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Living the Art Life with Cara O'Brien & Chester Winowiecki

Season 1, Ep. 12

In this fine new episode JV talks with more successful artists, Cara & Chester, from deep in the wilds of the woods. Well not that deep. And not that wild. But STILL these folks are full of interesting insights regarding self-employment and how to make a truly successful living as professional artists. Sit back and enjoy this most INTERESTING episode.


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