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Studio Update: Unplanning September

September 15, 2017

My September plan: set up my home studio and get right back into painting. Submit applications for college teaching positions.

Real September plan: start teaching now. This position opened up and I jumped (more like dove head-first). I've been working towards this and many others have also been praying for this for years. The timing and class content are a direct answer to many prayers. Within 24 hours after hearing about the opening, I had applied, interviewed, and signed the final onboarding paperwork.

The mind of man plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.
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In Art, Art Studio, Japanese Art, Japanese Painting, Painting Tags art studio, home studio, teaching, art history, sketchbook, sketching
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