

The Inspiration Place
Artist Miriam Schulman
Whether you're looking for inspiration for your art or understand how to profit from it, you've come to the right place. You'll learn the practical strategies you need to learn to sell your art plus develop a confident mindset in order to succeed. Not only is profiting from your passion possible but it's also common. We dive into topics such as social media marketing, selling art online as well as shifting your mindset to banish your inner critic and overcome impostor syndrome and beat starving artist syndrome to the curb. Professional artist Miriam Schulman of Schulmanart.com speaks to top marketing experts and artists.
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Jul 30, 2019 • 25min
048: Metamorphosis from Stay-At-Home Mom to Thriving Artist
Today, we're talking all about my metamorphosis from a stay-at-home mom to a full time working artist! In this podcast, you will discover... How training as a pilates instructor gave me the skills to sell art Why it's hard to create a new identity while you're still living in the old one Why selling art is no different than selling anything else so that you can learn these skills For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/48 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jul 23, 2019 • 34min
047: Arts & Numbers | Financial Advice for Artists with CPA Elaine Grogan Luttrull
Today, I've invited a guest expert in financial education for artists, because when you're in business, you can't ignore the numbers! In this podcast, you will discover... How to identify your business blind spots Why thriving artists need to expand their capacity Why it is important to learn financial education from someone who works with artists For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/47 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jul 16, 2019 • 27min
046: Breaking Free of the Golden Handcuffs
Today, I'm sharing my story and journey from leaving the riches and glamour of Wall Street to choosing a simpler creative life as a professional artist. In this podcast, you will discover... Why I climbed up and back down 37 flights of stairs in a single afternoon, and what that taught me about the value of life. How lessons of greed and hubris led me to break free of my golden handcuffs. And most importantly, why you shouldn't wait for a sign from the universe to reconnect to what matters most to you. For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/46 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jul 9, 2019 • 36min
045: Art Before Breakfast With Author and Illustrator Danny Gregory
Today, we're talking all about art before breakfast. We'll discuss what that means and how it impacts you, your creativity, and your art. In this podcast, you will discover... Why sketching is better than sudoku or checking instagram Why your creativity is not a luxury How to host a portrait party For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/45 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jul 2, 2019 • 38min
044: Protect Your Art from Copycats and Freeloaders with Legal Expert Katie Lane
Ever wondered how to protect your art from copycats and freeloaders? Today you will find out! That's why I invited attorney and negotiation coach Katie Lane to the show. In this podcast, you will discover... What the first thing is that you need to do when someone asks you "permission" to use your art What to do if you discover if someone has used your art illegally What to do if you've already signed a contract with "ugly" payment terms For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/44 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jun 25, 2019 • 33min
043: The Alter Ego Effect with Peak Performance Coach Todd Herman
Today, I've invited a performance coach who works with Olympic athletes and c-suite level entrepreneurs on improving their mental game. If you've been listening to this podcast for any length of time, you know that it doesn't matter if you're just starting out in your creative journey or have been at it a long time, we all have to work on our mindset to get out of our own way. In this podcast, you will discover... How to tap into your imagination to unleash new versions of ourselves. How to use an Alter ego to overcome imposter syndrome, stage fright and other adult emotional baggage. Why this isn't the same as "faking it till you make it." For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/43 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jun 18, 2019 • 19min
SOLO: Uncovering Your Signature Style
This is another solo episode of the Inspiration Place podcast! Today, we're talking all about "Finding Your Own Style." In this podcast, you will discover... Why it might be time to take off your training wheels Why it's so hard to step into our own style Why it's essential to focus on learning techniques and skills to build your own style rather than using copying as a crutch For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/style ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jun 11, 2019 • 20min
SOLO: I'm Not Ready Yet
Today, we're talking all about "not feeling ready yet" and, as you might have guessed, it's also about courage and building self-confidence! In this podcast, you will discover... Why sometimes you have to do things even when you don't feel ready. Why doing things even when you don't have everything figured out builds confidence. I'll be sharing a true story from my recent experience doing a trade show for the first time, and also when I went to see Georgia O' Keefe's ranch in New Mexico. For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/courage ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

Jun 4, 2019 • 34min
042: Mastering Creative Anxiety with Eric Maisel
Managing anxiety is something that every creative person needs to do, and with me today is therapist and creativity coach Dr. Eric Maisel. One of the anxiety management techniques that we talk about in this episode includes affirmations. So, I've gathered up a brand new list of 10 affirmations to decrease creative anxiety for you to use in your meditation practice or to put in your art journal. To get your hands on this go to schulmanart.com/42! In this podcast, you'll discover... Lies we tell ourselves that mask our anxiety. Why procrastination is an anxiety state. Why creative people need to learn to deal with their anxiety rather than avoid or deny it. For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/42 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart

May 28, 2019 • 41min
041: Emails that Convert with Copy Editor and Freelance Writer Lacy Boggs
Today, we're talking about emails that convert. With me is an expert Copy Editor and Freelance Writer, Lacy Boggs! In this podcast, you will discover... Why "content marketing" is not separate from the rest of your marketing What kinds of content artists should be putting out there. Why nurturing your customers through email is more important than ever! (even in 2019) For full show notes, go to schulmanart.com/41 ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎉FREE GOODIES!🎉 Don't forget to check out the Inspiration Place goodie bag. Go pick up your party favor over at SchulmanArt.com/freebies. Whether you're a passionista or a passion professional, I've got something just for you. ++++++++++++++++++++ 🎤NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! If you loved this, I've got more inspirational episodes coming your way! Please make sure you hit the subscribe or follow button in your podcast app. And if you're feeling extra generous- leave me a review-- https://schulmanart.com/review-podcast ++++++++++++++++++++ BTW If you pop your Instagram handle at the end of the review, I'll even give you a shout out over on my IG stories! ++++++++++++++++++++ I'd love to chat with you on Instagram: http://instagram.com/schulmanart


