Creative Employment

I had this wild–but now borderline cliche–idea to quit my job and begin a creative life of self-employment. Read all about it here:

Don’t Work for the Promise of Exposure

What is Your Call to Action?

You Can’t Be Trusted To Judge Your Own Art

Uninspired Work is Still Important Work

Why You Should Let Your Followers Get to Know You

2021 Artist Tips for Instagram Growth

You Finished a Creative Project: Now What?

New Year Creative Tips for the Exhausted Artist

Will You Ever Be Good Enough?

Is Anybody Listening to You?

How to Define the Meaning of Your Art

When It’s Okay to Wait for Inspiration

Nobody Is Asking For Your Art

Don’t Let Your Art Be Too Precious

How to Professionally Present Your Art for Sale

Why Artists Depend On Others to Guide Their Art

How Creative Limitations Can Inspire You

How to Grow Your Instagram Following

What is the True Value of Your Art?

Can You Make Art if You Are Not an Artist?

How the Coronavirus Can Fuel Your Creativity

How People Take Advantage of the Dreams of Artists

How to Nurture Your Inner Artist

How to Prepare for Your First Art Show

How Artistic Perfection Can Hold You Back

Digital Drawing with an iPad and Procreate

How to Feed Off Your Own Creativity

Tips for Framing and Hanging Your Art for Shows

How to Photograph Your Art to Make Prints

23 Ways to Find Inspiration for Your Art

Why Your ‘Otherness’ is a Gift to Your Creativity

How to be a Prolific Creator (And Why)

Why the Creative Success of Others Can Upset You

3 Reasons Your Creative Process Can Be Painful

6 Reasons Why You Should Make Art

How I Stay Organized as a Professional Artist

It’s Time to Post Art Videos on Pinterest and TikTok

Why Hiding Likes on Instagram May Stifle Creative Growth

You Don’t Have to Quit Your Day Job

How to Move Past Failure and Believe in Yourself

Why You Need to Embrace Boredom as a Creator

How to Take a Step Toward Your Dreams

4 Ways to Create a Branded and Authentic Style

How to Critique Art

How to Reclaim and Protect Your Creativity

How to Get Free Art Supplies and Become a ‘Micro-Influencer’

Why You Should Create Videos of Your Art Process

Why Your Social Media Posts Should Start a Conversation

Do You Need an Art Cleanse?

How to Justify Buying More Art Supplies

Are You Waiting for Permission to be an Artist?

5 Excuses Artists Make to Avoid Creating

6 Reasons Why You’re Not Making Art Sales

1 Big Reason Your Art isn’t Getting the Attention it Deserves

How to Pick an Artist Account Name for Instagram

Why Your Artwork Being Copied is a Good Thing

How to Create More Content for Social Media

Should You Watermark Your Art Online?

Why Bad Art Gets Attention

6 Reasons Why You Should Support Other Artists

How to Tame Your Inner Critic

The Best Advice for Artists

Should You Start a Blog as an Artist?

How to Sell Your Art Online

You Don’t Have to go to Art School to be an Artist

9 Ways to Learn How to Create Art Without Going to Art School

Art Thieves: Stop Stealing Digital Content

5 Ways to Combat Creative Burnout

Stop Wasting Your Money on Instagram Paid Promotions

Stop Wasting Your Money on Instagram Art Sharing Accounts

How to be a Better Professional in the Art World

Why Original Art is So Expensive

12 Ways to Make Money as an Artist

Instagram Tips for Artists

Should You Host an Instagram Giveaway?

How I Promote My Artwork on the Internet

How I Make Fine Art Prints of My Work

There Are No Rules in the Art World

Are You Forcing Yourself into an Art Business Before You’re Ready?

8 Thoughts You’ll Have as an Artist

How to be a Confident Artist

How I Ship My Artwork

Are You Stealing From Other Artists?

How to Get Started as an Artist

Why You Shouldn’t Feel Like a Failure When You’re Not Making Sales

How to Write Engaging Instagram Captions

8 Things You’ll Hear as an Artist

How to Increase Your Instagram Followers in 2018 Tips for Artists

How to Overcome Introversion While Selling Your Art

Are You a “Real” Artist?

Nobody wants your art, but it’s not because it’s bad

How to Overcome Art Dread

How to Price Your Art with an Easy Formula

Reasons Not to be an Artist

How to Make Art a Habit and Stop Waiting for Inspiration to Create

How to Find Your Style: A Guide for Artists

How to Brand Your Instagram Account: A Guide for Artists

How to Choose the Best Instagram Hashtags

How I Record and Edit Art Process Videos

How to Photograph Your Art on a Budget

Setting Up an eCommerce Store for Artists with Square Up

How to Increase Instagram Followers as an Artist

How I Suck at Selling My Art

Seven Days of Self-Employment

I Quit My Job: Now What?