Nate OttoWhat is Drawing?“What is Drawing?” This question was posed by the instructor of a drawing class during my first ill-fated stint in college. I was too…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
Nate OttoFive Things I have Learned About How to be a Professional ArtistIt would be a lot easier to know if I’m doing it right if every single client or partner I’ve ever worked with wasn’t completely different…Aug 28, 2018Aug 28, 2018
Nate OttoArtists Aren’t LuckyI know I am fortunate. “Fortunate” is a word I can embrace. I am fortunate to be privileged enough to grow up in a situation where I had…Jun 1, 2018Jun 1, 2018
Nate OttoThe Distance IllustrationsThe Distance was a podcast produced by Basecamp that featured in depth stories about businesses that found ways to stay in business for 25…Oct 16, 2017Oct 16, 2017
Nate OttoHow many trains do you see. How many elevated tracks? How many train cars?Apr 7, 2017Apr 7, 2017
Nate OttoWhat I’m Trying to DoThis is an artist’s statement, but I’m not a guy who likes to make artist’s statements.Dec 20, 20162Dec 20, 20162
Nate OttoI Love my 2003 Toyota AvalonI recently had the opportunity to “upgrade” my vehicle, but I opted to stick with my 13 year old car with 150,000 miles on it, because it…Jan 19, 20166Jan 19, 20166
Nate OttoinART + marketingThe Perils of Being Self-Employed and Working from Home“Have a good one.”Jan 16, 20168Jan 16, 20168
Nate OttoDrawing BuildingsMy wife peeks over my shoulder as I’m drawing at the dining room table. “Do you ever get tired of drawing buildings?” she asks. She is…Jan 7, 20168Jan 7, 20168