The Creative Practitioner - A Guide to Working in the Arts

Episode 9 - Starting a New Business in the Arts Industry

The Creative Practitioner Podcast Season 2, Episode 1 In this first episode of the new season, Paul and Jonathan discuss the nature of starting a new business in the arts. There are various challenges people face when transitioning into the arts industry, and it can be difficult to know what to do on a day-to-day basis. One of the big themes of this episode is how important it can be to ask introspective questions as a means to answer practical questions surrounding products, services, customers, and the nature of running a business itself. The Creative Practitioner: A Guide to Working int he Arts is availble now worldwide physically, digitally, and on Kindle. www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk www.PaulHose.com © Artificer Productions 2025

Episode 8 - Running a Business in the Arts: Part 3

The Creative Practitioner Episode 8 - Running a Business in the Arts: Part 3 The conversation continues on the topic of being in business in the arts. Jon and Paul ruminate on their own experiences, and draw on practical examples of professionalism and social interaction within the creative industry. The Creative Practitioner is out now as a paperback, digital pdf, and Kindle edition. www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk [www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk] www.PaulHose.com [www.PaulHose.com] © Artificer Productions 2024

Episode 7 - Running a Business in the Arts: Part 2

The Creative Practitioner Episode 7 - Running a Business in the Arts: Part 2 Paul and Jon continue their deep-dive look at the realities of running a small business in the creative industries. The Creative Practitioner is available now as a paperback, digital pdf, and Kindle edition. www.PaulHose.com [www.PaulHose.com] www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk [www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk] © Artificer Productions 2024

Episode 6 - Running a Business in the Arts: Part 1

The Creative Practitioner Episode 6 - Running a Business in the Arts: Part 1 Join Jon and Paul as they discuss the realities of running a business in the creative industries. This episode makes up the first of a three-part run of conversations on this topic. As there are no simple solutions to the problems many artists face, these episodes cover the day-to-day realities of business, the aspect of money and sustainability, and the idea of professionalisation within an artform. The Creative Practitioner is available now as a paperback, digital pdf, and Kindle edition. www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk [www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk] www.PaulHose.com [www.PaulHose.com] © Artificer Productions 2024

Episode 5 - Performing Within the Arts

The Creative Practitioner Episode 5 - Performing Within the Arts Performing and the act of creating within an artform is a hugely subjective act. In this episode, Paul and Jonathan discuss the nature of performance preparation, subject knowledge, depth of learning, and professionalisation with respect to the wider industry. The Creative Pracitioner book is available now, physically, digitally, and on Kindle. www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk [www.JonathanCurtis.co.uk] www.PaulHose.com [www.PaulHose.com] © Artificer Productions 2024