We discussed:

- The need to build a community

- The closed circles within the art world

- Why go to graduate school these days

- Having a studio in NYC but living elsewhere

- The need for regularity in the studio

- Building relationships with art galleries

- You cannot leverage one gallery to get a second gallery

- Geographic exclusivity

- Choices of scale of work

- His choice to have something in human scale

- How to price artwork

- How to build your reputation

- No opportunity is too small

- How to connect with art collectors

- Artist grants

- Artist Residencies

- Different definitions of success

- The importance of having deadlines

 
People + Places mentioned:

SUNY Empire State College - https://www.esc.edu
The Rosebuds - https://therosebuds.bandcamp.com
Artspace - http://artspacenc.org

Creative Capital - https://creative-capital.org

North Carolina Arts Council - https://www.ncarts.org

Lawrence J. Wheeler - https://ncartmuseum.org/images/uploads/lawrencewheelerbio_oct2015.pdf

Pollock-Krasner Foundation - https://pkf.org

Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts - https://www.bemiscenter.org

Art Suite - https://artsuite.com

http://shaunrichardsart.com

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