About this episode

Tanner Steed discusses his journey as an oil painter and the importance of persistence in building a successful art career.

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People in this episode

Host: FASO

Guest: Tanner Steed

Topics covered

• marketing
• art career
• classical training
• figurative art
• persistence
• mentorship

Keywords

• Tanner Steed
• oil painting
• art marketing
• classical training
• figurative artists
• mentorship
• art career

Sponsors

FASO

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FASO, BoldBrush

Books & works: oil painter

Places: Denver

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