The Professional Artist Podcast: Art Business Transformations

By: The Professional Artist Association
  • Summary

  • If you want to make it in the art world, talent is key - but so is mastering the business side. The Professional Artist Podcast is where fine artists meet commerce. Co-hosts Miguel L. Mayher and Cristina Demiany guide visual artists through an audio gallery, exploring how to show and sell your art, land commissions, apply for artist grants, art licensing, and much more. This is where you begin growing your art career. Miguel L. Mayher is the Director of Education at the Professional Artist Association. Previously, he worked with Google Arts & Culture striking partnerships with national museums. He is also a Global Economic Symposium Young Fellow and a One Young World ambassador. Cristina Demiany is a Senior Art Business Coach. She formerly served as Senior Program Manager at Sotheby’s Institute of Art and as Executive Director of the National Children’s Chorus. The Professional Artist Association is a global organization dedicated to providing real-world education for visual artists, including painters, sculptors, and fine art photographers.
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Episodes
  • Introducing The Professional Artist Podcast
    Apr 2 2025

    The art world is always changing. It's a dynamic space where creativity and business intersect. Staying true to your craft can feel overwhelming, and knowing where to start is never easy.

    Welcome to The Professional Artist Podcast. We’re your hosts, Miguel Mayher and Cristina Demiany. This show is all about what it really takes to build a successful, sustainable art career. With depth, nuance, and, most importantly, honesty, we pull back the curtain on the strategies that actually work.

    Each week, we invite incredible guests to take us on a curated audio journey through their work, the pivotal moments that shaped them, and the decisions that propelled them forward. We’ll also shine a light on the mentors and peers who helped them along the way.

    And we won’t shy away from the business side of things. From building strong gallery relationships to making the most of digital platforms and creating new income streams, we’ll explore how you can grow your career without ever compromising your creative vision. Whether you're emerging or already established, you’ll walk away with fresh inspiration and real, actionable advice.

    The Professional Artist Podcast is coming soon. Available wherever you listen.

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