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Mark Liam Smith on Art, Skyrocketing Social Media Growth, and Cultivating a Creative Practice for Everyone
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In this episode of the Art and Cocktails podcast, Ekaterina Popova (Kat) interviews Mark Liam Smith, a Toronto-based oil painter and educator. They discuss Mark's inspiring journey as an artist, his transition to teaching online, and how he shares his work on social media. Mark's incredible growth from 20,000 to 2 million followers in just a few years is a testament to his heart of service and community.
Mark delves into his interest in narrative and storytelling within his artwork, sharing his passion for helping others reconnect with their creativity. He offers valuable tips for beginners and emphasizes the importance of privacy and experimentation in art practice. Additionally, Mark discusses practical ways for artists to support themselves, including selling prints and leveraging social media platforms.
Stay tuned to learn more about Mark's upcoming book, "The New Artist's Guide to Drawing," and his upcoming show with Treat Gallery in New York.
Highlights:
- Mark's journey from 20K to 2M followers on social media
- The importance of narrative and storytelling in art
- Tips for beginners and the significance of experimentation
- Practical advice for artists on selling prints and using social media
- Information about Mark's upcoming book and show
Resources:
Connect with Mark Liam Smith:
Connect with Ekaterina Popova:
Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with practical advice and insights!
331 tập
Manage episode 418549556 series 2322044
In this episode of the Art and Cocktails podcast, Ekaterina Popova (Kat) interviews Mark Liam Smith, a Toronto-based oil painter and educator. They discuss Mark's inspiring journey as an artist, his transition to teaching online, and how he shares his work on social media. Mark's incredible growth from 20,000 to 2 million followers in just a few years is a testament to his heart of service and community.
Mark delves into his interest in narrative and storytelling within his artwork, sharing his passion for helping others reconnect with their creativity. He offers valuable tips for beginners and emphasizes the importance of privacy and experimentation in art practice. Additionally, Mark discusses practical ways for artists to support themselves, including selling prints and leveraging social media platforms.
Stay tuned to learn more about Mark's upcoming book, "The New Artist's Guide to Drawing," and his upcoming show with Treat Gallery in New York.
Highlights:
- Mark's journey from 20K to 2M followers on social media
- The importance of narrative and storytelling in art
- Tips for beginners and the significance of experimentation
- Practical advice for artists on selling prints and using social media
- Information about Mark's upcoming book and show
Resources:
Connect with Mark Liam Smith:
Connect with Ekaterina Popova:
Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with practical advice and insights!
331 tập
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