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Katie Butler is the creator of "one of your french girls", a passion project using paint to promote body confidence.

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Death of "The Chill Girl"

Death of "The Chill Girl"

Like so many people out there, I have aspired consciously and unconsciously to be “the chill girl” for far too long and it has taken much too much from me. I am in the process of a personal and artistic rebrand where I try to admit that I do in fact have wants and needs beyond what I currently have. I am determined to responsibly and mindfully stop giving into fear so that I can make the kind of art I feel called to make and manifest opportunities that are more in alignment with my goals.
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Women in a gallery looking at a minimalistic black circle painting.

“Are you pretentious?” “Maybe.” “Well, are you a good witch or a bad witch?” …

pre·ten·tious

If you say that someone or something is pretentious, you mean that they try to seem important or significant, but you do not think that they are. (Collins Dictionary)

 Just as beauty lies in the eye of the beholder, who and what is pretentious will always be contentious.

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Practicing Failure

Practicing Failure

I like to think of myself as someone who is well-versed in the art of failure. I’m not easily discouraged and, while I hold very high personal standards in a lot of areas, I’m not very hard on myself. From a very young age I had the temperament to handle a good bit of failure and to want to try new things and I had parents who pushed me to test those limits and reach my potential for failure. No parent wants to see their child struggle, but I feel really grateful for the creative and contained ways mine introduced me to rejection and disappointment. 
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