Party For One

Ep. 2 - Mariel Pohlman on art as a business

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Synopsis

Party For ONE is “Celebrating Young Artists”; those proving that success in the art industry is about much more than mere luck, but strategy, hard work, and a never-ending hustle. In this episode, Party For ONE sits down with Mariel Pohlman, an artist from Dallas, TX, who specializes in murals and small illustration, collaborating with businesses, all throughout the city of Dallas, including Walmart, the Common Desk, Smart City Apartments, Local Hub Bicycle Company, Fiction Coffee, and dozens more. There’s more to Pohlman’s story than simply creating great art, although, as she first began her professional career, as an accountant. After six years in the corporate world, Pohlman, sold her things, packed her bags, and left on a 10 month excursion, traveling around the world. Now, back in Dallas, she’s established a career in freelance art, however it was the skills she learned in the corporate field, that Mariel Pohlman says has led to her ultimate success, because money-making art is more than a passion,