Why Artists Quit (And How to Keep Going) | Art Crush

Have you ever reached the point where you just wanted to throw in the towel and quit making art entirely? You aren't alone. In this episode of Art Crush, artists Fi Marks and Paula Telizyn dive deep into the artist mindset to unpack exactly why artists quit—and what it really takes to push through challenging thoughts.When you change how you see yourself as a creator, your brain physically reacts to that shift. We discuss how to navigate that mental friction, why avoiding the hard parts of the creative process is holding you back, and how to finally make peace with the struggle.***Follow Art Crush on Spotify, leave a rating, and share it with a fellow creative who might need a confidence boost today.Whether you're looking for fresh artistic interviews or just love artsy podcasts that explore the real lives of artists and their work, grab your favorite drink and join us for this week's chat!Make sure to hit FOLLOW on Spotify so you never miss an episode!About Art Crush:Hosted by artists Fi Marks and Paula Telizyn, Art Crush is your unfiltered look into the realities, struggles, and triumphs of running an art business. We tackle everything from deconstructing colonialism in the art world to mastering the modern hustle, delivering punchy, thought-provoking episodes designed to shake up your creativity.Listen and subscribe! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and your favourite podcast platforms.Connect with the hosts:Check out The 51% at ⁠⁠www.thefiftyonepercent.com⁠⁠Find Fi Marks' art at ⁠⁠www.fimarks-art.co.uk⁠⁠Find Paula Telizyn's art at ⁠⁠www.PaulaTelizyn.com⁠