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Mark Thress Mark Thress

What’s “In” for 2024: Developing > Aspiring Artists

I recently had a conversation with Sheridan that completely shifted my mindset when it comes to the artists we work with and my own identity as an artist.

Sheridan made a simple, yet profound point:

She doesn't resonate with the idea of an "aspiring artist." Instead, she prefers "developing artist."

It’s amazing how words have the power to impact your perception. This struck a chord with me. Why wait to become something you've always been? From the moment we picked up a paintbrush, strummed a guitar, or sang in our living rooms as kids, we were artists.

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Mark Thress Mark Thress

The Evolution of a Successful Artist

In order for an artist to enjoy a lengthy career, they must learn how to evolve. Successful artists not only evolve their sonic palette, but they also continue to explore different styles of clothing, ways to fix their hair, and topics to sing about.

Artistry requires having a “pulse” on current events and a uniquely innovative perspective on what it means to be human.

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