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Artist Strong Rewind #2: Is Art a Skill or a Talent?

by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

The Artist Strong Rewind This month, Artist Strong showcases the best of the best. Check in and see: have you missed out on the most read articles on Artist Strong? Read my popular interviews and strategies for your creative success. A writer friend of mine told me he...
Is Art a Skill Or Talent? Breaking the Art Myth.

Is Art a Skill Or Talent? Breaking the Art Myth.

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

Art is a skill, not just a talent. This is a topic I’ve been passionate about for years, and the idea that art is solely about talent drives me up the wall. In schools parents use the art as talent justification to argue their kids deserve higher grades if they...

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