Show Notes
Summary:
This episode will focus on what causes artists to have trouble getting started on new work and how that resistance results in studio avoidance. We will then discuss 4 simple strategies that will help you engage in your art and get the ball rolling! We will explore several hands-on approaches as well as a more introspective solution. These strategies will get you back in the studio and creating today!
- Intro: Episode Summary 00:37
- Trouble Getting Started? 01:01
- Problems?
- Project Issues
- Environment
- Insecurity or Distraction
- “Start Now” Strategies 02:58
- Get hands on 03:10
- The Intuitive artist
- The planner
- Get into the studio 05:00
- Organize, clean, refresh
- Inspirational assets
- Get out materials
- Start outside the studio 07:25
- Grab a sketchbook and play
- Go to an art museum or gallery
- Find fun colorful materials and make a mess!
- Discovery Journaling 09:06
- Do some journaling to uncover the resistance
- It could be related to art
- It could be life stuff
- Refer to my list of journal prompts!
- Get hands on 03:10
- Summary 12:22
- Outro: 12:54
Next Steps:
- Download my Journal Prompts: Identifying Creative Blocks to help you get started today!
- Subscribe to my podcast!
- Follow me on Instagram: @kristi.backman
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