Be That Artist

For artists finding their way – career advice, creative guidance, and support.

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  • Good, But Not Good Enough? Understanding Why Your Art Gets Overlooked

    Good, But Not Good Enough? Understanding Why Your Art Gets Overlooked

    Many artists struggle to get hired due to common blind spots like lack of self-awareness, execution gaps, and portfolio confusion. They often don’t recognize what their work lacks technically or fall into the “variety trap,” showcasing scattered styles. Addressing these issues through focused practice and clear presentation can enhance hireability.

  • Transforming Feedback into Artistic Success

    Transforming Feedback into Artistic Success

    Feedback is often feared, perceived as rejection, but it is essential for artistic growth and collaboration. Embracing feedback enhances communication, helps distinguish between constructive and harmful criticism, and alleviates fear. In professional settings, it provides guidance, ensuring alignment with project goals, ultimately fostering trust and teamwork in the artistic journey.