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PK 015: Francis Vallejo talks about the life of a freelance artist.

Pencil Kings | Inspiring Artist Interviews with Today's Best Artists

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How I Decided to Go Freelance

My process is massively incredibly Influenced by Norman Rockwell in general a huge influence on my work to riff off what he did. It seems like, you know, 20 paintings So roughly a little bit less than a month This being your first children's book. How did you know that you wanted to do freelance instead of going the studio route? I think for a lot of people It's an easy way to get started You know you network through the studio and you always have something to fall back on But yeah as far as I'm concerned like I've always been very seduced by the romanticism of artistic struggle The hustle doing it on our own.

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