Sarah Edmonds
is the marketing manager for Pegasus Art and gallery manager at Art Cotswold. She lives and breathes art by promoting artists, writing about art, consulting, selling and painting herself. Sarah studied a short course at the Slade School of Fine Art followed by a degree in marketing and has worked in the industry ever since; www.sarahedmonds-marketing.com
The definition of a mentor is ‘a person with experience in a job who supports and advises someone with less experience to help them develop in their work.’ I can't think of anyone who wouldn't benefit from working with a mentor in a formal or informal capacity. We're all on a learning journey and as an artist in a more solitary career than most, reaching out for support and advice makes total sense.
The temptation is to work through problems and challenges