Re-defining my "Why" & Why "it" Matters
Have you ever been so enthusiastic about something that you end up biting off more than you can chew? That’s exactly where I found myself earlier this year and the following blog post details more about my journey inward and how I’ve been gnawing away out from my self-induced Super-Sized portion of WAY TOO MUCH! In the words of the great David Byrne, “…. well, how did I get here?” When I first started Way Art Yonder Studio in 2016, my “why” was simple; bring the best mixed media classes to San Diego. I was clear, I was focused, and I was successful. I had very little difficulty attracting many of the brightest artists in mixed media and the book arts to come teach in my studio. Classes sold out quickly and wait lists were deep. It was WONDERFUL. The last workshop at Way Art Yonder in 2020 finished just a few days before all the United States went into a total shutdown mode. I still remember naively thinking things would be shut down for a couple of weeks, the threat of this unkno
