The Painting Possibilities Podcast

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13: What you need to know about Public Art Projects

13: What you need to know about Public Art Projects23 mar16 min

<p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><p>Ashley discusses her transition from a day job to full-time painting.</p><p>Public art calls are often organized by government entities or nonprofits.</p><p>Creative Pinellas is highlighted as a supportive organization for artists.</p><p>Visibility in the community is a significant benefit of public art.</p><p>Applying for multiple public art jobs increases credibility.</p><p>The application process can be competitive with low acceptance rates.</p><p>Community connections can lead to new opportunities in public art.</p><p>Experiences with public art can vary greatly depending on organization.</p><p>Personal stories from the mural projects add depth to the discussion.</p><p>Chapters</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Painting Possibilities Podcast</p><p>00:18 Exploring Public Art Calls</p><p>05:38 Finding and Applying for Public Art Opportunities</p><p>10:54 Creative Pinellas and Successful Projects</p><p>15:12 The Orlando Project Experience</p><p>19:11 Reflections on Public Art Experiences</p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Boundaries in Life and Art</p><p>01:17 The Importance of Setting Boundaries</p><p>05:19 Personal Experiences with Boundaries</p><p>11:53 Scripts for Saying No</p><p>16:36 Conclusion and Encouragement</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You can join my newsletter here:</strong></p><p><a href="www.ashleycassens.com/subscribe ">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ashleycassens.com/subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>My FREE mural mock-up course:</strong></p><p><a href="https://ashleycassens.podia.com/mural-mock-ups-made-easy-a-simple-guide-for-non-techy-artists-no-procreate-needed">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ashleycassens.podia.com/mural-mock-ups-made-easy-a-simple-guide-for-non-techy-artists-no-procreate-needed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Portrait painting course:</strong></p><p><a href="https://ashleycassens.podia.com/view/courses/let-s-get-real-how-to-paint-realistic-portraits-with-oils-on-fabric">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ashleycassens.podia.com/view/courses/let-s-get-real-how-to-paint-realistic-portraits-with-oils-on-fabric⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources I love for Artists:</strong></p><p><a href="https://share.honeybook.com/ashley5392784">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Honeybook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.ashleycassens.com/product-page/artist-contract-template">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠My actual contract⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Social</strong>:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/ashley.cassens">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ashleycassensart">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p>