How to Deal with a Creative Slump

Marliese Richmond
Sep 2, 2018 · 5 min read

Lots of artists experience a creative slump from time to time. This is how I deal with a creative slump — you may find one of these four ideas helpful next time you lack artistic motivation.

My daughter and her friend distinctly NOT lacking in creativity — more about them later!

Analyse why you are having a creative slump

It is important to identify why it is that you are experiencing a creative slump. In my experience, it is caused by a lack of energy and/or not…

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Marliese Richmond

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Marliese Richmond loves encouraging creativity in others, and runs Three Bears Prints, where she sells linocuts and fabrics.

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