The Myth of Competition

What if I told you that there was no such thing as competition in the visual art world? You’d think I was probably delusional, right? Well, maybe I am, but hear me out because it’s based on theory and my observation.

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What Matters?

Since I purchased my first easel, I’ve had the words “What Matters?” written on them somewhere where I can see them right in front of my face. It’s to remind me of the obvious, but so much more… 

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Permission to Self

I’ve struggled for a long time, beating myself up for how I work. Some may say it’s very ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) But, I’ve always considered myself more having OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder).

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Working Through the Molasses

That database project I was working on just fell back into my lap, no thanks to my own doing and the weird pressures I put on myself to do these things. However, it won’t be that bad or take too long. I have about 30 slides to scan and Hannah has a slide scanner that I’ll be using.

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Thoughts on Instagram

I’m honestly just thinking out loud here. I guess I suffer from FOMO…or something. I’m not sure what it is, but I feel pretty left out of the Instagram loop. It actually gives me anxiety.

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