Real artists don't starve: timeless strategies for thriving in the new creative age

Introduction: Myth of the starving artist

Mind-set. You aren't born an artist ; Stop trying to be original ; Apprentice under a master ; Harness your stubbornness

Market. Cultivate patrons ; Go join a scene ; Collaborate with others ; Practice in public

Money. Don't work for free ; Own your work ; Diversity your portfolio ; Make money to make art

Conclusion: Join the New Renaissance.