S03E15 Licensed artist, Elizabeth St. Hilaire with work on hundreds of products, shares amazing tips!
In the first interview of season 3, we talk with a licensed artist about several tips for becoming a successful artist! Her unique style of paper paintings has been licensed on hundreds of different products! In this episode, she shares LOTS of amazing and easy tips you can do right now.
Time Stamps
[0:54] Introducing Elizabeth St. Hilaire
[3:01] How Did Elizabeth Find Her Style?
[7:22] Products
[8:53] Transitioning From Graphic Designer to Licensed Artist
[12:00] Presentation
[13:18] Signatures
[15:03] Perceived Value of Dated Art
[16:14] Companies, Reproductions, And Telling The Difference Between Elizabeth’s Originals and Rproductions
[18:50] Educating Her Audience
[20:21] Patreon
[22:53] Discussing Artstyles
[26:32] Amplifying Her Audience and Social Media Routines
[28:44] ELizabeth’s Creation Process and Social Media Routines
[31:44] Selling Art on Facebook and Getting Around Limitations
[35:10] Contracts and Licensing
[37:24] Measuring Success
ABOUT ELIZABETH ST. HILAIRE
Elizabeth St. Hilaire is a Signature Member of the National Collage Society. She has written a book about her process titled: Painted Paper Art Workshop, with North Light Books. Elizabeth has been published in several books including North Light’s Acrylic Works, Incite 2 Color Passion; The Best of Mixed Media, Collage in All Dimensions by Gretchen Bierbaum and The Cloth Paper Scissors Book: Techniques and Inspiration for Creating Mixed-Media Art.
Elizabeth’s work was featured in Pier 1. She was also featured in over 10 pages in Acrylic Artist Magazine’s Summer 2017 issue, won honorable mention in The Artist’s Magazine Annual Art Competition in the category of Animal/Wildlife, (2015) and took first place in The Artist’s Magazine All Media contest in the category of collage (2010). Her work has also been been featured in: American Art Collector, Southern Living, Cloth Paper Scissors, Orlando Arts, and Cloth Paper Scissors Studios magazines.
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