How to Be an Artist

Jerry Saltz’s Unfiltered Guide to Becoming an Artist

Written byJerry Saltz

Narrated byJerry Saltz

Length2h20m

Release dateMarch 17, 2020

GenreArts & Entertainment, Art, History & Criticism

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (250 ratings)

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Author	Jerry Saltz
Narrator	Jerry Saltz
Runtime	2h20m
Published	March 17, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (250 ratings)
Categories	Arts & Entertainment, Art, History & Criticism, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Creativity, Personal Success
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the creative mind of Jerry Saltz with his candid, no-nonsense guide on how to unleash your inner artist. Saltz, known for his sharp wit and passionate insights, distills years of experience into bite-sized wisdom that's as enlightening as it is entertaining. This audiobook isn't just a how-to; it’s a call to action, packed with practical advice and unconventional thinking. Expect an energetic narration that perfectly complements the book’s upbeat and adventurous spirit.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Jerry Saltz narrates his own work, which adds an immediate layer of authenticity and familiarity. His voice is dynamic and engaging, especially when he delivers his famous one-liners. The audiobook covers a wide range of topics—from finding inspiration to dealing with criticism—each segment feels like a mini-masterclass in artistry. Despite its brevity, the pacing keeps listeners hooked, making each minute feel rich and rewarding. However, some may find Saltz’s humor and irreverence a bit too much for their taste, as it can sometimes overshadow the more serious advice. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone looking to shake up their creative process.

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