Y’all there’s SO MANY struggling artists right now. Please please help if you are in the position to do so. Do some early holiday shopping. Treat yourself to something special. Donate just to keep seeing people create. And don’t forget sharing always helps so much. We are just trying to survive.
My latest read has been really great: Stranger in the Woods, about this dude who lived by himself in the wilderness of Maine for 27 years en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christo...
I am quite frankly desperate to make ends meet this month. We are $900 short on rent alone despite everything, and could really use any help we can get. I'm taking autumn YCH commissions and accepting any other help I can get to make sure the check clear in just a few days here. ko-fi.com/eskiworks
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This is not a call for pity but more to put into perspective how 2025 has been impacting a lot of artists:
Between losses of sales, wholesale, tariffs, and fewer corporate clients, I have lost 50% of my gross income this year as a full-time graphic designer and artist.
