tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12212481.post2729228142729192408..comments2024-03-05T13:33:10.251+00:00Comments on shelley scraps: Freelancing for Free?John Shelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12667956500314198121noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12212481.post-65205023519375470052014-11-26T14:08:48.650+00:002014-11-26T14:08:48.650+00:00Thank you David, Suzie, Loreen. There seems to be ...Thank you David, Suzie, Loreen. There seems to be so much of it about now, and moreover so much acceptance of it by new artists, describing ourselves as "professional" (i.e. expecting to be paid) artists is becoming a put off for new clients. That shift in tone within the industry is ominous and scary. John Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12667956500314198121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12212481.post-44606564341883665292014-11-26T12:19:44.744+00:002014-11-26T12:19:44.744+00:00No pay = Hobby
Maybe we need a logo to put on our...No pay = Hobby<br /><br />Maybe we need a logo to put on our sites...No Pay = No ArtAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02783236322334230920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12212481.post-86086878725425516272014-11-25T16:27:20.336+00:002014-11-25T16:27:20.336+00:00Horribly accurate and applicable to all aspects, a...Horribly accurate and applicable to all aspects, as you say, including theatre. If it's discovered you've also taught in another life, you're not only working for free but running things alone, all too often. The trouble is, even when you make a stand and are promised a fee, the money doesn't always materialise. The buck is passed from on high, from government, not funding the arts adequately.Suzie Wildenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12212481.post-38382830983723037742014-11-25T14:34:08.422+00:002014-11-25T14:34:08.422+00:00John, I'm with you! Great post!John, I'm with you! Great post!David Opiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459722903913383777noreply@blogger.com