The Artist’s Journey

Mar 14 2024 106 ep. 29 mins 8

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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

Mar 14 2024 17 mins

On today's episode Julia discusses how being selective about what projects she accepts has actually propelled her career rather than hinder it.

Stop Trying to be Original

Mar 07 2024 18 mins

On today's episode Julia talks about how originality is overrated and often the killer of exciting ideas that would in time become "original".

Finding Consistency & Clarity In Your Art

Feb 29 2024 19 mins

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

Feb 22 2024 19 mins

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.

What If No One Comes To My Show??

Feb 15 2024 19 mins

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.

My Worst Experiences as an Artist

Feb 08 2024 26 mins

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.

Social Media is Fake (& I'm a Snooze Fest)

Feb 01 2024 18 mins

Coming to you live from my blanket fort, let your pod mom remind you that social media is fake and everyone has a motive.

Balancing a Creative Heart and a Practical Mind

Jan 25 2024 17 mins

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.

I Lost Myself Trying to Be ”Cool”

Jan 18 2024 19 mins

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.

Welcome to The Journey with Julia!

Jan 11 2024 18 mins

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!