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The story of 'The Gift a Gentle Giant Left Me' begins with a poignant tale of life and loss. Mickey was born the moment that his father died, as his dad was rushing to the hospital to greet his firstborn. This narrative explores themes of legacy, unexpected beginnings, and the profound impact of life's pivotal moments, offering insights relevant to an artist's journey.
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What To Do When Your Art Isn’t Selling

By Crista Cloutier | October 31, 2022

Wondering how to be an artist when nobody seems interested in your art? Keeping the faith during down times can…

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Finding Art Gallery Representation

By Crista Cloutier | October 31, 2022

If you’re an emerging or mid-career artist you might be asking yourself, ‘How do art galleries work? How can I…

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How To Start Selling Your Art: A Guide For Fine Artists

By Crista Cloutier | October 31, 2022

So you’ve been thinking about how to start selling your art, and you’re feeling a little overwhelmed. You’re certainly not…

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i was here written in the sand
When facing a career crossroads, as an artist, you might reflect on your path. The author found herself at such a crossroads at eighteen, having grown up in a family where science was prominent. This article explores the journey of defining one's artistic destiny despite initial influences and uncertainties.
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Overcoming Overwhelm

By Crista Cloutier | October 30, 2022

I recently suffered a crisis. My relationships weren’t connecting, my creativity wasn’t flowing. I was overwhelmed and overwrought. It felt…

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What’s your Artist Dream?

By Crista Cloutier | October 23, 2022

Artists are dreamers. Often we operate in two different worlds: the vibrant, colorful, mystical world inside of our heads and…well……

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No graffitti
Yes, many artists find themselves 'playing in the Land of No' when facing rejection or self-doubt. As one artist shared, wiping away tears after applying for a project, the experience of setbacks is common. This article delves into stories of artists navigating challenges and offers strategies to move beyond the 'Land of No' to pursue their creative goals.
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ArtistChoice

What choice does every artist make regarding their life's journey and self-expression?

By Crista Cloutier | October 17, 2022

Is your life’s journey a true expression of your self? Too many people just follow what’s right in front of…

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