Setting up a cheap and healthy crafty table When you’re making a low or micro budget movie, you might not have the cash to hire someone for crafty, but you still need to make sure to feed your people. Here…
How to build self trust
How to build self trust Self trust is a complicated thing. So many people doubt themselves, live with regrets, or don’t feel they have what it takes to follow through on their goals. It can take years to build a…
Planning a day trip to inspire you
I write a lot about how routine is a great way to increase creativity, but sometimes you really need something new in order to get inspired. I’d love to go on a vacation every time I get stuck, but of…
How do you know when a creative project is done?
I hear from artists about this all the time. You “finish” a long-term creative project, except… you don’t feel finished. You keep tinkering, editing, playing with little nit-picky details, and still, you can’t put it away. So how do you…
The little treat rejection system for artists
Jokes about little treats are all over social media. I feel like weekly someone sends me a meme or a TikTok about little treats. You probably already have a sense of what a little treat is; that $7 latte to…
Winter Artist Dates
Artist dates are important year-round. We already have a list of some options that might work for you, including autumn artist dates, but here is a list of ten winter artist date ideas so that you can flex your creative…
Self care tips for winter blues
Self care tips for winter blues It’s normal to get a little down in the winter. The days are shorter, the nights are longer, the temperatures are colder and it’s harder to get time in the sun. Some people suffer…