Celebrate the Bits, Part 2

Last week I wrote, “Here’s a possible mantra for the coming week: Get a lot done, but celebrate the bits.” In response, Koorosh wrote me: “Eric, I have written your statement on a piece of paper and have it in my studio. I am so bad at it, so I need a reminder. When I...

Celebrate the Bits

I’m a writer, not a visual artist. I invite you to translate the following little lesson for writers into one that you can use as a visual artist. I bet you’ll find the translating easy! Today I wrote a sentence that I like: You do not need to be whole to be hopeful....

Free Webinar This Wednesday!

The one-hour webinar I delivered the other week called “Everything You Need to Know About Coaching Creatives” was very well-received. The recording of that webinar is now available and you can listen to it here for free. Also, completely for free, Part II of the...

Is Your Art Meaningful?

Is Your Art Meaningful? You know that art is meaningful because you’ve been moved by the art of others. You have first-hand experience of that. Art may not cure diseases or save the world; but that it can’t manage those high-bar feats is no reason to doubt that it has...