The Breakthrough Creative

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  • 95. FLASHBACK: Kate Sartorious, Cake and Sugar Artist

    I interviewed Cake and Sugar Artist, Kate Sartorious, about her career in March of 2020 and wanted to share it again in this

    Kate is a the owner and operator of Kate's Cake Design where she makes unique cake toppers for her clients.

    Kate also teaches an online Cake Topper course called 'Top Tier Cake Topper Masterclass.'

    You can find Kate and her work on Instagram!

    Contact us at [email protected]

    48 min
  • 94. Licensed Star Wars Artist, Dawn Murphy
    Dawn Murphy is a freelance artist currently residing in the Chicagoland area. She specializes in portraiture and costume illustration with a focus on pop culture. She has created numerous officially licensed artworks for Lucasfilm/Star Wars, Topps Trading Cards and RRParks Cards. Her work has been featured in the Star Wars Celebration Art Show, Star Wars Insider Magazine, the sci-fi anthology book Contact Light, and book four of the War of the Seasons series. When she isn't drawing she loves to play video games with her son and husband, reading, sewing costumes and trying not to burn dinner. Follow Dawn at: www.instagram.com/dawnmurphyart www.etsy.com/shop/DawnMurphyArt

    You can contact [email protected] with comments and questions.

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    https://www.instagram.com/thebreakthroughcreative/

    51 min
  • 92. 7 Great Reasons to Work for a Company Before You Start Your Own Business (and join the new Facebook group)

    Please join 'THE BREAKTHROUGH CREATIVE' FACEBOOK GROUP. I'm looking forward to meeting you there.

    Episode 92:

    There are lots of good reasons to begin your career by working for a company BEFORE you start your own thing because there are so many things you don't know that you don't know.

    Why not make it a bit easier on yourself and learn on the job while you plan and even start your own business.

    My thoughts on the topic in this episode.

    19 min
  • 90. Finding Your Style with Kunal Kundu: Crumpled Paper Artist

    How does one find their creative style?

    How does one achieve their first published book?

    Kunal Kundu has done both!

    An animator, illustrator and sculptor, Kunal took leave from his career to find his 'style' and shares his process in this episode. Kunal also reveals his gritty approach to publishing his first book.

    For more on Kunal check out the links below:

    https://www.kunalkundu.com

    https://www.instagram.com/kunalkunducrumpledpaper/

    https://www.westmarginpress.com/book-details/9781513264356/wildlife-on-paper/ https://www.westmarginpress.com/blog/discover-how-this-artist-transforms-trash-into-treasure/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kB7CyrQfq-c

    You can reach John at [email protected]

    54 min
  • 88. BEST OF 2021: How to Price Your Work, Managing Your Workload & Finding Your Niche - A Q&A Coaching Episode

    This is The Breakthrough Creative's most dowloaded episode of 2021.

    Worth another listen - Ep 44 (2021)

    In my first Q&A Coaching episode, I answer questions from my guest, Jason de Knegt. We talk about Pricing, Managing your Workload and Finding your professional Niche. Jason de Knegt is a bartender & illustrator who balances his official 'day job' crafting cocktails with creating digital paintings for his clients. Like many hoping to make a full-time career shift into the art world, he hopes to blend his professional experience with his creative pursuits… in this case applying what he's learned in the service and hospitality industry to providing unique portraits for those who enjoy his work and particular style. You can check out Jason's art (& even a few bonus cocktail recipes) and follow Jason on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jaydeke/ or his website https://www.jdkillustration.com Please subscribe to The Breakthrough Creative and share with the artists in your life. You can reach us at [email protected]

    58 min

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The Breakthrough Creative with host John McDavitt is for the Creative Entrepreneur as we look behind the scenes at the 'business of art' and the 'art of business!'