Artist to Artist

Artist to Artist

Hosted by: Angie Di Battista

The Artist to Artist Podcast is for makeup artists in the first five years of their careers who want clear, practical advice on building a sustainable business. Hosted by Angie, a full-time freelance makeup artist and...

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EP53 How To Tell If A Course Is Actually Worth It

Are you course shopping your way to success? Let's chat.  Most makeup artists are spending way too much on courses that aren't moving the needle in their career. You think you need more information, but what you...
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EP52 You Don't Need to Go Viral, You Need to Be Consistent

 In this episode, we're breaking down why chasing viral moments is sabotaging your business and why steady, consistent work is actually your secret weapon. What you'll learn: Why makeup artists need to stay aware of...
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EP51 You Can't Afford To Be Unclear

  In this episode, we're tackling something that's costing you bookings without you even realizing it: being unclear about what you do and who you serve. What you'll learn: The paradox every new makeup artist faces -...
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EP50 What to Do When a Client Changes Their Mind - Last Minute

This episode is under 10 minutes, but it might save you hours of stress and second-guessing on your next job. If you’ve ever panicked when a client suddenly wants something different, this is for you. I’m breaking...
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EP49 Still Saying Yes to Everything? Here’s What That’s Costing You

Clients texting you at night? Asking you to stay late or help with things that aren’t part of your job? This episode breaks down how to set time boundaries without sounding rude—or feeling guilty. I’m sharing how I...
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EP48 When Clients Cancel Last Minute: Protecting Your Time Without Losing Your Mind

Clients who cancel last minute or disappear can leave you feeling frustrated and questioning everything. In this episode, I’m breaking down how to protect your time and stop taking it personally. We’ll cover: Early...
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EP47 The Skills That Actually Matter in Your First Year as a Makeup Artist

Struggling to figure out what actually matters when you’re starting out as a makeup artist? In this episode, I’m breaking down the six real skills that helped me book work, grow my confidence, and stop second-guessing...
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EP46 Not Everyone Will Love Your Work - Here’s How to Deal

What do you do when someone doesn’t like the makeup you just did? In this episode, I’m talking about the emotional side of being a makeup artist—how to stay grounded, handle vague or negative feedback, and keep doing...
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#45 Why Nobody's Booking You - Yet

If you’re doing everything “right” but still not getting booked—this one’s for you. In this episode, I’m breaking down what actually builds trust and visibility as a makeup artist—and why momentum takes longer than...
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#44 Your First Paid Job: What I Wish I Knew

Your first paid job as a makeup artist is a big deal—whether it’s for a bride, a brand, a production, or a friend-of-a-friend referral. It’s exciting, nerve-wracking, and full of learning curves. In this episode, I’m...
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#43 Start Sharing Your Work (Even If It's Not Perfect)

If you’ve been waiting until your work is perfect before posting, this episode is your reminder that perfection is not the goal—visibility is. I’m talking about why it’s so common for new artists to feel stuck, what’s...
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#42 You're Not Behind

Feeling like you should be further ahead in your career? You’re not alone—and you’re not behind. In this episode, I’m breaking down why that pressure to “be further along” is normal but often based on comparison,...
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