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The Many Lives of Artists
The Many Lives of Artists
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The Kingdom of Palm Beachonia
Introduction: (A Modest Guide to the Story of the Kingdom of Palm Beachonia)
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There Are Endless Ways to Be an Artist
There Are Endless Ways to Be an Artist
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From Simplicity Arises Complexity—and From Complexity, Simplicity (2)
From Simplicity Arises Complexity—and From Complexity, Simplicity
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Cecil Touchon
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The Long Game
A Letter to Artists on Presence, Patience, and Pointedness
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I took a deep breath
Collage Poem
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Art as Identity
Art as identity – Are you an artist because of what you make or how you live?
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The Return of Lost Children
The collage above is one of a sequential series of five collages from 1995 that I just bought on etsy of all places and the package of these five framed…
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Meaning and Purpose
Meaning and Purpose – Why am I doing this at all?
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Creative Blocks and Burnout
Creative blocks and burnout – How do you keep going when inspiration fades, or when the world doesn’t seem to care?
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Balancing Art and Livelihood
Balancing art and livelihood – How to make money without compromising integrity?
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How do I sustain a creative life without losing myself
financially, emotionally, or spiritually?
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