What differentiates one artist from another? What differentiates you from the rest? For an artist, having a unique and personal voice is everything. Your voice shapes the symbolic and stylistic universe that distinguishes you as a creator and is, at the same time, your business card, which allows those who see your work, whether in a museum or on social networks, to recognize you as its creator.

But developing a unique and personal aesthetic requires work, tenacity and clarity of vision. In this guide, illustrator Lisa Congdon shares all her insights and experiences as an artist to help you find your creative identity. Through short thoughtful pills, practical advice, and insightful interviews with a wide variety of top artists, you'll find out the importance of style, skill, influence management, routine, experimentation, social life, and whatnot. In short, it contributes to the development of a full and genuine artistic personality. A practical and direct guide in which you will see reflected immediate issues of the day to day of your creative practice and that will help you to identify and consolidate yourself as an artist.