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Starting Your Journey Towards Real Progress as a Christian Artist
You know sometimes as an artist, getting started can be the hardest thing to do. I recently got a question from one of my listeners, Ethan, who said, “Matt, I’ve got a goal, I’ve got a vision, but I never seem to get on track with either. It’s always been one step forward two steps…
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2 Ways to Sell: How to Make Money Selling Art
All artists, especially Christian artists want to know how to sell their art! I mean come on, without selling your art most artists don’t have the ability (or space) to keep making their work unless of course they have another income stream that funds their “art habit”. So after making and selling a lot of…
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The Key To Charging More for Your Art: Uniqueness
A question I hear all the time goes something like this, “Matt, how do I start charging more for my work? I seem to be around a lot of people that don’t want to pay anything for what I create.” I always answer with, “Listen, that’s really not your issue. That’s their issue. You’re just…
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Developing Your Unique Creative Voice as a Christian Artist
As an artist and a mentor to Christian artists all over the world, I love to answer questions! Recently on social media, Karen asked me “Matt, as an artist, how do I transition from basically copying the work of artists I admire into a place where I’m actually developing my own voice as an artist?”…
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So What Does Art Have to do with the Great Commission?
I get this question quite a bit, “what in the world does being an artist and creating art have to do with the Great Commission?” Or better yet, “What does art have to do with savin’ souls and seein’ people come to Jesus?” These sorts of questions always seem to highlight a lack of understanding…
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Taking Yourself Seriously as a Christian Artist
Hey there, my friend, and welcome to my first blog post in 2020. Can you believe it? Oh my gosh. We made it. I’m really glad that you’re here and I’m so excited about all that this year has for you, for me, for everybody that’s walking in God’s Kingdom. It’s going to be an…