{"id":670,"date":"2024-01-04T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/?p=670"},"modified":"2024-01-04T16:18:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T21:18:29","slug":"134-reinventing-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/2024\/01\/04\/134-reinventing-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"134: Reinventing Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6383\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-670-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/arting\/content.blubrry.com\/arting\/134-reinventingyourself.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/arting\/content.blubrry.com\/arting\/134-reinventingyourself.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/arting\/content.blubrry.com\/arting\/134-reinventingyourself.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/arting\/content.blubrry.com\/arting\/134-reinventingyourself.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/?powerpress_pinw=670-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('670-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_670-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_670-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/?powerpress_embed=670-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out Julie&#8217;s new class: <a href=\"https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/Classroom\/register\/practical-color-for-painters\/\">Practical Color for Painters<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PracticalColorforPainters-500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PracticalColorforPainters-500.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PracticalColorforPainters-500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PracticalColorforPainters-500-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/arting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PracticalColorforPainters-500-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In episode 134 of the Adventures in Arting Podcast, Julie and Eileen explore the importance of creative reinvention, adapting to change, and connecting with new audiences.  You can listen to the podcast or watch the video version:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adventures in Arting Podcast 134: Reinventing Yourself\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aEiuAIJBr_Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Take Aways for You:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li><strong>People Change:<\/strong> As people evolve, as time marches on, your perspectives, interests, and skills naturally change. Reinventing yourself creatively allows for alignment with these changes. <\/li><li><strong>Circumstances Change:<\/strong> Covid was a great example.&nbsp; Embracing change and evolving creatively can help navigate new challenges and opportunities.<\/li><li><strong>Staying Relevant:<\/strong> Stay ahead of trends, incorporate new techniques, and remain competitive.&nbsp; Lots of professions have continuing education.&nbsp; New inputs, new ideas, new techniques.<\/li><li><strong>Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zones:<\/strong> Creativity thrives outside of comfort zones. Reinventing yourself creatively involves taking risks, trying new things, and exploring uncharted territories. This process can lead to valuable discoveries and breakthroughs.<\/li><li><strong>Combatting Burnout\/Rediscovering Passion:<\/strong> Long-term engagement in a creative pursuit may lead to burnout or a loss of motivation. Reinventing oneself creatively injects fresh energy into one&#8217;s work, preventing stagnation and rekindling the excitement and curiosity that initially sparked your creative journey.&nbsp; <\/li><li><strong>Connecting with New Audiences:<\/strong> A creative reinvention can attract a different audience or demographic. By altering your creative scope, you may reach new people who resonate with your evolved style or message.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tip the Artist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/balzerdesigns\">PayPal.Me\/balzerdesigns<\/a><\/li><li><mark style=\"background-color:#f4c6d2\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Sign up for the Friday FREE newsletter: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.feedblitz.com\/bco\">https:\/\/forms.feedblitz.com\/bco<\/a>\u00a0<\/mark><\/li><li>The book I was talking about is <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4aH3Ruv\">The Art Lesson<\/a> by Tomie dePaola<\/li><li>The British sculptor I mentioned is <strong>Phyllida Barlow<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The TV show I cried over is Old People\u2019s Home for 4 Year Olds.  You can watch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/k3Oj7qADh54?si=fHiLqaXkQrvBUGcj\">clips from the show online<\/a>.<\/li><li>Monthly Membership: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/JulieMembership\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/JulieMembership<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><li>Take an online class: <a href=\"https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/Classroom\/\">https:\/\/balzerdesigns.com\/Classroom\/<\/a><\/li><li>Shop: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.juliebalzer.com\/shop.html\u00a0\">https:\/\/www.juliebalzer.com\/shop.html\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li>Let&#8217;s connect on instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/balzerdesigns\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/balzerdesigns\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><li>Favorite Things: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/balzerdesigns\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/balzerdesigns<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for listening and subscribing!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be sure to check out Julie&#8217;s new class: Practical Color for Painters. 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