Collecting with Purpose: The Story Behind The Bennett Prize

19 Sep 2024 • 42 min • EN
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In this episode of the Artist Next Level Podcast, host Sergio Gomez sits down with renowned art collectors Steven Alan Bennett and Dr. Elaine M. Schmidt, founders of The Bennett Prize. With a background in corporate law and education, Steven and Elaine share their passion for art, particularly figurative realism, and their journey from admirers to collectors. They explore the inspiration behind The Bennett Prize, a prestigious $50,000 award dedicated to empowering women painters, and how it has helped elevate emerging artists. The Bennetts also share valuable insights on what moves them to buy art, and offer advice for artists seeking to attract collectors. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on art, philanthropy, and championing women in the arts! Learn about the Bennett Prize: https://thebennettprize.org

From "The Artist Next Level Podcast with Sergio Gomez"

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