I was recently asked "Why do you paint for your job?". An innocent question from an innocent child. A seemingly easy question to answer but upon further reflection I began to realize it was much bigger. The easy answer would be to say that "I love to paint"... or "It's all I've ever wanted to do". I've felt extremely fortunate at times that I have carved out this life for myself. Sure, it's not all glamourous but I'm sure any artist, making a living from their craft, will tel