Business Made Simple
by Donald Miller
Many artists think sheer talent and creativity are all they need to turn their art into a lucrative business. In this week’s episode, Elida Field shares her process for how she defeated the “starving artist” phase and built a profitable career as an artist. If you’re a creative and need a plan to help you monetize your art and build a successful career, this episode will help!
The Portfolio Life
by Jeff Goins
* How reaching out to other artists and influencers can help you grow.
* Why so many people have preconceived beliefs that they’re not “artists” when they really are, and how you can fight against that negative belief.
* What happens when children realize that their parents are just people who don’t know the answers to everything.
* How to make a living doing what you love.
* How you can find different ways to use your artistic side to create diverse income streams. The process of finding your artistic flow.
Artist Academy
by Andrea Erhardt
Elida’s story is all about resilience—navigating divorce, raising three kids as a single mom, and building a thriving art career through teaching, commissions, retreats, and now her new book Nobody Dies in Art Class.
We talk about her journey of creating after-school art programs, leading 33+ international art tours, and how travel continues to spark her creativity. Elida also opens up about her upcoming sabbatical year where she plans to travel to 50 countries at age 50 (yes, 50!).
If you love art, travel, or just need some inspiration to keep going through life’s transitions, this episode is for you.
Let's Plunge
by Kathy Carlisle
In this episode, Kathy invites Elida Field, artist and author of Nobody Dies in Art Class, to plunge. They dive into body positivity, fears, and how to use Plunge. Enjoy and keep plunging!