tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8455750646873805185.post8150056424587062354..comments2024-02-01T19:46:31.507+01:00Comments on Etsy Poland Team: PEN-CRAFT - Crafts and the CityLandOfLaceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04055572350639660569noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8455750646873805185.post-81233899204095704442013-01-11T22:48:27.746+01:002013-01-11T22:48:27.746+01:00I agree - sad, but true. My comment wasn't aga...I agree - sad, but true. My comment wasn't against artists [those born to be]. I've stopped being a cog in the corpo-machine and - believe me - it wasn't economical decision at all. What did I gain? Maybe freedom to fight with the rest of chains ;) Best regards and thanks again for your inspiring words!morionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03041147424404485547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8455750646873805185.post-3205365208987499062013-01-11T22:08:34.106+01:002013-01-11T22:08:34.106+01:00Morion, true, but as usual everything is relative ...Morion, true, but as usual everything is relative and more complex than seems at the fist sight. Often the only way to sustain a craft shop econamically is to run courses for 'one-day potters' or 'quantum physicists in a weekend'.<br />All in all, some claim that the more real the artist, the more difficult for him it is to make money on what he does...E-Muuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13342195896127841790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8455750646873805185.post-78208300183605232812013-01-11T20:37:57.667+01:002013-01-11T20:37:57.667+01:00Basicly you're right - great article! But I th...Basicly you're right - great article! But I think there's the other side of story worth noticing and discussion: for example that handmade/craft workshops is often just another fad of those bored "corporate predators" [such a nice and easy way to all pseudo - artists to make money..].morionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03041147424404485547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8455750646873805185.post-51190352273507496072013-01-11T18:42:37.214+01:002013-01-11T18:42:37.214+01:00Great article! I live in a village and was raised ...Great article! I live in a village and was raised here and we always had something manual to do and it stayed with me till now and I'm loving it. It's a great way to relax, and to express yourself.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16147178854689653964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8455750646873805185.post-56425300652656022412013-01-11T17:55:13.095+01:002013-01-11T17:55:13.095+01:00I am a fan of your wise thoughts and a slow-life w...I am a fan of your wise thoughts and a slow-life way of living. Thank you for this lovely feature!Koza domowahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16535056327896357050noreply@blogger.com