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  • Amanda and Nicole talk Navigating Uncertainty, Building Your Own Momentum, and Being Visible

    Amanda and Nicole talk Navigating Uncertainty, Building Your Own Momentum, and Being Visible
    Oct 29 2026

    Hear more from Amanda and Nicole on navigating the ebbs along with the flows of a creative career, building your own momentum when opportunities in the arts are lacking, redirecting energy when faced with rejection, building community off social media (through local events, Patreon, newsletters, and studio visits), and relearning lessons until they truly stick.

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    1 ora e 21 min
  • Tiny Inventions talks Rebounding from Rejection, Embracing Slow Processes, and Funding Work Abroad

    Tiny Inventions talks Rebounding from Rejection, Embracing Slow Processes, and Funding Work Abroad
    Sep 24 2026
    Hear more from Ru Kuwahata and Max Porter of Tiny Inventions on using grants and residencies in Europe to fund their animation practice, negotiating the slow, labor-intensive process of stop-motion animation with the demands of commercial clients, how even an Oscar nomination didn't prevent future failures or rejections, making the hard decision to shelve a feature film they'd worked on for years, and how they balance their time between family, teaching, and running a small business.
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    1 ora e 31 min
  • BTS x Art.coop - Artists as Economy Builders

    BTS x Art.coop - Artists as Economy Builders
    Aug 27 2026
    Hear more from Art.coop core organizer Sruti Suryanarayanan on how artists are building their own economies, ways artists are likely participating in the solidarity economy movement without even realizing it, how Art.coop is raising awareness while rejecting stereotypes like the "starving artist" and "sellout," ways artists can incorporate collectivist practices into their own work, and bringing creativity and imagination to the systems and structures around us while building toward a better future.
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    1 ora e 27 min
  • Julia Halperin talks Representation in the Art World, Data as Storytelling, and the Truth about Legacy

    Julia Halperin talks Representation in the Art World, Data as Storytelling, and the Truth about Legacy
    Jul 30 2026

    Hear more from Julia Halperin, arts and culture journalist, on why structural progress is so slow to manifest in the art world, the sobering realities about representation of female-identifying and Black American artists with new data to back it up from the Burns Halperin Report, how to actually create change from the inside out within museums, using data collection to shape decisions in our own personal lives, how frustratingly arbitrary legacy-defining moments in the arts can seem, and why she's interested in telling stories that haven't been told yet.

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    1 ora e 18 min
  • Dexter Wimberly talks Persevering, Dreaming Bigger, and Turning Setbacks into Opportunity

    Dexter Wimberly talks Persevering, Dreaming Bigger, and Turning Setbacks into Opportunity
    May 28 2026
    Hear more from Dexter Wimberly on persevering through personal challenges while embracing change, making an early career pivot into the art world from marketing & advertising, supporting artists in their professional development through his work as an independent curator, founder of Hayama Artist Residency, co-founder of CreativeStudy (formerly Art World Conference) and Senior Critic at New York Academy of Art, bringing an entrepreneurial mindset to every aspect of life, and giving ourselves permission to dream bigger. Find links to resources mentioned throughout the episode here in our show notes: beyondthe.studio Submit to our Listener Spotlight:

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    1 ora e 39 min
  • Book Club - Sharon Louden talks Longevity, Resiliency, and Being a Catalyst for Change

    Book Club - Sharon Louden talks Longevity, Resiliency, and Being a Catalyst for Change
    Apr 30 2026
    Hear more from Sharon Louden on her new book "Last Artist Standing: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life Over 50," what we can learn about longevity and the real needs of artists from late-career stages, the importance of intergenerational bridges, leading from a place of gratitude and generosity, and how community makes it possible to move with strength and resiliency. Find links to resources mentioned throughout the episode here in our show notes: beyondthe.studio Submit to our Listener Spotlight:

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    1 ora e 24 min
  • Amanda and Nicole talk Financial Reflections: 2025

    Amanda and Nicole talk Financial Reflections: 2025
    Mar 26 2026
    Hear more from Amanda and Nicole as they recap their 2025 finances, how they're sustaining their creative practices as artists, shifting business models around changing economic times, managing cash flow around variable income, becoming an S-Corp, the dangers small business owners face against large online retailers, and the things that don't show up on a spreadsheet but are essential for financial stability. Find links to resources mentioned throughout the episode here in our show notes: beyondthe.studio Submit to our Listener Spotlight:

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    1 ora e 36 min
  • Micah E. Wood talks Self-Starting, Unexpected Career Paths, and How Persistence Pays Off

    Micah E. Wood talks Self-Starting, Unexpected Career Paths, and How Persistence Pays Off
    Jan 8 2026

    Hear more from Micah E. Wood on the surprising connections that build creative careers, what self-publishing books and albums taught him about community, the importance of taking initiative, staying persistent, and what it really looks like to build a career based on relationships.

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    1 ora e 43 min