Finding Your Unique Artistic Voice
The first of a series of articles going into strategies for how to start freelancing as an artist! Today let's talk about how to find reliable clients.
Introduction
During my time in art school, I remember my professors frequently discussing the concept of "finding your artistic voice." It took years for me to truly understand what this meant and how to develop it authentically. In this guide, I want to break down how you can discover what makes you unique as an artist and learn to utilize your strengths to build your artistic brand.
Your artistic voice is more comprehensive than just your art style. While many emerging artists focus solely on developing their visual style, this is actually just one component of the much broader concept. Your artistic voice is the unique combination of what you create, how you create it, and why you create it.
Let's take a look at three fundamentals that form your artistic voice and learn how to turn these elements into professional strengths that define your brand.