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Artist Burnout Survival Guide: 12 Tips To Reclaim Your Creativity

by Daric Gill

Like any profession, artists can get burnt out. Whether you’re just coming out of the throes of all-nighter deadlines, you’ve lost a sense of inspiration, or rejection fatigue is raining on your clarity, it’s important to reflect & reset your internal dialog. Continue reading for 12 tips to reclaim your creativity from burnout.

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Keep Track Of Your Artwork With This FREE Artwork Inventory & Sales Example

Artist Getting Organized: Download a FREE Artwork Inventory & Sales Example

by Daric Gill

Whether you are an artist or a collector, at some point your collection will need organization. If you haven’t found a system that works for you or you are just beginning to get your inventory under control, this article is for you. The following article will describe who might benefit from this type of system and how to use it.

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Reversing The Starving Artist Paradox: Why Constructive Language Matters

Reversing The Starving Artist Paradox: Why Constructive Language Matters

by Daric Gill

We use the term “starving artist” as a playful descriptor for the career, a cheeky marketing ploy for arts events, and even in catchy brand names for arts-related businesses. Its influences are so ubiquitous that we often fail to see the phrase for exactly what it is, a harmful title that doesn’t actually jive with how we see creativity in today’s world. In this article, I will make the case that this little idea is at best a self-fulfilling goal, and at worse one of the most damaging outdated paradoxes one can wear as an artist. Read on for more.

“I Haven’t Made Art In A While”: Getting Your Art Groove Back

“I Haven’t Made Art In A While”: Getting Your Art Groove Back

by Daric Gill

 

“I’d love to get back in the studio, but I haven’t really made anything for a while.”

Say no more. I’ve got your number. Here’s some help. In this article, you’ll find a few remedies to help you get back into the groove.

 

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