The Artist's Curse

<p><strong>★ Winner - 2024 Silver Nautilus Book Award (Creativity & Innovation)</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Is it a curse-or a cure?</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Every artist carries a curse.</strong></p><p></p><p>Not bad luck-something quieter and more corrosive.The fear. The rejection. The ego. The exhaustion.The paralysis of making work in a world that misunderstands marginalizes or commodifies it.</p><p></p><p><strong><em>The Artist's Curse</em> names 365 of them-and offers a cure for each.</strong></p><p></p><p>Drawn from three decades in the studio and the art market award-winning artist Steve Sabella turns his lens inward-toward the unspoken realities every artist faces and the resilience it takes to keep creating anyway. Each daily entry is a spark: a truth a challenge a reminder. It doesn't offer answers. It offers confrontation clarity and the permission to persist.</p><p></p><p>Whether you're just starting out or thirty years into your practice these pages will help you:</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>There is nothing like it that has been published yet.</em>- Dr. David Bellingham Sotheby's Institute of Art</p><p></p><p></p><p>One curse. One cure. A year of them-in a single read that changes how and why you make art.</p><p></p><p><strong>Because the real question every artist must answer is this: how do you sell your art-without selling your soul?</strong></p>