How She Creates: The Creative Process

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Julie Marriott is our incredible artist and guest today. This conversation will show you that you too can be an artist. Julie not only paints colorful and lively florals but she emanates that same joy. Her thoughtfulness in her creative process is exactly what we all need when it comes to finding our style, following our process and making art we love. Listen in today as she shares her best strategies that you too can easily put to use to create art!

How She Creates Challenge

Take some time this week to think about what your process is when you create. Sit down and write it out step by step, follow it a few times to be sure it is correct. Then show us what your process is using the tag #howshecreates!

Create some creating rules to help you focus on and follow your own process and stick within your desired style. Share your rules with us on instagram using the tag #howshecreates.

 Listen below or search How She Creates in any podcast player. Be sure to subscribe so you dont miss an episode and leave a review in iTunes so you are entered to win the Get Messy Season Pass Giveaway. Open to anyone until Feb 2, 2018.   

Show Notes

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• Etsy Sellers Handbook
• Emily Jeffords
• Lulie Wallace
• Episode 211 on Completing Big Projects
• Lauren's new course: Stories From Here

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• Paul Jarvis book: Everything I Know
• Steal Like An Artist
• The Creative Pep Talk Podcast
• Julie's painting tutorial on Get Messy

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Meet Our Guest

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Julie Marriott is a painter, pattern designer, wife and mom from San Diego, CA.  She’s passionate about creating bold and joyful artwork for the color-loving soul.  In between creating her colorful paintings, Julie loves to teach local acrylic painting workshops and share about her creative process through her podcast, Make Share Grow.

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Meet Your Host

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