Just recently, I had joined an Art group. I had submitted one of my pieces. Unfortunately, it was rejected. It was the first time I had my work rejected. I think I felt more bad, because it wasn't a contest. I understand being rejected from a contest. But at group where we are to share art, I felt horrible.
My work isn't as professional or as good at the artists. It seems that it was a group for the elite. Not for newbies, still learning. I'm am not at an elite level.
And the work I submitted was intended to be simple. But I guess simiplicity is not good enough, and it not beautiful to them. I honestly felt that the approvers, di