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Fallow Ground: Trusting God in Seasons of Unfruitfulness
Life is a series of seasons, each with its unique purpose and timing. From the bustling productivity of spring and summer to the quiet dormancy of fall and winter, every season plays a vital role in the grand design of creation. For those walking with God, understanding and embracing these seasons, especially the times of…
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Unlocking Your Potential: Overcoming Common Obstacles for Artists
Today, I want to share insights from a recent coaching session that shed light on three common obstacles that often hinder artists from achieving their full potential: overthinking, indecision, and lack of self-discipline. Let’s explore how to overcome these challenges and step into the life God has created for you. The Trap of OverthinkingOverthinking is…
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12 Gold Nuggets for Artists from Santa Fe
Over the last few weeks, my wife Tanya and I have experienced a whirlwind of change. Our son, Cameron, has relocated to Salt Lake City, aiming for a job at a ski resort and embarking on his next big adventure. This transition gave us the chance to dive into the empty nester life, and we…
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Why Artists Must Raise Their Prices to Keep Up with Global Inflation
In today’s economic climate, raising the prices of your artwork is not just a matter of increasing your income—it’s about ensuring your survival and thriving as an artist. As inflation rates continue to rise globally, the cost of living has surged, affecting everything from food and housing to transportation and utilities. This article explores why…
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Embrace the Journey: Wendy Boomhower’s Success Story with Created to Thrive
Wendy Boomhower recently thanked the Created to Thrive (CTT) team for their excellent program. Because of her membership in CTT, she has gained more focus, and over almost four years, she has seen her art pieces sell more frequently and at higher prices. A Timeline of Triumphs December: Utah State Capitol BuildingIn December, Wendy had…
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Why Teachable is the Best Online Course Platform for Artists to Host their Courses and Memberships
Hey there, fellow creatives! I’m super excited to share with you something that’s been a game-changer for me and countless other artists who are looking to expand their reach and impact. If you’ve been toying with the idea of sharing your expertise through online courses or memberships, you’re going to love what I’ve got to…
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Masterful Doesn’t Always Equal Marketable
Embarking on a career in the arts, especially as a Christian artist, is a journey both profound and complex. This path is not merely about honing your skills or finding your audience; it’s about weaving your faith into the fabric of your creations, understanding the delicate interplay between the mastery of your craft and its…