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A Gift for all Aspiring Artists:
Writers, Musicians, Filmmakers, Visual Artists, Dancers, Actors
Answer these vital questions:
• What factors contribute most to success in the arts?
• What do you need besides talent?
• Do you have enough talent?
• What are the myths about creativity?
• What is real creativity and how do you cultivate it?
• How do you get through tough times?
• How do you deal with criticism?
• How do you "get the breaks" in your field?
• How do you keep from "selling your soul?"
• What if you don't make it?
• Save years of trial and error
• Avoid the common pitfalls of creative careers
• A mentor in a book
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For all persons in or entering any of the arts as a profession:
Our society feeds us a constant diet of fable and fantasy about careers in the creative arts. That puts most new aspiring artists at a great disadvantage. Those careers are already hard enough.
"Success in the Arts: What It Takes to Make It in Creative Fields" cuts through the clutter and pretenses of the arts. It has real-world counsel for anyone going into artistic careers and gives it in a light-hearted and often humorous way.
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