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Nitty Gritty

Kate Florence
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Nitty Gritty is the podcast that delves deep into the underworld of being an artist from a raw and honest perspective.

Hosted by artist Kate Florence, Kate chats with many different types of creatives about their struggles, failures and how these things have helped them grow a full time creative practice. We cover all the taboo topics, money, self worth, mental health, insecurities and much much m... more

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Latest Episodes

UNO REVERSE! Kate's on the other side of the mic this week for an expansive Q&A with Sophia D’Urso of ArtSupport.

From the psychology of sales to what bubble wrap to buy, this chat spans the mindset and mechanics of building and sustaining a serious... more

This week I’m chatting with the brilliant Sophia D’Urso, founder of ArtSupport and one of the most insightful voices in the Australian arts space.

Sophia created ArtSupport after her own creative journey, with a mission to equip artists and arts wor... more

It’s that time again, and this week I’m sitting down with the talented Argentinian visual artist, Lola Erhart. 

Lola is a painter born in Buenos Aires and now based in the forest of Patagonia. Her figurative work takes the human body as an object of... more

This week I’m joined by self-taught oil painter Tamika Hogan for a grounded conversation about the evolution of her practice over the last 6 years, becoming a full-time artist while co-parenting her son. 

Known for her immersive West Australian land... more

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Recent Guests

Sophia D'Urso
Business arts mentor and founder of ArtSupport
ArtSupport
Episode: SOPHIA D’URSO — Advice from an Art Mentor every artist should hear
Lola Erhart
Argentinian painter based in Patagonia
Episode: LOLA ERHART - The creative cost of constant scrolling
Tamika Hogan
Landscape painter based in Margaret River, Western Australia.
Episode: TAMIKA HOGAN - Goodbye flighty artist, hello businesswoman
Daren Magee
Illustrator, designer, author, and multi-disciplinary creative known as Real Fun, Wow.
Episode: REAL FUN, WOW! - How Daren Magee built a multi-stream creative machine
Bianca Pintan
Ceramicist known for her vibrant ceramic designs
Bianca Pintan Ceramics
Episode: BIANCA PINTAN - The freedom of sharing creative secrets
Jess Cochrane
Australian artist based in London known for her figurative oil paintings that explore themes of nostalgia and consumerism.
Independent artist
Episode: JESS COCHRANE - The pursuit of legacy and a place among the greats
Sasha Court
Ceramic and multidisciplinary artist known for her vibrant and instinctual work
Episode: SASHA COURT - Fu*k the rules and follow your intuition
Hannah Müller-Hillebrand
A contemporary artist based in Berlin known for her vibrant and colorful artworks that celebrate women.
Artist
Episode: HANNAH MÜLLER-HILLEBRAND - Buy my art before I’m dead
Zoe Grey
A painter based in Tasmania who explores themes of home and landscape in her abstract work.
Episode: ZOE GREY - The gift of time & the courage of doing less

Host

Kate Florence
Host of Nitty Gritty

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 128 ratings
  • Invaluable!!

    It’s been a pleasure listening to all the creatives sharing their experiences and lessons learned. I’ve gotten so much valuable information and really felt like I’m not alone in the art world by hearing all these perspectives. Brilliant!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dhobsy
    Australia2 months ago
  • Art school in a podcast

    My absolute go to podcast for not only great chat about amazing advice 🙌🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    c meltin
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • What a treasure!

    I love how this show talks about the things every artist has to deal with, all the things behind the art, the things you never see on socials but have to be done! Makes me feel better to know I’m not alone, that others feel the way I do too!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SilverBird211
    Australia5 months ago
  • Great podcast

    I love listening to this podcast. It is both informative and inspiring. I also love discovering new artists through it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    heathmolly
    Canada5 months ago
  • Addicted!

    I love this podcast! As an artist-designer-artist it’s been really great to hear what other artists have been through and how they’re navigating the art world… on a normal level. The accents make it even better. Thanks so much for making this!🤘🏼⚡️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Evans Made
    United States5 months ago

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Reviewers highlight relatable conversations that address behind-the-scenes artist realities and emotional aspects of creativity.
Listeners praise the show's honesty, practical advice, and supportive community.
Fans appreciate the host's interviewing style and guest diversity, noting the show feels like chatting with fellow artists.

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KATE FLORENCE — The Host in the Hot Seat (Q&A with Sophia D’Urso)
Q: What advice would you give your younger self, just starting out in the industry?
Believe that it's possible.
KATE FLORENCE — The Host in the Hot Seat (Q&A with Sophia D’Urso)
Q: Do you think prints devalue original works?
I think they can both cohesively exist up to a certain price point.
KATE FLORENCE — The Host in the Hot Seat (Q&A with Sophia D’Urso)
Q: What factors do you consider before deciding to turn an artwork into a print?
How high quality the image is and how it fits into a collection.
KATE FLORENCE — The Host in the Hot Seat (Q&A with Sophia D’Urso)
Q: Have you found any strategies that help maintain consistency without burning out when it comes to social media?
I brought in someone to help me manage the load.
KATE FLORENCE — The Host in the Hot Seat (Q&A with Sophia D’Urso)
Q: What types of content have helped you build genuine engagement rather than just reach?
Being authentic in the caption and telling a little story.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nitty Gritty

What is Nitty Gritty about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on candid conversations with a wide range of creatives about the realities of building a full-time artistic practice. Episodes frequently cover practical topics like social media strategy, pricing, commissions, funding creative work, and balancing autonomy with client or gallery expectations, along with the emotional side of making art—self-worth, mental health, and burnout. A standout aspect is the host's willingness to share personal experiences and cautionary tales (e.g., gallery dynamics, financial stability) while drawing out guests' practical wisdom and lived lessons. Listeners who want honest, actionable insights into sustaining art as a livelihood, including early-career artists and established makers exploring bus... more

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1. Sophia D'Urso
2. Lola Erhart
3. Tamika Hogan
4. Daren Magee
5. Bianca Pintan
6. Jess Cochrane
7. Sasha Court
8. Hannah Müller-Hillebrand

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