I wish I knew the answer. I have a few hunches from my decades of working with artists around the globe. But what I don’t know is what your reasons are. If I did, then I would be able to create a live workshop based around your specific needs. So, will you pretty...
I’m taking a breather after the mad rush of my Holiday Bonus, which I paired with a purchase of my book, Writing the Artist Statement: Revealing the True Spirit of Your Work. It was a roaring success and I want to thank everyone who jumped in! Now, my inner...
Ariane Goodwin, Ph.D. An Educator, Editor, Writer, and Art Career Coach who believes artists change the world! Part 2: Getting Personal, Being Real Getting personal and being real is really pretty simple when you write about you and your art. Sometimes, it’s helpful...
Ariane Goodwin, Ph.D. An Educator, Editor, Writer, and Art Career Coach who believes artists change the world! Part 1: Being Vulnerable The very nature of an effective artist statement is all about revealing the true spirit of your work. And there’s really no...
Ariane Goodwin, Ph.D. An Educator, Author, and Editor who believes artists change the world! The first truth is about them—the people who see your art, the people who are moved by your art, and immediately have this very human...
1. Because an artist statement affirms what you do, and by extension affirms you. And none of us can ever have too much affirmation. 2. Because an artist statement calls out for you to recognize the true faces of your deepest self: truth, beauty, and goodness. And...
It’s so tempting in our hurly, burly lives to surf for silver bullets, skim the surface, and steer our hearts away from the deeper truths.
But, your creative ArtLife deserves more.
Courage, dear heart…
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