Do It For the Process: For The Artists by Emily Jeffords

Do It For the Process: For The Artists by Emily Jeffords

Empowering artists to live creatively and to THRIVE while doing so! A Podcast from Emily Jeffords Studio

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May 15, 2025 29 mins

In this heartfelt solo episode, I’m sharing a little life update from inside my creative world. From painting on the porch in the spring sunshine to opening up commissions for the first time in years, this season feels full of growth, return, and reconnection.

I’ll walk you through what it’s been like working through The Artist’s Way, what’s blooming inside the Making Art Work masterclass (we’re on Week 7!), and a peek behind the s...

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Instagram has changed yet AGAIN -- but this time it's for the better. But it is VERY different. 

But first, let me formally invite you to join me at MAKING ART WORK live and in person! 

  • Two full days together in Atlanta, Georgia 
  • September 27th-28th AND November 8th-9th
  • A dedicated time to be in person, focused on your business and your creativity, with me and a beautiful group of new Artistic friends! 
  • All the details HERE
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Your artist brand is more than a logo or color palette—it’s what makes your work instantly recognizable, deeply resonant, and naturally sellable. But how do you define your brand in a way that feels authentic and attracts the right collectors?

In this episode, we’re breaking down the essenti...

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One of the most confusing (and frustrating) parts of selling your creative work? Finding the collectors, buyers, customers, students, or clients who truly connect with what you create. If this feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. But here’s somethin...

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How To Create Art That WILL SELL

The Truth About Selling Your Art (and Why It’s Easier Than You Think!)

This week, we’re tackling one of the biggest hurdles artists face: moving past the fears and doubts that make selling feel hard. Yes—even in today’s...

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SHARE THE WORK -- RSVP to join us March 10th-14th

Making Art Work opens for enrollment March 13th!

Hi sweeties. I've moved into my new studio and settled into my work (getting ready for Share The Work, writing, and teaching), but painting? That's a different story. Let's talk about what it means to find success in your creative practice year after year.

As I continue focusing on creating meaningful art, I find myself thinking s...

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February 17, 2025 27 mins

Now that we’ve laid the foundation and centered your aspirations and dreams right where they belong (at the heart of it all) it’s time to get practical at SET IMPORTANT GOALS! In this episode, we’re walking through worksheets 7-10 of the Goal Setting Worbook, diving into real methods for setting sustainable, inspiring goals that honor you, your creative work, and your business. GET OUT YOUR PENS. 

A few links before we dive...

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February 13, 2025 41 mins

Welcome to 2025—FOR REAL this time. We’ve been through a lot already; things are shifting, the world feels unsettled—AND ALSO, it’s clearer than ever that our creative work is dependable and needed in so many ways.

A few links before we dive in:

 

In this episode, we’re div...

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Episode Highlights: Today’s episode is packed with meaning and purpose—we’re diving deep into your core values! Why does this matter? Because the goals that truly last—the ones that bring joy, fulfillment, and long-term satisfaction—are always rooted in what matters most to you.

This isn’t just about setting goals; it’s about alignin...

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Happy New Year and welcome to my list of manifestations and wishes -- and things I would like us to do more of and STOP doing forever. This list is silly. And it's absolutely not.

 

Also, we get into the heart and soul of "Do It For The Process" -- which I realized mid-eposode is 10 years old...

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The Collective IS OPEN! This space was created to help Artists, Photographers, Designers, Makers, Illustrators, Writers -- ALL CREATIVES -- thrive.

If you sell your beautiful work (or hope to sell more of it), this membership is for you. 

 

All the details HERE / $39 / Doors open through 9.12.24

The Artist's Path To Success // a FREE and super beautiful & reassuring workb...

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It's time! Today, we’re having a conversation about goals. Yes, in the middle of the year. This is the best time to check in and see how your goals are progressing and what you want for the rest of the year (especially before the holiday season takes hold). 

In this episode, I'm checking in on my goals for 2024; many of which I have achieved, but many I didn't. We'll discuss what to do when you realize you're not reaching your goal...

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Join us in Joshua Tree // September 14-17th // just a couple spots left! 

All the details for the retreat can be found here.

 

This is a delicious talk about creativity, friendship, and what you can create when collaborating with someone you admire and trust. 

 

Tanya Val is an artist and plant shop owner living in Anchorage Alaska. She is one of the most WILDLY talented humans I know. Seriously, just visit her site to see. 

We h...

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The Collective Opens on May 30th! This is the most transformative place for Artists to grow their studios and practices because we normalize the success of Creatives. There are so many training and lessons in there so you can find success in your work a little more easily and gently. 

 

Go visit the Nature and Silk Scarf Collection I mentioned at the end of this episode! It will be available Thursday at 2:00pm est. 

 

This episode ...

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This episode is SO precious (stay til the end to hear my whole heart MELT). I sat down with two of the most beautiful parents/artists I know and we talked about balancing, blending, and maintaining your whole self and your studio practice while also being a mother. 

Hint: balance is a juggling act, everything comes back around, you are capable of SO much more than you imagine, and also you don't have to do anything at all but love ...

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Being human is hard. Let your creativity make it easier.

Your creativity is boundless, your imagination is unyielding, and the weight of this world is unrelenting.

 

Vyana Novus joins us in this very tender and open discussion on creativity, trauma, beauty, and safety in this interview-episode. You will walk away feeling so deeply seen and reminded that pain is integr...

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Hey there, friend! Welcome back to the Do It For The Process podcast – it's so great to have you here again. I've been pouring my heart into creating a fresh body of work in the studio and the painting process has taught me SO much -- yet again.

Here's the thing I've realized: pleasure is the goal. Finding joy in the process is everything. Sometimes your own happiness can be the only goal -- in and out of the studio.

Trying things ...

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Get the full experience and tune into the workshops (and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets) HERE.

The Share the Work videos are available through March 21st! 

if someone buys something for their home or themselves, they want to enjoy that thing. In order to enjoy something, we have to VALUE it. In this episode, we talk ab...

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Tune into the LIVE workshops and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets HERE. They are available through March 21st! 

MAKING art WORK is OPEN! Learn all about this life-changing and STUDIO-GROWING masterclass HERE. 

 

So far we’ve talked about The 3 things you must know to sell art online, how to know if your art is worth selling, and TODAY, I’m sharing 5 super practical, actionable tips that you can use ...

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Join the LIVE workshops and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets HERE. They are available through March 21st! 

 

Let’s get to the heart of the issue: You need to elevate your BRAND.

Yep. You. You have a brand.

I know… It's weird. 

And also kind of fancy!

Let's talk about what a brand is before we get all bristly and closed off. A brand is far more than a logo. It is far more than your website. It's not ...

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