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
It’s a curious thing to me to see so many people ask about how to break into the industry. I may not be a well
Ever get cut off from the internet and feel absolutely lost? My internet was down all day yesterday and while the frustration was eating away
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?
It’s a curious thing to me to see so many people ask about how to break into the industry. I
Ever get cut off from the internet and feel absolutely lost? My internet was down all day yesterday and while
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