Tag: artist checklist

They say artists live forever through their work, but only if someone actually knows what to do with it. Too many masterpieces end up in storage units, dusty attics, or lost hard drives because no one planned what should happen next. That’s where a legacy plan steps in. It’s not a gloomy thing, it’s actually one of the smartest, most empowering things you can create as an artist. A legacy plan curates your story before someone else does. It’s a roadmap for how your creative life continues to have meaning long…

They say the smartest artists don’t just apply, they study. And not in an academic sense, but in a deeply practical one. They look at who’s behind the decisions before they ever hit submit. That single habit can turn what feels like a guessing game into a strategy that actually works. Most artists treat applications like sealed envelopes ,  send, wait, hope. But if you’ve ever wondered why some artists seem to get shortlisted again and again, it’s rarely luck. They’re reading between the lines. They notice who’s on the jury,…