If I were going to name one reason people don’t see success, its because they fail to implement what they’re taught. When I first started TAA, it took me a long time to get my head around this. We’ve had over 12,000 artists come through our courses. There’s a whole world of people out there […]
Buy How to Sell Your Art Online, the book for artists
Yesterday I received an email from an artist named Deb, asking me why she should buy my book. What’s in it, and how is it different from TAA’s courses & blog posts? Fair question! So, yesterday I did a short chat on Facebook on why you should buy my book How to Sell Your Art […]
Manga-inspired Fine Artist Camilla d’Errico on the Convention Circuit
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Camilla_Derrico.mp3 In this episode, we cover: 2:00 – Camilla d’Errico explains how she got started attending comic cons, and how her presence at the conventions has changed over 18 years. Her first solo show sold out! 7:30 – Camilla addresses the fact that its scary to put your work out for people to see, and how […]
I’m a Multipotentialite
When I submit guest articles or speaker bios, it usually ends with something like this: Cory Huff is an actor, storyteller, director, and photographer living in Portland, Oregon. What does that mean? I thought I’d share a little more with you. Actor/Director I’ve been acting since I was in 4th grade. In high school I was […]
Art and Leadership: The Power and Purpose of Creativity
I recently wrote an article called “The Myth of the Starving Artist—and what it can teach us about job security.” In it, I discuss how society’s attitude towards art parallels how people feel across industries about their jobs and companies. We’re in a culture that devalues creativity and values pursuing a paycheck over the purpose […]