by Sarah Marie Lacy | Dec 15, 2010 | Art Marketing
As this year winds down, I’ve been thinking a lot about my plans and goals for the year ahead. I’m not really a goals-oriented person, per say – I find it hard to stick to them – but I am thinking about the directions I want to move in. It... by Sarah Marie Lacy | Jul 2, 2010 | Art, Art Marketing
“So have you been selling lots of paintings lately?” Or a variation of that: “You’re an artist? So do you sell lots of paintings?” Gawd, I hate those questions. Because the answer is, inevitably, no. I know why too – I don’t... by Sarah Marie Lacy | Apr 29, 2010 | Lessons Learned, This is me working on my stuff.
I had a realization this morning. A really obvious one actually, but I can be dense sometimes.When I do something for me and my own reasons, I succeed. When I do something to prove myself, or get approval, or from a sense of guilt, I never get anywhere.Really simple,... by Sarah Marie Lacy | Apr 14, 2010 | This is me working on my stuff.
So I feel like I need to return to this subject and make a few clarifying points. Because I’m afraid I’ve been misunderstood. Lisa Call left this comment on my blog yesterday: I think this post is interesting in that it demonstrates that there are... by Sarah Marie Lacy | Dec 10, 2009 | Lessons Learned
I’ve finally figured it out. I’ve finally figured out why the word “goal” makes me itch and why attempting to set goals makes me want to crawl back under the covers. First, a bit of background. Me and goals have been struggling for a while....