three by three - structure
As I've been reflecting on my art and its meaning beyond me, I've noted that the beyond me part has become less important. It's interesting, because the only reward is the glimmer of recognition that says that piece of work represents something meaningful to me. Back before my brush with death and the need for me to attend to my stamina and health, there were of course the clicks and the patreon donations. But I still continue, with out the more public attention. As I continue to work through all of this, I have found that I need to be careful not to burn myself out and to stay connected to the world. One of the ways I do this is to look for what keeps it moving and fresh as well as what is most productive. I have found these things to be helpful: provide myself with a form or constraint. I agree with myself that I will continue within this format as long as it produces something pleasing. Escape fights burnout. seek input - museums, library b...