We discuss: Her transition from attorney to artist, The perspective of being in the studio as a job, The benefits of having a designated studio space, The hard costs of being a sculptor, The value of having a good work ethic,

We discuss: Being raised in the circus, The importance of the the story behind the work, The difficulty of changing styles and techniques, Staying in one place and building a career, The ebb and flow of a creative career, The beauty of handwriting,

We discuss: Working with Wet-collodion process and tintypes, Shooting with an 8x10 inch camera, reproducible prints vs unique artwork, Embracing your personal crazy, His desire to make books, How having children changed his outlook,

We discuss: The concerns about opening an art gallery, Gallery contracts, Insurance for an art gallery, Guest artist programs, Running an art gallery through a pandemic, How to price artwork, GoAntiquing software for inventory,

We discuss: Enlisting in the military, Making speculative artwork, Working in the movie industry, Iron Man 3 production, The gig economy and the insecurities involved, The importance of strong relationships,

We discuss: The importance of life experiences, Artist residencies, The need for time and space to make his artwork, Definitions of success in the art world, How to find the best residency for you and your work, Labels are for bottles not for people,

We discuss: How they started Acme Art Studio, The importance of trust and respect in a group studio, How No Boundaries Artist Residency started, Bald Head Island, Grants vs patrons, The importance of relationships,

We discuss: Wilmington massacre of 1898, The belated racial reckoning of 2020, The need to invest in early childhood arts education, The problems with reactionary or token arts support, Flawed Philanthropy, The begging nature of the arts,

We discuss: The importance of time and space for artistic reflection and investigation, There artist residency program, How they choose there residency participants, How to write your residency application,

We discuss: No need for a website for artists (these days), Most art is niche, Instagram is like a contemporary art history textbook, How social media has democratised the art world, How the amount of followers translate to business / sales,