How do you turn mural painting into a thriving art business? 🎨 In this episode of Fork in the Road Podcast, host Andy Marshall sits down with mural artist Cat Dean to discuss her journey as a full-time freelancer, the business of large-scale murals, and balancing creativity with entrepreneurship.
Cat shares insights on:
✅ The evolution of mural art & painting techniques
✅ How murals act as artist billboards for new opportunities
✅ Building strong client relationships & networking for success
✅ Balancing business & creativity while maintaining work-life flexibility
✅ The role of AI in art & why human creativity still reigns supreme
Plus, hear her experiences working in extreme conditions, engaging with communities (especially kids!), and the lessons she’s learned along the way!
Don't miss this inspiring conversation for artists, freelancers, and creatives looking to grow their careers!
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