23 - Artists Interviews - Chris Trueman - Successfully navigating both the physical art world as well as the digital NFTs

23 - Artists Interviews - Chris Trueman - Successfully navigating both the physical art world as well as the digital NFTs

Have you ever wondered how an artist can bridge the gap between traditional painting and the cutting-edge world of NFTs? Chris Trueman has been doing just that for over two decades. In this episode of 'Born to Create', host Maria-Katharina Richters sits down with Chris to discuss his unique journey.

Chris, who double-majored in Painting and Digital Media at the San Francisco Art Institute and holds an MFA from Claremont Graduate University, shares how he seamlessly integrates physical and digital art forms. His work has not only been showcased in galleries around the world but also in the digital NFT space, making him a pioneer in this innovative field.

You'll hear about his early adoption of NFTs back in 2018 and his experiences launching on platforms like Nifty Gateway and OpenSea. Chris also opens up about his teaching methods, offering valuable business insights for aspiring artists who want to turn their passion into a career. Whether you're an artist yourself or simply fascinated by the evolving art landscape, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice.

Tune in to discover how Chris navigates both worlds and what he believes is the future of art in the digital age.