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Apr 2023
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Why is everyone's art better than mine?

SKETCHBOOK SKOOL
About this episode
Are you constantly comparing your art to other artists? Does it seem like everyone on Instagram is making better stuff than you?  Let's talk about these issues and better understand where your art stands and why you shouldn't give up!

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