by Carrie | Why do the Arts Matter?
I listened to an interview a while ago where the artist felt a lot of pressure to make art that “changes the world.” She discovered her current art interest in part because she felt enjoyment from the process. She also felt free from the pressure of making “important”...
by Carrie | Art Marketing, Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
If you don’t have time for your art, how can you possibly have time to get your art space organized?! But what if being organized would actually help you make more art? There is such a stereotype around artists being disorganized and flaky. And yet, some of the most...
by Carrie | How to be An Artist
Lambert Ho is an artist based in Fiji’s capital Suva. Lambert is of Fijian-Chinese heritage and has been a creative force on the Fiji and the Pacific Art scene for three decades now. His work includes fabric art for fashion shows, contemporary jewelry using natural...
by Carrie | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
How exactly can you become your best artist self? This is a question I’m investigating this month with others in my challenge #BeCreativelyCourageous. We are talking about success, dedication, and scaffolding our way to our own, unique, specific definitions of growth,...
by Carrie | Why do the Arts Matter?
Art does more than change the world: it changes YOU. I’m very fortunate that just before I left Oman, a friend asked me if I’d come with her to a local artist retreat. I’d heard about it since I first moved here, but my own labels and judgements kept me away. I don’t...
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