“There’s no rush in your creative journey—it’s about learning through the pivots and trusting you already have the tools you need.” - BrandiThis week on the Colour Me Happy Podcast, we chat with local Lloydminster and Canadian artist and muralist Michelle Lake about the power of stepping fully into your art practice. Michelle shares her experience of growing a slow-paced, sustainable career, showing us how those quiet seasons, the mistakes, and the pivots are all essential parts of getting where you want to go.We dive into the real-world challenges of undervaluing your craft, finding the courage to price your work properly, and learning to trust your own skills and vision. This is an honest, encouraging conversation for any artist who’s wondered if they’re “behind” or worried about taking the leap.Don’t miss this episode—especially as we kick off our first annual Lloyd Mural Fest this week, celebrating local creatives and artists. Stay tuned for festival updates over at @brandihoferstudios.Embrace the slow seasons—they’re essential for building the skills and clarity you need.Know your worth: price your work in alignment with its true value and the expertise behind it.

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