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Episode 17: Show Notes.

From a child who was obsessed with the fantastical world of the imagination to a successful digital artist, Griff is someone who has always walked a path of creativity, even if he wasn’t working as an artist. In his own words, “It’s the same as breathing.” In this fantastic episode, NorCal and Griff get deep into conversation about how Griff was introduced to NFTs and some things he would do differently, the specific advice he was given from someone who knows him well, and he also shares his super interesting career incarnations before entering NFT land. We put our heads together to figure out the small, grumpy woodland creature that Griff sees himself as, plus you'll hear some priceless advice for newbies to the NFT space on minting, curating, pricing, being intentional with Twitter, and when to put on your blinkers and keep your eyes on your lane! Tune in to hear this great conversation today!

Key Points From This Episode:

•    How Griff was introduced to NFTs, and some regrets he has that he took so long to get into it. 

•    His childhood love of fantasy and make-believe; how drawing and creativity are like a reflex.

•    How doodling is like breathing for him.

•    Griff reflects on how his rebellious nature got in the way of living his passion.

•    Some challenges he faced when studying Fine Art, and leaving early to work as a laborer. 

•    Reminiscing about the jobs he’s had, including music journalism and coding football matches.

•    Listen to an encouraging insight for younger artists on the journey of Blue Chip artists. 

•    Which small but vicious burrowing creature in the middle of the forest he would be!

•    Hear about his love of Tapas and Fajita’s and Rioja to wash it down.

•    Griff shares personal and spot-on advice from someone who knows him really well.

•    Advice for budding NFT artists on minting, curating, pricing, and when to put on your blinkers!

•    Griff’s love of wilderness, and how he’s now living where he’s always wanted to live.

•    Griff asks NorCal a question that many people want to know the answer to!   

•    NorCal shares where he sees the future of NFT land going, and his place in it. 

•    Griff sends some final shout outs and lets us in on what XO is and why he loves it. 


Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Griff on Twitter 

Griff on Instagram 

Griff’s Website

Ayla trilogy 

SuperRare

NorCal and Shill on Twitter

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