Hobby Artist vs. Professional Artist: It’s an Attitude, Not a Paycheque | Art Crush

What is the real difference between being a hobby artist and a professional artist? Does it come down to how much money you make? (Spoiler: No.)In this episode of Art Crush, hosts Fi Marks and Paula Telizyn dive deep into the nuances that separate creating art for yourself from treating your art as a profession. We are removing the hierarchy and throwing out the capitalist pressure that says one path is "better" than the other, focussing instead on what actually matters: your mindset, intention, and attitude.Whether your studio time is your personal therapy and much-needed "me-time", or you are actively refining your messaging with a specific audience in mind, this conversation will help you embrace exactly where you are in your creative journey.About Art Crush:Hosted by artists Fi Marks and Paula Telizyn, Art Crush is your unfiltered look into the realities, struggles, and triumphs of running an art business. We tackle everything from deconstructing colonialism in the art world to mastering the modern hustle, delivering punchy, thought-provoking episodes designed to shake up your creativity.Listen and subscribe! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and your favourite podcast platforms.Connect with the hosts:Check out The 51% at www.thefiftyonepercent.comFind Fi Marks' art at www.fimarks-art.co.ukFind Paula Telizyn's art at www.PaulaTelizyn.com