- Dedication - show up most of the time (including days 0ff).
- Lack of motivation.
- Inability to work at home (lack of workspace/self control).
- Lack of confidence in work/abilities.
- Fear.
- Time management.
- Planning/research.
Opportunities
- Competitions.
- Companies/places to work.
- Shadowing local artists.
- Events/private views.
- Workshops.
- Local galleries.
- Empty spaces - how to get work shown there.
- Websites.
- Contacts - galleries, art councils/offices etc.
Threats
- The economy.
- Time.
- Other people - competitiveness etc.
- Lack of facilities/equipment.
- Factors beyond human control - illnesses, bereavements etc.
I don't really know what else to add right now but I'm sure as time goes by I can add more to it.
