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The Big Misconception About Making Portraits

by Carrie | Art Marketing, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

Do you struggle with the idea that the only way to be successful at selling portrait art is through commissions only?  Why would someone want to buy a painting of someone they don’t even know? Hi, my name is Carrie Brummer and here on Artist Strong I help creatives...

Stop Sticking to a Single Style: Here’s Why

by Carrie | Art Marketing, Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

There is a lot of feedback out there nowadays saying that if you want to get your artwork seen in galleries or even try to become “famous” that you have to create your own style. Hearing this a lot of people make one more assumption: this means you are stuck with one...

How to feel satisfied with more of your art

by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

Is any artist ever fully satisfied with their work?  Hi, my name is Carrie Brummer and here on Artist Strong I help creatives like you build your skill and develop your unique artist voice. Today I want to talk about the satisfaction (or lack there of) that we can...

How to Stop Overworking Your Art

by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

“You murder your paintings.” This is some of the only feedback I remember from my university days. And while it clearly stung enough I remember it to this day, I also remember agreeing in complete frustration with my professor when she and I talked about my work....

Boundaries for Bullies: Artist Strong’s Feedback Framework

by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice, How to be An Artist

Hi, my name is Carrie Brummer and here on Artist Strong I help creatives like you build your skill and develop your unique artist voice. Today I want to talk about how we can make critique, or receiving feedback, a more helpful and kind experience. This system is...

Do This to Measure your Artistic Growth

by Carrie | Build Your Skill, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

It’s important in the learning process to understand the power of having periodic assessments. In schools, the terms used also include quizzes and tests. Most of us think of these assessments as measures of our success and worth. This couldn’t be further from the...
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