Oct 31, 2023
Forget the rules! … except maybe these ones.
Art is deeply personal and I love seeing the expression that comes alive when we, as artists, let go of our inhibitions.
But when it comes to composition? Those are rules I can get behind. Because sometimes those rules are the very thing we need to turn our art in the right...
Oct 24, 2023
What’s on the other side of your comfort zone? Life-changing experiences, that’s what.
And on this episode of the Honest Art Podcast, Ana Stapleton and I really dig into why artists NEED to look for ways to break free from our norms and find new opportunities to grow.
Because it’s in those moments that we...
Oct 17, 2023
What’s the one thing you need to create your best art — and sell more of it? Believe it or not, it’s not the most advanced art techniques or a business school degree. It’s… a spiritual practice. Before you roll your eyes, hear me out. A spiritual practice (or a self-care routine, if you prefer) is one the BEST...
Oct 10, 2023
The sky’s the limit, right? When you’re an artist, that feels anything but true some days.
Between the gallery rejections, the side eyes when you tell people what you do for a living, and the endless effort to try and find YOUR style… this whole “artist” thing can feel like an uphill battle.
But don’t give...
Oct 3, 2023
Can music boost creativity? Absolutely! Can it help us as artists make our best, most honest art? Eh…not so fast.
I’m a HUGE music lover, but I have guidelines I like to abide by when adding music to the creative process.
No, it’s not about pressing play on one genre over the other. It’s about making sure your...