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How to Become a Successful Artist Even If You're a Terrible Beginner
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- You should not judge an artist's ability based on their early work. Instead, acknowledge your shortcomings and focus on regaining your creativity.
- Mistakes are essential, and stumbling is a natural part of the process. Focus on progress rather than perfection and work consistently.
- Like a baby learning to walk, you can grow into a true artist by walking slowly, accepting your limits, and growing internally.
Starry Night Over the Rhone (1888)_Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853-1890
It is meaningless to judge an artist's ability from their initial work.
Instead, we should focus on accepting our own shortcomings and regaining our creativity.
Mistakes are essential, and stumbling is natural. Don't try to move quickly, take it slow.
To grow into a true artist, it is important to acknowledge that we are beginners and start from a poor state.
This is like a baby learning to walk.
We should focus on the process of development rather than perfection. Creative recovery is about healing past wounds and exploring new ideas.
Through this process, we can acknowledge our limitations and grow internally.
It is important to embrace mistakes and stumbles, and to continue on our creative journey with constant effort.
No, even if we are afraid, it is important to keep trying.
This is the core of becoming an artist, and ultimately the path to our success as true artists.
Mistakes are necessary steps to take, and stumbling is normal.
-Julia Cameron
As Julia Cameron, author of
We don't have to go too far, too fast. We should grow with steady and steadfast steps rather than become great quickly.
Even such a poor beginner can become a successful artist.