by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
“My Sketchbook Has to Be Perfect”: Expectation vs. Reality (and Why Page 37 Still Matters) When you picture a “real” artist’s sketchbook, what comes to mind? If your brain flashes to those gorgeous viral videos with immaculate botanical drawings, watercolor spreads...
by Carrie | Build Your Skill, How to be An Artist
I Didn’t Believe I Was an Artist Until My 30s. Here’s Why (and What Changed) For years, I hesitated to call myself an artist. Even though I made art. Even though I loved making it. Even though I couldn’t imagine my life without it. Hey there! 👋 I’m Carrie. Here...
by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice, How to be An Artist
Why I Stopped Waiting to Feel “Ready” to Make Art For the longest time, I thought I had to earn the right to make meaningful art. I told myself I’d create that dream painting once I got better. That I’d start a sketchbook once I had more time. That I’d try oil paints...
by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice, How to be An Artist
What’s Really Holding You Back from Making Art? (It’s Not Talent) Let’s be honest: making art can feel really hard sometimes. And if you’ve been avoiding your creative practice, it’s easy to jump to a painful conclusion: maybe I’m just not talented enough. But I’m...
by Carrie | Art Marketing, How to be An Artist
One of the most commonly search phrases when you look at Google or Pinterest is: How To Sell Art How, How To Sell Art work How To Sell Art on Etsy How to sell Art on Instagram? How to sell art online online How to sell art on Pinterest How to sell art at craft fairs…...
