Show Notes
Breaks are wonderful and necessary, but they can also make it hard to get back into your artistic groove. This week, Richie and I discuss this challenge and offer practical guidance and encouragement to help you turn your creative drought into a fresh, exciting chapter. Discover the importance of taking that first step, embracing risk-taking, optimising your workspace, and selecting a project that challenges but doesn't overwhelm. If you've been struggling to find your creative flow, you won't want to miss this one!
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Episode 153: Making Time for Art and Protecting Your Creative Energy!
Episode: 154: Old Art: Should You Keep, Transform, or Set Free?
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Helen Wells YouTube Channel
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