Show prep is in full force. It’s been almost two years since my last Renegade, and I’d forgotten how much work getting ready for it is. There are so many things I want to do, so many ideas buzzing around in my head. The show is in six days, and there just isn’t enough time […]
If you’re a freelancer, odds are you’ve had to hound at least one of your clients for payment at some time in your life. It’s one of the most uncomfortable conversations you’ll ever have to have. Chasing down payments sucks. Last year, I worked with one client on a regular basis, and had a number
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Today is my six-year Etsy anniversary. In 2007, I listed a linocut print of a snaggle-toothed bulldog my friends were dogsitting. This was before I learned how to screenprint, before I had any idea that I would embark on my second creative career. No one bought that print. I didn’t sell anything until almost a
As of last week, I’ve had Gus for six months. Six months! As you may remember, my first few months with him were, um, challenging. There were times when I wanted to give him back, or put a muzzle on him, or lock him in a closet (or a combination of those three). A few
Gus is a very good dog. READ MORE »