{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Professional Artist Podcast: Art Business Transformations","title":"How to Get Curators Interested in Your Art with Alia El-Bermani","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1203,"description":"Free 4-Day Challenge for artists: https://professionalartist.com/freeJoin us live and online to make your next art show your best, design a paid workshop that's yours alone, or land your work in the right gallery. Register free.\n---\nDo curators discover artists… or do artists create the opportunities to be discovered?\nIn this episode of The Professional Artist Podcast, figurative painter Alia El-Bermani is featured by the Professional Artist Association (https://professionalartist.com/join), the world's fastest-growing global community for committed fine artists.\nAlia's work has been exhibited in museums and galleries across the United States, Canada, and Europe.\nRather than waiting for opportunities to find her, she built a career by intentionally connecting with curators, staying in touch over time, and creating professional relationships that led to long-term collaborations.\nIn this deep dive, Alia shares what it actually takes to get on a curator's radar, why rejection is often the beginning of new opportunities, and how thoughtful outreach can grow into long-term professional relationships that shape a career.\n“You need to continually find curators that will help support you and put you in places that you never even dreamed of.”— Alia El-Bermani\nTimestamps:00:00 Introduction01:38 The Futures We Behold: Dreaming Beyond the Patriarchy03:24 Income Streams and Studio Structure06:38 Playing the Long Game: Career Advice to Her Younger Self07:54 How to Get a Curator Into Your Studio10:09 The First Outreach Email11:10 Vessel: Grief, Loss, and the 2019 Solo Show14:36 Applying for Grants17:14 Hear Me: Community and Peer Support18:27 Final Advice\nConnect with Alia\nWebsite: https://alia-fineart.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliapainter/\nLearn more about The Professional Artist Association:\nMentoring:Apply to join 99 artists for unlimited 1:1 Coaching & Mentoring to grow your art income:https://professionalartist.com/apply\nMembership:Join 1,000+ committed...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/1w06IKct0FZ59SGs6Y8H5DQOlgFvyRf7GbYr1lhEpu0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yYjgx/ZjQ3MjE4YjdhNDFi/OGE2ODg0NDY2ZDdi/ODI0MS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}