Your Creative Push

Lisa is a Fine artist and illustrator from Portland, Oregon best known for her colorful abstract paintings, intricate line drawings, pattern design, and hand lettering. She works for clients around the world including the MoMA, Martha Stewart Living, Chronicle Books, Cloud9 Fabrics, among many others. She has exhibited her work around the country, including in shows at the Contemporary Jewish Museum and Bedford Gallery and is currently represented by Uprise Gallery in New York. Amongst all of this, she is also a prolific author, including Art Inc: The Essential Guide to Building Your Career as an Artist, Whatever You Are, Be a Good One, Twenty Ways to Draw a Tulip and Fortune Favors the Brave. Full shownotes: http://yourcreativepush.com/lisacongdon In this episode, Lisa discusses: -What makes a successful artist. -The three main things that you need to be a successful artist: talent, curiosity, and dedication. -The importance of putting your work out there even if you are not 100% satisfied or comfortable wit