In this episode, Victoria shares powerful affirmations focused on abundance, worthiness, and deservingness to help artists attract prosperity and opportunities into their careers. Tune in to boost your confidence and manifest the success you deserve in your creative journey.

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About Victoria:

Victoria J. Fry is a New York City-based painter, educator, curator, and the founder of Visionary Art Collective, New Visionary Magazine and Warnes Contemporary Gallery. Since launching VAC in 2020, Fry has worked with hundreds of artists to help them advance their art careers. As part of her mission to increase visibility for artists, she partners up with top curators and gallerists to facilitate virtual and in-person exhibitions. Additionally, Fry has been a guest speaker for the Women’s Caucus of Art in Washington D.C, Superfine Art Fair in NYC, Photo Trouvée Magazine, The Art Queens Society, and Huron River Art Collective. She has curated exhibitions for Create! Magazine, Arts to Hearts Project, The Artful Collective, and recently served as a juror for Women’s United Art Prize. She hosts the New Visionary Podcast. Fry obtained her BFA from the School of Visual Arts in 2012 and her MAT from Maine College of Art in 2014.

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Ready to hear powerful art career advice from an accomplished gallery director? Join us for an empowering discussion with Andrea Zieher, co-founder of ZieherSmith, a contemporary art gallery based in Nashville, TN.

Here’s what we discuss :

1. Why Andrea is so passionate about helping artists to launch their careers, and how her gallery ZieherSmith has grown since its conception in 2003.

2. Essential strategies for emerging artists to grow their careers and expand their audience (hint: studio visits are a must!)

3. Powerful advice for building a meaningful relationship with a gallery.

About Andrea -

Andrea Zieher is a contemporary art dealer, consultant, and entrepreneur. In 2003, she co-founded the art gallery ZieherSmith in New York City, staging hundreds of exhibitions that received regular press, including from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, and Artforum, and participating in over 60 international art fairs. She relocated to Nashville in 2019, and the gallery now operates on a pop-up basis in Tennessee and around the country. Andrea is also a founding partner of Primer art software for galleries and artists studios. Her nonprofit work includes four years as the President of the New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) and consulting with various arts organizations on fundraising, major event planning, and educational programs for artists and galleries.

Website: ziehersmith.com

IG: @ziehersmith

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Based in Taiwan, artist Celine Fournier creates fragmented self-portraits made with painted pieces of everyday life. In this episode, we chat about how Celine’s personal experiences, captured through painting, relate to universal themes of memory, identity and belonging.

Here’s what we discuss :

1. The ways in which Celine’s experiences living in Taiwan, France, and The United States have shaped her creative work.

2. Celine’s interest in painting what she feels instead of what she sees.

3. Why it’s important to give ourselves room to pause in order to download new ideas and create in a more meaningful way.

About Celine -

Celine Fournier (b. 1996) is an artist and educator currently working in Taiwan. She grew up speaking French, Mandarin, English and Taiwanese. In 2017, she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a focus on painting and animation. She later received a Master of Philosophy in Arts, Creativity and Education with distinction at the University of Cambridge in 2020 and was awarded the Best Dissertation Award. Passionate about art and education, she worked at the Chicago Artists Coalition as an education assistant where she participated in curriculum planning and management for emerging artist residency projects. She also served as the visual design coordinator of the 2019 Kaohsiung International Piano Festival. Now, she is working on her artistic practice as well as teaching visual arts at Kaohsiung American School. Integrating her artistic practice with research, she creates fragmented self-portraits made with painted pieces of everyday life.

Website: celinefournier.com

IG: @celine4studio

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