[Book] Audacious Artistry: Reclaim Your Creative Identity and Thrive in a Saturated World

by Lara Bianca Pilcher

👉 This isn’t just another book on creativity. It’s a call for artists to live audaciously into the creative identity God has given them.

Audacious Artistry: Reclaim Your Creative Identity and Thrive in a Saturated World, the forthcoming book by performing artist, international speaker, and ICF Professional Certified Coach Lara Bianca Pilcher, offers a faith-rooted framework for artists to live fully into their God-given calling.

Written for dancers, actors, singers, writers, visual artists, and creators of all kinds, Audacious Artistry addresses the struggles many artists face: discouragement, comparison, and the pressure to measure worth through success. At its heart is a call to return to the truth that artistry is not just a career but a calling — one that requires clarity, courage, and resilience in Christ.

“Artists don’t need permission from the industry — they already carry a God-given calling,” says Pilcher. “This book equips them with the tools and mindset to live that calling with faith, hope, and audacity.”

At the center of Audacious Artistry is the Creative Brief for the Audacious Artist — a practical blueprint designed to help artists strengthen their identity and stay the course, even through seasons of doubt, obscurity, or difficulty. The framework is built around faith-shaped guideposts, including:

• Audacious Hope – trusting God’s vision when life feels messy

• Audacious Action – moving forward even when fear tempts you to wait

• The Audacity to Walk Through Difficulty – persevering through rejection and setbacks

• Audacious Growing – developing gifts through curiosity, discipline, and trust in God’s timing

• The Creative Brief Checklist – a tool artists can prayerfully return to whenever they feel lost

Blending decades of artistic experience with deep ministry leadership, Pilcher offers more than encouragement — she offers a faith-driven way forward for artists and the churches that nurture them.

About the Author

Lara Bianca Pilcher is a performing artist, author, international speaker, and ICF Professional Certified Coach with over 25 years of experience across the arts and ministry. She holds a Bachelor in Creative Arts from the Wesley Institute for Ministry in the Arts, where she trained in both theology and the arts, as well as a Master’s in Musical Theatre Creative Practice from ArtsEd London. Lara has served in church leadership in Australia and London and has led mission initiatives across Europe and Asia. She is also the host of The Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist Podcast, where she speaks honestly about the realities of artistic life and faith.

For More Information

🌐 Website: www.larabiancapilcher.com

📸 Instagram: @larabiancapilcher

🎧 Podcast: The Healthy Wealthy Wise Artist

📧 Media & Speaking Inquiries: hwwartist@gmail.com