tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9619963.post2902969615048750372..comments2023-12-08T12:50:34.303-08:00Comments on W.C. Varones: More EducationW.C. Varoneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17663570682958847976noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9619963.post-48168258205416732662011-05-18T18:56:59.688-07:002011-05-18T18:56:59.688-07:00I've actually had a VERY successful career as ...I've actually had a VERY successful career as an illustrator, graphic artist and art director...working non-stop in my chosen field and making a good living at it...after I dropped out of college. <br /><br />Memo to kids who want to make a living as an artist...take a few key courses at the local JC, intern, show up for work on time, answer your phone, & hit your deadlines...actual talent is secondary.SarahBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10201948440490000538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9619963.post-5600493514107648722011-05-17T07:51:20.126-07:002011-05-17T07:51:20.126-07:00Fun fact: JDA is an art school dropout (graphic de...Fun fact: JDA is an art school dropout (graphic design/illustration).<br /><br />I decided instead at 18 to pack up, leave the Midwest, move to Reno and sew my wild oats.<br /><br />I received my Masters from the School of Hard Knocks with $0 debt just a few semesters later.Jr Deputy Accountanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886649539758133191noreply@blogger.com