428: How Much Art Do You Have To Sell To Make a Living

By Miriam Schulman / September 29, 2026 / 0 Comments

 with host artist Miriam Schulman What if you sold every piece of art you have tomorrow? Would you actually make enough to reach your income goal? Many artists assume they need better marketing or more collectors, when the real problem may be that they simply don’t have enough art available to sell. I’m breaking … Read more

427: Summer Art Sales Intel

By Miriam Schulman / September 22, 2026 / 0 Comments

 with host artist Miriam Schulman What kind of art are collectors actually buying right now? I dug into current purchases, bestseller lists, recently sold artwork, collector searches, art fairs, and home trends to find out what’s gaining momentum in the art market. Five categories kept showing up, from nature and abstract art to figurative … Read more

423: “Charge What You’re Worth” Is Terrible Advice

By Miriam Schulman / August 25, 2026 / 0 Comments

 with host artist Miriam Schulman If pricing your art feels personal, that may be exactly what is keeping your prices too low. I’m sharing why “charge what you’re worth” is harmful advice and what artists should consider instead when deciding how much to charge for their work. You’ll hear how my own underpricing made … Read more

422: Where to Find Wealthy Art Collectors

By Miriam Schulman / August 18, 2026 / 0 Comments

 with host artist Miriam Schulman Have you ever exhibited your art in a room full of wealthy people, only to leave without making a sale? I have, and it took me years to understand why having money does not automatically make someone an art buyer. I share what separates disappointing art shows from profitable … Read more

389: How Galleries Choose Artists

By Miriam Schulman / December 30, 2025 / 0 Comments

 with host artist Miriam Schulman Before a gallerist ever books a studio visit, they’re quietly assessing a very specific set of criteria—and personal taste is last on the list. In this episode, Miriam pulls back the curtain on the five factors that matter most for gallery representation, including sales history, proof of demand, and … Read more

388: Pantone Color of The Year 2026

By Miriam Schulman / December 23, 2025 / 0 Comments

 with host artist Miriam Schulman At first glance, Cloud Dancer feels subtle, even quiet. But beneath the surface, this barely-there hue reveals a profound cultural shift toward calm, clarity, and renewal. In this episode, Miriam unpacks why Pantone chose Cloud Dancer, what it tells us about collective psychology, and how artists can tune into … Read more

367: Art Sales Timing (Too Little, Too Late)

By Miriam Schulman / August 5, 2025 / 1 Comment

 with host artist Miriam Schulman Ever wonder why you’re not closing more sales even when someone shows interest? It might not be your art… it might be your timing. In this episode, I share some laugh-out-loud stories (including one about my daughter’s almost-romance) to help you see how art sales follow the same rules … Read more

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I’m Miriam Schulman, your curator of inspiration.

I inspire art-lovers to reconnect with their creativity and profit from their art. Whether you paint simply for the joy of it or you’re serious about selling your work, and you’re ready to stop putting yourself on the back burner...You're in the right place. I've done it and I can inspire YOU how to do it too.

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