You're listening to the savvy painter podcast episode number 25.

Welcome to the savvy painter podcast. The podcast for

artists who mean business. Here's your host, Antrice Wood.

Hey, it's Antrice and welcome to another edition of the Sabby Painter Podcast.

Amy Flurry is an expert in publicity.

She is an editor and contributor for some of the biggest magazines on the newsstand.

Conde Nast News Traveler, Better Homes and Gardens, and country living just to name a few.

Amy advises small businesses on how to get their story or product on name going on. So I invited Amy to the show to help you learn how to refine your message, engage

media, and create relationships with editors and bloggers. Amy, welcome to the show. Thanks

for taking the time to be here.

You are so welcome. I'm happy to be a part to the show. Thanks for taking the time to be here.

You are so welcome.

I'm happy to be a part of your show.

So Amy, in addition to your experience

with media and publicity, I know you're also an artist.

Can you tell me a little bit about your art and how media relations played

apart? Well, I do have an art project that I started with a friend in 2010 for fun, but it quickly turned into a business that allowed us to continue to do the art.

It's called Paper Cut Project and we make paper sculpture for fashion productions and windows around the world.

And media has played an enormous role in this because we are two ladies in the South making what ends up being art that belong in kind of luxury fashion houses or that belong in places where they really value the luxury in production they cost and so our audience we know who our audience is for this

if there ever was one and how do we reach them and still remain here in

Atlanta Georgia and what I understand about media having been in remain here in Atlanta, Georgia.

And what I understand about media having been an editor and a writer for so long is that it really

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