Art is inherently slow. It demands time, thought, and presence, so embracing that slowness is essential for creating meaningful work and maintaining your artistic well-being. Yet, many artists feel behind in their art journey because they’re not producing fast enough.
In this episode of the Savvy Painter Podcast, I’ll challenge the idea that faster is better in the art world. You’ll discover how hustle culture distorts our perception of the artistic process and get a refreshing perspective that’ll help you reclaim the joy and depth of art-making in a fast-paced world.
3:57 – The mindset that clashes with the time-sensitive nature of art creation
7:51 – How social media puts pressure on artists to create faster
10:54 – The drawbacks of chasing quick results with your art
14:52 – The perks of embracing a slower approach with your art
17:53 – Four quick steps to reclaim time, space, and creative joy in your art practice
Mentioned in The Slow Art Revolution — Because Instant Results Are a Scam
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