As an Artist, for years I wore masks to hide the financial insecurity while pursuing my dreams. Shunning careers in advertising or Pharmaceutical Sales, I deep dove into the Self knowing that my soul would DIE if I left the studio for a cubicle. While often soul and body. hungry, embarrassed for my frugality, or emotionally alone, I wore Masks::: of elegance, success, of fake friendship. Masks of false humility, codependency, or fear. Now, with crypto, NFTs and new tools like MetaMask (and other wallets), financial freedom for artists at all levels is catapulted and democratized::: if only one is willing to put in the hours and learn. This new collection of (75 + 1), “Meta-mask” by Robbi Firestone, is a call to arms: a battle cry for creatives. Symbolically, this collection invites everyone to shed old masks, and step into the allure. To use the tools, the Meta and the Verses to fiercely, creatively express, be financially resolute, Independent, prosperous and emotionally free.