Don’t stop believing
Iris Compiet had been drawing and painting, taking commissions and following the trends, going digital… but nothing was happening. “Nothing,” she says, telling herself at the time, “I suck at this, I will never be an artist, I will never have a career.” This was the low point, but also the moment when everything changed.
Settling on the idea she’ll never be a ‘proper’ artist led her to switch tracks and “just create art for me”. Iris says:
