Dear Freelancing Artist, Did you know there are hidden rewards in a freelance art career? Rewards that take you farther than the ability to buy tonight’s keg, that is. If you’re new to freelancing as an artist, you need to hear this. I wish they taught this stuff in art schools. It’s about sustaining your career…
… but I can’t get any of it done. Heard that one before? Said it before? Me, too. Maybe you’re a little like me. You have a gazillion ideas floating around in your noggin 24 hours a day. You wake up at 2:00 AM with a new project. Add it to the pile. There are…
Have you ever used one of those online gig-finding sites to get more work? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, check out Elance.com or Guru.com. I responded to a post on Freelance Switch yesterday about this and it prompted me to expand on the discussion. In the past year I’ve used one of…
Interesting comments on yesterday’s post on Communication (thanks for participating!). It brought up some other stuff that I hadn’t thought of. I want to expand on a question posted by Nathan Bowers: Wonder if just building postmortems into the project plan would be good, but typically it’s always just “on to the next thing ASAP”…