Sell work independently, try and get a gallery/dealer, find a patron, fund my art from a “day job”, not even try to sell work, look for alternative ways to fund work, apply for grants, find sponsorship, get commissions, look for publicly funded art work, apply for funded residencies, and more. All options. All decisions.
While it’s too easy to be waiting, waiting, waiting for just the right conditions (like a studio) occasionally it’s smart to be patient. There’s no sense in “pushing the river”.
Paintings heading for the tip.
Moving and cleaning and making space for something new to happen.
A drawing made while talking about work.
Drawings in a book on Amy Sillman by Valerie Smith.
“Drawing is the thinking of painting”