Frank Garcia (Artemorbid) on Art, Music, and Building a Creative YouTube Career

Fork in the Road between starving and thriving artist

In this episode of the Fork in the Road Podcast, I sit down with Frank Garcia, also known online as Artemorbid, to unpack his journey as a multi-disciplinary artist navigating the worlds of visual art, music, and YouTube content creation.

Frank shares how his creative path began with a guitar at 13, evolved into visual art, and later grew into a successful YouTube channel combining his passions. He talks candidly about balancing creative pursuits, dealing with burnout, staying authentic in the digital age, and how artists can grow and monetise their presence online.

I dive into:

🎨 How to balance music and visual art as a creator

📹 The growth of his YouTube channel Artemorbid

💡 Tips for artists embracing content creation

💻 Affiliate marketing, digital income, and community-building

🎤 The realities of being a modern creative in an algorithm-driven world

Whether you're an artist, musician, or content creator, this episode is packed with insights into what it takes to build a sustainable creative life online.

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