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Vicki Thomas: From Fashion to Fantasy
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SUMMARY
In this episode of Painterly Life, host Shannon Grissom interviews artist and author Vicki Thomas, who shares her journey from a career in fashion design to becoming a successful artist and writer. Vicki discusses her creative process, the challenges of staying inspired, and the importance of community support in the creative field. She also provides insights into her writing process and the themes of her young adult fantasy books, encouraging listeners to pursue their dreams and seek help along the way.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Igniting Creativity and Inspiration
02:07 Vicki Thomas: Journey from Fashion to Art
05:52 Transitioning from Fashion to Licensing Art
09:56 Creative Blocks and Staying Inspired
14:02 The Writing Process and Book Development
20:09 Themes in Vicki's Books and Advice for Creatives
26:04 Building Community and Finding Support
TAKEAWAYS
-Creativity can be ignited through various forms of art.
-Community support is vital for artists and creatives.
-Transitioning from one creative field to another can lead to new opportunities.
-Licensing art can be a rewarding avenue for artists.
-Creative blocks are common, but habits can help overcome them.
-Writing by hand can enhance the creative process.
-Life challenges can delay creative projects, but perseverance is key.
-Finding mentors and influencers can guide your creative journey.
-Celebrating small successes can motivate continued creativity.
VICKI'S BOOKS
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The Long Dark Cloak (The Relics Adventures Book 1)
The Golden Lantern (The Relics Adventures Book 2)
The King's Scepter (The Relics Adventures Book 3)
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Chapters
1. Igniting Creativity (00:00:00)
2. Journey From Fashion to Art (00:02:07)
3. Transitioning From Fashion to Art Licensing (00:05:52)
4. Creative Blocks and Staying Inspired (00:09:56)
5. The Writing Process (00:14:02)
6. Book Themes (00:20:09)
7. Building Community and Finding Support (00:26:04)
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