by dmariepascual | May 8, 2025 | Creative Career and lessons, Freelance Life & Mindset
Originally written after speaking on an alumni panel at the Academy of Art University in July 2016. Updated and republished with reflection. Photo taken at the Academy of Art University during the Alumni panel. My friends pictured to the right of me, Eugene Yanza, and...
by dmariepascual | May 1, 2025 | Creative Career and lessons, Freelance Life & Mindset
By Diane Pascual From 2013 to 2016, I lived a full-on freelance life. At the end of 2013 I left New York and my stable job to move back to California with dreams of landing a job in the animation and entertainment industry. Fresh out of finishing my MFA in Visual...