Zach Kidwell Show Notes
Zach Kidwell, a third-generation professional artist, discusses his artistic journey and the influence of his artistic family. He expresses gratitude for growing up in a creative environment and learning through observation. Zach emphasizes the importance of trusting his instincts as an artist and constantly striving to improve his work. He also discusses the challenges and costs of exhibiting at art fairs and the potential opportunities that come from networking. Zach shares a personal story about his grandfather's encounter with criminals and how it taught him the value of trusting his instincts. In this conversation, Zach Kidwell and Jillian Zepeda discuss the role of collaboration and feedback in the creative process. They share their experiences of seeking input from their spouses and the value they place on their opinions. Zach emphasizes the importance of trust and the ability to respectfully disagree with his wife's feedback. They also discuss the evolution of their artistic styles and the importance of experimentation and self-awareness. Zach shares the emotional story behind one of his paintings, titled 'Evolving Rhythms,' which was inspired by his wife's health journey.
Website: https://www.zachkidwellart.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachkidwellart/
Email: zachkidwellart@gmail.com
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:01 The Influence of a Creative Legacy
06:12 Trusting Your Instincts as an Artist
10:11 The Challenges and Opportunities of Art Fairs
18:02 The Value of a Supportive Network
31:00 The Role of Collaboration and Feedback
34:07 The Evolution of Artistic Style
43:07 Art as a Therapeutic and Healing Experience
47:07 Sharing Personal Stories through Art
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