32 Rude Messages Artists Received
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Posted on Jan 3, 2022Artists Shared The Most Entitled Requests They've Gotten From People, And It'll Make Your Blood Boil
"I will destroy your business."
by Hannah Dobrogosz StaffLink
1. This blanket beggar:
Guy wanted me to make him a queen-size blanket. from ChoosingBeggars 2. This beggar who got the portrait they deserved:
Choosing Beggar wants free drawing from a professional artist, ends up getting trolled. from ChoosingBeggars 
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u/ZeyPlay / Via reddit.com 3. This fool who got flamed in the comments:
The disrespect to makeup artists. from ChoosingBeggars 4. This pissed-off person:
I started actually taking my art seriously about a month ago, and I got my first Choosing Beggar... I think I've made it big guys. from ChoosingBeggars 5. This belligerent beggar:
I had to find one to believe they exist from ChoosingBeggars 6. This "customer" who had a tantrum over a coloring book:
CB wants my adult coloring book for 9,000 exposure bucks from ChoosingBeggars 
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u/generic_bitch / Via reddit.com 7. This person who is not good at negotiating:
Let me pay you with imaginary sex. from ChoosingBeggars 8. This person with a confusing approach:
Does this work? from ChoosingBeggars 9. This bold brand that didn't come to barter:
"No no, you misunderstand. It's an honor for you. To be allowed to draw for me." from ChoosingBeggars 10. This beggar who tried to bring Ed Sheeran into the mix:
A songwriter/singer encounters a guy living in the stone ages expecting a show for £10:50 from ChoosingBeggars 11. This ignorant influencer:
My friend got shorted by a pretty major influencer from ChoosingBeggars 12. This band with a list of demands:
Better start praying to find another studio from ChoosingBeggars 13. This crappy client who thought exposure counted as payment:
My dads a photographer, this is his most recent client. from ChoosingBeggars 14. This picky person who couldn't pay:
They want to review my portfolio to make sure I’m good enough, but I’m not good enough to be paid… from ChoosingBeggars 15. This beggar who was looking for a birthday deal:
Can I have a birthday discount? from ChoosingBeggars 
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u/II-I-Hulk-I-II / Via reddit.com 16. This person who doesn't understand how watermarks work:
CBs hate watermarks from ChoosingBeggars 17. This beggar who got a taste of their own medicine:
Uno Reverse from ChoosingBeggars 18. This person who really missed the point:
Artists who live with their parents don't deserve to be paid for their hard work? from ChoosingBeggars 
u/bruving / Via reddit.com 19. This confused company:
I follow a professional painter who is dealing with some corporate choosing beggars. Wtf? from ChoosingBeggars 20. This practice dummy who was acting like a dummy:
Im a few months into my tattoo apprenticeship.. Apparently i shouldn't state my job on a dating site from ChoosingBeggars 21. This person with nothing but excuses:
CB wants me to produce an entire track for some quickly written lyrics they have for free because “it’s easy”! from ChoosingBeggars 
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u/kyle_vs_coffee / Via reddit.com 22. This filmmaker looking for nothing but free, free, free talent:
Asked me to shoot it, no payment ofcourse. from ChoosingBeggars 23. This employer with some nerve:
Paying less than minimum wage but REQUIRES years of experience FOH from ChoosingBeggars 24. This beggar with a list of demands:
My old classmate wrote this interesting thing from ChoosingBeggars 25. This pushy person who got owned:
Somebody wanted me to 3D print them something I'd made for myself and shared a picture of on Facebook from ChoosingBeggars 
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u/Armins-Copy-Of-Swank / Via reddit.com 26. This musician who, strangely enough, doesn't support other musicians:
Lol "work" from ChoosingBeggars 27. This person who presented the worst deal I've ever seen:
Reverse employment. from ChoosingBeggars 28. This anonymous coward:
The appropriate response to CBs from ChoosingBeggars 29. This icky influencer:
I’ll charge you to do something for me from ChoosingBeggars 30. This person with a peculiar proposition:
A brief but insightful 4 minute conversation. from ChoosingBeggars 31. The person who made this wild assumption:
Fritz Myers @fritzmyers PSA: this is not at all how music licensing works. 02:32 PM - 29 Jan 2020 Reply Retweet Favorite @fritzmyers / Via Twitter: @fritzmyers 
@fritzmyers / Via Twitter: @fritzmyers 32. Finally, this person who thinks they're entitled to all the free art:
tell em from ChoosingBeggars Shout out to r/ChoosingBeggars for always filling me with unbridled rage!
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