The Artist’s Journey
An audio diary of full-time artist, Julia Hagen. Julia documents her experience week by week as she develops her creative practice and business. She shares tips and insights with her listeners in order to connect with other creatives walking a similar path.
Episodes
Friday Mar 15, 2024
It's OK to be Picky
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
On today's episode Julia discusses how being selective about what projects she accepts has actually propelled her career rather than hinder it.
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Stop Trying to be Original
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Friday Mar 08, 2024
On today's episode Julia talks about how originality is overrated and often the killer of exciting ideas that would in time become "original".
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Finding Consistency & Clarity In Your Art
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
On Today's episode Julia talks about how repetition can often feel like a creative death but it usually yields incredible results and rich creative fulfillment.
Friday Feb 23, 2024
The Power of a Project
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Today Julia talks about how her latest project has really helped give her a direction and guide her audience towards the conversations she wants to be having.
Friday Feb 16, 2024
What If No One Comes To My Show??
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
on Today's episode Julia ponders managing expectations as a creative. This is by far the most challenging part of her job and something she must reckon with daily.
Friday Feb 09, 2024
My Worst Experiences as an Artist
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Today Julia unpacks a few of her worst experiences thus far as a full time artist and what they have taught her and how they have shaped her.
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Social Media is Fake (& I'm a Snooze Fest)
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Coming to you live from my blanket fort, let your pod mom remind you that social media is fake and everyone has a motive.
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Balancing a Creative Heart and a Practical Mind
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Today Julia discusses how the many things going on in her personal life and the world right now can make her ask some existential questions. She breaks down how finding the balance between being a dreamer and a practical business woman can be hard, but also not impossible.
Friday Jan 19, 2024
I Lost Myself Trying to Be ”Cool”
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Today Julia unpacks her "Liked" Songs on Spotify and what it says about her journey to figure out who she truly is, and the realization she had to stop trying to be something she's not.
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Welcome to The Journey with Julia!
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
I am is back with a new show, "The Artist's Journey"! In the episode we talk all about what this next chapter means, how I've navigated a difficult year and creating full time, and more on what's to come!