Dying For Attention

The artist's path is not an easy one, A journey full of doubt and fear, A road where success is seldom won, And the destination never clear. The pressure to please the galleries, And collectors with their discerning eye, To create art that's sought after eagerly, Can make the artist question why. They're pushed to make their art more sellable, To fit within the trends and styles, And in doing so, it becomes debatable, If they're true to their creative selves. But the artist knows they must play the game, To make their dreams come true, And so they strive to create art with fame, That's praised by critics and collectors too. The pressure on their shoulders is immen...View all