142 Grace DeVito — It Takes Time & Discipline

Join our next BoldBrush LIVE! Webinar by signing up here:https://register.boldbrush.com/live-guestOrder your exclusive da Vinci BoldBrush paintbrush set!https://brushoffer.com/collections/boldbrushLearn the magic of marketing  with us here at BoldBrush!https://www.boldbrushshow.com/Get over 50% off your first year on your artist website with FASO:https://www.FASO.com/podcast/---In this episode, we sat down with Grace DeVito, fine artist who shares her remarkable artistic journey from illustration to becoming a renowned portrait painter, revealing the dedication and passion required to master one's craft. Her transition from working in commercial art to creating deeply personal and meaningful portraits demonstrates the power of perseverance and continuous learning in an artist's career. Grace's approach to portraiture goes far beyond mere representation, capturing the essence and spirit of her subjects with a nuanced understanding that transforms each painting into a timeless piece of art. Her insights into the commission process illuminate the intricate dance between artistic vision and client collaboration, showing how a true artist can navigate the delicate balance of personal expression and professional commitment. With wisdom gained from decades of experience, Grace offers aspiring artists invaluable advice about the importance of dedicated practice, developing a unique artistic voice, and understanding that true mastery comes from thousands of hours of intentional work. Her story is a testament to the enduring value of traditional art in a digital age, proving that human connection, craftsmanship, and emotional depth can never be replaced by technology. Finally, Grace announces her upcoming workshops at the Scottsdale Artists' School, the Franciscan Life Process Center, and at the Kinstler Studio in Connecticut.Grace's FASO site:https://www.gracedevito.com/Grace's Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/gmdevito/https://www.facebook.com/grace.devito.98