Blog / 2017 / The Rejected Artist

August 21, 2017

Applying for opportunities is excellent when you follow the minimal emotional investment rule and the minimal financial investment rule. It’s also a good idea to train yourself to immediately reach out again every time you’re rejected. This vlog describes more fully what I mean by reaching out.

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octopus drawing
Gwenn Seemel
Octopus
2017
marker on paper
9 x 6 inches

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