Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
How to Treat/Cure Artist's Block? The first thing to note is that it's detrimental to the creative spirit, and most artists have had some sort of struggle with creativity during their journey. However, it's more of a mind creep than anything else, which is good because that means a mindset change will fix it as well. Therefore, in this art motivation video, I share three useful, easy-to-implement tips and tricks that helped me maintain my own sanity in my creative journey.
My Author page:
amzn.to/3PbgqUW
Music: MGS, FFT and FF7
Reference sources: Almost everything is my own; except Ego raptors Awesome FF7 vid, the 90’s Mac kid and Lofi-Girl.
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Artist's block, a dreaded hurdle for creators, is a stifling state of creative inertia. It's marked by a profound absence of inspiration and motivation, leaving artists in a desolate creative void. This condition takes many forms: staring at an empty canvas in frustration, abandoning projects midway, or struggling even with preliminary tasks like seeking references or brainstorming.
The root causes of artist's block vary, encompassing stress, self-doubt, perfectionism, and external pressures. To overcome it, artists rely on self-awareness and coping strategies. They set realistic goals, explore new subjects, diversify their sources of inspiration, and sometimes embrace creative downtime.
While artist's block is frustrating, it's a natural part of the creative journey. It can lead to personal growth, fostering resilience and determination. Ultimately, artists learn to navigate this ebb and flow, emerging from creative impasses with renewed vigor and fresh perspectives.
#artblock #mangaart #drawmanga
How to Treat/Cure Artist's Block? The first thing to note is that it's detrimental to the creative spirit, and most artists have had some sort of struggle with creativity during their journey. However, it's more of a mind creep than anything else, which is good because that means a mindset change will fix it as well. Therefore, in this art motivation video, I share three useful, easy-to-implement tips and tricks that helped me maintain my own sanity in my creative journey.
My Author page:
amzn.to/3PbgqUW
Music: MGS, FFT and FF7
Reference sources: Almost everything is my own; except Ego raptors Awesome FF7 vid, the 90’s Mac kid and Lofi-Girl.
About:
Artist's block, a dreaded hurdle for creators, is a stifling state of creative inertia. It's marked by a profound absence of inspiration and motivation, leaving artists in a desolate creative void. This condition takes many forms: staring at an empty canvas in frustration, abandoning projects midway, or struggling even with preliminary tasks like seeking references or brainstorming.
The root causes of artist's block vary, encompassing stress, self-doubt, perfectionism, and external pressures. To overcome it, artists rely on self-awareness and coping strategies. They set realistic goals, explore new subjects, diversify their sources of inspiration, and sometimes embrace creative downtime.
While artist's block is frustrating, it's a natural part of the creative journey. It can lead to personal growth, fostering resilience and determination. Ultimately, artists learn to navigate this ebb and flow, emerging from creative impasses with renewed vigor and fresh perspectives.
#artblock #mangaart #drawmanga
