S03 E06 - Monetising Photography & Art in Unexpected Ways with Craig Holloway

What if your photography, paintings or digital art could become more than just a print on a wall? In this episode, Craig Holloway shares how he turned his passion for photography into a thriving e-commerce business—creating jigsaw puzzles from stunning images. As the founder of Jigsaw Gallery, Craig collaborates with photographers and artists to transform their work into interactive art, bringing a whole new dimension to the way people experience photography.

We dive into Craig’s journey, from his early days as a landscape photographer to navigating the challenges of running an e-commerce business. He opens up about the creative struggles, the importance of taking risks, and how he pushed through self-doubt to build a career on his own terms.

We also explore how jigsaw puzzles have become a tool for connection and storytelling, especially in small towns, and how Craig’s work with libraries is fostering community engagement through art. Whether you're a photographer looking for new ways to monetize your work, an artist interested in expanding your creative outlets, or just someone who loves a good behind-the-scenes story, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and practical advice.

Tune in now and discover how Craig built a business that blends creativity, storytelling, and entrepreneurship!

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Craig also contributes his Photography to Aus Stock Photo and created a one-off Photo Book in conjunction with his 2017 exhibition of the same name.

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Music Created by JWPATON. Check out his work on Instagram.