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Making a Living From Your Art with Tim Packer

  1. Making a Living From Your Art with Tim Packer Melanie Johnson and Jenn Foster 21:40

In this episode, host Melanie Johnson welcomes celebrated artist Tim Packer to share his compelling journey from police officer to successful professional artist. Tim delves into the realities of breaking into the art world, explaining how he discovered his unique style and developed the skills necessary to go from struggling to thriving. He discusses the importance of distinguishing between different art markets, how to find and hone your artistic voice, and the key steps every artist should take to build a sustainable career. Tim also shares actionable strategies for selling art, from leveraging art festivals and galleries to mastering social media and email marketing.

Jenn Foster Bestselling Author

Jenn is a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and International bestselling author. She is the owner of Elite Online Publishing and Biz Social Marketing Agency. Companies dedicated to helping business owners of all sizes thrive in today's highly technical world of product and service promotion. Jenn owned and operated a successful local chain of retail stores, where she honed her online marketing skills. From local brick and mortar stores to online entities, to large international corporations, Jenn's years of experience and expertise has now helped hundreds of businesses become front-page news on major search engines. She is dedicated to helping businesses use powerful new online and mobile marketing platforms to get visibility, traffic, leads, customers, and raving fans. She is passionate about helping busy entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professionals to create, publish, and market their book, to build their business and brand.