Renee De Four

Whenever possible (and it’s almost always possible), have someone do a day or two of work with you before you hire her; you can do this at night or on the weekends.

What artists NEED to do is work on their craft, build a body of work, and show that work to people. And there are better options for showing your work than social media. Having a website is a good start. Doing PR and having an email list is even better.

- my career? I don't get paid by the church as I currently don't work in a parish or in another official capacity. I also don't take donations (as others need them more than I do). I'm lucky that I get booked and paid for speaking tours for a few weeks in winter that revolve around my pilgrimages. Germany - and less so also Switzerland and Austria... See more