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How To Be A Great Artist

How To Be A Great Artist

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In this episode, Dana Smith sits down with fine artist Kristy Gordon, who shares her journey of blending intuition, technical skill, and self-expression in her artwork. As an adjunct professor and mentor, Kristy guides artists in discovering their authentic voice and launching successful careers. Together, Dana and Kristy explore how art can serve as a tool for personal healing, self-discovery, and navigating troubling times. Krristy reveals her process of intuitive painting, which encourages artists to bypass perfectionism, embrace play, and reconnect with their creative impulses.

Throughout the conversation, they discuss the connection between self-portraiture and the artistic process, as well as how creative expression is a metaphor for our internal states. Kristy also shares insights into her book Become a Great Artist, which offers a five-step framework to help artists connect with their authentic selves and refine their creative practice. Plus, hear about her Visionary Artist Master Program (VAMP) and the exciting resources available for those ready to take their artistic journey to the next level.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation on the intersection of art, intuition, and personal-growth. Whether you're an artist or just someone seeking to live more authentically, this episode will leave you with valuable tools and perspectives to tap into your own creative potential.

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