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Creating work routines to suit your personal style and needs. As a creative professional, you know that every project requires a unique...

Happy New Year! Are you easing into 2025, taking some time to clear your head and recover or reset from the holidays before you focus on...

M y annual curated list of "gifts to self" that offer high impact rewards for artists and creatives. Including no-cost things you can do...

I recently shared in an interview on Akimbo , that “I believe in the importance of art and creativity to improve our daily lives and our...

Where would we be as creative professionals without our creative skills and the techniques we employ? We’d be stuck! Perhaps full of...

Productivity is a hot topic of conversation with a lot of my clients. Not because artists and creatives are lazy. Just the opposite in my...

When we are working on building a professional artistic practice, creative career or business there is administration involved. What I...

When we're focused on building a creative practice, business or career, it's easy to get caught up in maintaining a constant hustle mode...

It goes without saying that creativity is the most fundamental aspect of any artist’s or creative professional’s work.  Whatever form or...

Learning and growth go hand in hand in our creative work and in our development as creative professionals. Looking back over my career of...

This month I’m celebrating these milestones and looking back at how my career and work as a creative has taken many turns and had many...

June is the beginning of the peak growing season where I live. My little backyard garden has suddenly sprung to life. Everything looks...

A professional network is an invaluable resource for any artist or creative professional. Our professional connections and relationships...

Promoting our work, practice or business, otherwise known as marketing, is a vital aspect of our work as artists and creatives. Whether...

Whether we like it or not, finances are an integral aspect of our work and livelihoods as creative professionals. How financially...

Balance is the first of ten aspects of our work as creative professionals that I’ve committed to exploring through my blog and newsletter...

The beginning of a new year is traditionally a time when many of us seek a fresh perspective on our work and lives as creative...

'Tis the season to be wrapping up, reflecting and celebrating! As a creative professional you may be wrapping up projects or an academic...

Are you regretting or resenting how many things you’ve taken on or having to work crazy hours to meet deadlines or to clear your plate...

There are times when I really appreciate black-and-white. I love the simplicity, impact and high contrast of black-and-white. I can be...