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The Thriving Christian Artist

Matt Tommey: Artist, Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur and Artist Mentor

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The official podcast of internationally recognized artist, speaker, author and mentor Matt Tommey. The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast is for artists who want to bust through roadblocks that have held them back for years, create the art they love and live the life the they know God created them to live as an artist in His Kingdom.
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From Theophany Media, Creatively Christian is a podcast for artists and creatives of all types to grow successfully in their gifts and calling. Creatively Christian explores the intersection of faith and creativity by interviewing believers who use their God-given gifts in unique ways. Through the lives of directors, musicians, artists, writers, and more we inspire, inform, educate, and empower the next generation of creative Christians. creativelychristian.net
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Could your art transform lives and communities while also fueling a thriving business? Join me, Matt Tommey, as I shatter the myth that only nonprofit ventures can generate a significant impact through art. In this eye-opening discussion, we explore how Christian artists can merge their creative passions with savvy business strategies to not only p…
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Have you ever felt like your art could soar if only you could break through that creative barrier? I'm Matt Tommey, and in the latest episode of The Thriving Christian Artist, we explore the transformative power of expert critiques within our mentoring program and how they can lift your art from good to extraordinary. We're peeling back the layers …
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Discover the elusive peace you've been searching for as an artist, not by chasing the mythical beast of 'balance,' but by harnessing the power of boundaries. As your host, Matt Tommey, I'm taking you on a journey that will challenge the notion of having it all and instead, guide you towards creating a life brimming with artistic fulfillment and div…
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Ever feel like you're on a hamster wheel, trying to generate income from your art? You're not alone. In this enlightening episode, I, Matt Tommey, invite you to discover the secret to building a sustainable, thriving livelihood from your God-given artistic talents. Say goodbye to the frustration of unrelated side hustles and hello to a strategy tha…
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Ever felt like your art is a tree falling in the forest with no one around to hear it? Buckle up, as we uncover the secret sauce to getting your artwork the attention it deserves—backlinks. In a conversation that's equal parts tech-savvy and spiritually guided, we discuss the underutilized power of backlinks in enhancing your art business's online …
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Ever wondered why some artists seem to effortlessly capture the spotlight at art shows, while others struggle to make an impression? I'm peeling back the curtain on the strategic selection of art shows, revealing how crucial it is to align these opportunities with your unique artistry and business goals. In our latest episode, we delve into the rea…
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Ever wrestled with the fear that your art isn't "good enough" for the big stage? I've been there, and in this heartfelt session, we're peeling back the curtain on the very real anxieties that haunt artists as they step into art show season. Tap into a treasure trove of encouragement and strategies to transform fear into fuel for your creative fire.…
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Struggling to make your artist website do the heavy lifting for your business? Prepare to unlock the secret of converting casual browsers into devoted patrons and subscribers. I'm Matt Tommey, and in this edition of the Thriving Christian Artist podcast, we're tackling the critical yet often-neglected element of website design: the call to action. …
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Struggling with what to write in your next email to your art followers? Worry no more! Join me, Matt Tommey, on the Thriving Christian Artist podcast, as we dive into the transformative realm of email marketing for artists. Say goodbye to the outdated newsletter and hello to a world of engaging content that resonates with your subscribers. From unv…
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Discover the unexpected backlash and the surprising power of art as I, Matt Tommey, unravel the complexities behind the "He Gets Us" Super Bowl campaign and its reception within the Christian community. Tune in for a candid discussion about the intersection of belief and creativity, where we tackle the tough questions of why some believers resisted…
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Have you ever stood at the precipice of giving up on your creative dreams, the wind of economic uncertainty and self-doubt howling in your ears? We've all been there, feeling that maybe our calling as Christian artists was a fleeting fantasy. But hold fast, because this episode is your beacon of resilience. I pour my heart out to you, sharing why t…
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Embark on a transformative journey with me, Matt Tommey, as we explore the unique emotional landscapes of artists through a Christ-centered lens. This episode promises to equip you with the tools to turn your deepest sensitivities into strengths, sculpting a thriving spiritual and creative life. We'll dive deep into the nuanced world of artistic em…
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Dive into a new chapter of creativity and faith with us as we unveil a roadmap for Christian artists to flourish both spiritually and professionally. Our latest episode serves up a feast of wisdom, beginning with the cornerstone of our beliefs—the ever-present guidance of God. We're laying out a comprehensive 'dashboard' for your life's work, compl…
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Have you ever been taken aback by people's reactions to something you thought was a no-brainer? It happened to me, Matt Tommey, when an offer I believed was irresistible met with more skepticism than a conspiracy theorist at a magic show. In this episode of Thriving Christian Artist, we're not just talking shop about the art world; we're taking a d…
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Embark on a transformative journey with me, Matt Tommey, as we explore the art of cultivating favor with gallery owners and mastering the business side of your artistry. Every artist yearns to create work that resonates deeply with their soul and connects with the audience, and in this episode, I pull back the curtain to share the pivotal steps I'v…
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Join me for a great podcast episode today where I have a conversation with Wayne Pascall about the spiritual impact of art. Want to thrive as an artist in God's Kingdom? Download the free, 26-page Thriving Christian Artist Starter Kit here: https://thrive.matttommeymentoring.com/starterkit For more about Wayne and the great work he's doing, visit h…
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Join me for a great podcast episode today where I have a conversation with nature photographer, Pat Mingarelli about drawning near to God through his creative process of photography. Want to thrive as an artist in God's Kingdom? Download the free, 26-page Thriving Christian Artist Starter Kit here: https://thrive.matttommeymentoring.com/starterkit …
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Join me for a great podcast episode today where I answer the burning question for many, "should I quit my job to pursue my art?" Want to thrive as an artist in God's Kingdom? Download the free, 26-page Thriving Christian Artist Starter Kit here: https://thrive.matttommeymentoring.com/starterkitMatt Tommey: Artist, Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur and Artist Mentor
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Join me for a great podcast episode with my friend, Stephen Roach as we discuss sustaining creativity throughout the seasons of life. Want to thrive as an artist in God's Kingdom? Download the free, 26-page Thriving Christian Artist Starter Kit here: https://thrive.matttommeymentoring.com/starterkit For more information on Stephen and the great wor…
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Welcome to The Thriving Christian Artist podcast. Today's episode title is probably not what you think... :) Give this provocative and informative episode a listen. Want to thrive as an artist in God's Kingdom? Download the free, 26-page Thriving Christian Artist Starter Kit here: https://thrive.matttommeymentoring.com/starterkit…
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The Thriving Christian Artist | Why Christian Art Is So Bad: 5 Ways to Make it Better ✨🎨 Ever wondered, why is Christian art often perceived as subpar? Or why some prophetic art seems heartfelt and Spirit-led but just not of high artistic quality? 🤔 These burning questions, thrown out to Matt live on-air during a radio show, ignited a passionate ex…
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Welcome back to The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast! In today's special episode, we're celebrating 5 amazing years with the inspirational author and my dear friend, Shae Bynes. Dive deep with us as we discuss the heart and soul behind her transformative book, "Grace Over Grind." In a world that emphasizes the hustle, Shae sheds light on how God's…
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🎙️ Episode 454: 5 Tips on How to Thrive as an Artist & Fulfill God's Purpose for Your Life Welcome to another value-packed episode of The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast! Today, we’re delving deep into the heart of what it means to thrive as an artist, aligning your unique creative journey with God’s divine purpose for your life. ✨ In this episod…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of "The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast." In this episode, titled "Art Marketing 101: 10 Essential Tips for Promoting Your Artwork," we're diving deep into the world of art marketing, equipping you with indispensable strategies to propel your journey as a thriving artist while thriving as a Christian artist in …
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Welcome back to The Thriving Christian Artist and my interview with fiber artist, Lynn Rinehart. In this interview, we discuss the prophetic nature of artists, prophetic creativity, prophetic art and why Lynn believes every artist is a prophet. Be encouraged by this interview as you learn more about walking in your prophetic calling as an artist in…
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Join me for a conversation with artist, Alice Gavin Atashkar on The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast today. Want to thrive as an artist in God's Kingdom? Download the free, 26-page Thriving Christian Artist Starter Kit here: https://thrive.matttommeymentoring.com/starterkit For more Alice, and the great work she's doing, visit https://www.alicegav…
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The Lovely Mundane - A Journey Into Slow Living, Spiritual Connection, and Everyday Beauty with Scott Coats Today, we're diving deep into the enriching world of slow living and how you can find God in the everyday with none other than musician, artist, and missionary, Scott Coats. 🎵🎨✝️ Through his unique mix of creative expression, he has truly dis…
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Get the Free Biblical Affirmations Download I mentioned in this video right here: https://www.matttommeymentoring.com/gods-plan-for-living.html Welcome to 5-Minute Mentoring! Ready for a heart-to-heart chat that's sure to touch your creative soul and give you some major artistic motivation? In this episode, we're diving into something truly special…
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In this episode, Matt interviews author Don Hocker about his latest book, "Just Me, Lucy & the Lord." Grab the book here at https://www.highbridgebooks.com/just-me-lucy-and-the-lord-a-31-day-devotional-by-don-hocker/ Get Matt's popular new devotional book as well, Awakening to God's Kingdom Within: Daily Encouragement for Kingdom Living. https://ww…
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The Art of Faithfulness: Balancing God and Creativity Discover You Can Make Art, Make a Living & Make a Difference inside the Created to Thrive Artist Mentoring Program: https://www.matttommeymentoring.com/artmentor.html ============ Join us in this inspiring and uplifting episode of "The Art of Faithfulness," where we delve into the extraordinary …
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of 5- Minute Mentoring as we discuss "How to Sell Your Art: A Christian Perspective". Get more resources for Christian artists at http://www.MattTommeyMentoring.com In this episode, Matt delves into the unique intersection of faith and artistic entrepreneurship, sharing valuable insights on how to navigate th…
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Growing your art business can be as simple as following up with potential clients who didn't purchase in the past but who might still be interested. That's what we're talking about today on 5-Minute Mentoring and how you can take advantage of this "low-hanging fruit" in your business. As the old adage says, "the fortune is in the followup." =======…
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445 - How Christian Artists Can Thrive Through Mentoring with Rachel and Ben Hilliker Podcast Number: 445 Podcast Release Date: 07/25/23 Podcast Description I truly believe that the Lord puts our spouses in our lives not to mirror us or echo us, but to complete us. That’s certainly been the case with me and my wife, Tanya. Collaborating with your s…
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444 - The 3 Numbers You Need To Know In Your Art Business Podcast Number: 444 Podcast Release Date: 07/18/23 Podcast Description Do you realize how much of the art business is dependent on numbers? I’m not talking about the “golden ratio” or even about color-by-numbers sheets (remember those?). I’m talking about what I call the TLC Numbers: traffic…
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443 - Using Art To Move Through The Messy Middle with Sheila Atchley Podcast Number: 443 Podcast Release Date: 07/11/23 Podcast Description Sheila Atchley, my guest on this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist, knows what it means to be in the “messy middle.” As her life begins to move from one phase to another, as her nest begins to empty, as …
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442 - How To Break Out Of An Artistic Slump Podcast Number: 442 Podcast Release Date: 07/04/23 Podcast Description Do you ever feel like you’re spinning your wheels? Like you’re in a rut? Maybe your art isn’t turning out the way you want it to. Maybe you’re not making the kinds of sales of your art that you’d like. Maybe you feel like you’re losing…
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441 - Michael Duty Podcast Number: 441 Podcast Release Date: 06/27/23 Podcast Description Retirement is a time for taking it easy. Relaxing. Putting aside all that work you’ve done for so many years and just doing… nothing. Right? Not if you’re Michael Duty. Michael, my guest on this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist podcast, retired from hi…
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440 - Does Your Artistic Inspiration Come From God? Podcast Number: 440 Podcast Release Date: 06/20/23 Podcast Description Inspiration can be wonderful and exciting, and it can lead you to do great things. When your artistic inspiration comes from God, it’s hard not to just throw yourself into what you think will please Him without much time for re…
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439 - Living The Dream As A Full-Time Artist Podcast Number: 439 Podcast Release Date: 06/13/23 Podcast Description Katie Nelson, my guest on this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist, is living the dream as a full-time artist. As a wedding painter, she gets plenty of bookings during “wedding season” to do live painting at weddings and other ev…
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438 - The One Thing All Artists Struggle 06/06/2023 In my many, many years as an artist and a mentor of artists, I've seen triumphs and challenges of every description. And while every artist's story is different, there is one thing I have seen that can get in the way of any artist's success. I'll give you a hint: comparison. Artists have a tendenc…
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437 - What Makes Someone A Real Artist? With Connie Noftsier - 05/30/2023 Podcast Number: 437 Podcast Release Date: 05/30/23 Podcast Description Connie Noftsier is a busy woman. She embroiders amazing fiber art nature sculptures, she owns a local bed and breakfast, she teaches classes, and she has been both a landscape designer and a women's pastor…
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436 - How Do I Know If My Work Is Good Enough To Sell? 05/23/2023 Podcast Number: 436 Podcast Release Date: 05/23/23 Podcast Description Being a professional artist, by definition, requires you to sell your art. Selling your art requires buyers to be interested enough to shell out actual money so they can take your work home. And getting buyers int…
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435 - When God Upsets the Status Quo with Heidi & Guy Mitchell Heidi & Guy MItchell Podcast Number: 435 Podcast Release Date: 05/16/23 Podcast Description Heidi and Guy Mitchell, my guests on this episode of The Thriving Christian Artist, have a very unique place in God’s kingdom. They have heard God’s call together as a couple, and it has led them…
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Looking back at my career as an artist so far, I’m not sure I would change a thing. Sure, I’ve had ups and downs along the way, just as everyone else has. But I’m exactly where God has put me, so how could I ask for anything more? That being said, there are a few things I wish I would have known when I was just starting out that may have saved me s…
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Estelle Avbuere, my guest on this episode of the Thriving Christian Artist, received encouragement from her parents at a young age to pursue the joys of the performing arts. Dancing, singing, acting, crafting, and doing art projects were all a part of her childhood that she came to love and embrace as a part of herself. However, she didn't see thos…
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The first and most important thing when it comes to prophetic art - that is, art that God inspires you to create to advance His Kingdom - is to do God’s will. Paint that painting. Sculpt that sculpture. Create what God would have you create. Sometimes, though, prophetic artists do all that, but their art doesn’t actually sell. So why does that happ…
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Want to take a peek behind the curtain at one of our success stories from the Created to Thrive Artist Mentoring Program? Normally this would be only available for our program participants, but we’re taking you backstage to show you firsthand how these Christian artists are thriving with what they’ve learned through mentorship. Welcome backstage! O…
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So you’re ready to step out and sell your art. Great! That’s obviously a key part of being a working artist, especially one who wants to be a full-time, works-for-themselves, thriving artist. But how does someone, especially a newcomer, go about selling their art? Where should they start? That’s the subject of this episode of 5-Minute Mentoring: my…
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Coral Noel Yang has seen more of the world than most of us can imagine. She was born and raised in Taiwan, studied filmmaking in America, put that education to use in Hollywood, and moved to New Zealand for a steady job at an animation studio. Along the way, she brought two things with her: her love of God and her passion for creating art. Of cours…
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For well over a decade I’ve dedicated my time and energy to raising up an army of artists in God’s Kingdom. I’ve taught countless artists how to thrive and experience the abundance of God with their art as a focal point. But the principles I’ve learned and shared all this time don’t just apply to artists. They can apply to plumbers, teachers, car d…
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