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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2025 · 16 MIN

S1E13: When You Can’t Create: How I’m Repurposing My Art During a Health Setback

from The Quietly Thriving Artist · host Patricia Vargas

In this episode, I’m sharing a personal update on my health and how it’s been affecting my art business. Recently, I’ve been dealing with chronic pain and reduced mobility, which has really forced me to slow down and rethink how I operate. I talk about the practical steps I'm to keep things going while I navigate this new reality — like focusing on repurposing existing artwork instead of pressuring myself to create something new, and giving older pieces new life in different formats. I hope this episode feels supportive for anyone else going through something similar. ---- Links below may contain affiliate links. I get a small commission at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting this podcast! ---- • Show notes & Transcript • Episode Mentioned: E10: Diversifying Your Art Business for Sustainable Growth • Episode Mentioned: E12 Is Your Art Business Prepared for Emergencies? • My favorite print-on-demand company - Printful • I use Shopify for my art website Parima Studio • Learn 7 different ways to create passive income from your art - Passive Revenue Streams for Artists  

In this episode, I’m sharing a personal update on my health and how it’s been affecting my art business. Recently, I’ve been dealing with chronic pain and reduced mobility, which has really forced me to slow down and rethink how I operate. I talk about the practical steps I'm to keep things going while I navigate this new reality — like focusing on repurposing existing artwork instead of pressuring myself to create something new, and giving older pieces new life in different formats. I hope this episode feels supportive for anyone else going through something similar. ---- Links below may contain affiliate links. I get a small commission at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting this podcast! ---- • Show notes & Transcript • Episode Mentioned: E10: Diversifying Your Art Business for Sustainable Growth • Episode Mentioned: E12 Is Your Art Business Prepared for Emergencies? • My favorite print-on-demand company - Printful • I use Shopify for my art website Parima Studio • Learn 7 different ways to create passive income from your art - Passive Revenue Streams for Artists

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