Part 3: Pivot
Things change despite my plans to keep just writing and painting about certain projects I now have to focus on something else for the foreseeable near future.
Part 2: Focus
How I intend to Focus down on my business. By looking at limited projects that I can flit between day to day.
Part 1: The Hardest Thing About Being an Artist
You see this is a thing they never tell you before you start. That is infinite possibilities can be paralysing, especially as no one here is imposing a deadline. I never had this when I was in design school the brief was usually really narrow, and the deadlines were short. For example one of my
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Commissions are Open
I take commissions all the time, from personal ones to business ones. I work in watercolour or acrylic depending on your preference. But they make an amazing unique gift. For things like Birthdays, anniversaries, house warming. Perfect for getting someone’s wedding venue painted with the dates they Tied the Knot. The cost does depend on
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What a(n academic) Year
So the academic year is officially over and it has been for a few weeks. I want to start this by saying if you are an Artist and you are interested in changing things, I would recommend the AA2A program, it has had a massive impact on my work and how I perceive myself and
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Exploring
Today is a lazy Sunday, I’m sitting with my family we have Netflix on in the background, and I am thinking about the last eighteen months since I started working on being a painter as well as a potter. It has been a journey of exploration, of finding myself. Though I have been drawing every
Why I draw and paint daily
If I don’t draw and paint every day I don’t know when I will. I started trying to teach myself to draw and paint properly in 2011, but it was a side project to help fill the walls of my pottery studio. And over 2011 and 2012 I would fill quite a few sketchbooks, especially
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Every Month is Star Wars Month
Is May and as I write this the new Obi Wan Kenobi series has been released and I am excited to watch it, and am staying away from social media until I have had chance to watch it with my other half after she gets home from work this evening. Star Wars was a pivotal
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