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After more than 35 years as a full-time artist, Sonja Picard has learned that building a creative career requires more than talent alone. It requires resilience, adaptability, business awareness, and the courage to keep evolving.
As an award-winning artist, jewelry designer, and creative entrepreneur, Sonja has navigated the many seasons of a creative life — from building an internationally recognized jewelry brand to expanding into fine art, licensing, and new creative ventures.
She brings thoughtful, honest conversations about what it takes to sustain a creative career, including resilience, reinvention, pricing, creative confidence, and building a business without losing the heart of the work.
About Sonja
Sonja Picard is a Vancouver-based artist, jewelry designer, and creative entrepreneur whose work has been collected internationally for more than three decades.
Drawing inspiration from symbolism, yogic philosophy, and the human experience, Sonja creates jewelry and fine art that explore themes of connection, intention, and personal expression. Her celebrated collections include BohoShakti, Lush Hippie, Affirmation Love Notes, and Stoned in Love.
Throughout her career, Sonja has built a creative practice that bridges art and entrepreneurship, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of an artist’s journey.
Conversation Topics
- Building a sustainable creative career
- The realities of being a full-time artist for 35+ years
- Resilience and reinvention in the creative journey
- The business side of being an artist
- Pricing creative work with confidence
- Building multiple revenue streams
- Staying inspired through decades of change
- Balancing artistic integrity with entrepreneurship
- The role of symbolism and meaning in creative work
- Evolving as an artist without losing your voice
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