Episode #83
Why Artists Are Starving (A Story from Ann Arbor)
If you've ever wondered why artists are starving - here's the reason why. And it has nothing to do with "sacrificing yourself in the name of art," but everything to do with marketing.
Am I being too harsh? I love love love art. I know many very successful artists. I have two friends who are now globally recognized artists and make 8 figures. It's not as difficult as you might think. The same principles apply to their business as to yours. Find a herd. Offer them something they need/want/desire to the best of your ability. Give them a great experience. Repeat often.
Choosing to starve in the name of your art is a choice, not a prerequisite. This episode tells the story of a certain art fair I went to and my experience...
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