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 engaging conversation, Cody Esp and Sean Dietrich explore the multifaceted world of art, discussing personal experiences with art booths, the evolution of live art events, and the significance of artistic identity. They delve into future aspirations, the legacy of art, and the transformative power of teaching and learning through art. The dialogue highlights the challenges and triumphs of being an artist, the importance of community, and the healing aspects of creative expression. In this conversation, Cody and Sean explore the journey of artists transitioning into nonprofit work, the importance of mentorship, and the value of sharing knowledge within the art community. They discuss the emotional impact of art, the challenges of public perception, and the role of social media in personal branding. The conversation emphasizes the significance of creating art for fun and the healing power of community art, while also reflecting on the artist’s journey and the need for self-validation in a competitive field.
(00:00) Introduction
(00:58) Cody’s Artistic Journey
(05:46) Challenges in the Art World
(08:52) The Importance of Creativity
(10:19) The Role of AI in Art
(15:58) In-Person Interactions and Art
(20:11) The Future of AI and Art
(25:25) Personal Reflections on Creativity
(30:40) The Value of Real-Life Connections
(37:14) Whimsical Art and Unique Vendors
(38:42) The Loneliness of the Artist
(40:04) Baptism by Fire: Working in New Orleans
(42:43) Mural Pricing and Job Acquisition
(47:17) Techniques and Challenges in Mural Painting
(50:35) Community Impact of Murals
(01:07:33) Future Aspirations in Fine Art
(01:13:02) Navigating the Smoke Shop Industry
(01:16:48) Legacy and Artistic Impact
(01:20:14) The Therapeutic Nature of Art
(01:22:54) Teaching and Learning Through Art
(01:35:21) Transformative Stories from Students
(01:40:25) Community and Connection in the Art World
(01:48:28) The Reality of Meeting Heroes
(01:51:20) Navigating Public Perception as an Artist
(01:54:44) The Business of Art and Marketing Yourself
(01:58:31) Finding Balance in Artistic Endeavors
(02:01:56) Dealing with Failure and Criticism
(02:06:42) The Importance of Storytelling in Art
(02:13:30) The Role of Creativity in Personal Growth
(02:20:57) Encouraging Art in Everyday Life
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