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Mastering the Art Journey: Learning How to Artist in Houston


Recent art show shenanigans
I just had a really fun art show experience and I'd love to take you on that journey with me. In my last post, I talked about an art show that I essentially forgot I had applied to until I got a text message the day before the deadline. This is the story of that art show. This show was held at a brewery downtown. I HATE driving downtown. All the one-way streets, the confusion with the METRORail, the traffic... no thanks. But I've gotten better at it, so I bundled up all my st
Jodi Pettifor
Apr 62 min read


The Accidental Collection (Or: Why You Should Check Your Email)
I’m currently prepping for a local art show—one I didn’t even realize I’d been accepted to until twenty-four hours before the submission deadline. Let that be a lesson in the dangers of "email account object permanence." Since I had exactly one day to get my life together, I sifted through my finished works, pulled several favorites, and set them aside for framing. I’ll be honest: there was no grand plan. The next day, once the frames arrived, I began the laborious work of p
Jodi Pettifor
Apr 32 min read
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