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Marina Press Granger

Welcome to The Artist Advisory Hotline, a transformative space for artists ready to harness the power of manifestation to build successful and sustainable careers. Hosted by Marina Press Granger—a curator, Reiki master, classical Chinese feng shui practitioner, and former gallery director with over 15 years of experience in the New York City art world—this podcast merges business insights, mindset mastery, and spirituality to guide artists in fully stepping into their unique, powerful identities. Pairing the practical with the mystical, Marina combines her real-world experience with modalities like meditation, visualization, astrology, human design, and energy work to help artists align their inner vision with external success. Whether Marina speaks solo or interviews a mystic or art world expert, each episode empowers you with tools and spiritual insights to create the life and art career you've always dreamed of.

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Trailblazing Gallerist Sheila Urevbu talks professionalism and good energy, enriching her community through the arts, and providing a voice to artists of Africa and the African diaspora.

Host Marina Granger chats with Sheila Urevbu. Sheila Urevbu is the owner of Urevbu Contemporary Gallery based in Memphis, Tennessee. Urevbu Contemporary’s mission is to support the practice and work of artists from Africa and its Diaspora while increasing opportunities for artists to introduce their artwork to new geographies. Sheila shares her tips on how to build a beautiful relationship with a gallery.

01:04:1707/07/2021

Saving a Life with an NFT with Dina Brodsky and Rafael Hoekstra

Learn how NFTs can be used for good! Marina Granger interviews Dina Brodsky and Rafael Hoekstra as they team up to fight against Spinal Muscular Atrophy by minting an NFT image of 1000 artworks - all images from Instagram posts using the hashtag #BirdsforSofiaNFT. All proceeds will go towards getting a dose of Zolgensma for a baby Russian orphan, Darina Sorokina. Tune in! Use the hashtag #BirdsforSofiaNFT when posting an artwork **of a bird** on Instagram and visit BirdsforSofia.org to find out how else you can help!

45:1513/06/2021

Getting Spiritual with Curator, Art Advisor & Tarot Reader Sarah Potter

Tune in to the conversation between your host Marina Granger and Sarah Potter. Sarah Potter is the owner and founder of SP Projects, an independent art advisory and consulting business based in New York. Sarah shares her top tips on how to connect to collectors, intention, and color magic, and more! Follow @iamsarahpotter on Instagram to learn more.

44:1301/02/2021

A Conversation with Smack Mellon's Curator & Director of Exhibitions Gabriel de Guzman

Marina Granger chats with Gabriel de Guzman the curator and director of exhibitions at Smack Mellon and an absolute fount of knowledge. Gabriel shares his wisdom about how to apply effectively for an open call, the one thing he wishes artists would do before meeting with him, and more!

01:09:1024/12/2020

An Interview with Creative Content Strategist Stephanie Zimmerman-Black

Content marketing strategist, and founder of Broad Spectrum, Stephanie Zimmerman-Black discusses how to connect with your ideal audience by overcoming blocks to honest communication.

47:5912/11/2020

Communications Powerhouse Alexandra Fanning peels back the curtain on the Art World PR World.

Your art world insider next door is back with a second season of The Artist Advisory Hotline. Marina Granger kicks off her new season with P.R. powerhouse Alexandra Fanning. Alexandra peels back the curtain on the PR world showing you step by step how to entice news outlets to write about your work, unconventional ways to get your foot in the door, having amazing blonde hair, and how to spell Kawita Vatanajyankur. Learn more about Alexandra Fanning on her website AlexandraFanning.com and follow her on Instagram instagram.com/alexandrafanning_pr.

57:5723/10/2020

Superfine! Art Fair founders Alex Mitow & James Miille share valuable knowledge on how to market & sell your artwork online!

James Miille and Alex Mitow, founders of Superfine! Art Fair have learned what works and what doesn't when it comes to selling art online. They share strategies when it comes to digital marketing including ad sales and SEO and, of course, how to create an authentic connection with your audience. We have a bonus for our listeners today. If you enroll in The Artist Academy, our four-month online group program, you get 50% off the Superfine! Art Fair's Live Online Bootcamp - Master the Business of Art. Act fast, it is July 18 & 19. For more info, visit: https://superfine.world/how-to-start-an-art-business-starting-an-art-business-for-artists Want to learn more about The Artist Academy, visit: https://www.theartistadvisory.com/theartistacademy Also, watch the free "Art at the End of the Tunnel" Webinar that we talk about in the show: https://my.demio.com/recording/eWCE9uA8

46:4207/07/2020

Artist, Curator, and Instagram Expert Dina Brodsky explains how artists can use Instagram to get control of their career

Marina Granger speaks to Artist, Curator, and Instagram Expert Dina Brodsky about how Instagram has revolutionized the art world, and how artists can use Instagram to gain control of their careers. Dina explains how she learned the algorithm and ended up growing her Instagram account to amass nearly 400K followers. She also explains how to get a grasp on those esoteric hashtags and gives us a valuable tip on how to get on that coveted explore page. Stick around until the end of the episode and hear about how Dina is basically a bird-whisperer. Learn more & enroll in Dina Brodsky's Instagram Workshop for Artists at DinaBrodsky.com and follow Dina on Instagram @dinabrodsky. Learn more about The Marina Method on TheArtistAdvisory.com Read the Forbes Feature on The Artist Advisory: https://bit.ly/2VtqkGi

59:4330/06/2020

How artists can begin to work with Art Consultants - An interview with Jennifer Klos, curator, art historian, and founder of Collector House

Art Consultant, Curator, Art-historian, and Lecturer Jennifer Klos discusses how she founded Collector House and became an art consultant after being a curator at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Klos gives valuable advice to artists about how they can get on the radar of an art consultant or curator, from what type of information artists need to convey on their website to how to approach someone on social media. www.CollectorHouse.com IG: @jenniferklos Please consider a donation to BlackLivesMatter.com and visit the website for more information on resources on the current social crisis. Also, view Alannah Farrell's exhibition "A Night in June" at Thierry Goldberg Gallery. Visit ThierryGoldberg.com for more info. 10% of proceeds will be donated to ColorofChange.org

01:07:0014/06/2020

How Artists Can Increase Visibility & Turn Rejection into Opportunity, an Interview with Paradice Palase founders Kat Ryals & Lauren Hirshfield

Lauren Hirshfield and Kat Ryals, the founders of Paradice Palase, discuss their mission to increase visibility and opportunity for artists while engaging their audience. These two powerful women art-repeneurs also advise artists about how they can improve their visibility now, and rejections can lead to opportunity. Learn more at paradicepalase.com and visit their online store, that Forbes is gushing about: https://www.paradicepalase.com/madeinparadice

01:15:0916/05/2020

How a Curator Finds Artists & other words of wisdom from Jenny Mushkin Goldman, Director of Monica King Contemporary

Jenny Mushkin Goldman speaks with Marina Granger and shares her journey as an expert in the New York Art World. Jenny Mushkin Goldman worked at Jeff Koons Studio, Paul Kasmin Gallery, as an independent curator, and is now the director of Monica King Contemporary. This interview was recorded on April 4, 2020 in New York City, the center of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Jenny explains how Monica King Contemporary has come to support its community. The gallery has organized a benefit exhibition entitled "Spring to Action" to support Feed the Frontlines, which provides meals to essential workers. View the exhibition on Artsy: https://www.artsy.net/show/monica-king-contemporary-spring-to-action Visit Monica King Contemporary: www.monicaking-contemporary.com Follow Jenny on Instagram: @kin_gold and @monicakingcontemporary Jenny Mushkin Goldman offers valuable advice to artists. She speaks about the integral role that community has played in her career, how she finds artists to work with, and what she was looking for in artists as an independent curator.

59:5507/05/2020