In this inspiring episode of Paint Rest Repeat, Laura and Ros flip the script and interview fellow artist mentor and arts broadcaster Willamina Russo. With a background in mentoring and arts media, Willamina offers a wealth of insights into the evolving world of visual arts and what it takes to thrive as a modern-day artist.

Watch the YouTube episode here: Interview with Willamina Russo and Why Finding Your Style Is Essential - Ep 036

We explore why developing your unique artistic style is more than just a branding exercise—it’s essential for building clarity, confidence, and connection in your art career. Willamina shares practical strategies for overcoming “comparisonitis,” defining what success means to you, and mastering your craft in a way that supports both your creative expression and business goals.

If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to stand out as an artist, this episode will help you see that the next step forward is simpler—and more empowering—than you think.

PODCAST LINKS:

What Does Success Mean To You As An Artist - Episode 35 https://open.spotify.com/episode/0pw19yRITz3nK3Q4L88ekH?si=cab4b64635d547ff
From Starving Artist To Making An Income From Your Art - Episode 30 https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uHsTcqf3s8ztDYYyr5vwS?si=MDkBdDgIQpSonR1GIICWCQ
Willamina Russo’s podcast - Interview With An Artist https://open.spotify.com/show/5is8oZzj58rl3oKtZ4ers5?si=61ebf089115a4621
Willamina Russo’s website artist mentor | arts broadcaster | Willy Russo | wilaminarusso art dealer Willamina Russo’s Instagram artist mentor & broadcaster (@wilamina_russo) • Instagram photos and videos

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Ros

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