87. Carving the Realities of a Creative Path with Marisa Aragón Ware

How can you innovate with a material as old as time? Marisa carves paper in a way all her own. Learn how to streamline your efforts, go with the flow and show up.  Figure out how to do the work as you go. This chat with Marisa Aragon Ware was jam packed with helpful info about  how and why to have various streams of income as a creative, how to think differently about teaching, how to stretch time, and even some financial info about what we are both doing differently now. Marisa shares about the importance of generosity and her wild ride with reality television. 

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We get into:

Different streams of income

Various forms of creative expression

Children’s book illustration

Shifting from student to teacher

Creativity in pedagogy and teaching assignments

Listening to what students need

Adapting to needs and questions of the students

hOles in education, and asking what people want to learn

Teaching-connecting on a deeper level and perceiving where someone is and helping them to be more confident and helping to meet people where they are. 

Ongoing river of new students to learn with and from

Trusting the process

 The war of art

The only way out is through

The spiritual journey of Finishing projects

Big magic

Making friends with the fear

Steering your ship of creative work

Fear of breaking through into new territory

Time management

The ritual and routine of art\

Investing/ Business, money side of creative work

Retirement account-Get a ROTH IRA

Financial Feminist

Reframing the stories we tell ourselves

Watering a garden ad tending to it it will bloom, same as an art practice

Art Gallery representation and having an agent/agency and getting representation

Art is no one size fits all. Everyones path is so different

Valuing art

With money comes more options

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