Savvy Painter, hosted by Antrese Wood, offers a treasure trove of insights artists can't afford to miss. Visit https://savvypainter.com Antrese's teachings focus on nurturing a creative mindset and prioritizing mastery over perfection, making it a must-listen resource for artists worldwide.Whether you're an emerging artist looking to hone your skills or an established pro seeking fresh perspectives, the show offers practical advice and inspirationBut the real magic happens when you apply Ant ...
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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 starv ...
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370: Stop Ghosting Your Goals ft. Anna Holtzman
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55:00Have you ever started a project with excitement only to abandon it after one small setback? My guest Anna Holtzman knows this cycle well and opens up about how her own nervous system responses caused her to walk away from goals too soon. After facing chronic migraines, she discovered powerful mind body tools that helped her heal and finally show up…
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Expansion: Where ‘This Is Fine’ Turns Into ‘What Did I Just Do?
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24:57Welcome to the finale of our CREATE spiral series! Today we're diving into expansion - when you're ready to be seen in a bigger way but the thought of taking risks makes your heart race. I share my three circles framework for understanding your capacity for risk: comfort zone, stretch zone, and terror zone. Plus the crucial piece most artists miss …
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369: Reaching New Peaks in Art Sales ft. Sangeetha Gopalakrishnan
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28:54After leaving a 19-year engineering career, Sangeetha climbed to new heights in her art business, growing her annual sales from $2,500 to over $13,000 in just months. We’re talking all about the big mindset shifts, fearless strategies, and real-world actions that made all the difference, from painting bigger to showing up consistently for collector…
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368: Finding Creative Clarity After Heartbreak ft. Sarah Dudley
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44:48A Canadian-born artist in Berlin, Sarah shares how leaving a 16-year partnership and a beloved printmaking studio cracked her open to a truer, braver voice in paint. I walk her through the inner-work prompts and altar practices we use in my Inner Circle so you can hear how she turned grief into clarity and ritual into momentum. We also talk about t…
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C.R.E.A.T.E. Spiral: What Trust Actually Looks Like in Your Studio (part 5/6)
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18:03If you’ve ever felt like you want someone else to approve every brushstroke before you can call a painting “done”… this episode is for you. We’re at the T in the C.R.E.A.T.E. Spiral, and it’s a big one: TRUST. Not blind trust. Not perfectionist trust that only kicks in after everything looks flawless. We’re talking about real, moment-to-moment self…
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367: Art Sales Timing (Too Little, Too Late)
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38:30Ever wonder why you’re not closing more sales even when someone shows interest? It might not be your art… it might be your timing. In this episode, I share some laugh-out-loud stories (including one about my daughter’s almost-romance) to help you see how art sales follow the same rules as dating. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at why waiting t…
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Ever wonder why your studio feels… suspiciously quiet? Like things are finally working—but instead of celebrating, you start spiraling? Welcome to the Alignment phase of the CREATE Spiral. In this episode, I break down the strange emotional landscape of finally clicking with your voice—and why that ease can actually feel more unsettling than resist…
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366: From Art Shows to Art Sales: How Bo Sapphire Built a Thriving Artist Business
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25:43Bo Sapphire never set out to be a full-time artist but once her art started catching attention at a local framing shop, everything changed. From selling prints at flea markets to building a thriving art business that’s brought in over $100K in just a year, she’s mastered the art of adapting, growing, and making sales in real life. We talked about h…
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Exploration feels like chaos. And that’s the point.
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27:25Ever get to that point in a painting where nothing’s working the way you thought it would? Where the idea is still in there somewhere, but the canvas isn’t cooperating? That’s not a mistake. That’s the part where things get real. In this episode of the Savvy Painter podcast, we’re talking about the Exploration phase of the Creative Spiral. The phas…
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Have you ever wanted to torch your whole art business to the ground? You’re not alone. I’ve had those moments too, whether it was a show with no sales, ghosting from collectors, or just the crushing weight of feeling like nothing is working. But before you throw it all away, let’s talk about what’s really happening when those emotions take over. Mo…
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The Voice That Says You’re Not Ready? Fire It.
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25:05Resistance isn’t laziness—it’s fear wearing a disguise. Let's break down the REAL reason resistance shows up right after creative excitement kicks in—and how to move forward without force. If you’ve ever found yourself avoiding the studio for no “good” reason, this one’s for you. We're going to talk about why resistance is actually a turning point …
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364: How This Artist Found Collectors, Confidence, and Clarity without Selling Out ft. Chris Holt
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25:14If you’ve ever felt stuck, scattered, or unsure of your next step, this conversation is exactly what you need. Chris Holt’s journey is proof that you don’t have to compromise your artistic voice to build a thriving art business. When we first started working together, Chris wasn’t even sure he could call himself an artist. Now he’s booking gallery …
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You’re Not Lost—You’re in the Curiosity Phase
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17:30That “lost” feeling? It’s not a problem. It’s the process. Today kicks off a special series I’ve been quietly building behind the scenes for a while now. It’s called the CREATE Spiral, and it’s a new framework I’ve developed to help artists understand why we get stuck and how to move forward—gently, without shame, and without needing to have it all…
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363: The Art of Dressing ft Tziporah Salamon
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1:00:43I met Tziporah Salamon at a Jewish arts event, and within minutes, it felt like I’d reunited with a long-lost sister. What followed was a deep and joyful conversation about style, identity, and how personal history shapes self expression. From her Hungarian roots to her journey through fashion’s most iconic institutions, Tziporah shares the moments…
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JD Wissler 1963-2025 This is a re-broadcast of an episode from August 2015. JD was an incredible painter and a beautiful soul. Go outside. Look up. Be in awe of what you see. ❤️ Support the show And hey - if this episode hit home, do me a favor, leave a review on Apple Podcast or come say hi on Instagram: @savvypainterpodcast I’d love to hear this …
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A Quiet Practice To Build Unshakable Confidence
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25:26You ever look at another artist and think, “Ugh—I wish I had their confidence”? That thing they just seem to have—like it came standard and yours got left out? Yeah. Let’s talk about that. This week’s episode breaks down the myth that confidence is something you’re either born with or not. I’ll show you how confidence works more like painting—somet…
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362: How This Artist Quit Her Day Job ft. Megan Maberry
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28:39You’re going to fall in love with Megan Maberry. Her glittering headdresses, bold creativity, and even bolder decisions will absolutely inspire you. When Megan first joined the Artist Incubator, she was squeezing her art around a full time teaching schedule. Now she has officially walked away from the classroom to chase her dream full time. We talk…
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361: An Artist Who Built His Email List Using Partiful ft. Daniel Trelenberg
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35:44If you've been wondering how to grow your email list in a way that feels authentic and effortless, you're going to love this conversation with my Inner Circle client, Daniel Trelenberg. Not only is Daniel a full-time artist with a passion for community and collaboration, but he’s also found clever ways to turn casual art events into a list-building…
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360: Mirror Mirror On the Wall I Am My Message After All
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37:18Ever feel like your message doesn’t match the magic of your art? You’re not alone. From digital artists to abstract painters, many creatives unknowingly hide behind vague bios, outdated websites, or generic language that doesn’t reflect their true voice. In this episode, I break down the four levels of messaging awareness so you can finally uncover…
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359: Messaging that Sells Art ft Paula Christen
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26:54If you've ever struggled to put your passion for art into words that resonate with your collectors, you’ll love today’s conversation with Paula Christen. Paula shares her journey of transforming not just how she talks about her art, but how she connects with her audience and drives sales. We’ll unpack the simple changes she made that had a huge imp…
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Why Rejection Hurts—and What to Do With It
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23:54Today, we’re talking about something that every artist encounters—but few talk about openly: rejection. Whether it’s a juried show, a gallery application, or simply putting your work on social media, the fear of hearing “no” often holds artists back in big ways. But here’s the truth: rejection isn’t the problem. It’s the meaning we attach to it tha…
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358: The F Word Every Artist Needs to Know ft. Rich Brooks
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27:34If you've ever struggled to explain what makes your art or creative work different, you're not alone. Rich Brooks walks us through a simple but powerful framework to help you define and share what sets you apart, without sounding salesy or forced. This isn't about changing who you are. It's about getting clear on how to talk about it so your audien…
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In the Zone: Artists Talk Flow State (and Losing Track of Time)
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47:52Have you ever been so immersed in your painting that you completely lost track of time? That magical moment where everything clicks, the inner critic goes quiet, and it feels like the brush is moving on its own? That’s what we’re diving into today—flow state. But here’s the twist: is flow always a good thing? Or can it actually hold you back from e…
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357: The Artist's Guide to Growing on Patreon ft. Aramis Hamer
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34:24Thinking about growing on Patreon but not sure where to start or if you're ready? I sat down with artist and content creator Aramis Hamer to talk about what makes Patreon different from selling art or running a shop, and why it’s such a heart-centered platform for creatives. She shares the moment she decided to take it seriously and what more artis…
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356: The Artpreneur Daily Altar ft. Jennifer Urezzio
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58:00What if you had a daily ritual that not only set the tone for your week but also amplified your creative energy and business clarity? That’s exactly why I’ve built the Artpreneur Daily Altar, my custom GPT designed to help you reflect, plan, and activate your creative flow every single day. I’m sharing how this tool came to life and how it’s transf…
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