THE SIMPSONS NEWS – The Business of Art Simpsons Quote: “Family, religion, friendship, these are the three demons you must slay if you want to succeed in business.” – Mr. Burns Today I’m talking about something that, as an artist, you’re probably not going to want to hear, or think about, or do, but you’ve [...]
THE SIMPSONS NEWS – Artists and the Value of Learning to Market Yourself. Simpsons Quote: Homer: (places a dollar on the counter) I’d like a colossal donut, please. Just like the one on the sign. (Homer is given a regular-sized donut.) D’oh, nuts! That’s false advertising! How often do you hear an artist talk about [...]
THE SIMPSONS NEWS – Agreeing To Do Work That You Don’t Know How To Do And Quickly Learning How To Do It. Simpson Quote: Aim low. Aim so low that no one will even care if you succeed. ~ Marge Simpson When the opportunity presents itself, to do something that you haven’t done before artistically, [...]
THE SIMPSONS NEWS – Increasing Your Value as an artist by Doing What Others Can’t or Wont do Simpsons Quote: “You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is: never try.” – Homer Simpson Sometimes an art job is…well, to put it mildly, unappealing. Artists simply don’t want to do it or don’t [...]
