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Author: Julia Hagen

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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.
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It's OK to be Picky

It's OK to be Picky

2024-03-1517:21

On today's episode Julia discusses how being selective about what projects she accepts has actually propelled her career rather than hinder it. 
On today's episode Julia talks about how originality is overrated and often the killer of exciting ideas that would in time become "original".
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. 
The Power of a Project

The Power of a Project

2024-02-2319:36

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. 
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. 
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. 
Coming to you live from my blanket fort, let your pod mom remind you that social media is fake and everyone has a motive. 
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.  
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. 
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! 
A pep talk to stop that silly algorithm from keeping you down. 
Today on the podcast Julia shares with you how she became a career artist, and what that journey really looked like - lots of self doubt, repetitive thought cycles, loved ones supporting her, and moments of big courage.  We hope you enjoy! 
Today's episode has it all: illness, laughter, adulting, loss, weddings, and off the rails conversation. Please enjoy and remember your imperfections are beautiful.  This episode is dedicated to the one and only Lucie Phillips.  
Today you get to be a fly on the wall for Julia & Erin's rebranding meeting - that's right Julia has hired Erin to help her rebrand herself! Erin walks us all through some helpful ways to start this process and resources to turn to if this is a process you are also in need of.  Follow the Gesso Girls on instagram at @gessogirls. 
Today we have a fun one! Julia's fiancé, Kirk, joins her on the podcast to discuss his perspective of the creative journey, and Julia asks Kirk what it's really like to have an artist as a partner.   
In Today's Episode Julia speaks candidly about her recent growth on instagram, and why she believes it's happening. There are some helpful take aways as well as honest reflections about how truly out of control and random this whole social media thing is! We hope you enjoy.  Please follow Gesso Girls on instagram at @gessogirls
Today on the podcast we have Aurailieus, a St. Petersburg, Florida artist and muralist. This is a conversation all about carving your own path and fearlessly putting your art out into the world.  Please follow Aurailieus on Instagram at @aurailieus_artist and Subscribe to his YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/AurailieusArtist   You can find Aurailieus's work on his website: http://www.aurailieus.com/  
In this episode Julia & Erin discuss their own experience with receiving feedback and the journey of knowing when to accept it and when to reject it.  Follow @gessogirls on instagram. 
Today is a solo episode with Julia where she discusses feeling lost on her creative journey, and finding her way back to her path.  Follow Gesso Girls on instagram at @gessogirls    
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