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'How Do You Know When Your Art Is Good?'

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'How Do You Know When Your Art Is Good?'

You don't. Uncertainty is what keeps you moving, inventing, and feeling everything.

Heather Havrilesky
Sep 6, 2023
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Abandoned Easel #4 (1946) by Helen Lundeberg

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