How To Embrace Creativity as a Lawyer feat. Theresa Phillips

You Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in Law

Theresa Phillips is a lawyer and artist who has found a passion for painting and creating vibrant, textured artwork. In this episode of You Are A Lawyer, Theresa shares her journey of self-discovery, from cutting her hair and embracing her artistic side to starting her own business and taking on commissioned pieces. She discusses the intersection of law and creativity, the importance of following your passions, and the power of manifesting your dreams.

Lawyer Side Hustles

Theresa Phillips is a lawyer turned artist who has found her passion in painting vibrant and bold artworks. After feeling the monotony of her everyday life, she explored her creativity and started painting as a hobby. What began as a way to escape the routine quickly became a full-fledged art business. Theresa's artwork is characterized by its colorful and textured nature, creating statement pieces that catch the eye and bring joy to any space. She takes pride in her maximalist style and aims to create artwork that stands out and makes a statement. Theresa also offers commission pieces, collaborating with clients to create personalized artworks that reflect their unique style and preferences.

“I want my art to be a statement piece and something that's noticed,” shares Theresa Phillips in Episode 127 of You Are a Lawyer.

Theresa's journey as an artist showcases the power of following one's passion. Despite being a successful lawyer, she recognized the need for more fulfillment and decided to explore her creative side. Through painting, she discovered a newfound sense of joy and self-expression. Theresa's commitment to learning and honing her artistic skills is evident in her vibrant and textured artwork. Her willingness to step out of her comfort zone and take on commissions demonstrates her dedication to pursuing her passion. Theresa's story inspires others, reminding them it is never too late to pursue their dreams and find fulfillment in their unique talents and interests.

LISTEN TO LEARN

• How to start creating art and stretching canvases
• The importance of finding a creative outlet
• The potential to leverage a law degree in various industries

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WE ALSO DISCUSS

• The unique ways that lawyers are creative (and embrace their creativity)
• Manifesting success as an artist
• Why you should prioritize personal growth

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