Keeping Up with the Calligraphers
The first of its kind - Alex Hirsch of Signed by Alex and Cat Brown of Cat Lauren Calligraphy, two event calligraphers with a combined decade of knowledge and experience in the industry are coming together to share what they know for artists + industry professionals alike!
Their values are rooted in collaboration and community above all else. Listen in to hear their honest conversations about the artist and event industries, and provide their insights on how we can collectively do better and be better in our creative communities.
Expect lots of unfiltered sassy banter, sarcasm on steroids, and lots of laughter between these two fire signs.
Keeping Up with the Calligraphers
Latest Episodes
Catching Up with the Community: Client Relationships, Digital Forms, & NDAs
Oops! They did it again. Alex and Cat took a summer hiatus. And then they came up with a new episode series!After sharing two very big announcements, Alex and Cat answer your anonymously-submitted questions. From NDAs to sticky subcontra...
How Pricing Hourly Could be Hurting Your Biz w/ Marie Coleman-Johns of Maiden September
"We are very into thriving artists."Alex and Cat bring on guest Marie Coleman-Johns of Maiden September to discuss some of the nuances of pricing as full time event artists.While all three began their creative business journey as ...
Catching Up with the Calligraphers: Luxury Retail Events, Work Quality, & Negotiating Pricing
"I should be charging for that.""Correct."Alex of Signs of our Lives and Cat of Cat Lauren Calligraphy chat about their newfound perspective on luxury retail events, the quirks of in-studio orders, and what happens when artists sa...
How to Maintain Client Relationships as an Event Artist, with Guest Jodi Tellier
Alex and Cat welcomed the so very talented artist, Jodi Tellier to share her not-so-linear journey being in the art world; and her tips on maintaining years-long relationships with her clients, even after pivoting her art and her business.<...
Hot Take: Reframe Your Jealousy, with Sylvia Wong of Via Calligraphy
If you’ve ever thought, “why not me?” this episode is for you. Alex of Signs of our Lives, Hannah of TallyMark Studio, and special guest Syl of Via Calligraphy discuss the concept of using that FOMO you have as a growth tool in your creative bu...
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