The Art Coaching Club Podcast

In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , I sit down with illustrator and brand designer Elizabeth Bloom , founder of Studio E Bloom , a creative studio that specializes in branding for women-owned businesses. Elizabeth shares how she transitioned from working in the fashion industry to launching her own studio—and how she’s built a thriving business rooted in creativity, clarity, and com...

In this solo episode, I’m breaking down exactly how I sold out my Reading Girls collection in just 4 hours—yes, really. I’ll walk you through every strategic step: from testing the concept to building a months-long runway, growing a VIP waitlist, leveraging TikTok and Pinterest, and crafting emails that convert. I also get honest about mindset shifts, pricing (why I raised it mid-launch and plan t...

In this inspiring episode, I sit down with abstract artist Alyson Borycki to talk about how she built a successful art business without a traditional art degree—and how she’s stayed true to her voice while navigating the highs and lows of creative entrepreneurship. Alyson shares the mindset shifts that helped her pivot from a career in business and education to becoming a full-time artist, the str...

In this powerful and personal episode, I sit down with Becca Rich , a former engineer turned holistic time coach , to explore why so many artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs feel like they're constantly falling behind—and how it’s not a time management problem. Becca shares her Holistic Time Management™ approach, designed to move beyond calendars and hacks to help you heal your relationship with...

In this inspiring episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , I sit down with Lucy White , an artist who left behind a corporate career in fashion and finance—including time at JP Morgan and Sam Edelman—to pursue her art full-time. From launching her own wallpaper collection to planning a real-life version of The Holiday with a 6-week house swap in Paris , Lucy shares how she’s created a career and...

In this episode, I sit down with Jenna Alexander , a St. Augustine-based artist known for capturing the quiet beauty of everyday moments through portraiture, florals, and coastal-inspired collections. From the soft curves of oyster shells to the golden light on a magnolia leaf, Jenna’s work celebrates simplicity, texture, and connection. We talk about: How Jenna built a thriving art business roote...

In this episode, I chat with multidisciplinary artist Ellen Mote , whose creative journey spans continents, mediums, and deeply personal themes. From growing up in Lagos, Nigeria to building a successful jewelry business and returning to painting after motherhood, Ellen’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and reclaiming permission to create without limits. We explore: The limiting beliefs E...

In this episode, I sit down with Charleston-based artist and designer Lia Burke Libaire , whose creative path has taken her from the world of high-end interior design in New York to a thriving full-time art practice in the South. Lia shares how she transitioned from designing spaces to creating original artwork and launching her textile company, Brier and Byrd . We talk about: Her evolution as an...

In this inspiring episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , we sit down with Kathleen Jones , a Macon-based mixed media artist known for her surrealist still lifes, floating forms, and emotionally rich color palettes. Kathleen shares her journey from high school art teacher to full-time painter, and the fears, milestones, and mindset shifts that made it possible. Inside the episode, we cover: How...

Get 50% off Magic Mind here with our link and code:  https://magicmind.com/artcoachingEDU  & code ARTCOACHING50 In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , we sit down with Allison Ford , an abstract and mixed media artist based in South Carolina, to explore how she transformed her passion for painting into a growing creative business. Known for her intuitive, texture-rich process and u...

In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , we sit down with contemporary painter Kirsten Williams to explore her journey from marketing professional to full-time artist. Kirsten shares how she rediscovered her creativity after a 15-year corporate career and built a thriving art business rooted in discipline, personal connection, and perseverance. Topics We Cover: How growing up in a milita...

In this heartwarming and insightful episode, artist Ginny P. Worsley shares her inspiring journey from a creatively rich upbringing to rediscovering her passion for painting after a 20-year hiatus. Now known for her whimsical, nostalgic, and illustrative art style, Ginny opens up about overcoming imposter syndrome, transitioning to a full-time art career, and the importance of staying consistent i...

In this inspiring episode, we chat with Kim Hassold , a bold and vibrant mixed media artist known for her colorful compositions, expressive characters, and unapologetically playful style. Kim shares how she transitioned from oil painting to acrylics and mixed media—and how embracing her “messy and impatient” nature led to a signature style that truly reflects her personality. We dive into: Kim’s A...

What does it take to build a thriving art business while staying true to your creative vision? In this episode, I sit down with Emily Keating Snyder , an artist known for her minimalist abstract paintings with embroidered elements . Emily shares how she developed her distinctive style, blending embroidery and abstract painting, and how she built a successful, multi-stream art business through soci...

In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , Hayley White sits down with Catherine Dolaher, founder of CD Arts Management, to discuss the evolving role of artist management and how artists can build sustainable, thriving careers. Drawing from her experience as an artist manager and studio assistant, Catherine shares expert insights on navigating the business side of art, growing an audience,...

In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , Hayley White sits down with Amy Spencer , a self-taught botanical artist, to discuss her artistic evolution, business strategies, and the realities of turning a creative passion into a thriving career. Amy shares how she transitioned from interior design to botanical art, overcame self-doubt, and built a successful art business through persistence...

How does a molecular physiologist become a full-time abstract artist? In this episode, I sit down with Robin Davisson, a former scientist who transitioned from a 25-year career in academia to running her own art studio and gallery, Studio Lab RD in Washington, D.C. Robin shares how her scientific background influences her creative process, how she approaches painting as a series of experiments, an...

Rough Draft is here! Rough Draft , my brand-new podcast is where I’ll dive deep into the real side of entrepreneurship, creativity, and building a business. This is where I’ll share unfiltered solo episodes packed with insights, mindset shifts, and practical strategies to help you grow—without the pressure of perfection. Sign up here! https://theartcoachingclub.substack.com/podcast Already a Subsc...

What if the opportunities you dream about are closer than you think? In this episode, I’m sharing how goal-setting, manifestation, and strategic action led me to create The Art to Income Retreat , a transformative 5-day experience for artists in Portugal this November. I’ll take you behind the scenes of how this retreat came to life, why luck favors the prepared , and how aligning your mindset, bu...

In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast , we’re exploring the importance of professional photography for artists and how it can transform your brand. Whether you’re considering hiring a photographer or looking for ways to improve your DIY photography skills, this episode is packed with tips to help you create high-quality visuals that truly represent your artwork and personal style. We’ll...

Discover the rise and impact of online art galleries in this insightful episode. Hayley White, founder of The Scouted Studio, shares her six-year journey running an online gallery, highlighting the benefits, challenges, and comparisons to traditional in-person galleries. Learn how online galleries can enhance your visibility, the role of digital marketing, and tips for selecting the right gallery...

Learn how to create a professional art portfolio that captures the attention of galleries and industry professionals. In this episode, we explore the purpose of an art portfolio, key elements to include (like artwork selection, artist statements, and professional photography), and actionable tips for approaching galleries. Whether you're an emerging artist or looking to refine your outreach strate...

In this episode, we sit down with Liana Steinmetz, a Northern California-based plein air and studio painter renowned for her vibrant contemporary landscapes, botanicals, and abstract paintings. Liana shares her artistic journey, from her upbringing to her current practice. Join us for an inspiring conversation that delves into the intersection of art, nature, and personal expression, offering valu...

In today's episode I️ get interviewed and I️ can't say it felt normal being in the hot seat. As unaccustomed as I️ might be to getting asked the questions versus asking them, I️ still had a great time and believe there is a ton you can learn from this episode. If you enjoyed the episode, I️ encourage you to tune into my sister podcast, The Founders Society Podcast which comes out every Monday! Hos...

In this episode, we chat with Raquel Serebrenik, art historian, digital marketing expert, and co-founder of 4ArtPartners, a company dedicated to empowering artists to grow their businesses through licensing, product development, and strategic collaborations. Raquel shares her journey from studying art to mastering business skills, working with artist estates, and creating an ecosystem to support c...