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Ask An Artist - Licensing Your Work

October 3, 2025 · 51 min

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In this episode, Peter and Tom invite Artist Jo Scott back to the podcast, this time, to pick her brains all about the world of art licensing.

As often discussed on the podcast, there are many ways to earn an income from your art. Jo Scott, is a brilliant example of an Artist who has a variety of income streams, one of which, is licensing her art work to be used by other companies.

In the first part of the episode, Jo explains what licensing is; how it differs to copyright and trademarks; who you might license your art work with or to; licensing contracts and agreements and payment terms and conditions.

In the second half, Jo, Peter and Tom discuss how someone might get started in licensing; how to manage and maintain your licensing work and some of the pros, cons, top tips, and pitfalls to watch out for.

For more information about Jo, visit joscottart.com

This Podcast is sponsored by Rosemary & Co Brushes, Jackson’s Art Supplies and Search Press publishers.

For more information about our sponsors, please visit:

Rosemary & Co Brushes: www.rosemaryandco.com

Jackson’s Art supplies: www.jacksonsart.com

Search Press publishers: www.searchpress.com

Tom's website: tomshepherdart.com

Peter's website: peterkeegan.com

Podcast website: www.askanartistpodcast.com

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