79. When the Unexpected Hits: Ashley Ozmint on Weathering Change as an Artist

In this episode of The Splatter Effect, Kendal and Kayla sit down with North Carolina artist Ashley Ozmint for a conversation about building a sustainable art business when life does not go according to plan. Ashley shares her journey as a working artist in the South, from growing her audience and refining her voice to navigating the unexpected challenges that natural disasters brought to her community and business. We talk about resilience, recalibrating after disruption, and what it really looks like to keep creating when circumstances feel unstable. This is an honest, grounded conversation about longevity in the art world. We explore the emotional side, the practical side, and the grit it takes to move forward when the waters rise. PLUS... A special surprise from Ashley and her family! If you have ever wondered how to steady your business during uncertainty, or how to keep showing up creatively when life feels heavy, this episode is for you. It can be lonely selling art every week without a solid group of like-minded friends. Meet your new business besties Kayla Cole Pacana (Art Business Coach) and Kendal Blanchard (Fine Artist from Fairhope, AL) as they dissect all things life, art, and business. Tune in to learn how to navigate the ups and downs of running your own creative business. SPARK SESSION WITH KAYLA'S TEAM Follow: ➡️ @ashleyozmint.art ➡️ @klacole ➡️ @kendalblanchardart ➡️ @thesplattereffectpodcast