Welcome to another episode of The Three Art Migos! In this episode, Ed Swarez, Adrian Webb, and Paula Telizyn sit down for a candid art and creativity talk focused entirely on turning your passion into a thriving business. If you've been searching for an art podcast that bridges the gap between the studio and the marketplace, you've found it.

We are tackling the tough business questions that many inspiring creatives struggle with. In this episode, we cover:

• Pivoting for Profit: How to adjust your work to match what is actually selling right now. We discuss how to adapt without losing the soul of your work in this unique art process podcast.

• Creating Loyal Collectors: The secret to designing an unforgettable buying experience that naturally brings your customers back for more.

• The #1 Marketing Mistake: Why the biggest flaw in your website and social media strategy is making it all about you. We explain exactly how to shift the focus to the buyer so your platforms actually convert.

Today’s episode is all about actionable, modern business steps. Whether you are just starting out or looking to scale, this art entrepreneur podcast gives you the straightforward advice you need to succeed.

Tune in to the top art entrepreneurs podcast to learn how to stop acting like just a creator and start thinking like a savvy business owner!

Listen now and don't forget to subscribe!

And check out www.swarezart.academy to see how we can work together.

Are you waiting for a gallery, a contest, or a critic to tell you that you’ve "made it"? In this episode of The Three Artmigos, hosts Ed Swarez, Adrian Webb, and Paula Telizyn dive deep into the legitimacy trap, the hidden barrier holding many creative entrepreneurs back from true success.

We explore why the traditional fine art career path, from juried shows to gallery representation, might actually be a detour you can skip. We also discuss:

• How the "search for legitimacy" makes artists easy targets for art world scams.

• Why seeking validation leads to creative conformity and kills your unique artistic voice.

• How to build an independent art business without waiting for permission.

Stop asking for a seat at the table and start building your own.

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Is it tone-deaf to sell art when the world feels like it’s falling apart?

In this episode, The Three Artmigos, consisting of Ed Swarez, Adrian Webb, and Paula Telizyn, tackle the challenges of running an art business during times of geopolitical instability.

We discuss why showing up for your creative practice is more critical than ever, share strategic shifts to help you land clients in a cautious market, and explore why artists are the essential storytellers for our collective future. Tune in for a blend of business strategy and much-needed perspective.

As mentioned in the episode, the first abstract artist was a woman: Hilma af Klint (1862–1944). She began creating her "Paintings for the Temple" series in 1906.

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Ever hit post on a piece you poured your heart into, only to receive a completely uncalled-for, negative comment? You are not alone.

In this episode of The Three Artmigos, we are tackling one of the toughest parts of being a visual artist in the digital age: dealing with online haters, trolls, and unwarranted negativity.

Sharing your creative process online leaves you vulnerable, but letting critics silence you isn't an option. We discuss practical strategies for protecting your mental health, telling the difference between criticism and pure hate, and how to keep creating when the comment section gets toxic.

In this episode, we cover:

• How to detach your self-worth from the comments.

• The difference between what might feel negative and internet trolls.

• Actionable steps to protect your peace and your creative energy.

• What you should really focus on.

Whether you're a seasoned creative or just starting to share your work, this episode is packed with real, unfiltered artist conversations. If you've been searching for a podcast about art that dives into the messy, behind-the-scenes reality of the creative life, you’re in the right place.

Listen and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts! Don't forget to leave a review and share this episode with a fellow artist who might need a little encouragement today.

To learn more about Swarez Art Academy, go to www.swarezart.academy today

Ever stared at a blank canvas or an empty screen and felt completely paralyzed? You aren't alone.

This week on the Three Artmigos - your go-to podcast about art - we're tackling the ultimate creative villain: Artist Block. We're sitting down for one of our most honest artist conversations yet, getting vulnerable about what creative burnout actually feels like, from the frustrating brain fog to the imposter syndrome that usually tags along.

But we aren't leaving you stuck in the mud! We also share our personal, tried-and-true strategies for climbing out of a creative slump and getting your groove back.

In this episode, we cover:

• What artist block actually feels like (and why it's totally normal)

• Our own personal stories of hitting the creative wall

• Actionable tips, exercises, and mindset shifts to get you creating again

If you're looking for authentic artistic conversations to help you feel less alone in your creative drought, this episode is your permission to take a breath and your roadmap back to making art.

About the Three Artmigos Podcast:If you love deep art conversations and behind-the-scenes insights, you're in the right place. We bring you real, relatable conversations with artists about the highs and lows of the creative life. From practical tips to broader art and entertainment conversations, we cover it all.

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• Check out Swarez Modern Art at www.swarezart.com
• Learn more about Swarez Art Academy at www.swarezart.academy
• You can find Paula at www.paulatelizyn.com

In Episode 2 of The Three Artmigos, we dive deep into the unspoken rules of positioning, from choosing the right shows (and knowing which ones to run from) to the subtle art of how you pose next to your work. Learn how to curate a buyer experience that justifies your worth and makes your sales process feel effortless.

Join us in the Swarez Art Academy, and learn how to create a sustainable and successful art business today. Go to www.swarezart.academy for more information

The "starving artist" is a choice, not a destiny. In our very first episode, we share why we launched Swarez Art Academy and dive straight into the entrepreneurial mindset every creative needs. Discover how to build resilience, own your value, and turn your art into a lasting career. Listen for the real talk on creating security from your creativity.

To learn more, or to work with us, head on over to www.swarezart.academy today