Imagine that you are an artist who refuses to let their art be critiqued. How might this affect your work or success as an artist? Why is it important to get your art critiqued?
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The highest achieving artists live by a different set of rules for themselves.
There are so many common trappings in a creative career. It's easy to get caught up in expectations, prestige, and comparison. What the most successful artists have found—after going through all of these same emotions, is that refusing to fall victim to these mindsets is the key to their advancement.
In fact, there are some things they simply refuse to put up with in their careers. Actions, people, and habits that are toxic (that we may not even realize) to not only our creativity but the success of our business.
Luckily, we can learn from artists who’ve been there—artists who’ve seen how detrimental these things can be to a career and vow never to give them a second thought.
Take a look at eight things the most successful artists refuse to do in their art careers, so you can follow suit. You might be surprised!