
Behind the Brush is a podcast for artists who dream of turning their creativity into a sustainable career. Hosted by artist and art business owner Kelly Pelfrey, each episode dives into the behind-the-scenes of building a thriving art business—offering honest insights, practical tips, and inspiring conversations with artists who've done it. Whether you're juggling painting and parenthood or scalin... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArtsEntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

In this short but powerful episode, Kelly dives into Daily Painting by Carol Marine, a book first published in 2014 that still offers timeless advice for artists today. The core idea is simple but transformative: paint small and paint often. Kelly e... more
In today's conversation, Kelly sits down with New Jersey artist Katherine Husek—a warm, wise, and joy-filled creative who's building a "second life" as an artist in a full season of caregiving, motherhood, and now… becoming a grandma. Katherine share... more
Instagram can be inspiring… and also a time-sucking, dopamine-fueled hamster wheel (Kelly's words plus a few rodent metaphors). In this solo episode, Kelly shares what she genuinely enjoys about Instagram, what frustrates her as an artist and busines... more
In this episode, Kelly sits down with Louisiana artist Andrea Lane Ainsworth, whose textured coastal abstracts and soft, color-driven mixed media pieces are made to bring peace into real spaces—homes, businesses, and even hospital recovery and postpa... more
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In a world where everyone is an expert, Kelly is full of knowledge about having an art career, because she has one. I see her not only a mentor, but as one who has already forged a path. She’s so generous with what she has already learned, and has such a kind delivery. Thank you Kelly for that, I love your podcast!
This content is good. Kelly truly has pulled back the veil of strategy around fine art. Im literally sitting in my studio painting while I receive all the goodness of her podcast! Thank you Kelly!
I really love this podcast and am so thankful I found it! I love listening while I create. It’s filled with wonderful wisdom, great insight and very helpful tips! Just super joyful and fun! Thank you Kelly!
Love the strategic help to build an art business! Your advice is thought provoking and much appreciated as I navigate the pleasures and stresses of family life while keeping my dreams alive!
So thankful I got connected with Kelly. Tips from improving my newsletters, hearing real stories from other artists, tips for tools and processes, getting a coach to cheer me on, actionable steps to grow and more! So much more!! And fun stuff like studio drinks and snacks … love the hot water idea. I typically go between water and coffee but today, I tried hot water. Ha While I have yet to meet Kelly in person, her heart shines through this podcasts and the helped and encouragement she’s offered... more










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