Unleash Your Inner Artist: The New Artist Compass is Here!
Create Art Podcast · Jul 13, 2025 · 13:13
Create Art Podcast · Jul 13, 2025 · 13:13
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Welcome to the New Artist Compass, where we’re diving headfirst into the wild and wonderful world of art! Whether you’re picking up a paintbrush for the first time or dusting off your old sketchbook, this series is all about empowering new artists to embrace their creativity and conquer that pesky inner critic. We're spilling the tea on everything from setting up your dream creative space (even if it's just a cozy corner of your kitchen) to tackling the dreaded imposter syndrome—yeah, we see you hiding back there! And don't worry, this isn’t just a monologue; we’re keeping it real with conversations, insights, and a sprinkle of humor to help you navigate your unique artistic journey. So grab your favorite beverage, get comfy, and let’s embark on this creative adventure together—because you totally belong here!
New Series AlertHere are the topics I will be covering for the next few months. If you would like to join the conversation get in touch with me and let me know which ones you are interested in talking about. If you are reading this and I have already done the episode, no worries, I will be doing a best of for this series and an episode for those who weren't able to record with me while I was recording the episode.
Setting Up a Creative Workspace
Creative Constraints & Prompts
Sharing Your Work Online for the First Time
Dealing With Criticism and Rejection
Finding (or Building) an Artistic Community
Collaboration as a Creative Catalyst
Staying Motivated Long-Term
Mental Health & Creativity
Art Challenges & Social Media Trends
Measuring Growth as an Artist
Why Do You Create?
When to Call Yourself an Artist
Lessons From a Year of Creating
Setting Creative Goals Without Killing the Joy
Let’s talk about what it really means to be a new artist in our New Artist Compass series! In this first episode, we’re hitting all the sweet spots that can make or break your creative journey. We’ve all been there—staring at a blank canvas, wondering if we’re even allowed to call ourselves artists. Well, guess what? You are! We’re diving deep into how to create a workspace that inspires you, even if it’s just a cozy corner of your kitchen. And hey, we’ll also cover how to handle those first critiques and the fear of rejection because let’s face it, sharing your work can feel like jumping into a shark tank. But fear not! This is your space to explore, learn, and connect with a community that gets you. So buckle up, because we’re about to embark on a series of enlightening conversations that’ll help you find your creative voice!
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