43. How to Write About Your Art (basically, a mini workshop episode)
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If you resist writing your artist's statement, talking about your work with your audience or even just putting words to what you make for your own understanding A. you're not alone and B. I pretty much give you everything I have on the subject in today's episode. I cover... -- the different kinds of art writing -- the areas you may need to develop more in your practice in order to help your writing -- specific aspects of your work to consider writing about, or at the very least, understand for yourself -- general tips about language, truth telling and structure -- prompts to get you going This episode is basically a mini workshop with a lot of info, and for that reason, I created a free guide to go along with it that includes all the tips and writing prompts I mention.  Get the free episode guide at: www.devonwalz.com/resources If you enjoyed this episode, you'll probably really dig my artwork development workshop, UNIQUE, that will open for enrollment in a couple weeks. Join my newsletter here to hear about it, as well as the new limited edition prints dropping next week.  Head to patreon.com/devonwalz for bonus episodes, including *more* tips and thoughts on writing about your art. RESOURCES MENTIONED Pennylane Shen of Dazed and Confucious. Listen to her interview here. Art-Write by Vicki Krohn Amorose How to Write About Contemporary Art by Gilda Williams FOLLOW THE SHOW @artandmagicpodcast FOLLOW DEVON IG: @devonwalzart Tittok: @devonwalz www.devonwalz.com Print Shop Recommendation Pretty Good Printing
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