• How to Make a Living as an Artist

    So you want to know how to actually make a living as an artist?  You’re in the right place! For the last 25 years, I’ve made my living using my creative expression and I’m going to share with you the top things I’ve learned so you can begin actually making a living from your art.…

  • When Fear Overwhelms

    Send us a text Does fear ever get a hold of you so hard that you just can’t function?  When this happens, do you ever feel stuck, not knowing what to do, how to get out of it, or how to throw it off?  Well, believe it or not, I struggled with that for many…

  • Finding Your Unique Creative Voice

    Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to find your unique style as an artist?  A lot of people wonder that, and we are going to jump in and give you some really quick tips on how to see that happen today on this episode of 5-Minute Mentoring. Connect with Matt online at…

  • Can My Art Become An Idol

    Send us a text You know, if you love making art as much as I do, it’s really easy to wonder, “Hey!  Is my love of art and creating art crowding out my passion for Jesus and my desire to worship Him?  Is it becoming an idol in my life?   I don’t know if…

  • Is This The Holy Spirit or Is It Me

    Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to tell when the Holy Spirit is guiding you and working with you in your art or when you are trying to do it all on your own?” If this is you, you’re not alone.  This is a question I get a lot from artists all…

  • Overcoming The Fear of What Others Think About You

    Send us a text One of the questions I get from artists all the time is, “Matt, how do I get over the fear of what other people think about my life and my art as a Kingdom creative?”  This is a big problem. In fact, it’s the foundation of just about every problem that…

  • Do I Really Need A Website

    Send us a text With all the opportunities we have today to promote art and connect with buyers via social media, is a website really something you need to worry about?   Well in my blog article and in this episode of 5-Minute Mentoring, I tackle this question while offering a fresh perspective on how to turn…

  • 6 Questions to Ask when Searching for an Artist Mentor

    Choosing someone to walk with you on your own artistic journey is probably one of the most important choices you’ll make as an artist.  Why? Because who you choose determines what seeds you’re going to plant in your life and ultimately, what fruit is going to be produced. ​As you consider choosing an art mentor…

  • Cultivating Artistic Inspiration

    Send us a text Do you ever wonder how to keep the inspiration going when you are feeling just a little creatively dry?  Well, a lot of people struggle with that and I am going to dive into this subject and give you some real clear help on how to keep the inspiration flowing in my…