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Artist, Brush Wizard @Procreate, Author, Teacher / Meditative drawing: https://t.co/KyUh2zmwcZ / Rep: @the_cat_agency / Newsletter: https://t.co/Gf9dM4ypgC
May 28, 2019 8 tweets 2 min read
Thread— Setting the record straight: there is a Twitter myth that I was a starving artist who hit it big with brushes. I worked full time for 7.5 years as a web designer, then Jr. designer, then designer, while *very* slowly building a list of freelance clients at night. 1/ ... 2/ - So, I worked 8-9 hours at these jobs, then came home and worked until midnight on freelance jobs, or promos (mostly promos, esp. the first three years, building and editing my portfolio). I saved $ by living cheap. At the 7-yr mark, I finally had $ in the bank, thanks to ...