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One Eclectic Artist’s Journey

One Eclectic Artist’s Journey

Feedback from Heather UpChurch

I have had a love for drawing/painting for as long as I can remember and I am mostly self-taught. I think I checked out every art instruction book our local library had at least twice growing up. I couldn’t get into an art course in school until the 8th grade, then I took an art class every semester all through high school. I ended up becoming a graphic designer, essentially because I live in a small rural town and it was the closest thing to art.

Before the internet, I learned from books, kits, and just practicing drawing, painting, sculpting, etc., all of the things I love, which I still do. But now with all of the art resources and courses available online, I feel like a kid in a candy store! …

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