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Savvy Painter Podcast with Antrese Wood

Artist Roundtable The Difference Between Making Art and Being an Artist

Savvy Painter Podcast with Antrese Wood

Antrese Wood

Education, Arts, Visual Arts, Self-improvement

4.8941 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

It’s one thing to have an interest in creating art or putting something on canvas. It’s another to see yourself as an artist and have an artistic practice. What’s a difference-maker between those who do and those who don’t? Creative confidence, and to talk about it, I’m joined by Growth Studio members Alyssa Marquez, Merrie Koehlert, and Andrew Rea in another roundtable series. In this episode of The Savvy Painter Podcast, you’ll learn about the concept of creative confidence, its impact on a...

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0:00.0

Hey, before we jump in, I have a question for you. Do you spend more time thinking about making art than actually making it?

0:08.4

Start things that you never finish. Make work and then stack it against the wall facing away from you so you don't have to look at it.

0:14.9

If any of that sounds familiar, I want to talk to you. I'm developing a program right now specifically for artists dealing with self-doubt and

0:22.1

creative blocks. And to make it actually helpful, I want to understand what's really hard for you right now.

0:28.3

So I'm looking for artists to interview, to talk with. This is purely research. There's no pitch. It's

0:34.5

just me wanting to know what's going on with you in your studio.

0:37.9

And I am happy to answer your questions about creative confidence in exchange.

0:43.2

So if that sounds like you, go to savvypainter.com forward slash survey to tell me what's going on.

0:49.2

And if we're a good fit, I will reach out to you to schedule a call.

0:52.4

That's savvypainter.com forward slash survey.

0:56.6

Okay, let's get started with today's episode.

1:00.8

Hey there, it's Antries, and I want to welcome you to an episode of Savvy Painter. I am

1:06.4

rebroadcasting a series that is absolutely one of my favoriteest series that I have ever done.

1:14.4

It is a series of conversations with Growth Studio artists.

1:18.9

And I was going through my files the other day and I listened to these again.

1:22.9

And I was just like, oh my God, these are so good.

1:26.4

Just so, so good. So I thought I would rebroadcast them again.

1:32.1

If you haven't listened to them, you are in for a treat, I promise you. And if you have listened

1:38.7

to these before, I'm going to bet you will get something different out of it. I definitely did.

1:43.7

And I was sitting right there with everybody when we recorded them, obviously.

1:48.3

Anyway, let's jump in.

1:51.6

Hello, my friends.

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