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How to become a freelance artist
Assess your abilities as an artist.
Before you begin planning to work as a freelance artist, you first need to honestly assess your abilities. Taking an objective view of your skills can help you decide if freelancing is the right option for you.
Available options:
a). Figure out what a good working long distance work mentor would do, and what skills you can offer for your future. Include some areas where you can provide expertise, and any areas you would think would be necessary for your future.
b). As with any type of work, you want to make sure that you have all the skills you will need. One way to see how much talent you have already is to find job opportunities for your own.
c). An excellent way to assess your skills is to compare your work to other artists who use similar mediums in your area. Is your work comparable or better? You can't expect to be successful if you can't compete.
d). At the very least, you should be aware of the following criterion : Art skill is always valued as you improve on your skills and show your interest in the craft beyond the typical printing skill required for the position. Your skill may be considered academic as a freelance artist, or drawing skills, such as graphics and memorization skills.
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