Understanding where you stand as an artist
The Magnetic Self
Before building a body of work, there must be clarity.
This opening session is dedicated to observing—without judgment—your current state: your work, your impulses, or your starting point.
Through guided dialogue and visual analysis, we identify what is already present: your interests, references, and motivations.
This is not about producing new work.
It is about learning to see what is already there.
Your choices—what you select, what you avoid, what you repeat—begin to reveal your direction.
What We’ll Move Through Together
We begin with a close reading of your work—or your desire to create—looking at it with precision and without projection.
We identify recurring elements, intuitive tendencies, and underlying intentions.
You are introduced to a way of seeing that separates:
what you think you are doing
from what is actually visible.
Through this process, you start to recognize:
- what belongs to your work
- what comes from influence or noise
- what already carries strength and coherence
This session establishes the foundation for the entire mentorship:
a first, clear encounter with your artistic identity.
You Will Leave With
- a clear and grounded understanding of where you stand
- a first articulation of your artistic identity
- a deeper awareness of your strengths, tendencies, and direction
- the ability to look at your work with greater precision
- clarity on what to develop, refine, or leave aside
- a renewed confidence in what is already yours