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In her workshop on her beautiful art for The Little Mermaid, Ashly Lovitt talks about taking on a project that took her out of her comfort zone, which in her case was designing a book from scratch. Ashly encourages artists to explore their limits and I wholeheartedly agree with her sentiment (she also shares a truly brilliant quote from David Bowie – turn to page 56 to see it!). By pushing ourselves, we’ll learn something. Even if the outcome is a negative one, we’ll gain something from that experience. This goes for every type of experience, including rejection. Turn to page 18 to hear stories of woes and noes from professional artists that ultimately turned into stories of triumph. As always, I love to hear from you, so please send in your…