This week we sit down with Erkka, fresh from his recent Demon win! We explore Erkka's journey as a painter, his recent exhibition, and the importance of community in artistic growth! Settle in, this is a good 'un. 
00:00 Introduction
01:56 Exhibition Insights and Public Reception
05:48 Mindset and Approach to Competition
11:50 Artistic Intent and Perfection Myths
18:05 Evolution of Artistic Style and Techniques
23:50 Long-term Projects vs. Quick Creations
26:17 The Importance of Community in Painting
32:40 National Competitions and Their Impact
36:28 Navigating Competition and Personal Growth
43:03 The Balance of Competition and Enjoyment
47:27 Creative Process and Inspiration
49:49 The Creative Process: Idea Generation
52:04 The Importance of Reflection and Downtime
52:52 Critiquing and Evaluating Work
56:31 Navigating Artistic Plateaus
01:01:57 Balancing Life and Art
01:07:46 Long-Term Goals and Artistic Vision
01:11:01 Advice for Aspiring Artists
Erkka online:
https://www.instagram.com/marttio_miniatureart/
https://www.erkkamarttio.com/

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