Becoming an Artist by Scott Christian Sava

Becoming an Artist by Scott Christian SavaFrom the internet's "art dad" an encouraging and inspiring guide for artists of all levels to embrace failure, overcome self doubt, and rediscover the joy of creating art. Is there such a thing as cheating in art? No. Am I too old to start making art? Of course not. Will I ever like my art? Yes. Eventually. But not always (it's complicated). Can my art ever get better? Yes. But with practice (and a lot of patience). If I become an artist, will I be

a celebrated author with accolades such as the Hugo and World Fantasy Awards

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A rich landscape of characters and places populate this series and include Platypus

or a Little Light Maiming

nearly all life relies in some way on fungi

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escape the unwanted marriage and save the King

These lost worlds seem fantastical and yet every description - whether the colour of a beetle's shell

Or where a horny mountain gains sentience

Your future is not guaranteed