting artists to unpack the business side of live events.
Discover practical strategies for turning booth browsers into repeat collectors, maximizing face-to-face networking, designing an engaging display, and leveraging trade show exposure to land commissions and drive long-term revenue. Whether you're an experienced exhibitor or planning your first market season, this conversation will help you treat your next event like an investment in your bottom line.
Artists included in this episode include:
David Foster - vid932008@gmail.com
Lynne Huras - www.SillyGoatStudios.ca
Megan Hazen - www.MeganHazenArtist.com
About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast
Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business.
Enjoy the show!
Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com
31 Aug 2026
Use Slow Times as a Spring Board in Your Creative Business
Use Slow Times as a Spring Board in Your Creative Business
What should you do when business slows down? Don't let quiet seasons stall your progress—turn downtime into your most productive time!
#Shorts #BusinessTips #CreativeBusiness #Entrepreneurship #GoalSetting #BusinessGrowth #CashingInOnCreativity #SmallBusinessAdvice
About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast
Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business.
Enjoy the show!
Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com
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CC211 What does it take to be a Successful Fine Artist?
Published 3 Sept 2020 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So you got the inspiration from your nanny in Russia, and you came back, studied under somebody here. So what made you pursue fine art? Is there something about that medium that you enjoy? Well, so I also was interested in photography and graphic design alongside working in fine art, but eventually my painting eclipsed those two other fields. I did do some graphic design contract work, but eventually I just... had enough collectors who are waiting to purchase my new work and galleries and festivals interested that it just became a career, a full-time career for me, even though it's always seemed like just something that I've done for fun. […]
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