145 Erik Koeppel — Strive for Quality & Truth

Join our next BoldBrush LIVE! Webinar by signing up here:https://register.boldbrush.com/live-guestOrder your exclusive da Vinci BoldBrush paintbrush set!https://brushoffer.com/collections/boldbrushLearn the magic of marketing  with us here at BoldBrush!https://www.boldbrushshow.com/Get over 50% off your first year on your artist website with FASO:https://www.FASO.com/podcast/---For today's episode we sat down with Erik Koeppel an American landscape painter celebrated for reviving the Hudson River School style through his masterful technique, philosophical approach, and dedication to traditional craft and artistry. He emphasizes the importance of studying the old masters not just to copy, but to truly understand and internalize the knowledge behind their work. Erik encourages artists to focus on the quality and truth of their art, rather than chase market trends or fame, believing that genuine dedication to craft ultimately leads to success. He offers practical advice on maintaining honest relationships with galleries, stressing the necessity of price consistency and open communication to build trust and stability. Erik also highlights the value of sketching from memory and observation, as a means to develop a personal vision and deeper understanding of nature. Above all, he inspires artists to pursue their own path with integrity, reminding them that striving for greatness and authenticity is the most rewarding journey of all. Finally, Erik reminds us to stay updated with his future exhibitions by signing up for his newsletter!Erik's FASO site:https://www.erikkoeppel.com/Erik's Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/erik_koeppel_art/https://www.facebook.com/erik.koeppel