Backyards of Key West Podcast with Mark Baratto 253: Episode 253: Empowering Visual Artists – The Journey of The Working Artist with Crista Cloutier
In this inspiring episode, Mark Baratto sits down with Crista Cloutier, the visionary behind The Working Artist, an award-winning business training program that has transformed the careers of thousands of visual artists worldwide.
Crista shares her fascinating journey from an international art dealer selling millions of dollars in artwork to museums, galleries, and collectors, to becoming a mentor who empowers artists to turn their passion into a sustainable business. They discuss the challenges artists face in balancing creativity with business, the importance of self-belief, and the practical strategies that can help artists succeed in today’s competitive art world.
Learn how The Working Artist has reached over 80 countries and discover Crista’s unique insights on how artists can build thriving careers without sacrificing their creative soul. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable advice that can help you navigate the art world with confidence.
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Crista Cloutier has not only influenced the contemporary art world but has also cultivated a global community of artists. Her program, The Working Artist, is celebrated for its practical, real-world strategies that help artists achieve financial independence while staying true to their creative vision. Through her workshops, coaching, and online courses, Crista has empowered creatives to transform their passion into a sustainable career.
Explore more at: The Working Artist Free Guide: 10 Steps to Working as an Artist