College Admissions Essay: A Career As An Artist

In life, when you’re trying to reach a goal that would one day become a reality, it would mean that giving up is never the option to choose when it comes down to reaching the goal that you will one day accomplish. Reaching for that goal will have its obstacles but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. When I was in 8th grade, I use to hang out with a group of people that had a passion for drawing. I wasn’t really a drawer at first; I didn’t really enjoy drawing but, I did like watching people draw. One day I remember watching one of my friends draw one of my favorite characters from a show known as Naruto; when I saw that drawing, i started getting interested in trying to draw my own things, so I started practicing. As a kid I would sometimes …show more content…
Once i started to understand the basics of drawing, I attempted to do an actual drawing. Back then I thought art was very hard to do; art is hard but, if you put your mind to it, it’s really just all about creativity, patience, and time, however, I wish I knew that when I first started drawing. After I finished the drawing I started feeling less confident about drawing; the drawing didn’t look the way i imagined it at all. Afterwards i decided to just stop drawing but, i wasn’t really sure if i wanted to quit drawing; I didn’t know if i was just too impatient and didn’t use my time right, or i just didn’t have the confidence, regardless, i decided to just take a long break from …show more content…
“. After thinking about that question, I decided that I wasn’t gonna quit drawing but keep improving by practicing every day. Within the next few weeks, I seen lots of improvement in my work. Since i took the time to actually practice, I started feeling more confident each time I did a drawing. Ever since I continued to do art day after day, it’s helped me become a more creative and fun