#303 Following Your Artistic Intuition w/ Anastassia Zamaraeva

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In this inspiring episode, we delve into the world of pottery creation with the incredibly talented Anastassia Zamreva. From her early love for pottery, a detour into architecture, and her master's degree in art psychotherapy, Anastasia's journey is a testament to the power of following one's intuition. Discover how her unique approach to sketching and sculpting offers a refreshing perspective on artistic expression. Anastasia also discusses her brave transition into full-time pottery amid a pandemic and the balance she strikes between profitable and passion projects. Finally, Anastasia shares the importance of patience, authenticity, and allowing your work to find its audience in the world of pottery. Tune in for a deep dive into the captivating realm of pottery creation and artistic bravery. You can learn more about Anastassia by clicking this link here @a_zama_ceramics

Top 3 Value Bombs:

1. Trust the Process: Anastasia Zamreva emphasizes the importance of trusting the process in pottery. By relying less on preconceived ideas and plans, and more on intuition, artists can create pieces that are deeply personal and unique. This approach allows for the creation of pottery that is an authentic representation of the artist.

2. Balancing Act: Anastasia shares her experience of turning pottery into a full-time career amid a pandemic. She highlights the importance of finding a balance between creating pieces that sell and ones that fulfill her artistic passion. This balance allows her to maintain her love for pottery while still sustaining a viable business.

3. Discovering Your Unique Voice: Anastasia underscores the significance of patience and authenticity in finding one's unique voice in pottery. By allowing your work to naturally find its audience rather than aggressively selling it, artists can develop a distinct pottery style. This can lead to new opportunities and connections in the pottery business. Anastasia also stresses the importance of repetition and practice in achieving artistic freedom.