ICP 240 How To Use Negative Feedback To Build Creative Confidence (with Artist AlanJames Burns)

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In this episode you’ll learn:

• How an artist thrives on feedback
• What to do if your art does not meet your own expectations
• How to build your confidence

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In this short action episode, we explore how to build our confidence from both positive and negative feedback.

AlanJames Burns, a Dublin-based visual artist who specialises in audio, video and performance, reveals how he handles feedback and how sharing his art with audiences motivates him.

Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):

[00:41] Introducing this short action episode featuring AlanJames Burns.

[01:35] How AlanJames thrives on feedback.

[01:57] Why AlanJames chose to be an artist.

[02:50] What to do if your art does not meet your own expectations.

[03:50] How important feedback is to AlanJames.

[04:37] How to build confidence from feedback.

[05:09] Finding your voice.

[05:39] Two important things to remember.

[05:56] Summarising this short action episode.

Links and Resources:

• AlanJames Burns website
• Entirely Hollow Aside From The Dark website

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• ICP 239 AlanJames Burns (full interview)
• ICP 231 Activating Your Creative Truth with Natalia Komis
• ICP 193 Making a Living The Creative Way with Glass Artist Gary Ginetti

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