Ep. 194: art expert Katharine Earnhardt

How to Decorate

Ballard Designs

Arts, Business, Design

4.2 • 785 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Today's guest is art expert Katharine Earnhardt of Mason Lane Art. She's been in the art industry for 15 years and started her consultation business with the goal of making art more approachable and enjoyable for her clients. We ask her all the nitty gritty questions including understanding prices, rules of display, and sourcing the best artists. What You'll Hear on the Show: During trials and triumphs we talk about yard projects and Karen's exciting news! We talk about Katharine's background and education in art How and why she started her business Her talent for envisioning how a space should look when it's finished Building a collection with a variety of styles and mediums Why the art shouldn't match the room but should echo the overall vibe or feeling What goes into pricing an art piece Rules of hanging and displaying art Show Notes: Eden Brothers -- where Karen and Caroline bought their bulbs Mason Lane Art Mason Lane on Instagram Find all of the show notes at howtodecorate.com/podcast.

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0:00.0	Welcome to How to Decorate from Ballard Designs, a podcast all about the trials and triumphs of decorating and redecorating your home.
0:07.7	Each week, they'll help you unleash your inner decorator.
0:10.6	I'm Caroline. I write the How to Decorate blog.
0:12.7	And I'm Taryn, and I'm a product designer.
0:14.6	And I'm Karen. I head up Ballard's branding team.
0:17.0	We're your host. Join the expert team at Ballard Designs for tips, tricks, and tales from
0:21.4	interior designers, stylists, and other talents in the design world. Plus, we'll answer a listener
0:26.4	question at the end of the show. So don't forget to send them to podcast at ballarddesigns.net.
0:30.9	I guess we love answering them. And now on with the show. All right. So we're going to do
0:36.5	some trials and triumphs. It's been a minute. I think
0:39.1	Karen, you should go first or maybe I should go last since this is some big news. Okay. And I can like,
0:44.4	okay, because I'll go really fast because mine are lame. And then you can go and like,
0:48.0	we can talk about it. Okay, so I got my peonies planted and in the ground. Planning and
0:53.6	digging holes is so freaking hard.
0:57.9	Because you weren't using an existing bed.
1:01.2	Correct.
1:01.8	I was digging into like clay and rock.
1:05.1	I planted them one morning like last weekend and I pretty much died in the afternoon and had to take a nap because my body hurt.
1:12.3	But I did it.
1:14.0	And I dug my trench like big enough so that when I get my dahlias today, I can plan them tomorrow.
1:19.2	They're like the holes already fresh.
1:20.9	So I'm hoping that'll be easier.
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