In this episode, we sit down with Janna Willoughby-Lohr, the creative mastermind behind Papercraft Miracles, an eco-friendly, handmade paper art company that brings magic and joy to people's lives through unique creations.
Janna takes us on a journey from her unexpected start in the art world, beginning with navigating her college major, to discovering her passion for paper art, and finally building a thriving art business in Buffalo, NY.
We discuss:
- The challenges of becoming an artist and the journey of self-discovery
- The pain points of starting and managing a sustainable art business
- The importance of community connection and social work in art
- How Papercraft Miracles differentiates itself by creating unique, handmade paper art
- The behind-the-scenes reality of running a business and balancing work-life demands
- Tips for aspiring artists on turning their passion into a sustainable business
Want to bring some magic into your life?
Explore Papercraft Miracles for custom handmade paper art, unique gifts, and more!
Find Janna and Papercraft Miracles:
Visit the Studio: 1888 Niagara St. Buffalo, NY 14207
Website & Custom Orders: papercraftmiracles.com
Follow on Instagram: @papercraftmiracles
Book a Custom Art Piece: papercraftmiracles.com/custom-orders
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