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Episode #28 What on Earth is an Artist Bio, Artist CV and Artist Statement

 


If you’ve ever felt unsure about what to include in your artist bio, CV or statement—or even wondered what the difference is—this episode is a must-listen. Whether you're applying for art prizes, exhibitions, residencies or simply updating your website, having these core documents polished and...

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Episode #27 Interview With Ange Miller And Building Confidence As An Artist

 

 

In this episode of Paint Rest Repeat, Ros and Laura sit down with the incredibly honest and soulful Ange Miller—an abstract artist, educator and creativity coach who helps artists reconnect with their authentic voice.

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Episode #26 How and Why to Enter Art Prizes and Playing the Long Game

 

 

Are you curious about entering art prizes but not sure where to begin—or even why you should? In this inspiring and informative episode of Paint Rest Repeat, Ros and Laura take a deep dive into the world of art prizes, revealing why they’re more than just a shot at fame or fortune.

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Episode #25 Interview With Susan Nethercote And How To Expand And Grow As An Artist

 



This fortnight, Laura and Ros are bringing you another interview episode with Ballarat-based artist Susan Nethercote. If you haven't heard of Suse before, she is an abstract botanical painter, she has found success in many aspects of her art career and she is an all-around lovely person. 

 

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Episode #24 How To Make Progress In Your Art Business - Part 2

 

 

In this episode of Paint Rest Repeat, artists and mentors Ros and Laura continue the discussion on how to make real progress in your art business. This episode is especially helpful for creatives who feel stuck in the slow lane, overwhelmed by perfectionism, or unsure how to structure the...

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Episode #23 How To Make Progress In Your Art Business - Part 1

 

 

In this episode of Paint Rest Repeat, Ros and Laura dive into what it means to move the needle in your creative business. Hint: it’s not always about big wins or instant results. Sometimes, it’s about small, consistent steps—and knowing how to define success on your own terms.

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