J. Kirk Richards: Inside the Life of a Working Painter | The RGB Podcast | Ep. 24

🎙️ We sit down with J. Kirk Richards, an accomplished painter who has made a significant mark in the art world. Kirk shares his journey of making a living through painting, a feat rarely achieved by visual artists today. He takes us behind the scenes of his creative process, discussing how he approaches a blank canvas and the various methods he employs in his art-making. From the daily grind of a painter's life to the value of sketchbooks filled with creative overflow, Kirk delves into the everyday reality of living as an artist. Furthermore, Kirk discusses his approach to exhibitions, the importance of creating art shows that go beyond mere displays to become artistic statements, and how he navigates the commercial and emotional aspects of selling art. He also sheds light on his motivations, career aspirations, and the balance needed to thrive in the contemporary art world. ✨ 🎧 Gain insight into the delicate balance of artistic integrity, spiritual inquiry, and making a living as a professional artist. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with passionate creatives! - 🎥 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRGBpodcast - Connect with us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rgb_podcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/the_rgb_podcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thergbpodcast - #RGBPodcast #JKirkRichards #ContemporaryArt #SpiritualArt #ArtAndFaith #CreativeProcess #VisualPoetry #ArtistLife #PaintingWithPurpose #ArtCollectors #IndependentArtist #ArtEducation #LocalArtScene #AbstractExpression #StudioLife #ArtBusiness #MakingArtWork #CreativeConversations #BehindTheCanvas #rgbguests