Revisiting Authenticity in Art: Kirsten Katz on Staying True to Your Creative Vision

In this revisited episode, Margo reintroduces her thought-provoking conversation with Australian artist and surface pattern designer Kirsten Katz, highlighting the enduring relevance of authenticity in creative work. Kirsten’s journey from ballerina to surface designer showcases how following your passion can lead to a unique artistic style. Since this original conversation, Kirsten’s work continues to evolve, and her insights into creating from a place of intuition and authenticity remain as important as ever.

Kirsten shares how her background in Textile Design has shaped her bold, modern, and botanical-inspired creations, which continue to catch the eye in today’s world of contemporary design.

Margo and Kirsten explore:

  • The importance of staying true to yourself and creating art that you love
  • How to focus on your style and confidence as an artist
  • Experimenting with mediums and techniques to stay inspired
  • The role of intuition in honing color combinations
  • Why commission work might not always align with your creative vision
  • And so much more!

This conversation is packed with timeless advice for creatives navigating their own artistic paths. Tune in for fresh takeaways on how to honor your authentic self as an artist, no matter the trends.

Kirsten’s work can be found on: apparel, home décor, fabric, stationery, giftware, and more.

Connect with Kirsten:
Website: kirstenkatz.com.au
Instagram: @kirstenkatzart
Facebook: kirstenkatzart
LinkedIn: Kirsten Katz Design

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