Ep. 15: Love the Work, Part 2 w/ Laura Swytak

November 28, 2024

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Episode 15 of The Composed Artist Podcast, Part 2 w/ Laura Swytak

In Episode 15 of The Composed Artist, host Stephanie Gaffney interviews Laura Swytak, a renowned live event painter.

In the conclusion to this powerful 2-part conversation, Stephanie and Laura continue their discussion, including pro tips from Laura many years in the space. Catch up on part 1, episode 14 of The Composed Artist Podcast if you missed it last week.

Laura and Stephanie also share their experiences with composition and scale, as well as highlighting the need to balance artistic vision with client expectations.

And for up-and-coming artists, Laura emphasizes the importance of trusting intuition, and honoring artistic decisions. Rare insights for any artist!

Playlist Recommended in this Episode

“Dart Collective Playlist” https://open.spotify.com/user/dartdj

Podcast Guest – Laura Swytak

Website | https://www.laurajanefineart.com/

Instagram for Laura Swytak | https://www.instagram.com/eventpainter/

The Composed Artist Podcast Host – Stephanie Gaffney

Stephanie Gaffney Website | https://stephaniegaffney.com/

Stephanie Gaffney Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/torregrossafineart/

Stephanie Gaffney TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@torregrossafineart

Stephanie Gaffney Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/TorregrossaFineArt/

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The Composed Artist Podcast Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thecomposedartist

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The Composed Artist Podcast on Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/44VXy2paykbwxGoACcEOCe

The Composed Artist Podcast RSS | https://anchor.fm/s/fae133f4/podcast/rss

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Stephanie Gaffney - Live Wedding Painter

Podcast Host, Stephanie Gaffney

Stephanie Gaffney is a premier live wedding painter and founder of Torregrossa Fine Art, based in New Orleans, LA.

As the premier live wedding painter educator, she helps artists transform their creative vision into thriving businesses through her signature course, The Wedding Painter's Blueprint, and personalized coaching programs.

Stephanie is the host of The Composed Artist podcast and provides valuable resources to help artists master techniques, build confidence, and attract their ideal clients.

With a passion for both creating and teaching, Stephanie travels globally painting at weddings while mentoring other artists through her online education platform.

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