El Paso artist Diego ‘Robot’ Martinez doesn’t just make art—he lives it. In this episode of the Fork in the Road podcast, Diego reveals the relentless work ethic, creative hustle, and strategic mindset that transformed his passion into a full-time career.

We dive into:

✅ The grind of making art a viable income

✅ How community & family shaped his journey

✅ The importance of documenting the creative process

✅ AI, NFTs & the future of art

✅ The struggles of shipping artwork & sustaining momentum

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