Join Brie and Len as they delve into the intricate world of artist statements in this enlightening episode of our podcast. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, understanding how to articulate the essence of your work is crucial.
In this episode, you'll discover:
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The Purpose of an Artist Statement: Why it’s more than just a formal necessity; it’s a gateway to understanding your own art on a deeper level.
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Insights from the Masters: From Georgia O’Keeffe’s notorious struggles with words to Alfred Stieglitz’s philosophical shifts, learn how legendary artists grappled with their artistic identities.
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Personal Anecdotes: Brie shares her journey to crafting her own statement, reflecting personal growth and artistic identity.
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Practical Tips: Len offers actionable advice on how to start writing your statement, stressing the importance of being true to your artistic voice.
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The Introspective Journey: Discover how writing an artist statement can serve as a reflective practice that enhances your connection to your art.
Join us to find the essence of your artistic voice and learn how to share it with the world through a compelling artist statement. Whether for an exhibition, a portfolio, or personal clarification, this episode is a treasure trove of insights.
Find out more:
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Len: For info about The Artist's Club, Drawing Class Len's Masterclass, Free online presentations visit https://www.lensschool.com/.
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Brie: Want more forward momentum? Schedule a free Creative Success Strategy Session or visit https://creativemindscoach.com/. Visit https://www.wildwomanphotography.com/ to find out more about her photography escapes/retreats and to check out her online portfolio.
Access searchable transcripts of these episodes: https://creativemindscoach.com/a-creative-affair-podcast/
Please don't hesitate to engage us in conversation by connecting with us on Instagram or send us an email at create@acreativeaffairpodcast.com.
Episode image by Brie Stockwell.
Cover art by Ami Plasse of GonzoViz.
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