Annamieka Hopps DavidsonThree things to do before quitting your day jobAre you planning your escape from your day job, with the goal of making a living from your art? The clients I mentor in my Visual Artist…Mar 30, 2022Mar 30, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonAwkward messy middleLet me guess: Photos of you from middle school make you cringe and laugh. Me too! It’s completely normal for kids at that age to be…Mar 18, 2022Mar 18, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonWhat hesitations are you feeling about taking your art practice to the next level?“I’m not sure this is the right time for me to make my art. Maybe next year would be better.”Mar 7, 2022Mar 7, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonIs this why you hesitate?“I’m scared to invest money in myself as an artist.”Mar 7, 2022Mar 7, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonDo you trust yourself to follow through?“I’m worried that I won’t follow through.”Mar 7, 20221Mar 7, 20221
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonGet Your Head in the Game to Create Images of You and Your ArtWe know that as artists, we need to share images of ourselves and our work with the world. But for many of us, this is a stumbling block…Feb 4, 2022Feb 4, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonWhy is it so hard to feel free & confident as an adult?One of the artists I mentor in Visual Artist Accelerator recently shared this:Feb 4, 2022Feb 4, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonTraining never ends!If you’ve ever worked in sales, you have likely heard the acronym ABS: Always Be Selling. I’ve got my own acronym to lay on you — ABT…Jan 7, 2022Jan 7, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonDon’t tell me you dabble!When I teach the artists in my Visual Artist Accelerator program how to craft their artist statements, I’m like a super-aggressive bouncer…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
Annamieka Hopps DavidsonBe your own hype person!Remember the Before Times, when you’d go to concerts? Or perhaps you haven’t been to a concert in decades. But let’s imagine being at a…Dec 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021