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I started a tattooing apprenticeship in early December and I quit it yesterday. It was an incredible opportunity but the tattooer kept asking me if I was ready to learn my lifelong profession, because tattooing is a lifestyle and not just a job or a career, and for four monthes I was able to tell him yes. On wednesday he told me he was still waiting for me to quit and I realized,  I don't know why I'm here. And I can't commit myself to one thing, any one thing, at this point in my life. I told him as much. I may have walked away from the opportunity of a life-time but I believe that if that is what I am meant to do, and I very much want to

It's been awhile. Life has been a little crazy lately. It's been almost a year since I last posted a journal, and god only knows how long since I posted an actual piece of work before that. I'd guess probably a year, at least. I haven't been doing much art this last year. Actually I pretty much stopped doing art this last year. I started college and between that and work I was just too busy. I wasn't doing art with school either but a French/ASL dual language degree, though that ended up stopping due to the campus locations and my dedication to pedestrian-ship. Frankly I just didn't have the confidence to do art in school I thought it wo

Ahahahahah. Me posting. Oh man. Does anyone have any suggestions for a watercolor brand? Right now I'm using the grocery store back-to-school-crafting-for-preschoolers generic and I'd like to get something more durable. The comic is coming together in seconds a day, I've got one twelve page story finished and I just have thumbnails left for another. The thumbnails are good and I'm feeling pretty confident with the characters in my head, but getting them on paper seems to be another matter. What I'd really like to do is work on my life drawing more so I can incorporate that feel into the story. Who knows when that will happen though between