2025 Summer Art Marathon - 92 Days of Improving Your Art
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 2025 Summer Art Marathon begins June 1st. A project designed to establish a daily creative pract...
The World Is Ending; Keep Making Art
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A plea for you to keep making art despite everything trying to get you to stop. Don’t stop creatin...
How To Write An Artist Statement, With Examples!
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get the full notes and written examples on my website, here: https://www.stephaniescott.art/brushwor...
Art Book Club: Working Girl: On Selling Art And Selling Sex
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Visual Nomad and I chat about Working Girl by Sophia Giovannitti. We talk about boundaries, the vagu...
Quitting the day job to be an artist with Isaac Prior
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Becoming a full time artist takes money, time, and guts. In this interview with Isaac Prior, we chat...
Jennifer Ament
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I’m delighted to introduce my next guest, a Seattle Art Powerhouse and inspiration for going again...
Questions for Creativity - A 30 day journaling challenge for artists
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for a journaling challenge that focus on creativity? Tired of morning pages that give you 0 ...
Art Book Club: A Giacometti Portrait
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can I work on your Artist Statement? Email me with the subject "Artists Statement" and include your ...
How To Talk About Your Art
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking for your artwork in a way that isn’t pretentious or cringy takes practice and a good mind...
What defines a painting? with Niki Keenan
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At what point does a painting become a sculpture? Is it limited to the material of paint or the surf...
You've Got To Visit This Space For Creatives In NYC
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for a great place to meet creative people in NYC? Visit Salon 21! Imagine a haven where arti...
Art Book Club: The Art Thief
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Art Thief by Michael Finkel is a riveting true crime art story that will make you question the i...
The Best Way To Price Your Art
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are so many things to consider when selling art that pricing can feel overwhelming. In todays ...
Never Be Out Of Ideas
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever get frustrated with the blank canvas? Tired of your ideas failing to look right? This exercise ...
How to find time to paint
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Making time to make art can be tricky when all of your hours feel used up. In this episode of Brush ...
Art Book Club: The Only Art Books You'll Ever Need
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
They say you can't learn to paint by reading, but surly some expert knowledge wont go amiss.Host and...
How To Make Prints of Your Art
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Making fine art prints of your paintings can be daunting, but with a little prepwork you’ll be mak...
Starting Painting With ZERO Experience
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you interested in making art, but have no painting experience? Want to start painting, but not s...
August Art Challenge
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Art Book Club: Make Your Art No Matter What
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
Stop Wasting Paint
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever been afraid of wasting your nice art materials? Do you have boxes of colors and supplies that ...
Learning Gouache Painting In 30 Days
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I spent 30 day learning how to paint with Gouache and this is what I learned! This episode is best w...
How To Support Artists For Free
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
Art Book Club: Art Is A Tyrant
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Seasons of Creativity
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I stopped painting, but I’m still calling myself a painter. I’m in the middle of a season of res...
Returning To Art with Tracy Allegro
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After taking a near 20 year hiatus, Tracy Allegro returned to her painting with a zeal and dedicatio...
Art Book Club: Get The Picture
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A book for the art curious. Join Jen and I in a discussion on Get The Picture, where we talk about h...
The Artists Guide to Flow State
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This audio guide into flow state is for artists who need some directed focus. The first part is an e...
Summer Art Marathon - 92 Days of Improving Your Art
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Summer Art Marathon begins June 1st. Each day of the marathon you will complete an drawing, a pa...
Forests and Nourishment with Patty Haller
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel awkward talking about your art at gatherings? Do you love art about forest systems? In tod...
Sentimentality and Stories
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I talk about the story of having a pen pal for 7 years, why authenticity will help y...
Art Book Club: The Entanglement
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This month on Art Book Club we read The Entanglement by Alva Noe. Join Visualnomad and I in a discus...
The Weekly Research Hour
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Once I implemented a weekly time to research topics in art, my creative work bloomed. In today’s e...
Why You Need Hotjar
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I highly recommend watching the Youtube version of this podcast episode! https://www.youtube.com/@st...
How To Make Instagram Work For YOU
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Instagram can be really frustrating for artists, or the best thing for their business. It all depend...
5 Art Exercises to QUICKLY Improve Your Painting Skills
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After going to many kinds of painting education sources over the last decade, I’ve come up with a ...
Art Book Club: The Creative Act
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Art Book Club, Jennifer and I dig into The Creative Act. We chat about artistic c...
Facing The Blank Canvas
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel paralyzed by not knowing what to say, to paint, to create? Ever have a blank canvas, a bla...
Push Periods
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How to prep for a push period:Set really specific goalsPrioritize what needs to get doneSet an A lis...
Embracing Vulnerability with Drie Chapek
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I’m thrilled to have Drie Chapek on today’s episode of Brush Work podcast. Join us in a discussi...
Art Book Club: How To Be An Artist
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Art Book Club, Stephanie talks about themes inspired by this short read including...
Managing Multiple Income Streams with Kristin Rae Cronic
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kristin Rae Cronic joins me in a conversation about balancing income with happiness, starting a live...
Directing An Artist Residency with Beulah van Rensburg
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mentioned in the episode:Handkerchief project: https://www.instagram.com/winnievanderrijn/ Symposium...
Having Confidence In Building Your Artist Website with Jennifer Arzt
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode features an abstract painter I met at Chateau d’Orquevaux, Jennifer Arzt. We tal...
Art Book Club: Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Find Why have there been no great women artists? https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/53967929-why-ha...
Advice From Inside The Chateau Orquevaux Art Residency
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode I’ve interviewed the entire November 2023 cohort and asked them 4 questions r...
Art goals for a new year
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today I break down my goals for 2024! Topics include Art business, personal finance, fitness, and mo...
Chateau d'Orquevaux Art Residency Review and Daily Audio Diary
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November of 2023 I spent a month at the Chateau d’Orquevaux artists and writers residency.I had...
Facing The Full Human Condition with Grace Athena Flott
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join me in a conversation with Seattle Artist, Grace Athena Flott about painting the disabled figure...
Art Book Club: The Agony and the Ecstasy
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
“Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.” ― Irving Stone, The Ag...
Selling Art At Conventions with Brittany Torres
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wanted to sell your artwork at a convention? Join me in a discussion with fantasy arti...
How To Pack For An Art Residency
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
How To Feel Successful As An Artist with Dave Clay
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join me in a conversation with figure and cityscape painter Dave Clay about ditching the world of co...
Art Book Club: The Artist's Way, Week 9-12
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An Art Book Club episode with just Stephanie featuring the ending of The Artist Way.75 Detailed Arti...
How Much I Paid For My Art Residency
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Good luck in paying for your art residency! Or for saving that much money in a year and a half, it’...
How To Activate An Engaging Audience with Brittany Torres
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wanted to make content for a new platform, but learning the how stops you in your trac...
How To Pick An Art Residency
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Artwork Archive: Particularly their Instagram Page is an excellent resource for artist opportunities...
Why Avoiding Content Creation Is A MISTAKE with Brittany Torres
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A posting plan to get you back into a consistent content creation rhythm:3 times a week- post an ima...
Art Book Club: Curating Art Now
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
Crafting A Stellar Portfolio
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
YouTube Project Results
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
Art Book Club: Nothing If Not Critical
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
You're Not Too Old To Be An Artist
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s never too late to make art. Now is the best time to embrace your creativity. Your unique expe...
22 Day Jobs To Support Your Art Career
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The truth is, it takes a long time to learn how to make a living as an artist. When you are a full t...
How To Handle Rejection
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The harsh reality of being an artist is that at some point, you are going to be rejected. The world ...
How To Prepare For The Holidays
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Get the episode in written form here: https://www.stephaniescott.art/brushwork Host and artist Steph...
Art Book Club: The Artist's Way, Week 5-8
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Find “The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29876447-the-ar...
From Engineer to Artist with Ashwini Sadekar
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Find Ashwini Sadekar online:Website -> https://www.ashwinisadekar.com/Instagram -> https://www...
5 Summer Art Challenges
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’ve compiled a list of great art challenges that you can do this summer (or any other seaso...
75 Artist Date Ideas
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Since starting The Artist’s Way, I’ve been having a once a week adventure called The Artist Date...
The Studio Log
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I love record keeping and data analysis, especially if it is of my own creative habits. Since 2011 I...
Art Book Club: The Artist's Way, Week 1-4
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Find “The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29876447-the-ar...
How To Visit An Art Museum
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Feeding your eyes is one of the most important thing for the creative spirit, and visiting an art mu...
The Best Artist Websites Have This
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m going to teach you everything you need for an amazing artist website! See all the exampl...
Affirmations For Artists
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I’ve been reading The Artist's Way for Art Book Club and part of the program is to create affirmat...
Art Book Club: Draw Your Weapons
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Find Draw Your Weapons: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/32766486 Bainbridge Art Museum exhibi...
How To Earn A Living Through Blogging with Art Studio Life
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Elisabeth Larson Koehler and her husband are the power behind the blog Art Studio Life. Join Elisabe...
The YouTube Project
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The 2nd of my evergreen projects, YouTube. In this episode I deep dive into why I’ve started up my...
Art Book Club: Seven Days in the Art World
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Get Seven Days In The Art World Here https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6988014-seven-days-in-the-a...
Systems & Abstraction with Ilana Zweschi
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the podcast I interviewed Ilana Zweschi! Join us in a chat about color systems, story telli...
5 Ways To Build An Art Community
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
1. Go to Art Walks2. Create an Art Book Club3. Create a critique group4. Host a Drawing Jam5. Challe...
How A Personality Quiz Can Boost Your Web Traffic
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Take The What Color Is Your Personality quiz: https://www.stephaniescott.art/news/2023/3/27/what-col...
How To Self Critique Your Artwork
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
Art Book Club: Atomic Habits
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Get your copy of Atomic Habits here! https://amzn.to/3GNEutJ Visual Nomad and I went through Atomic ...
How To Get Back Into Artmaking After A Break
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Q&A episode Stephanie goes over how to make a collection/body of work, how to schedule a...
The Divine Feminine and Censorship with Cassidy Austin
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In todays episode I interview Cassidy Austin for Brush Work. Cassidy is an oil painter who paints th...
The Email Marketing Experiment pt 1
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Automated emails examples: (you can automate up to 60 days!)Thanks for subscribing + 10% off gift&nb...
How To Set Up A Giveaway
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Get 10% at Friday’s online teashop using code STEVIE10 https://www.fridaytea.com/ Host and artist...
Art Book Club: Ninth Street Women
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to a talk by the author here on Youtube: Ninth Street Women: Mary Gabriel in conversation wi...
When To Upgrade Your Art Business
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What sort of upgrades will you be doing for your art?Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the...
Why Routines Are Important
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
Art Book Club: Censored Art Today
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host and artist Stephanie Scott breaks down the practicality of the art career with topics including...
How To Make Time For Your Art Practice
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Nicole Baker’s episode on Scheduling https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ZcWDZ4vQmRregAMga...
How To Stream Art On Twitch
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
See the full guide with links to items here: https://www.stephaniescott.art/2022/11/15/how-to-stream...
Branding Photography with Maryna Holovanova
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For artists from Oregon or artists willing to travel to Oregon: if you'd like to have a plein air ph...
Art Book Club: Alla Prima II
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Read February’s book “Censored Art Today” https://amzn.to/3XxLHEf Host and artist Stephanie Sc...
The Tea On Etsy
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All the tea on why Etsy is bad for fine artists, why I left the platform, and how you could succeed ...
How To Build Confidence In Your Ideas
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Building confidence in your artwork is a skill that must be honed like your technical abilities. In ...
How To Price Your Artwork
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A breakdown of all the ways I’ve priced my paintings in the past and the method I use now. Host an...
Art Book Club: The Creative Habit
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Visual Nomad: https://www.instagram.com/visualnomad__/Next book is Alla Prima II https://www.goodrea...