This weeks episode is a wonderful guest interview with artist Sarah Abbott. Sarah is a botanical and street scape acrylic artist whose work is full of colour and authenticity. 
You will love hearing about Sarah's bumpy journey into the art world. After a discouraging and short lived start at art school,  Sarah eventually found her own way into the art world by taking a risk and picking up the paint brush many years later.

Inspired by the local native flora in WA and the street scenes of Perth, Sarah was able to launch her art business by finding her audience on instagram and bluethumb.
With a whole heap of hard work, late nights and passion she has established herself in the art world and has built the beginnings of a strong art business.
You will also love how Sarah has built her business to work around her young family and to reflect her deep values and passion for the environment.
You can find Sarah on instagram @Sarahabbottart.

It doesn't matter how well planned out your business is, interruptions happen. Some interruptions you can plan ahead for, others are part of a health journey that you didn't expect.
Following on from episode 16 Kat and Lisa talk about some great tips and tricks for preparing your art business for interruptions, wether they are planned or not. We cover injury, illness, surgery or even taking time out of your art business to have babies. We cover some great tips to hopefully see you through the bumpy time and get your business ready for stronger days ahead.
Make sure you come find us on instagram @Mycrazyartistlife

Do you feel like you have been spinning your wheels, busy doing the stuff of business but not actually getting anywhere. Welcome to the club! Most artists get lost in the woods of the daily grind and they fail to really put into place a strategy for growth. Without a plan, they stay at the same place and fail to move their business to the next level.
In this weeks episode it is super practical and will teach you some step by step tips on planning out your goals and dreaming for the art business that you would like to run. You will need a notepad and a pen as there is heaps of actionable steps to follow through on.
Don't forget to come and find us on instagram @mycrazyartistlife and ask us your question about setting your business goals.

Have you ever wondered if you should enter a piece into an art prize? Will your painting get to finalists and is it even worth the effort to enter? You will love this conversation between Kat Hamilton and Lisa Schroder. You will learn what to expect from art prizes, How to choose which art prizes to enter and what are some of the hidden costs and logistical challenges.
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Have you ever wondered if having a market stall can be a part of your income stream strategy as an Artist? In today's episode Kat Hamilton and Lisa Schroder are going to unpack for you all of the things that you need to know about how to plan for a market, what to expect from a market and how to choose the right market for you?
Don't forget to come and find us on instagram @mycrazyartistlife and ask us your question about setting up a market.

How can you have an artist podcast without a super fun talk about all things Art Supplies.
Every artist has experienced the day when they walk into the shop to buy 'just one' thing and then they walk out with totally random collection of art supplies that usually find a permanent home in the cupboard.
You will love today's episode as Lisa and Kat talk about how they choose, budget and buy thier favourite art supplies.
Don't forget to jump over to instagram and follow us at @Mycrazyartistlife and leave us a story of your funniest random art purchase.

Have you ever wondered if ETSY is a viable option for additional income to your creative business? With years worth of selling experience, this week Lisa Schroder is detailing how to tun an etsy shop into a great little income stream. 

In this fantastic episode Kat Hamilton shares her secrets with how to show up in online art communities. Kat teaches you not only what to look for in a productive art community but also what is possible when it comes to building genuine connection and find incredible opportunities that you might otherwise miss.

In this episode we talk about how creativity is something that needs to be nurtured and can often be killed by negativity, self doubt, criticism, and stress. We look at some great ways to manage your creativity and how to protect your creativity from the things that would limit your potential.
You can follow us on instagram @mycrazyartistlife or you can find our host's @Lisamajdesigns and @Kathamiltonart

In this episode we have some great tips for how to improve your art practice by regular creative play. We talk about this things that help to boost creativity, how to focus your creativity and how your regular practice impacts your final artworks.