Indeed, I specifically avoid "professional" engagements because I have no interest in being published in a gallery, or in dealing with the art world or with cli

Indeed, I specifically avoid "professional" engagements because I have no interest in being published in a gallery, or in dealing with the art world or with clients. I've been thinking about setting up a stall at the local farmers market with some artist friends but that is about it. Sadly, parent's attitude is quite common among some.