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There’s no better time to be an artist with gallerist Jen Tough

Art Biz Talk | E22 | Jen Tough is the founder of Jen Tough Gallery, AIR Studios and the Artist Alliance online community. Through her initiatives, Jen offers self-directed residencies, studio and workshop rentals in the same building as her gallery space in Santa Fe. In today’s episode, find out why Jen thinks there is no better time to be an artist than today.

Episode Notes

About the guest

Jen is the founder of Jen Tough Gallery and has a passion for building businesses centered around art and artists. She has a studio and commercial art background and a BFA in Sculpture.

Jen founded her Gallery in the San Francisco Bay Area in February 2017 and moved to Santa Fe just prior to the Covid Pandemic. She quickly pivoted by creating an online artist community called Artist Alliance.

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Art Biz Talk is hosted by Andrea La Valleur-Purvis, Artist and Strategist at Vivid Creative

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Andrea La Valleur-Purvis

Andrea La Valleur-Purvis writes and teaches business strategy to visual artists, hosts the Art Biz Talk podcast and creates abstract sculptures for private, public and workspaces around the world.

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