HT1110 - The Costs of Being an Artist

One of the biggest challenges for the budding photographer is the expense required just to begin. How much does a poet, a pen-and-ink artist, a painter, or even a musician have to spend to get started? Compare that to the upfront expenditures required to be a photographer. And then there is rest of your art life expenditures. Being an artist is not for the economically faint of wallet.