We promise to take you on an artistic journey with our vibrant guest, Californian artist Kym De Los Reyes, whose expertise spans colorful abstracts, small still life, and impressionistic California landscapes. From a BFA graduate to a successful artist, Kym shares insights into her transformation and the significance of personal space in nurturing creativity. This episode offers a rare peek into her transition from a garage to a studio, all while balancing art with family life. Kym's artistic journey is a testament to perseverance and passion, so gear up to be inspired.

Balancing creativity and business is the crux of an artist's life, and Kym does not shy away from sharing the gritty details. She opens up about the struggles of maintaining her creative vision while catering to client preferences, a constant tug-of-war that many artists can relate to. Kym also addresses the loneliness that can accompany running your own business and the need for rejuvenation through connections. The life of an artist isn't all sunshine and rainbows; there's hard work, manual labor, and marketing behind the scenes. Kym's transparency shines a light on the often unspoken hard truths of the art world.

As we venture further into the podcast, we discuss the importance of networking and relationships in the art world. From leveraging social media to building connections with galleries and local communities, Kym shares her invaluable experiences.  This episode is a must-listen not only for aspiring artists but for anyone who wants to understand the art world from an insider's perspective. Join us as we explore the beautiful and challenging world of art with Kym De Los Reyes.

Learn more about Kym through her website and Instagram.

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