Drink Tickets

Drink Tickets
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Sean Dietrich, a 30+ year vet of the art world, tackles the business and insanity of becoming an artist. Enjoy interviews with diverse professionals including artists, tech lawyers, comic publishers, glass blowers and more. Explore pricing, selling, touring, art marketing, AI legal issues, and time management tailored to creatives.
Join me every 2 weeks for full episodes, and 'shots' of quick, actionable summaries of the interviews on weeks in between. I'll share my knowledge of publishing, touring, manufacturing, and having amazing talks about what it takes mentally to be a creative.
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Focuses on the business and challenges of being an artist, addressing topics such as art marketing, pricing strategies, touring, and the impact of technology on the creative industry, with episode highlights including discussions on AI in art and personal artist journeys.

Sean Dietrich, a 30+ year vet of the art world, tackles the business and insanity of becoming an artist. Enjoy interviews with diverse professionals including artists, tech lawyers, comic publishers, glass blowers and more. Explore pricing, selling, touring, art marketing, AI legal issues, and time management tailored to creatives.
Join me every 2 weeks for full episodes, and ‘shots’ of quick, actionable summaries of the interviews on weeks in between. I’ll share my knowledge of publishing, touring, manufacturing, and having amazing talks about what it takes mentally to be a creative.
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In this episode, Sean Dietrich and Jef Bond discuss the evolution of Art Party, a unique underground art event in Pensacola, Florida. They explore Bond’s background, his health challenges, and how these experiences shaped his artistic journey. The conversation delves into the importance of community support for artists, the significance of subversive art, and the vibrant atmosphere of Art Party. They emphasize the need for artists to create from the heart and the potential for Art Party to grow and inspire future generations of creatives. In this conversation, Sean Dietrich and Jef Bond discuss the unique aspects of the Art Party, a creative event that promotes artists and their work. They explore the challenges artists face, including rejection and the need for creative booth designs. The importance of sponsorship and community engagement is emphasized, along with the need for inclusivity and expression in the art world. They also touch on the future of the Art Party and its potential to expand beyond Pensacola, creating opportunities for artists in smaller towns.
HERE’S A LIST OF ARTISTS TO CHECK OUT THAT WERE AT THE LAST ART PARTY:
Tessa Shea
Miguel Hine
Serena Altarac
Kei Rune
Elmo
SMBDYtheartist
Lula
MELA
Max Arriaga
Sanders Oddity
Sean Day
SN Dabson
Julie Hollis
dKeos
TVV Art
Shauncey Fury
Manda Mutiny
Marcy Moon
Teeka
David Altarac
The Polaroid Paparazzi
Titles
(00:00) Introduction and Context
(02:04) Meet Jeff Bond: The Artist Behind Art Party
(08:23) The Journey Through Adversity
(11:23) The Birth of Art Party
(15:19) The Evolution of Art Party
(26:19) Disruption in the Art World
(28:17) Exploring Unique Art Forms
(30:33) The Role of Shock Value in Art
(32:12) Subversive Art and Community Reactions
(34:17) The Importance of Authentic Artistic Expression
(38:26) Navigating the Art World and Gallery Politics
(43:52) The Value of Community and Collaboration in Art
(53:03) Overcoming Challenges and Building Connections
(56:18) Reviving the Art Party
(01:00:13) Artist Selection and Community Engagement
(01:04:12) The Emotional Impact of Art
(01:08:00) Navigating Local Art Scene Dynamics
(01:12:09) Creating Unique Experiences at Art Party
(01:16:10) Lessons from Past Events
(01:18:55) The Challenges of Promoting Events
(01:20:06) Creative Themes at Art Party
(01:23:54) The Importance of Community and Support
(01:24:57) Navigating Sponsorships and Local Business Dynamics
(01:28:56) Art Party: A Space for Creative Freedom
(01:32:51) The Intersection of Art and Community Engagement
(01:43:21) Navigating Sponsorship Challenges
(01:46:20) Engaging the Community and Building Relationships
(01:49:59) Creative Sponsorship Ideas for Events
(01:53:51) The Importance of Artist Engagement
(01:58:30) Functional Art and Market Trends
(02:00:45) The Future of Art Party and Community Impact

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