Carla Sonheim is the writer of many books, which includes “Drawing Lab For Mixed Media Artists: 52 Creative Exercises to Make Drawing Fun,” which has sold over 100,000 copies, and “Drawing and Painting Imaginary Animals.” She is currently working on a new book and has over 50 online classes available, some of which are entirely free. Give this podcast a good listen to hear about the classes Carla has available and draw some inspiration from her words.
In this episode of The Artist Appeals, you’ll hear -
[02:43] - Who has done the editing for Carla’s videos.
[03:22] - Carla’s backstory and how she started her business
[08:24] - Carla’s first books and her love of art
[12:05] - Carla’s personal art and success
[13:07] - How having kids affected her art
[16:41] - Carla and the books she has created
[18:31] - Kids Art week online classes
[21:19] - A few words on being a teacher
[24:03] - Tips and techniques to art presentation
[28:06] - Carla’s online classes
[33:25] - Carla and her husband as partners
[34:48] - Carla discussing how automation has helped
[38:58] - Discussing her experience with licensing and contracts
[42:48] - What success means, and backstory about her road to success
[48:23] - Books Carla would recommend
[52:26] - Connecting social media and Carla’s online course
RESOURCES
Carla Sonheim
"Drawing Lab for Mixed Media Artists: 52 Creative Exercises to Make Drawing Fun."
"Drawing and Painting Imaginary Animals"
"The Art of Silliness"
"The War of Art" - Steven Pressfield
"Picture This" - Lynda Barry
Eye Connect Crafts
The Artist Appeals
Season 3.5 E01 - The Best Art Style for Licensing and Make Money!
S03 E50 -Season 3 last episode - connect witi me!
S03 E49 - Artist, Ashley Longshore earned over 1 million dollars in 2015! Learn the secret of HER success!
S03 E47 - The hardest part of art - marketing
S03 E46- The first step is planning the first step
S03 E45 - sneak peek of what's to come in the grand finale of season three
S03 E44 - Artist with Mugs in over 100 Brick and Mortar Stores Shares Actionable Tips and Trick!
S03 E42 - The Myth of Exposure and How Its Like Having Your Art Stolen
S03 E41 - OMG!!!! new incredible interveiws coming up!
E03 S40 How to get motivated to create
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S03 E33 Why Art Licensing Is One of the Hardest Art Fields, BUT Why You Need To!
S03 E32 Interview This Successful ArtistRevealing4 Great Ideas for How You can Start Making Money With Your Art Right NOW!
S03 E31 - What is a MVP and What do You do with it?
S03 E30 - What is POD?
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