LEARNING HOW TO BUILD A CAREER AS A VISUAL ARTIST.

"Don't worry about your originality. You couldn't get rid of it even if you wanted to. It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do." (ROBERT HENRI) 

"An artist's life is not an easy one. Do not choose it unless, for you, any other choice would be unthinkable. The art world is fickle; the public will love you one day and ignore you the next." (Building a Career as a Visual Artist. Taking the Leap. The Insider's Guide to 

Exhibiting and Selling Your Art. Introd

ouction.)( P. xvi)