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Letter to a Young Woman
Artist
Part 1
Network.
Read Think and Grow Rich (by Napoleon Hill, 1963).
Believe in yourself.
Read How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist
(by Caroll Michels, Holt, 1992).
Show up at openings of galleries you want to be in. |
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Don't get sidetracked or
distracted by anything in your life. Keep your focus.
Draw on anything you can all the time you can.
You need 3 things: shows, reviews and sales.
Be desperate.
Dress in a serious, professional manner. |
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Make lots of friends and
keep their addresses.
Think what can I do to make a living at this?
Give talks, give advice and your knowledge. |
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Share with other people
- Don't gossip. I have overcome my shyness by focusing more on my desire to be a
successful artist.
Look for people who are changing art history. Check out artists you admire. Learn
from them or their example. |
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