"Don’t be afraid to get weird with it!" — Laney Lenox

"Your brain is full of beautiful chaos." — Sarah Teresa Cook

"Be gentle with yourself. And play." — Kathryn Vercillo

"I challenge you to create a series of Terrible Artworks." — Lidija Nagulov

Jan Cornall wants you to get married (to creativity)

Jess Barker doesn't want you to wait for a permission slip (or a paycheck)

Kaitlyn Elizabeth doesn't give a shit about being right

Stop overthinking it! A gentle reminder from Jessica Sandhu

Joce Aucoin says you need a divorce (from the need to be "good" at your art)

Feeling stuck? Robin Motzer wants you to "rewild" yourself.

Emily Wick is here for all of it, as long as she can pet her cat

Stop waiting for permission — signed, Mariah Friend