How to Overcome Success – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 170

This week, I’m exploring the three primary fears that creatives often grapple with: the fear of failure, the fear of what others will think, and, intriguingly, the fear of success. I’m sharing how these fears manifested in my life as I transitioned from a commercial illustrator to a fine artist. A period of personal upheaval…

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Art, a Compass, and a Snowfield – Simon Beck – Ep 169

Art can manifest in countless ways, from traditional canvas paintings to more unconventional forms like intricate snow patterns. British artist Simon Beck uses only his feet and a compass to create breathtaking patterns on snow-covered landscapes, primarily near his home at the Les Arts Ski Resort near Mont Blanc in France. Simon shares his unusual…

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How to Balance Your Art & Life – Ep 168

Balancing your creative journey with the demands of daily life can be tricky. This is why even a small daily practice of art-making can ignite your creative spirit. Whether it’s about creating a dedicated workspace, establishing boundaries, or finding energy in non-artistic activities, on the show this week, I’m sharing insights and strategies to keep…

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How to Drop Back Into Your Art – Ep 167

How do you reconnect with your artistic practice when you’ve taken some time out from it? This week, I’m digging into the three central challenges that can disrupt your flow: studio disconnection, the swift drop in self-confidence when you take time away from artistic practice, and the ever-present comparison trap. As artists, breaks can often…

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The Three Ingredients Needed for Artistic Growth – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 166

We’re exploring the essential components that support your artistic vision and belief system. I’m talking about the power of vision, authenticity, and energy in your creative journey. These three elements are so important for holding belief in your artistic potential and pushing through challenges. Your unique vision acts as your North Star, guiding you through…

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Becoming Your Art – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 145

Do you ever wonder about the stages of becoming who you need to become to make the art of your life? I’m discussing the intersection of your art and your personal growth on the show this week. Art has a huge transformative power that authentically aligns with our true selves. Creativity leads to personal authenticity…

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