Dream Job

Heather Delaney is a fibre artist who also runs a blog about her nomadic lifestyle.

“Quit your job,” she says, “sell your stuff, make your life yours.” We couldn’t agree more.

Here’s one of her recent artworks, a weaving of one of our favourite antiwork sentiments. It’s a suggestion of what to say when you’re asked about your “dream job”:

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Heather has a fab article on the forthcoming Issue 18 of New Escapologist. Order now for prompt shipping in November.

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Robert Wringham is the editor of New Escapologist. He also writes books and articles. Read more at wringham.co.uk

One Response to “Dream Job”

  1. Tucker says:

    I’ve always loved that phrase and I am glad to see artists incorporating it into their work. I’ve always bristled at the idea that if you “do a job you love, you’ll never work a day in your life!” I’ve watched many people attempt that and end up just hating their hobbies. Seems like this artist has a good balance however!

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