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Vicarel Studios 2017–A Year In Review

2017 was year 3 of freelancing for me, and it was one for the books: teaching The Basics of Hand Lettering workshop at SXSW with Goodtype, backpacking in Mexico, and clients such as Sharpie and Lennox—2017 was quite the year! But, with the good came the bad...

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From Practice to Professional—Turning Your Side Hustle Into Your Dream Career

A review of my conversation with Ladies Wine and Design Denver—how I went from trying lettering for the first time to doing this art full time over the past few years, and how intentionally making time to practice, networking and putting your goals out into the world will give you the momentum that you need to turn your side hustle into a full-time career.

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