The Collective IS OPEN! This space was created to help Artists, Photographers, Designers, Makers, Illustrators, Writers -- ALL CREATIVES -- thrive. If you sell your beautiful work (or hope to sell more of it), this membership is for you.    All the details HERE / $39 / Doors open through 9.12.24 The Artist's Path To Success // a FREE and super beautiful & reassuring workbook  The Artist's Path To Success QUIZ // an adorable 2-minute quiz for you   And now, the 7 Sweetest Things Being "A Creative" Has Taught Me Your creativity might first show up in your life as curiosity  — study, learn, read, take classes, courses The thing that makes you good at creating your art is also the thing that makes you good at running a business I am the most dependable person in my life, and as the one creating both my art and my business, I know that I can depend on BOTH because I know that I can depend on myself The market for my creative work is infinitely larger than my ability to create the work People want to see my work. In their homes. In their lives. Every day. Shocker. I know. Lol Talking about my work to others does feel scary and makes my little introverted heart want to crawl into a little hole, but it’s also so extremely fun, rewarding, and fulfilling I am capable of wearing 50 different hats — but which ones really look best on me? Aka fit my skill-set and desires best?  And how can I let go of the things that don’t fit me best?