I am a Kansas City based artist. I love to paint, inspire, hike, trail run, and be Supermom.You can find my artwork at www.StrokeofRed.com
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I’m not working for exposure
Several times in the past week this subject has come up so I thought I would put some thoughts down on it. As an artist, we are constantly being asked to work for free, work for exposure, or donate for … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art business, art career, artist, commission, donation, exposure, job, Oprah, painting, professional, value
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Reflections of 2013
It’s been amazing year for me. I started the year out with a full-time corporate job. I was struggling to balance work, motherhood, and my art. However, I was fortunate enough to have a job that allowed me some time … Continue reading
Grateful Heart
For about a year I’ve been struggling with my art. I love my art. I define myself as an artist. I have lived as an artist for at least 7 years. Then last July my step-dad was diagnosed with throat … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art show, artist, exhibition, gratitude, heart, job, lessons, marketing, motherhood, painting, paintings, priorities, sick parent, single mom, spirit, studio
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Perspective
I’ve been struggling a bit lately with perspective. It’s so easy to get down about things, and then I remember to see the other side of the coin. There has been so much change in my life in the past … Continue reading
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Tagged art, finances, job, money, motherhood, negative, parents, perspective, positive, responsibility, work, worry
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