Event Ready Podcast

Welcome to Event Ready Podcast hosted by Telisa Roessein, Isabel Dusmann, and Michelle Clemen, three besties who know the ins and outs of live event artistry. We’re here to spill the tea on how to find success as event artists. Whether you’re a calligrapher, illustrator, or painter with experience in live events, or simply intrigued to dive in, this podcast is your essential guide. We share our stories and practical tips to help you thrive in the world of live events.

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Episodes

Wednesday Apr 17, 2024

One of the most frequently asked questions that we get is “how do you promote yourself?”
We’re spilling the tea on one of the strategies, which is having a website!
Tune in to our latest episode where we delve into the essentials:
- Securing the perfect domain and exploring website platforms
- Must-have pages as a minimum
- Suggestion on copywriting
- Unpacking keywords, tagging, and Google Search Console
Plus, we’re serving up some seriously valuable actionable advice (as always!).
So, whether you’re on a daily commute or chilling at home, grab your headphones and join us as we level up your online presence!

Monday Apr 01, 2024

Ever wondered how we transformed our creative hobbies into cash? 🤔 Tune in to our latest podcast episode, "Transitioning from Pastime to Paycheck," where we spill the TEA on our journey from artistic hobby to profitable business.
 
We're dishing out juicy details on:
 
📊 Figuring out the Art of Business Admin
 
🖼️ Where we built our portfolio that attracts and where we made mistakes
 
🌟 Establishing and meeting goals
 
💪 Conquering early-stage challenges of our businesses
 
Get ready for a podcast episode packed with inspiration, laughter, and invaluable tips for turning your own creative passions into profitable ventures!
 
Podcast available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

Monday Mar 18, 2024

As one of the most frequently asked questions during our live events, we’re diving in to reintroduce ourselves and kickstart season 2.
Join us as we share our educational backgrounds, first career experiences, and how we’ve kept art alive throughout our lives. Discover the transferable skills that have shaped us into successful event artists, as many of us started this journey as a secondary career option.
Tune in to hear our valuable tips and inspiring journey firsthand.
Podcast available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.Grab your cuppa, it's time to spill the TEA! 🖋️ Link in bio. ✨

Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

Continuing our talk about illustration based on all the questions you’ve submitted, part 2 will include:
Marketing: How did we start getting into illustration after being known as a calligrapher? Do we need an agency?
Pricing and ethical compensation
Practicing vs. Training and the importance of both
Where you can learn illustration for free the right way
This episode concludes Season 1 and we end with an exciting announcement for Season 2!
Tune in to hear our valuable tips and inspiring journey firsthand. Podcast available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
Grab your cuppa, it's time to spill the ink! 🖋️ Link in bio. ✨

Monday Feb 26, 2024

In this episode of Live Illustration, we welcomed Isabel Dusmann again to share what Live Illustration is like. We answered all the questions you sent us about so we had to split the episode to 2 parts. For Part 1, we talked about…
Medium: markers vs watercolour
Paper: which paper do we use for different types of illustrations
Expectations Explained: How we balance speed and accuracy to ensure our live sketches capture likeness without sacrificing quality
Tune in to hear our valuable tips and inspiring journey firsthand. Podcast available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
Grab your cuppa, it's time to spill the ink! 🖋️ Link in bio. ✨"

Monday Feb 05, 2024

Our latest episode delves into the exciting world of live bottle painting events! We're breaking it down for you:
🖌️ Discover the essential tools you need to make your bottle painting experience a breeze.
🌪️ Learn how to manage the hustle and bustle, meet expectations, and handle high volumes.
🎓 Explore the journey of mastering bottle painting skills, from prep work to finding your artistic groove.
📣 Dive into the bottle painting event market and find out what's in demand.
Listen to the episode on your favorite platforms and share your own bottle painting stories and experiences with us. We'd love to hear from you and join in on your creative adventures! 🍾🎧

Monday Jan 29, 2024

After our chat with Isabel on the last episode on Calligraphy Events, it’s only natural that we delve into the world of engraving on our latest episode. Did you know that many calligraphers find themselves doing more engraving than actual calligraphy? Join us as we explore the fascinating realm of live engraving where we spill our tips, tricks and tales. Here’s a quick rundown of what we covered:
🛠️ Must-have tools onsite
🕰️Managing volume
✏️To draft or not to draft
🖐️Machine vs. hand engraving
✍️Most practical script for engraving
🙅🏻‍♀️ What not to engrave
Don’t miss out on our personal stories and invaluable insights. Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Youtube.
Also, we finally have our official instagram account. Please follow us on @eventreadypod for updates! (for newsletter)
Now grab your favourite beverage, cozy up, and hit the link in our bio! #liveengraving

Monday Dec 11, 2023

Join us for Calligraphy Event part ✌️ as we dive into the captivating world of live calligraphy with Isabel! ☕ Get ready to sip on some tea about:
✨Traditional Hand vs. Modern: A Client's Perspective. Discover the debate of traditional vs. modern calligraphy and uncover what clients truly fancy when it comes to live calligraphy.
✨To flourish or not to flourish. We've got the scoop on the art of adding those fancy flourishes to calligraphy.
✨Golden Tips for Aspiring Live Calligraphy Artists Isabel's dropping gems of wisdom for all you calligraphy enthusiasts dreaming of showcasing your skills at live events. 🌟
Tune in to hear Isabel's enchanting stories, valuable tips, and her inspiring journey firsthand.
Podcast available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Grab your cuppa, it's time to spill the ink! 🖋️
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Connect with Isabel! https://www.isabeldusmann.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabeldusmann/ 

Monday Dec 04, 2023

We hope you're ready to dive into a world of beautiful strokes, graceful curves, and flowing ink. We've got an exciting new podcast episode to share with you, featuring the incredibly talented Vancouver-based Isabel Dusmann. In this episode, we delve deep into the captivating world of live calligraphy events, learning from the best of the best.
Here's a sneak peek of what we discussed:
1. Learning Calligraphy:
The Journey Begins 🖋 Isabel shares her personal journey into the world of calligraphy, from beginner's struggles to becoming a master of her craft.
2. First Live Calligraphy Event: Lessons Learned
📜 We dive into Isabel's memorable first live calligraphy event, the ups, the downs, and the invaluable insights gained.
3. Preferred Live Calligraphy Tool: Unveiling the Magic Wand
✨ Discover our favorite calligraphy tool, and why it's our go-to instrument for creating breathtaking calligraphy in real-time
4. Using Guidelines Onsite - Do you need it? We discussed whether using guidelines will wow or dull your performance. We also shared tricks on how to write straight without guidelines
Make sure you follow Isabel on Instagram to see her beautiful work and journey.
We will drop the second part of this topic next week, so stay tuned!
 
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Connect with Isabel!
Website: https://www.isabeldusmann.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabeldusmann/

Monday Nov 20, 2023

🎙️Get ready for some pricing wisdom in this episode featuring the incredible Erin Neilson, a Montreal-based calligrapher who has been trusted by many major brands! 💰🎨
Join us as we dive deep into the art of pricing confidently as an event artist. Erin will be answering all the burning questions, including:
🔑 What's the secret of having the confidence to charge a premium?
💎 Why should we charge a premium for what we do as event artists?
✨ Let's talk quality - how to deliver top-notch experiences.
💬 How do you tell your clients when you are raising your rate confidently?
💼 Agencies: The ethical and unethical in the industry
🌟 Working for exposure: Is it worth it?
👻 Dealing with rate-related ghosting and achieving a stellar closing rate.
🚫 Common pricing mistakes to avoid in the event artist world.
Tune in for priceless insights that will elevate your pricing game and help you flourish as an event artist.🌟 Don't miss out and get your tea ready! 🎧
#PricingConfidence #EventArtists #EventReadyPodcast

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Michelle Clemen & Telisa Roessein

Meet Michelle, hailing from Hawaii, and Telisa, representing Toronto – a dynamic educational duo specializing in Bottle Painting and Hand Engraving courses. With a track record of teaching students from across the globe, they've equipped countless individuals with the expertise required for live event artistry. Tune in to the Event Ready podcast as Michelle and Telisa share in-depth insights drawn from their multifaceted artistic journey.

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