The Artmoney Podcast

The Artmoney Podcast

By Catrine & Kristian HolteArtsVisual Arts
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The Artmoney Podcast episodes

  • The genius behind Big Art: How Matty Mo became The Most Famous Artist

    In this episode of the Artmoney Podcast, we sit down with Matty Mo, aka The Most Famous Artist, to explore the groundbreaking concepts that have redefined the contemporary art scene. 

    Matty shares his journey from tech entrepreneur to a disruptive force in the art world, discussing his innovative Big Art concept and the creation of Art City—a large-scale sculpture park in Tucumcari, New Mexico, that challenges traditional perceptions of public art.

    We dive into topics like the power of the direct to consumer artist, the role of social media in making art accessible, and how Matty uses large-scale installations to push boundaries. Discover how he’s transforming communities and the art industry with projects that go beyond galleries, bringing art to unexpected places.

    Links:

    The Most Famous Artist
    Art City
    Instagram
    Artmoney


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    55 min
  • 7 superior ways to make money as an independent visual artist

    Ever wondered how you can can turn your art practice into a thriving business? 

    This episode is packed with actionable insights that will change the way you think about art monetization. From streaming your creative process on platforms like Twitch and Picarto TV to attract a global audience and potential buyers, to setting up streams with minimal equipment, we cover it all. We'll also share how services like Restream can help you manage multiple platforms efficiently, making your artistic journey not just visible, but profitable.

    We explore how artists can create subscription-based art clubs, where supporters receive regular doses of creativity, from digital pieces to reproductions, in exchange for a fee. Drawing inspiration from the business model of Thomas Kinkade, we discuss the benefits of forming an art company with partners to scale up production and distribution. This approach not only fosters a loyal supporter base but also opens avenues for selling larger, more expensive works.

    Finally, we delve into the economics of treating art as a financial asset. Learn how to license and sell your art for ongoing income, create online academies for passive income, and even explore the innovative concept of art rentals. We'll also share the inspiring story of The Most Famous Artist, who used SEO and sponsored murals to transform urban spaces into marketing phenomena. With practical advice, historical anecdotes, and a blend of art and business strategies, this episode will equip you with the knowledge to turn your creativity into a sustainable career. Tune in and get ready to transform your artistic passion into a thriving business.

    Show notes:

    • Follow The Most Famous Artist aka Matty Mo on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/themostfamousartist/?hl=da
    • Art City: https://www.artcity-inc.com
    • Art licensing with Cat Coquillette https://catcoq.com/blog/art-licensing-how-to-partner-with-big-brands
    • Streaming platforms: Picarto https://picarto.tv, Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ & Restream: https://restream.io/
    • Listen to our episode on Thomas Kinkade: How A cottage-painting outkast became a billion dollar painter


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    40 min
  • I used AI to paint a huge canvas in China

    Does AI make you cry? Or want to fly? Join Kristian in his radical experiments with AI. All the way from utopia to China and back. Learn the basics of AI for artists and get inspired.


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    18 min
  • Is the traditional art world for you?

    In this episode we explain the difference between the traditional and the independent  artist. Which one are you? Learn about pros and cons of both paths to decide what's best for you.


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    41 min
  • NFTs for artists: Not a scam

    "NO NFTs".  Often seen on artist bios on Instagram. But are NFTs really a scam? Not at all. Learn why NFTs are completely legitimate and get inspired to use them as an artist.


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    16 min
  • Why every artist can make it (including you)

    There's a lot of talk about why artists can't make it. We disagree. In this episode we explore the reasons why we think every artist can make it.


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    30 min
  • What we learned putting on our first art show

    Catrine and Kristian share our detailed experiences from putting on our very first art show. This is for you if you're thinking about putting on your own show or want to do it better.


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    42 min
  • Should you go to art school if you're 30+?

    Husband and wife Catrine and Kristian Holte talk about a single question: Should you go to art school when you're not in your twenties anymore? Catrine tells her very personal story of applying for art schools which changed the trajectory of her life.


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    28 min
  • How to master TikTok as an artist

    In this episode I interview TikTok expert Lasse Christiansen. Lasse is the COO of Micky Creatives, a leading TikTok agency based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Lasse lays out practical tips for how to become successfull on TikTok as an artist.

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    Connect with Lasse Christiansen on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lasse-christiansen-a107735a
    Follow Lasse on TikTok @Lasse-Christiansen
    Micky Creatives https://mickycreatives.dk


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    26 min
  • How a cottage-painting outkast became a billion dollar artist

    I tell the fascinating story of billion dollar painter Thomas Kinkade. I explore whether you could benefit from breaking some of the rules of the traditional art world?


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    About the podcast:

    The Artmoney Podcast is the podcast for independent visual artists around the world. Follow Catrine and Kristian on their journey of helping these artists succeed on their own terms.

    About Artmoney:

    Artmoney is a curated network of independent visual artists. If you want to make it as an artist, your future starts here 🤝

    Get in touch:

    Reach out at [email protected]

    16 min

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