TODAY'S FEATURED POST
You Probably Need a 2025 Calendar!
Ah, it’s that time, yet again! The time of year when I start thinking about just what sort of calendar will I get for the next year? Actually, I probably should’ve done this earlier because mid-November is cutting it kind of close, isn’t it? Maybe not too close but still. It’s a little close. Either way, speaking as someone with a tenuous grip on time and projects (particularly these last several months) one thing is…
YESTERDAY’S POST
THE BLIND MUSE
October 25, 2024 - No plan survives contact with the enemy. As much of a inarguably legitimate artform professional illustration is, it is one of the few that is also ruled by a ticking clock in a way that is in totally contradiction to the process of creating. It just is. You kind find out for yourself by blowing your deadlines and then watch the offers and jobs dry up in response as that poor legend starts to spread int eh community. and it's a MUCH smaller community than you think, believe me. I don;t care who gifted you are, inventive talented or even how many wins you've notched under your belt... none of that matters for long if you can;t hit the mark you agreed to when taking on the project. Early is On-TIME and On-Time is LATE…
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Once upon a time…
Monday, November 29, 2010
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Beginnings & Endings
Friday, November 26, 2010
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Professional Framing & Happy Thanksgiving!
Thursday, November 25, 2010
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A Note on What´s Important
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
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Painting a Series
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
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Rule of Thumb
Monday, November 22, 2010
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