Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Negative self-talk, self-doubt, frustration and fatigue are all common things we need to learn to manage as professional artists. This video discusses where that "overwhelm" comes from and how to alter your mindset so it doesn't burn you out.
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LUCIDPIXUL Private Online Art Mentorship - lucidpixul.com
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INSTAGRAM: adam_duff_art
#seekingtherapy #toxicparenting #impostersyndrome #self-doubt #artcareer #arttips #emotionalsupport
Negative self-talk, self-doubt, frustration and fatigue are all common things we need to learn to manage as professional artists. This video discusses where that "overwhelm" comes from and how to alter your mindset so it doesn't burn you out.
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LUCIDPIXUL Private Online Art Mentorship - lucidpixul.com
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INSTAGRAM: adam_duff_art
#seekingtherapy #toxicparenting #impostersyndrome #self-doubt #artcareer #arttips #emotionalsupport
![ARTIST STUDIO Workspace Desk Setups 2022 [M1 MacBook Pro & Mac Studio]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NBNZL5UUaqE/mqdefault.jpg "ARTIST STUDIO Workspace Desk Setups 2022 [M1 MacBook Pro & Mac Studio]
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or email me directly at: mentorship@lucidpixul.com
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Desk Lighting provided by BenQ
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YOUTUBERS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
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- Joshua Valour: https://bit.ly/3FsVMdx
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OTHER PRODUCTS MENTIONED
- TESSAN Power Bars
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- VANATOO Transparent One Encore Speakers:
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- SOUNDRISE Desktop Speaker Stands:
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- MONOLITH THX-AAA 788 DAC/AMP:
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Heres a list of my favourite gear
Audio:
- RodeCaster Pro
- ATEM Mini Extreme
- Electrovoice RE20
Lenses
- Sigma 35mm 1.4 art
- Sigma 70mm 2.8 art macro
- Sigma 16mm 1.4 Contemporary
- Sigma 30mm 1.4 Contemporary
- Sigma 56mm 1.4 Contemporary
- Samyang 85mm 1.4
- Sony 20mm 1.8 G
- Sony 10-18mm f4
Lighting used to shoot this video
- Aputure 120d MKII (with light dome II)
- Aputure Amaran HR672-W
- Aputure Amaran F1
- Aputure MC
- Godox SL60W (with light dome mini II)
Heres the Edelkrone gear that I use and have reviewed on my channel:
-Edelkrone SliderPLUS PRO V5
-Edelkrone MotionMODULE V3
- Edelkrone SliderONE V2
-Edelkrone SliderPLUS LONG
- Edelkrone HeadONE with Tilt Kit
-Edelkrone Turntable Kit
- Edelkrone Controller
- Edelkrone FlexTILT Head 2
- Edelkrone JibONE
Audio equipment to shoot this video
- Rode NTG5
- Rode Videomic NTG
- Mixpre 3
- Zoom H4N Pro
- Blackmagic ATEM Mini Extreme
- Rodecaster Pro
My preferred monitoring headphones & DACS/AMPS
- Hifiman Ananda
- Audeze LCD-XC
- Monolith THX-AAA 788
- RME ADI-2
My preferred gimbals
- Ronin S
- Ronin SC
My preferred field monitors
- Atomos SHINOBI
- Desview R7
- Desview S7")
![The Hardest Thing Weve Ever Had To Share - Adam & Chloe [CLICKBAIT!]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NJuG-0NuNjc/mqdefault.jpg "The Hardest Thing Weve Ever Had To Share - Adam & Chloe [CLICKBAIT!]
Interested in the LUCIDPIXUL Private Art Mentorship?
Please visit: https://www.lucidpixul.com/
or email me directly at: mentorship@lucidpixul.com
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https://www.artstation.com/adamduff
Join me on INSTAGRAM!
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Common topics discussed on my channel:
- Managing the emotional ups and downs of being a professional artist
- Finding artistic style and finding ideal career path
- art vlogs with other known art youtubers
- personal struggles with being an artist
- artistic motivation
- social media advice for artists
- overcoming artistic procrastination
- unique professional artistic skills
- artistic skill development
- professional artistic training
- private art schools
- online art mentorships
- emotional advice for artists
- common art career mistakes
- finding artistic confidence
- maximizing artistic growth
just to name a few...
Equipment used to produce this video:
Audio equipment:
- Art Talk mic: Shure SM7B
- Product & Book review mic: RODE NTG5
- Amp: Mixpre 3
Audio/Video Editing Software:
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe After Effects
- Screenrecording: Techsmith Snagit
Digital Painting Equipment & Software
- Adobe Photoshop
- Cintiq 27QHD
Logo Stings: Evanto Market
Unique Fonts: Creative Market")
