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How to Make a Living as An Artist

Thoughts from Author Deryn Collier

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Needing To Be Needed

Choosing to be single and childfree in a world that revolves around the nuclear family.

Sep 2

On Getting Discouraged

I don't have the answers.

Aug 18

Women Artists on Being Women Artists

Creating art as a woman, under patriarchy.

Aug 4

The Act of Sewing as a Process of Emotional Repair

How sewing has helped me in my art and life.

Jul 21

Making, Not Taking Photographs

How the women of Bountiful have been instrumental in helping me figure out what kind of photographer I want to be.

Jul 7

Photography as a Witness

What is lost when there's no time for in depth documentary photography.

Jun 23

Is Delusion Required to Create Art?

A conversation with author Mason Currey.

Jun 9

Aunt Jackie

Aunt Jackie

Ponderings and putterings about living authentically, in community, and seeking adventure, both big and small. Tangentially about life as a childfree artist.

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