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Artists have been taking tactless questions and comments since the first cave drawings. "Og want Nug draw him. NUG DRAW OG!" Is it any wonder we get a little sensitive to hearing the same stuff over and over again? Here are five things from each of three categories of artists that let you know what we HATE to hear and how to maybe say it better.

How changing your attitude from one of procrastination to determination through discipline will change an artist's life forever.

I've been auditioning for various parts in stage shows for nearly four decades and I've developed a 10 step strategy for giving me my best chance at nailing it.

Artists can be insecure, which can lead to awkwardness when being given a compliment. I have the simple solution to avoid that yucky feeling and not put your foot in your mouth.

Every artist has their insecurities and things that scare them, which means some great works of art never get created. I asked a bunch of artists of all mediums to tell me their greatest fears and I'll tackle their responses.

Every Artist I know suffers at times with the feeling that they've run out of things to offer with their craft. It's frustrating when you know you need to create - its in your blood - but your engine just can't find a spark. I've been there recently myself and came out of it. So I've put together some ideas you can use to try and rekindle that creative flame that you fear is dying.