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The Anti-Hustle Guide to Building a Life in Art
Why most business advice fails artists and what actually works instead.
Jan 11
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DAOs as a Tool for Artist-Led Sustainability
How artists pool resources to make work
Jan 6
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Why I’m Done Competing With 200 Artists at a Time
A real experiment in agency, timing, and follow-through for 2026
Dec 31, 2025
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What I learned from 200+ hours of researching highly successful artists
Feb 14, 2025
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Think You're Failing as an Artist? You Need to Read This.
Apr 5, 2025
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How not to be a (very) poor artist: Part 1
May 4, 2025
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Launching an Art Career at 48 and Achieving Fame with Gucci Collaboration at 50
Jan 2, 2025
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Why I’m Done Competing With 200 Artists at a Time
Dec 31, 2025
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What If Artists Owned Patreon?
May 29, 2025
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Small Experiments, Big Results: Building an Artistic Practice That Lasts
How tiny, real-world actions help artists find clarity, confidence, and a sustainable path forward
Dec 22, 2025
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How I Am Turning Self-Knowledge into a Sustainable Art Practice
A clear-eyed look at time, identity, and what actually moves the work forward
Dec 19, 2025
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Are You an Enterprising Artist or an Entrepreneurial One?
On self-knowledge, sustainability, and designing a creative career from the inside out
Dec 18, 2025
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My Year-Long Experiment in Building a Sustainable Creative Business
(And an Invitation for You to Join Me)
Dec 12, 2025
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How To Fund An Art Space
From Kickstarter to CDFIs, Funding Models that Work
Nov 27, 2025
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How Artists Can Help Corporations, And Themselves
Most people don’t expect to see an artist walking into a corporate boardroom.
Nov 20, 2025
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The Exchange: A New Experiment in Artistic Reciprocity
Over the past few months, Science of Art has explored what it means to build a creative life on your own terms, one that feels expansive, not…
Nov 13, 2025
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