The final time you exit the doors of the art academy is coming up, or already behind you and still fresh in your memory. You’re an artist now. What to do next? The podcast Rise above the Void discusses ‘the Void’, the pit of nothingness following the academy and how to climb out into the light. In the first episode podcast maker Geert Vlieger talks to four starting artists about the problems they encounter in their budding careers. In the subsequent episodes Geert takes one of these issues and invites experts to discuss them with, offer insights and tips to overcome the obstacles in your way.