Posts by Nicholas Wilton
Promoting Your Art Is Personal – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 118
Promoting your work can feel like a terrifying task for many artists. But with the right mindset, promotion can feel like another extension of your creativity. Join me as I dive into the proper way to frame promotion as an artist, the difficult necessity of galleries, the problem with over-polishing your work, and critical steps…
Read MoreThe business side of your art…
Happy Sunday! Artists commonly say, making art is good, but promoting it is not. The business of art can feel like a separate burden from art-making. How can you get your work seen in a way that energizes you like art-making?Here’s one way I discovered purely by accident. Check it out! Painting in front of…
Read MoreHow to Drop Back Into Your Art – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 117
As artists return to their studios after a winter holiday hiatus, many of us are experiencing the familiar struggle to drop back into our art after a break. Taking even the smallest pause can sometimes make us feel like a stranger in our studio. Join me as I tackle the three biggest challenges to reconnecting…
Read MoreMove Past Resistance with this Hack!
I hope you’re having an awesome Sunday! I’m back in my studio today but haven’t been here in a while, so it can be hard to get going again. There’s often a resistance I need to move past. Here’s a hack that helps me. It has to do with having a plan. Check this out.…
Read MoreHow to Go Big – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 116
Are you looking to take your art to the next level in 2024? Do you know the steps needed to make that happen? On this episode, I’ll unpack the three biggest obstacles to going big with your art. Join me as we examine why confidence is the key to scaling up, the problem with thinking…
Read MoreTools for scaling up your art
I’ve been working on larger paintings recently that call for different tools. As you scale up your canvas, you need to scale up your tools. Like the one I’ll show you today, my favorites aren’t usually found at an art store. This brush came from a hardware store. Take a look. I love how this…
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