im learning more and more as i get older that i don't enjoy creating 'content' i enjoy creating art. i enjoy creating stories, either for myself or with others. for things i create, i don't care much about marketability, i just want to make things i enjoy. that's all - ThreadSky

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cassafrass.bsky.social • 52 days ago

im learning more and more as i get older that i don't enjoy creating 'content'

i enjoy creating art. i enjoy creating stories, either for myself or with others. for things i create, i don't care much about marketability, i just want to make things i enjoy. that's all

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bookofthedead.bsky.social•52 days ago

I get that as a predebut streamer. I don't plan on trying to get big, I want to share my hobby and inspire others to try painting for themselves.

mellieelle.bsky.social•52 days ago

I also discovered I don't enjoy making art for capital. I enjoy making art for happiness and love.

xaleaguilar.bsky.social•52 days ago

Do you and make public what you think you should and your tribe will find you

killianlucas.bsky.social•52 days ago

YES. i think about the "content" i really remember and care about and it's from people who put things out like, 2 times a year

creating art is the right approach. even if what you want is reach(!!), nothing reaches into my brain/heart more than art

cassafrass.bsky.social•52 days ago

i find the more i try to place myself in a content box to appeal to an audience, the less happy i become with myself and my art. slowly but surely i plan to ease back into simply creating things i want, not what i feel like i have to. i encourage other artists feeling burnt out to do the same