(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . #Artkos Can’t stop. Won’t stop [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2023-10-14 Painting for life? 45 years and counting I have been slapping paints on canvas. It’s the one activity that truly brings me both joy and anguish. It’s problem solving and spacial relationships through the use of color. I have enjoyed a few sales through the years but never enough to make a career out of it. As I creep into my 60’s I am starting to realize it’s all I want to do anymore. I own a successful business and have to work it 6 days a week. But after 21 years I am both bored and depressed at work. so I set up a studio at work on the loading dock and this summer I have been as prolific as ever in cranking out canvases. I have followed many dreams in my life and I am starting to think it’s time to just paint. Full time. I’ll post more of my work later..below is the photo I used [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/10/14/2199355/--Artkos-Can-t-stop-Won-t-stop?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=more_community&pm_medium=web Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/