
Perfectionism: The Illustrator’s Double-Edged Sword
Ah, perfectionism. My old frenemy. The little art goblin that sits on my shoulder, whispering, “This could be better,” every time I dare to think
Ah, perfectionism. My old frenemy. The little art goblin that sits on my shoulder, whispering, “This could be better,” every time I dare to think
The greatest asset of an artist seeking work is an outstanding portfolio. I can think of no other industry in which skill level can trump
Ever had someone promise you unicorns and golden rays of sunshine if you just donated a tiny bit of your time to draw something for
Ever look at your art and realize it stinks? Like, “How could I have ever drawn that?” kind of stinkage? I had one of those
Ah, perfectionism. My old frenemy. The little art goblin that sits on my shoulder, whispering, “This could be better,” every
The greatest asset of an artist seeking work is an outstanding portfolio. I can think of no other industry in
Ever had someone promise you unicorns and golden rays of sunshine if you just donated a tiny bit of your
Ever look at your art and realize it stinks? Like, “How could I have ever drawn that?” kind of stinkage?
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