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The Left Brain Artist

Suzanne Redmond talks with artists about their artwork, techniques, and how they’ve created a successful business. With her background in accounting, finance, and exhibiting art, she knows what it takes to get your artwork seen and sold. She’s chosen artists who are working their business – exhibiting their art, teaching others, and finding unusual opportunities. You’ll hear from some unsung artists, who are extremely talented and creative, and hopefully you’ll look up their work and be inspired by what they do. Artists really do the coolest things, and they do this while running a family, traveling, and living an art-filled life. Enjoy listening to these successful artists who are happy to share the keys to their success with you.  

Feb 27, 2019

Mitch Bowler started his career in movie and then video game animation. He now has a website called Pencil Kings where he offers art classes for the hobby artist, and another website called Evolve Artist that offers more advanced online art classes for people who missed out on going to art college. Through those...


Feb 22, 2019

When artists collaborate with one another, they are able to achieve something together that they cannot achieve alone. Collaboration can be a fun and lucrative arrangement, and it’s something all artists should consider. In this episode I go over what you should think about when choosing a partner, and what you should...


Feb 20, 2019

Artist Kole Trent owns an art gallery in Cocoa Beach, Florida. His artwork is influenced by the surf and space culture of that area. While he has shown his work at art shows, he’s recently switched to art murals. He’s been creating murals at schools, businesses, and homes. I heard of him when he completed over...


Feb 15, 2019

Offering prints in addition to your original art can be a lucrative part of your art business. I explain the basics of printing, including how you will take the image of your artwork; how to do color correction, if needed; and how you do the printing, including printing your own or using a print shop. I also go over the...


Feb 13, 2019

Artist Nick Ringelstetter creates extremely detailed artwork that leans toward science fiction. He’s been very successful selling his original artwork and prints all over the U.S. at outdoor art shows. After a chance meeting with another artist, he has come down to Florida and ventured into the world of murals....