In this episode, Kerri Dixon emphasizes the vital role of community in an artist's journey. She discusses how isolation can impact creativity and confidence, and highlights the importance of both online and offline connections. Kerri encourages artists to take small steps towards building their community, offering practical suggestions and a challenge to engage with others. The conversation underscores that being part of a supportive community not only provides validation and encouragement but also fosters growth and collaboration among artists.
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Takeaways
Community is essential for an artist's journey.
Isolation can negatively impact creativity and confidence.
Online connections can be just as valuable as in-person ones.
Starting small can lead to meaningful connections.
Encouragement from peers is crucial for growth.
Constructive feedback helps build skills and confidence.
Community fosters collaboration and shared opportunities.
Giving back to the community strengthens connections.
Taking action is key to overcoming fear of engagement.
Every artist deserves to own their identity as an artist.
Chapters
00:00 The Importance of Community in Art
02:47 Building Connections in the Digital Age
05:47 The Benefits of Artistic Community
08:55 Taking Action: Finding Your Community
art community, artist support, online art groups, creative growth, collaboration, feedback, encouragement, art journey, connection, loneliness
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