Episode 59: Art of Business
Laura and Matt GrundlerErik Abel
From branding and target market to pricing and style, there’s a lot to consider when you sell your work commercially. How do you answer questions around these topics for students if you don’t have solid answers for yourself? In this episode, The Creativity Department speaks with professional artist and designer Erik Abel. Working from Southern Oregon, Abel’s pieces have been featured in galleries across the country and abroad while his commercial work has attracted clients such as REI and Patagonia. Listen in to learn how this successful artist found his way to the world of commercial art and stays true to his own artistic passions as he navigates the business of Art.