Slowmade: Nourishing Conversations for Jewelry Artists and Metalsmiths

Brittany Foster - When It's Time for a Change in Business and in Life


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Brittany Foster shares her journey from being a custom jeweler in Minneapolis to finding her artistic voice in the serene woods of northern Minnesota. She discusses the challenges and joys of transitioning from commissioned work to personal expression, the inspiration she draws from nature and science, and the importance of creating a supportive environment for creativity.

Brittany also reflects on her creative process, the evolution of her artistic style, and the emotional aspects of being an artist.

The conversation highlights the balance between the business of art and the need for personal fulfillment in creative endeavors.

In this conversation, Brittany Foster and Christine explore the journey of self-discovery, the challenges of creativity, and the importance of community in the world of handcrafted jewelry.

They discuss navigating creative blocks, adapting to new business realities post-pandemic, and the balance between production and creativity.

The conversation emphasizes the value of handcrafted work, personal growth, and the need for kindness towards oneself in the artistic process.

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Instagram: @bmfjewelry

Website: bmfjewelry.com


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