How does an artist manage finances?

Listen to illustrator Dais Scott-Bennett about her best practices in managing the money going in and out of her small creative business.

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"I try to never not finish something I've started."

Illustrator Dais Scott-Bennett talks about why it's important to break the routine of giving up 👇

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Illustrator Dais Scott-Bennett talks about 👇

- how a creator can underinvest in themselves at the start
- how to manage the "I can't afford this" mindset
- her experience promoting her artwork from Instagram to Etsy

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Illustrator Dais Scott-Bennett, who specialises in drawing birds 🐦, talks about why she finds a good balance as a part-time artist and why she doesn't want to go full-time with her creative business. To read the full interview with her, click on the link in the first comment.👇

How does the fear of failing affect a creator or artist, and how can it be managed? Ceramicist AJ Simpson shares their thoughts.

👉 Our interview with AJ is linked in the comments.

AJ Simpson from AJ Ceramics shared with us how they started marketing themselves to reach a bigger audience and managed to sell more. #creatorinterview

The #1 rule creators should follow: Avoid platform risk 👉 Here's the first of our new video series, where we give creators quick business & marketing tips. We've been doing this from the start, but we hope this new format reaches even more creators, artists, and makers of all kinds.

Ceramicist AJ Simpson talks about the hard beginnings of their creative business and shares advice for those on a similar journey. #ceramicist #potter #ceramicartist #creativebusiness #creatorbusiness #smallbusiness #artbusiness #creatorinterview

We chatted with @adesignerlife.bsky.social, aka illustrator Cristina Gómez about the importance of having a passive income as a creator. Full interview linked in comment. 👇 #illustrator #creator #artist #artistcommunity #passiveincome

Did you know we have interviews with creators? Here, the wonderful @adesignerlife.bsky.social illustrator Cristina Gómez talks about the fear of sharing your work:

🎉 We're launching our Creator Therapy, a free, bi-weekly, virtual meeting where you can chat with (or listen to) fellow creators and occasional guest experts to get support in your creator life: thecreatorsdiary.com/creator-ther...

Want to play, #creators? Which one of these misplaced sentences did you hear at this year's Xmas gatherings when you talked about what you do?🎄 #artislife #artistproblems #isthiswhatyoudoallday #drawme #creatorlife