339: Cat Coquillette - How to License Your Artwork

<p>One of the great mysteries for artists is monetization. Two paths of monetization often overlooked include print on demand services and art licensing. Each can represent a large amount of income if leveraged well, yet so many of us have not cracked the code to be able to do so.</p> <p>Today's guest on the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen Podcast, <a href='https://catcoq.com/'>Cat Coquillette</a>, has mastered the art of art licensing and selling via print on demand. While Cat's not a landscape photographer, she has invaluable wisdom and provides us with a huge amount of information and inspiration to go forth and prosper. Her artwork is on products in Target, Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and more.</p> <p>On this week's episode, we discuss:</p> <ul><li>Cat's journey as an artist what led her to where she's at now.</li> <li>Transitioning from a full-time job into a full-time hustle.</li> <li>Print on demand platforms and how to use them.</li> <li>Making a living by licensing artwork.</li> <li>The nuts and bolts of art licensing.</li> <li>What inspires Cat's artwork.</li> <li>Artist retreats.</li> <li><a href='https://catcoq.com/classes'>Cat's online classes</a> for creatives.</li> <li>Teaching platforms like <a href='https://www.skillshare.com/en/'>Skillshare</a>.</li> <li>Passive income streams.</li> <li>Drawing prompts and <a href='https://catcoq.com/subscribe'>more resources</a> for artists.</li> <li>And a lot more!</li> </ul> <p>On <a href='https://www.patreon.com/fstopandlisten'>Patreon this week</a>, Cat shares what her digital nomad lifestyle is like if anyone is curious about doing the same thing.</p> <p>Other topics/links discussed on the podcast this week:</p> <ul><li>Support the podcast on <a href='https://www.patreon.com/fstopandlisten'>Patreon</a>.</li> <li><a href='https://amzn.to/44X56SC'>Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It</a> by Chris Voss.</li> <li><a href='https://catcoq.com/creative-business-bundle'>Cat's PDF</a> for creative entrepreneurs. </li> <li><a hre