Social media is such a part of contemporary life, and for anyone trying to make a living as a freelancer, it is a business essential. But too often people try to create Pinterest perfect posts that show an idealized version of reality, and sometimes, individuals project a persona that seems inauthentic.

In this episode, I discuss how there seems to be a rise in the number of Pinterest perfect posts and personas in the social media world of visual arts and art education and how these create a superficial or inauthentic feeling.