Episode 14: Taking the Leap to Full-Time Artist

In this episode of Artists Network’s Art Bound podcast, host and K Contemporary gallery owner Doug Kacena sits down with artists James Holmes and Michael Dowling to discuss their paths to successfully pursuing art full-time. Listen as they share why they strove to make art their full-time gigs, when they knew it was time to take the leap, how they overcame the obstacles on their path, and more. Check the work of James Holmes at jamesholmesstudio.com and on Instagram at @jamesholmesstudio. Find out more about Michael Dowling on his Facebook page and on Instagram at @michaeldowlingstudio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What happens when you pair two different visual artists/creatives with unique viewpoints and juxtapose their experiences in conversation? You get spontaneous unscripted talk of lessons learned, peer-to-peer tips and techniques, and the real life highs and lows of life as an artist. Hosted by artist and gallery owner Doug Kacena, each episode is a provocative and intimate conversation with a different set of artists, all fully armed with opinions, life-stories, insight, practical advice and humor.