Have you ever asked yourself, “How do I find my art style?” or “I make so many different things, how do I pick just one?”. This is a common hardship for many emerging artists and balancing this exploration with intention is key. On today's episode we discuss the process of exploring multiple art styles during your creative journey while staying focused on your goal of creating a consistent aesthetic.
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Ep 011: Memberships and Community /
All types of membership have their strengths so finding one that is right for you is all about what you want to focus on and where you need support! In this episode we discuss 3 common categories of online art membership communities as well as the details of our own community - Level Up Artists!
Read MoreEp 010: 8 Artist Stereotypes /
Have you ever felt like your career as an artist or works are often misunderstood? The modern career mind artist doesn’t exactly follow the cliché artist stereotypes but they can certainly be funny to debunk! On today’s episode we cover 8 of our favorite comments about classic artist stereotypes and dive into a brand new project that was inspired by these artist misconceptions.
Read MoreEp 009: Rethinking Your Creative Space /
Your creative space can greatly influence the work you make and, let’s be honest, nobody likes having a creative vision interrupted by lost materials or a disorganized space that leaves you flustered.
Whether you have an out of home studio, you’ve repurposed a second bedroom, or you are making art on your kitchen table, your creative space deserves to be cherished because it is yours!
In today’s episode we discuss the pros, cons, and things to consider when you are thinking about an in-home or out-of-home studio. We also share our top studio organization tips to make the most out of whatever space you have!
Read MoreEp 008: Making Art While On Vacation /
How do you prepare creatively for a vacation or trip coming up? This episode discusses two very different points of view on creating while on the go! We cover what to pack, things to consider when planning out your time, and tips on how to stay creative outside of your standard routine. Embrace the inspiration that time and space outside of the studio can bring!
Read MoreEp 007: Preparing for Open Studios /
Having people visit your studio can be overwhelming. But it can also be a great opportunity to slow down, get fresh eyes on your work, and build a relationship with the past and future collectors. So what do you need to do to make the event the best that it can be? This episode discusses the big three areas to consider!
Read MoreEp 006: Practice Makes Better /
The mindset of creating can be one of the biggest hurdles we as artists need to overcome. In this episode we are going to unpack these very convincing lies and power through the mindset shift that needs to happen in order to create free of expectations! After all, practice makes us better. Focus on the process, not the outcome.
Read MoreEp 005: Time Tracking /
If you’ve ever found yourself saying, “where has the time gone” or “I just wish there were more hours in the day” then this episode is for you. Time tracking can be an incredibly powerful and insightful tool for your creative practice because knowledge is power. Regain control of your time and learn about how two very different creatives use time tracking to hit their long term goals.
Read MoreEp 004: Utilizing Technology in the Art Making Process /
Apps and digital programs can either be a feared hurdle or amazing tools…the choice is yours! Between marketing software, social media, design apps, and everything in between it can certainly get overwhelming. So in this episode we explore a small section of these programs and take a deep dive into the pros and cons of using technology in your art making process. We share what programs we use, the role they play in our creative process, and how they influence the way we think, manage our time, and create!
Read MoreEp 003: Creative Warm Up Ideas for Artists /
Are you feeling stuck creatively? It happens to the best of us! In this episode, we are sharing our top 10 Creative Warm-Up Tips for those days when we need the extra push to create.
Read MoreEp 002: Create Before You Consume /
We all know the feeling of running in a million directions, playing the comparison game, and not feeling fully being settled or trusting your own thoughts or ideas. On today’s episode we discuss this experience and talk about our take on the idea of, “create before you consume”.
Read MoreEp 001: Meet your Podcast Hosts! /
Welcome to a new podcast for creatives and art lovers with emerging artists Adriana Ameigh and Jackie Sanders.
On this podcast, we will be demystifying the creative process and exchange ideas with career-minded artists. No matter if you are an artist yourself looking for connection or an art lover looking to see what goes on behind the scene of making art, this podcast for you.
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