Mind Your Practice

Beth shares 3 lessons she learned while writing her upcoming book, Make Your Art No Matter What (available April 6!).

Beth shares another Love Letter to Artists - Everyone has their fear.

Beth shares a Valentine's Day Love Letter to Artists.

Welcome to a new year. It probably doesn’t feel much different than the last one and that’s ok. Let’s not put a ton of pressure there. You can have lots of new years, this is just one.

I don’t suggest resolutions but I do love all things lists. So here is my list for 2021: my Top Five Reminders to Strengthen Your Practice in a New Year.

To celebrate the end of endless 2020, we share an "Extra Credit" episode made for our beloved Homework Club Members in the beginning of December.

Enjoy this short, soothing account of Beth Pickens reassuring you that you do NOT have to end this year on top of the world. You don’t need to get super productive over the next six weeks. You don’t have to force anything, finish anything, or figure out anything. Also, a reminder to join Homework Club before the price goes up in early January!

This Election Day is going to be stressful, to say the least.

So, to help you stay focused and maybe take your mind off our grim presidential candidates, I’m offering an Election Day workshop for artists. It’s called “Your Practice in Perilous Times”, it’s on zoom at 4pm PST, 7pm EST - right during the sweet spot of the evening when you’re toggling between the news and 8 different social media platforms.

Welcome to Mind Your Business. I’m Beth Pickens and in this episode, I’ll talk about a question very common among artists. “Does my art really matter?” The short answer is ‘YES’ but listen to the episode to find out why.

Welcome to Mind Your Practice. I’m Beth Pickens and in this episode, I’ll talk about focus and productivity. What can you do to increase them for your practice and when you ought to accept limitations.

Welcome to Mind Your Practice. I’m Beth Pickens and in this episode, I’ll tell you what I think are the three basic needs for artists and why.