131. Leana Fischer - Turning Your Art Practice Into a Sustainable Business




The Laura Horn Art Podcast show

Summary: <p>Leana Fischer discovered her love of painting in 2013 when she left her job as an architect and moved from Virginia to Arkansas. While Leana was in-between jobs she had a bit of time or as Leana calls it ‘white space’. She broke out her watercolour paints and quickly realised that this was what she really wanted to do.</p> <p>In 2014 she opened her online shop (May We Fly). Little by little, one painting at a time, it slowly became her full-time career.</p> <p><strong>In this episode, Leana talks about building skills through rigorous practice, creating breakthrough products, setting up multiple income streams and building a small and faithful audience.</strong></p> <p>If you are thinking about starting an art business or you are in the early stages of your career, this is such a helpful conversation!</p> <p>Find the show notes for this episode with all the links at<a href="https://www.laurahornart.com/thepodcast/130" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.laurahornart.com/thepodcast/131">https://www.laurahornart.com/thepodcast/131</a></p> <p>Find Leana on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mayweflydesign/">https://www.instagram.com/mayweflydesign/</a></p> <p>Find me on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/laurahornart/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/laurahornart/</a></p>