My art partner and I have complementary skills that used to feel magical - her concept development, my technical execution - but now I'm feeling like the hired hand for her vision and she says she feels like I don't trust her judgment about craft. Every piece becomes a power struggle about who gets to decide what.
More people experience this than they realize.
Specialized roles in creative partnership can calcify into hierarchies that undermine the collaborative spirit that originally made them productive.
“Where Are You with Criticism and the creative response?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.