Some artists aspire to a creative career with ambitions towards achieving a level of affluence that will afford them a luxury lifestyle...

Life happens. It’s a phrase that denotes the unpredictability of the human experience. For many artists and creatives, the response to...

There are various motives that inform an artist’s hopes and ambitions—one of the most common and primary being financial comfort and...

Faith plays an important part in the development of the creative career—empowering artists with the confidence and ability to take the...

Gratitude is universally lauded as an essential attribute in successfully weathering the unanticipated storms of the creative...

The creative journey is a road that places cyclical demands on the endurance of those who travel it. For most, the ability to meet those...

When markets become unstable, the resulting domino-effect immediately prompts a reassessment of inventory and resources by businesses and...

The memory of this particular leap year will be framed by great and unexpected loss--heightened by the economic effects of COVID-19 in...

Isolation is intrinsic to the creative process and journey, as experienced through the haphazardness of business and tour travel, market...

There are certain words and catch-phrases that are unique to every country, region and culture, used to communicate universal values and...

Space, and the silence that embodies it, can be uncomfortable to embrace for many—particularly in conversation, while dating. When it...

Money is important. It is crucial towards providing the firmament of a balanced life—in the form of basic universal essentials, such as:...

Most artists and creatives carry a natural desire and ambition for the spotlight--and in turn to have their work appreciated at scale....

There are multiple elements within a work of art that provide evidence of an artist’s mastery and understanding of creative principles,...

Most artists aspire to achieve a portfolio of evergreen work that, per the legendary Nina Simone, “reflects the times”, while remaining...

No one knows what the future holds. Despite the translucent appeal of the creative path, for the majority of artists and creatives, there...

Career silence can be an intimidating prospect for artists and creatives weathering high levels of success or relative obscurity. As with...

It is easy for an artist to become enamored with the fruits of their career, conflating critical praise and financial comfort with...

The creative silence experienced during writer’s block can take place within any artistic genre or idiom outside of the literary arts and...

Although professional and marketplace criticism are unavoidable realities of the creative career, it is easy to become distracted by...