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The Artist Entrepreneur

The Artist Entrepreneur

By: Wrap Your Head Around Silks
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We’re three artist brought together by circus and dance navigate owning businesses, the freelance gig economy and the job of being creative. We are your hosts - Amanda Ritchie, Noah Dach and Kerry Wee.

Amanda from the world of Cirque Du Soleil as an aerial soloist, Noah from the world of academia and dance companies and Kerry from the commercial dance world.

This is one of the greatest jobs in the world but it comes with uncertainty. Each episode contains insight on how pursue an art-based business, to manage the risk involved through stories our own failures and successes, a variety of guests and lively weekly discord. Tune in every week to hear our perspectives on the minefield that is the artist’s way of life.Copyright Wrap Your Head Around Silks
Art Career Success Economics Entertainment & Performing Arts Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Season Finale: Overwhelmed with Work & Review of Wicked For Good
    Dec 16 2025
    Noah and Kerry have the exact opposite problem that plagued them for most of the year and they try to manage it all with gratitude and Noah gives his pitch on why Wicked For Good wasn’t a great film.

    Amanda at Grounded in Flight
    Noah’s Photography @Dachography
    Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp
    Noah's Cocktail events @nohospeakeasy
    Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks
    Kerry's YouTube Channel
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    57 mins
  • Running Small Retail with Loren Pennington
    Dec 9 2025
    She’s taken over a boutique in Ventura CA ten months ago and shares how she bet big on her new business when she was at her most vulnerable, the nuts and bolts of how to buy, order and run the day to day and what it is to be an artistic curator for retail.

    Listen to Loren's story
    Finding Your Niche in Aerial
    Divorcing a Narcissist


    Amanda at Grounded in Flight
    Noah’s Photography @Dachography
    Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp
    Noah's Cocktail events @nohospeakeasy
    Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's YouTube Channel
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    43 mins
  • Navigating Creation & Running a Business as a Fine Artist with Eric Mize of The Front Porch Guild
    Dec 2 2025
    How do you open a gallery as a painter? Eric is here to guide us. He’s the co-owner for The Front Porch Guild in Kerry’s hometown, the Village of Granville, OH. Eric lends them his wisdom on building a career, opening a small business and how to be a successful creative.

    Amanda at Grounded in Flight
    Noah’s Photography @Dachography
    Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp
    Noah's Cocktail events @nohospeakeasy
    Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks
    Kerry's YouTube Channel
    Show More Show Less
    42 mins
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