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The Difference Between a Hobbyist and a Professional Muralist

Thousands of artists have talent — but not all of them build thriving careers. So what separates muralists who get paid, booked, and recognized from those still waiting to be discovered?

It’s not luck.
It’s not connections.
It’s identity.

In this post, Brandon Bell breaks down the 5 key mindset and workflow shifts that turn a muralist from a hobbyist into a true creative professional — with real-world takeaways you can act on today.

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Reaching New Horizons: Transitioning from Home or Studio Artist to Public Art Muralist

This blog outlines essential steps for aspiring artists to accelerate their careers as muralists, emphasizing the importance of technical skill development, studying mural art history, building a diverse portfolio, networking, volunteering, researching opportunities, and continuing education. It encourages artists to pursue their passion for mural art while providing practical guidance for success in the field.

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Unlocking Your Potential: How Artists Can Transition into Successful Muralists

This blog outlines essential steps for aspiring artists to accelerate their careers as muralists, emphasizing the importance of technical skill development, studying mural art history, building a diverse portfolio, networking, volunteering, researching opportunities, and continuing education. It encourages artists to pursue their passion for mural art while providing practical guidance for success in the field.

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