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Via Kottke, fnnch on making a living as an artist: When you turn an avocation (hobby) into a vocation (job) you have to do new things you do not enjoy. Emails, events, meetings, accounting, and more. These are not only a drag but can actually strip the joy from the rest of your art practice. This intersects with Arthur Brooks’s writing on leisure, which I’ve written about here and here. How to Make a Living as an ArtistThe post Even More Leisure, Orthogonally first appeared on Uncorrected.

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