Originally aired on Harmony Hardin's YouTube Channel. Check out the video version here. From Harmony: Ah, art style. The elusive "thing" we want to be known for as artists. Have you been stuck on that big topic, wondering what to do to find your art style, what all goes into developing an art style, not knowing if you've found yours? Or even where …

ART STYLE ACADEMY: https://www.laurenlesley.com/asa-sales-page-35-spots DM me on Instagram: @LaurenLesleyStudio Do These 6 Things BEFORE Going Full-Time as an Artist Hey! How are you? If we haven’t met before, I’m Lauren.. I’m your host of the Design Tribe podcast, and I’m an artist and textile designer. In the last episode, I went into pretty grea…

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Philip and Jenna share some personal stories and provide a few simple examples of habits that have led to positive changes in their home. --------- Books Referenced: Habits by Charlotte Mason Follow us on Twitter @madetowonder

Jenna discusses how cultivating habits can lead to a happy home and pleasant children. --------- Books Referenced: Habits by Charlotte Mason Laying Down the Rails for Yourself by Sonya Shafer Home Education by Charlotte Mason Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv Follow us on Twitter @madetowonder

Philip and Jenna discuss how they strive against fear and work to revive the atrophied creativity of childhood to unlock future opportunities. --------- Books Referenced: Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew Crawford From the Garden to the City by John Dyer Follow us on Twitter @madetowonder

Philip buys a "minimalist" phone and we discuss how our family is striving to put technology into its proper place within our home. --------- Books Referenced: Techwise Family by Andy Crouch Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age by Sherry Turkle Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv Follow us on Twitter @madetowonder…

In this episode of the Design Tribe podcast, I'm chatting with Jenna Rainey and Julie Turkel about how to get your art in retail stores + so much more! Jenna Rainey is a successful licensed artist with an incredible YouTube channel with over 120K subscribers. She provides tutorials for illustrators, calligraphers, and watercolor artists. Jenna has …

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➡️ Get your copy of my 2022 Trend Guide: https://www.laurenlesley.com/trend-2022 🎧 LISTEN TO THE DESIGN TRIBE PODCAST: ⭐️ Be sure to leave a rating + a review! iTunes: https://apple.co/2xZIPsy Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LHe2TB 📲🤳🏻 SHARE IN YOUR IG STORIES + TAG ME: http://instagram.com/laurenlesleystudio #laurenlesleystudio TRANSCRIPT: Speaker 2 (0…

How do you sell on Patternbank successfully? What do successful pattern designers do differently? Neil Elliott from Patternbank gives us tons of tips for Patternbank success! ➡️ FREE TRAINING in Textile Design: 🎧 Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/2JkxdnE​ ➡️ FREE Art Style Secrets mini course: 🎧. Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 https://bit.ly/2…

How do you sell on Patternbank successfully? What do successful pattern designers do differently? Neil Elliott from Patternbank gives us tons of tips for Patternbank success! ➡️ FREE TRAINING in Textile Design: 🎧 Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/2JkxdnE​ ➡️ FREE Art Style Secrets mini course: 🎧. Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 https://bit.ly/2…

Skillshare vs Teachable (or Thinkific): which online platform is better to host your online courses and classes? If you're thinking of teaching online courses, especially as an artist or designer, this video is for you! There are certainly pro's and con's to which platform is best! Skillshare is an awesome platform to get started on especially if y…

Soo excited for this next podcast episode with special guests from Art of Floors, Tom Ethridge and Katie Stewart, we'll be discussing what it means to design for the Hospitality industry and how creativity plays a role. In this episode, we discuss the following questions: 1.) [Tom & Katie] From a design standpoint, how is Hospitality different from…

Kim is an author who works with designers on creating better business strategies on an emotional and strategic level. Buy her book: https://www.mebydesign.com/shop-2/branding-interior-design-visibility-and-business-strategy-for-interior-designers QUESTIONS: 1.) What are some of the biggest problems you see designers facing? 2.) What is the best pie…

How do you build an email list in 2020 as a designer? I love our questions for me in the Design Tribe FB Group. ➡️FREE TRAINING in Textile Design: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/2JkxdnE​ ➡️FREE 2020 Trend Guide PDF: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/35bPbAWBy Lauren Lesley: Atlanta designer + illustrator

By Lauren Lesley: Atlanta designer + illustrator

How do you work in the U.S. as a Textile Designer? Listen LIVE in the Design Tribe FB Group. ➡️FREE TRAINING in Textile Design: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/2JkxdnE​ ➡️FREE 2020 Trend Guide PDF: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/35bPbAWBy Lauren Lesley: Atlanta designer + illustrator

How do you work in the U.S. as a Textile Designer? ➡️FREE TRAINING in Textile Design: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/2JkxdnE​ ➡️FREE 2020 Trend Guide PDF: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/35bPbAWBy Lauren Lesley: Atlanta designer + illustrator

Why on earth did Pantone choose Classic Blue 19-4052 as the 2020 Color of the Year? Listen up to hear Classic Blue explained for 2020. ➡️FREE TRAINING in Textile Design: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/2JkxdnE​ ➡️FREE 2020 Trend Guide PDF: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉http://bit.ly/35bPbAWBy Lauren Lesley: Atlanta designer + illustrator

How do you get your artwork licensed? And how do I find an art agent? Should I even work with an agent at all? These are all great questions I was getting in the Design Tribe FB Group. ➡️FREE TRAINING in Textile Design: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉 http://bit.ly/2JkxdnE​ ➡️FREE 2020 Trend Guide PDF: 🎧Subscribe Rating & Review 👉http://bit.ly/35bPbAW…

Apply to 'Go Live' with me here: https://www.laurenlesley.com/webinar-series/#anchor-link-collaboration TRANSCRIPT: Hey, what up fool's Lauren here with Lauren Lesley studio. And today I want to invite you to go live with me on Instagram or in my Facebook group. Now, if you've never gone live before, you may be thinking, what's the point? Or I'm sc…

Surtex vs Blueprint: Which Trade Show is Better? In this episode of the Design Tribe, I interview illustrator and surface pattern design, Lisa Clow, on how the trade shows compared. She exhibited at both Surtex and Blueprint in 2019 and has great feedback! She also gets real honest about which trade show she will be returning to in 2020.…

WHAT DOES A TEXTILE DESIGNER DO? Now, you may be wondering, “What does a Textile Designer actually do?” and if you’re curious about the job responsibilities and the day-to-day of a Textile Designer you should check out my other video here, What Does a Textile Designer Do? Otherwise, to explain a Textile Designer’s job briefly, a Textile Designer ba…

Are you ready to quit your full time job and become a full time, independent artist? This video is for you! Brooke Glaser, an independent illustrator, tells us all about how she became a full time artist even though she flopped the first time. ............................................................................................ ➡️To download…

Guess what starts TODAY!!!⠀(I'll get to that in a sec.)⠀ But first think: Do you really stand a chance as a designer/artist/creative who's MAKIN' IT if people can't even recognize your style?⠀ What exactly is your signature? What does your voice sound like?⠀ I'll be real with you: when it comes to daily routines I'm literally the WORST. One night I…

Discover all of the hot trends for 2019! Our trend analysis is perfect for surface pattern designers, textile designers, fashion and home decor designers. ............................................................................ Join ELIZABETH SILVER's newsletter: Get her monthly trend reports ;) elizabethsilver.com/fresh .......................…

1 | LIVING CORAL EXPLAINED Unlike what many many initially think, no crystal balls are in use when Pantone selects the color of the year! They collect color information from street trends, fashion, retail, the runway, social media, and travel. Pantone carefully researches cultural shifts, political dynamics, and takes historical events into account…

Is Surtex really worth the time, MONEY, and energy that designers invest? Surtex recently moved their show to February, giving designers only 9 months to design patterns, textiles, and prints for the show when they normally prepare for an entire year. .......................................................................... Check out the Blog Post…

In this episode, we hear from special guest, Tyrone Webb Jr, on the importance of spiritual scripting for your creative online business or design business. FREEBIE: Guide to Spiritual Scripting Get the PDF download! Is your freelance design business growing slowly online...or...worse, is it not growing AT ALL?!? Your limiting beliefs surrounding mo…

Is your freelance design business growing slowly online...or...worse, is it not growing AT ALL?!? Your limiting beliefs surrounding money could be holding you back! Be sure to subscribe for more design LOVE! Business tips + creative strategies: http://bit.ly/2LGqRNE ...................................................................................…

FREEBIE: How to brand your creative online business or blog Get the PDF download! http://bit.ly/2MgwuDo This episode is all about why Designers need an Email List. I see amazing designers focus their energy, time, and attention on social media while ignoring their email list... and while social media is important to growing your business... it has …

In this episode, I dive into an awesome gift idea for Mother's Day that doesn't break the bank: a family portrait illustration. Check out the blog post with the Top 10 List here! Or watch the video on my YouTube channel.By Lauren Lesley: Atlanta designer + illustrator

To check out the Live Video Replay at my YouTube channel. Do Designers Really Need a Blog? I debated for nearly a year on whether or not I really needed a blog. After all, I was focused on creating and wanted to spend the majority of my time and energy making things. If you're a designer, I'm sure you can totally relate. But I Don't Wanna Blog! Des…

In this episode, Cheryl Springer and I dive into the top 5 reasons NOT to enroll in art school. The world is changing fast and student loans are only going up. Simultaneously, the design industry doesn't value credentials as much as other industries do. Listen in to decide if design school is right for you!…

In this episode of the Design Tribe, Lauren Lesley and guest co-host Alice Serres dive into why Pantone chose Ultra Violet as the 2018 Color of the Year. You'll also discover the history + meaning of the color purple and how purple affects your personality.By Lauren Lesley: Atlanta designer + illustrator