0088 - Chart Your Course as an Artist — Interview with Kristin Cronic - Part 1

Welcome back. I'm happy to introduce you to Fine artist, painter, author, and educator, Kristin Cronic. In addition to all of these pursuits, Kristin served for ten years as an officer in the United States Navy. 

We talk about her struggle against the pull of art during her career in the military and how she carved out time for painting, even aboard Navy ships. We also talk about:

How art helped her cope with adversityOvercoming impostor syndromeHow Kristin makes a living at her artCommunication and boundaries in your relationships around your art and critiquesTwo reasons many artists procrastinateKnowing when your artwork is finished

The interview ran long, so I've broken it into two parts. In part two, we talk about:

The power of curiosityFeeling worthy as an artistLive wedding paintingKristin's biggest challengeHow Kristin allocates her time in the facets of her businessThe different themes behind her workGetting into and working with galleriesHer new book in partnership with Ballast Books 

Check out the video of the entire interview, read Kristin's bio, and see images of her work in the show notes at:
 Part two is available now at passionatepainterpodcast.com/episode88
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