
When people ask me what I do, I answer “I am an artist”. Often times the response is ‘I would have guessed that. You seem like an artist.’ But I have always wondered what does an artist seem like? Is something more communicated in the words; “I am an artist?” Is it an aura, attitude, feeling or a certain look that speaks out?
While an artist is defined as a person who practices one of the creative arts, a performer of some type or maybe a person skilled at a particular task or occupation, I was sure there were preconceived ideas about being an artist. …