Artist Michelle Lam offers tips and tricks for how artists can successfully pursue an art career, find financial stability, and discover their creative voice.

Art is often invalidated as a career, not because it doesn't make money, but because the nature of its career path is too nuanced for some people to want to understand.

It's not always about following the paths of those before you, but creating a new one for yourself.

My name is Michelle Lam and, as a full-time artist working in the animation industry, publishing industry, and social media, I have gathered many insights into how to build a thriving career as an artist.

The biggest risk in this career path is not taking chances on your ideas.