Years ago, I was a coffee shop manager who dreamed of a successful art career. I was surrounded by my own artwork, but I didn’t know how I’d ever reach potential buyers. I knew that successful artists had to reach a wider audience than I had, but I didn’t have the information I needed to […]

When I was a young artist, I loved experimenting with different styles, color palettes, and techniques as I learned from my favorite artists. This is the best way to learn and develop your skills in different mediums– creating a large body of work in all different artistic styles that can show the breadth of what […]

For us creatives, artistic skills run in our veins. But from my personal experience and my connections with hundreds of visual artists, I know that starting your own business and being able to quit your day job can bring some significant challenges.  Thankfully, I have found ways to overcome every obstacle that stands between you […]

I have always loved being an artist. There is something magical about getting into my zone, feeling the creative energy flowing from my fingertips, and developing a final product that truly speaks to people.  If you also pour your heart and soul into your art, you have probably dreamed of quitting your day job and […]

The Comparison Trap for Artists: Have you ever felt like no matter what you are doing in your own art practice or business, there’s someone else who is ALWAYS further ahead than you? It is easy to get distracted from our own growth and journey when we look at other people and what is happening […]

Do You Feel Like An Imposter? Do you ever feel like you are not good enough to go after your dreams? OR, do you feel like you are doing something that you’ve always dreamt of doing, but you are afraid, deep down inside, you aren’t good enough, or that you’ve fooled people into thinking that […]