Become a better artist by following these 7 simple steps. And it starts with accepting yourself as an artist, even if you don’t consider yourself to be one.
You don’t have to be an artist in a traditional sense. Producer, writer, filmmaker, entrepreneur, designer, programmer, whatever – if you create anything at all, you are creative and an artist.
7 Steps to Becoming a Better Artist
- Give yourself permission to be an artist.
- Create.
- Create more than you think you need to.
- Create when you don’t feel like it.
- Pause. Consume what inspires you. Resume creating.
- Create the best you can. Then try to make it better.
- Repeat steps 2 through 7.
You’re An Artist
Don’t consider yourself an artist? If you create anything at all, then you’re an artist. Now go and create so we can all benefit from your remarkable stuff.
Useful Stuff Elsewhere
10 Steps to Becoming a Better Writer – Brian Clark’s simple process to improve your writing (hint: write, a lot). Where I stole the idea for this article.