Pencil Kings | Inspiring Artist Interviews with Today’s Best Artists
Arts:Visual Arts
Show Notes at: https://www.pencilkings.com/podcast-home/
“This whole idea that we should be as good as whoever it is next to us is just crazy. If you really want to do something badly enough and you step into it, then you will be taken care of.” ~ Tracy Verdugo
Want to know more about how to live creatively?
Sometimes, finding the one thing you’re truly passionate about as an artist can be tricky...and having some guidance along the way can really help.
But where should you look to for guidance...and how can you get to that stage in your life when you’re completely satisfied with where you’re at as an artist?
In this week’s interview, mixed media artist, Tracy Verdugo, reveals how she found the courage and the inspiration to develop her career and learn how to live creatively...even though she didn’t decide to follow this path until she was 33.
This journey hasn’t always been easy, and Tracy’s had to overcome many hurdles to get to where she is today...but she’s learned something from each and every experience, whether good or bad.
And now, in this revealing interview, she’s sharing everything she’s learned with you.
Key Topics in This Interview:
What first made Tracy want to become an artist...at the age of 33 Why you need to stop comparing your art with others How to silence your inner critic and allow yourself to have fun and experiment How reading and other influences can help you find clarity in your creative career How one opportunity can often open up the doors to others Why finding the right balance between work and making art is so important How to find the strength to go out there and follow your true passion in lifePK 143: Behind the Scenes With Etchr Lab's Brand new Multi-purpose Satchel for Artists
PK 142: Why drawing with force may be the most rewarding way to learn figure drawing.
PK 141: Creativity and Travel - What one Artist Learned From 5 Months on the Road
PK 140: How to Become a Children's Book Illustrator - Interview With John Martin
PK 139: How to Break Out of Art Jail - Interview With Chris Oatley From The Oatley Academy
PK 138: Get your professional art career started with the Illustration Lighthouse
PK 137: Is your fan art legal? Let's ask an IP Lawyer
PK 136: Building Your Art Career With 3D Total Publishing
PK 135: How to Become a Fantasy Artist
PK 134: Interview With Stan Prokopenko, aka Proko: Why do YOU make art?
PK 133: Want to Unlock Your Creativity? Get Reckless!
PK 132: What if you spent 3 years on ONE single art project?
PK 131: How to Build a Successful Freelance Art Career...Without Burning Out!
PK 130: Creating a Graphic Novel and Launching it Successfully on Kickstarter
PK 129: Carl Potts on the Golden Age of Marvel...and How to Break Into the Comics Industry
PK 128: Are you a Creative Introvert?
PK127: Artist Kirsten Zirngibl on Da Vinci Syndrome, Synesthesia and Going Deeper With the Creative Process
PK 126: Artistacon 2016 - What Happened at The New Art Event of The Year?
PK 125: How to Stay Creative...Even When Things Don't go to Plan!
PK 124: How to Publish Your First Children's Book
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