Thank you for your kind words and encouragement and admonishments, everyone. (Will have specific responses maybe later, but responding to general responses) Regarding seeking Other Art Jobs / Non-Game Art Jobs: What paralyzes me in this respect, and it's not necessarily a "I never want to do it," is where do I effectively…
Well, actually Brian, I put unrelated in quotes for a reason. My job right now, it's still art, it's just not 3D or in the industry I would prefer. I had also applied at a few retail places, started following a few freelancing networks and job listings closely, and put my ear to the ground for any contract work for local…