{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Professional Artist Podcast: Art Business Transformations","title":"Australian Art Curator Shares How Artists Can Get Noticed","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/72bb0a13\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1976,"description":"In this episode of The Professional Artist Podcast, art curator Amber Creswell Bell is featured by the Professional Artist Association (ProfessionalArtist.com/join), the world's fastest-growing global community for committed fine artists.Amber is a PAA Faculty member, curator, author, and advocate for emerging creatives. As Director of Emerging Art at Michael Reid Galleries for six years and founder of the National Emerging Art Prize, she has championed unrepresented artists and created platforms that amplify their voices.In this episode, Amber dives deep into the strategies and principles that define her work. She shares how she identifies and supports emerging artists, the methods she uses to help them find their voice and audience, and actionable ways to create platforms that foster community and growth. She also explores how artists can balance the demands of the art world with staying true to their creative vision, offering practical advice for navigating the industry while maintaining authenticity.This conversation is packed with insights and inspiration for any creative looking to advance their career and make a meaningful impact in the art world.“Don't sit back in your quiet studio and wait for it to come to you. I think the burning lesson there is that you really need to be proactive.”– Amber Creswell BellTimestamps00:00 Introduction01:10 Championing Emerging Artists and Creating Platforms02:08 Amber’s Artistic Inspirations and Cy Twombly’s Influence04:03 Approaching Galleries: Common Mistakes and Best Practices09:01 Amber’s Transition from Corporate Career to Curator13:06 Making Art Accessible: Exhibitions and Inclusive Approaches15:18 Creating Opportunities: Pop-Up Exhibitions and Collaboration17:00 Pivotal Moments: Curating First Show and Working with Michael Reid19:39 Founding the National Emerging Art Prize22:19 Writing Books: Breaking Down Barriers in the Art World27:02 The Role of Books and Digital Platforms in Promoting Art29:02 Social Media and...","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}