Are these difficult times or the best of times? The first realization on your path as a great artist is to make sure your answer to that question is your own and not the opinion of your neighbor, your family or your favorite show. Then, you can not only take action, but get to the heart […]
5 Hops To a Real Art Career
What does a REAL art career look like to you? Does it mean… a finished painting, a well-produced exhibition, a successful commission, making money, hearing praise or glowing review? Those are the desired outcomes of the creative process — and ones that most artists want to achieve: Success, reward and validation. Yet […]
Artist Warrior Manifesto
If you are brave enough to call yourself an artist, you must pledge to live and breathe the call of creation or do not read further. To be an Artist Warrior is to be a consistent creator, supporter and protector — a warrior for art and creator of beauty. Do not take up […]
Find Courage and Willpower thru Creative Purpose
We’re on the hunt for courage and willpower today. (Warning: rambling thoughts) “If we can just find the courage to do i! If we can muster-up courage, we’ll make it!” If we can “muster-up” anything – it means its inside us to muster-up. So let’s go in and find it… The most common way that […]