Listen "24. Should I Keep Going? with BETH PICKENS"
Episode Synopsis
Today on the podcast we have BETH PICKENS, the author of Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles (Chronicle Books, 2021). Beth is a Los Angeles-based consultant for artists and arts organizations. She earned her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri. Since 2010, she has provided career consultation, grant writing, fundraising, and financial, project, and strategic planning services for artists and arts organizations throughout the U.S. She team-teaches an entrepreneurship course at the California Institute of the Arts School of Theater and teaches workshops at universities, companies, and art spaces throughout the country.
In this episode we talk about a range of things that impact artists: the inner critic, isolation, time, money, social media, and that big looming question - Should I keep going? Listen in if you need a little creative pep talk from Beth.
You can purchase Beth's new book here: https://beth-pickens.chroniclebooks.com/
You can find out more about her work here: https://www.bethpickens.com/
In this episode we talk about a range of things that impact artists: the inner critic, isolation, time, money, social media, and that big looming question - Should I keep going? Listen in if you need a little creative pep talk from Beth.
You can purchase Beth's new book here: https://beth-pickens.chroniclebooks.com/
You can find out more about her work here: https://www.bethpickens.com/
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