The Lightbulb Moment with Art Empress Emilya Colliver

The Lightbulb Moment explores electrifying moments of realisation and inspiration from entrepreneurs in diverse fields. 

Hosted by cultural entrepreneur and author, Emilya Colliver, we ask entrepreneurs about their “lightbulb moment” i.e. their creative epiphany, to find out what brought it on and how they followed through with it to get where there are today. Each episode is packed with practical tips to work towards your own lightbulb moment.

Our first guest is author and Art Pharmacy's Founder, the self-proclaimed Art Empress of Lightbulb Moments, Emilya Colliver. We discuss Emilya's journey as an entrepreneur, the importance of mentorship as well as tips from her latest book, The Art Project: A handbook for the public and private sectors. 

Emilya Colliver is the CEO and Founder of Australian art consultancies, Art Pharmacy and Sugar Glider Digital. With over 20 years of experience in the art world across the public and private sectors, Emilya is driven by her passion for supporting Australian art in a global landscape and locally Her work is characterised by strong leadership, inclusivity, deep stakeholder engagement and a focus on creating outcomes which not only satisfy but exceed her clients’ expectations. 

Emilya’s experience, passion and influence in the sector see her sitting on a number of board and advisory committee positions such as the City of Sydney, Randwick Nighttime economy and the Museum of Contemporary Art committee while her commitment to social and environmental governance with B-Corp certification has seen her support over $1.4 million dollars into the creative community with art consultancy Art Pharmacy.