{"id":479,"date":"2014-06-10T20:51:11","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T00:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/?p=479"},"modified":"2014-06-10T20:51:11","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T00:51:11","slug":"how-not-to-starve-as-an-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?p=479","title":{"rendered":"How not to starve as an artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-481 alignleft\" style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-06-10 at 6.30.47 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Screen-Shot-2014-06-10-at-6.30.47-AM-205x300.png\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Screen-Shot-2014-06-10-at-6.30.47-AM-205x300.png 205w, https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Screen-Shot-2014-06-10-at-6.30.47-AM.png 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/>Making a living as an artist has often been a challenge. I recall one smart and talented art student I knew who also earned a business degree. Why? &#8220;Because people are going to pay me for my art,&#8221; she replied.<\/p>\n<p>Author and accountant Elaine Grogan Luttrall would approve of that attitude, I think, because she helps artists and member of the creative class achieve financial success to go along with artistic success. We talked about how to do this after she left a comment on this blog following <a href=\"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/?p=275\">my interview with author Chang Rae Lee<\/a>, who doesn&#8217;t talk to his students much about finances.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Craft_2014_3-6-ElaineGrogranLuttrall.mp3\">Listen in to my talk with Elaine Grogran Luttrall<\/a>\u00a0about how to do the work you love and make a living at it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7547\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-479-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Craft_2014_3-6-ElaineGrogranLuttrall.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Craft_2014_3-6-ElaineGrogranLuttrall.mp3\">http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Craft_2014_3-6-ElaineGrogranLuttrall.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Craft_2014_3-6-ElaineGrogranLuttrall.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?powerpress_pinw=479-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Craft_2014_3-6-ElaineGrogranLuttrall.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Craft_2014_3-6-ElaineGrogranLuttrall.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making a living as an artist has often been a challenge. I recall one smart and talented art student I knew who also earned a business degree. 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