Comparison… A Slippery Slope To Insecurity?

Comparison | Self-Confidence

Comparison

….A slippery slope to insecurity?

As artists, comparing our work with others is unavoidable.  Comparison can be a useful exercise to help us improve our skills and techniques,  but the outcomes of doing so all depend on our intentions …

I would class myself as pretty new artist, having only set up this little business a year ago.  Throughout the process, comparison has been a constant struggle for me; a struggle that I am still trying to tackle.

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Motivation To Draw – A Struggle

Motivation To Draw

Motivation To Draw

….A new struggle!

I have never struggled with finding the motivation to draw. I am a naturally energetic person who jumps out of bed and races through a to-do list with the enthusiasm of a Duracell bunny…until recently.

14 weeks on from the beginning of ‘lock-down’ and I have ground to a halt.  I am finding it comforting to read some other peoples experiences and so i’ll add mine to the melting pot.  Maybe it will be of interest to someone.

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