The Independent Artist Podcast
Visual Artists! You are not alone! IAP gives voice to the working artist. Inspirational and entertaining conversations with successful road show artists. Every story delves into the process of self-discovery behind the work and the career path that creates financial success. Douglas Sigwarth is a glassblower, and Will Armstrong is a mixed-media artist. Both have been working as independent artists for over 20 years on the art fair circuit. As cohosts, their contrasting experiences and styles make for comical and relatable talks that affect today’s contemporary artists.
The Independent Artist Podcast
Let's Get Back To Work/ Stephen King
Join co-hosts Douglas Sigwarth https://www.sigwarthglass.com/ and Will Armstrong http://www.willarmstrongart.com/ as they discuss topics that affect the lives and livelihood of art show artists.
In this episode, Will interviews Stephen King, the executive director of the Des Moines Arts Festival. Stephen reveals the joys and pitfalls of managing a major art show during COVID. Stephen also shares his journey in the art festival business for over 26 years. https://www.desmoinesartsfestival.org/
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