by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
Have you ever felt like your art is stuck in the same place, no matter how much time you spend creating? The truth is, even the most talented artists can feel aimless without clear goals. But what if setting the right goals could be the key to unlocking your... 
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
I originally wrote this for a guest post… but it’s been collecting dust in my Scrivener files 🙂 so today on Artist Strong I want to showcase to you HOW I use mind-mapping for my business and creativity. I use it to brainstorm ideas, but more importantly, I... 
by Carrie Brummer | Build Your Skill
Staying organized is perhaps one of the hardest things to do but absolutely essential to our creative success. Some people are fortunate enough to know the right people or somehow fall into their success but even these individuals need organization to drive and... 
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
I can’t begin to express the importance of goals in your creative life (and elsewhere, but that is another story). One easy strategy to document your activity as a creative thinker is to make a calendar just for your projects. I print monthly calendars out from... by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
It’s that time of year again where people make resolutions for the new year. Most people never follow through on their goals, I believe because they never make them measurable (see my post on SMART goal setting for goals worth aiming for!). Last year is...