When I told my Dad I wanted to be an…

• Frustration
• Sadness
• The Disconnect Between Dreams And Parental Expectations
• The Struggle For Acceptance
• Artistic Aspiration
• Misunderstanding
• Parental Relationship
• Somber

Published July 16, 2017

Summary

A reflection on the author's experience of wanting to pursue art and facing parental skepticism.

Insight

Acceptance of one's dreams can be challenging in the face of misunderstanding.

Style

Front Art

A watercolor illustration of a woman with flowing hair against a cosmic background, conveying a sense of introspection.

Visual Style

Watercolor

Orientation

Landscape