by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Make the thing that scares you. You know that voice you quieted a long time ago still cries out for it occasionally. Remember that voice? It’s your inner artist calling you to create. It’s the one you always have a reply for: “I’m too busy,” “I’m too...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
We are scared to create. Fear evolved to help us stay physically safe. Thanks to our ancestors heeding their fears, we are alive today. Yet, how many people today really need that fear in their lives? Yes, there is violence. There are reasons to fear for our safety,...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
With so many activities over my summer and the transition into a new job on the way, I’ve struggled with making time for my art. I promised myself, however, that I would not sacrifice my art for this new and exciting opportunity of secondary assistant principal....
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
We have all been there. College rejections, job rejections, relationship rejections… you name it and we have all faced it. This is no different in the arts. In fact, I suggest you become friends with rejection because if you really want to make art, there will...
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