Preparing for My Exhibition: A Personal Challenge
Exhibiting my paintings is, without a doubt, the most difficult part of my journey as an artist.One of the more unpredictable and challenging aspects of living with bipolar disorder is how it can strike without warning. I live with Bipolar II disorder, which is described as involving cycles of depressive and hypomanic episodes — without the full manic episodes seen in Bipolar I. That said, the depressive phases in Bipolar II can be longer-lasting and more intense, which makes everyday life — let
