Ep 20 – Ashley Longshore : Global F**cking Domination

  Ashley Longshore is changing the art world one painting at a time. Unapologetically anti gallery, Ashley sells directly to her high profile collectors, sometimes straight from her Instagram account.  Her prices start at around $30,000.  She is a wonderful mix of savvy business sense, artistic individuality and joy for life.  In this fast paced chat Ashley lays out her business approach.  She shares her undying encouragement for all artists to get rich. Her thinking is that a world full of rich artists will be a more beautiful world. Here is what we talk about The origins of art Knowing your markets Are the rich miserable? Art Heroes Starving artist myth Tortured artist myth How to be free Is art school worth it? Jamaica New work To find out more about Ashley and her work click here Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review a rating on ITunes. I read every review and it helps to make the podcast better. Music by The Argyle Pimps. Thanks lads.

Om Podcasten

“One of the best ART broadcasts I've ever listened to.” These long form podcasts are like listening in on a really interesting conversation you might overhear in a pub or a coffee shop. Artist and writer, John Dalton is joined by outstanding artists as they discuss the nitty gritty of art making and living the creative life. Guests include, Vincent Desiderio, Teresa Oaxaca, Bo Bartlett, Nicolás Uribe, Colleen Barry, Will St. John, Cesar Santos, Daniel Sprick, Ali Cavanaugh, Alyssa Monks, Lee Price, Brad Kunkle, Steven Assael, Ashley Longshore, Adrien Stein, Stephen Bauman, Adam Miller and Felicia Forte among others . . . For show notes and images go to http://www.johndalton.me