Hello there, fellow artist! Ready to learn how to actually get your art into galleries, art shows, festivals, and other in-person venues? Check out the video included below, which takes you through 8 tips on how to sell your art to potential buyers in-person (not online—that's in another video found here). Plus, below the video, …
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Welcome, fellow artists... near and far! Ever wondered if it's truly possible to sell your artwork? Always been afraid to take that first step in making money off your art? Well, here, I want to share my top 6 tips with you as to how you can make money off your artwork—yes, seriously! This applies …
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Welcome, artists, to another video/vlog on all things painting! And today's video is going to be quite a bit different (although, honestly we say that every time)... because we're going to play a bit of a game. Roll with us on this! Actually, this is a bit of a "quiz game" in which your knowledge …
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Howdy, fellow artist! Today, I want to share a little bit of a secret with you. And it's called... well, how to add "value" to your paintings. And, just so we're clear—I'm talking about value as an element of art, not as in how to make your paintings more "valuable". Now, of course, if you're …
Ready to jump-start your business as an artist? Because, here, we've got an awesome, 10+ page business plan template made for creative people just like you! Download the Business Plan Now Each page is interactive, and you can either write on the pages digitally (more help on that below), or you can print them and …
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Hello, fellow readers and literary enthusiasts! Ready to take a tour of retro Barnes & Noble? Because, yep, we're totally going there. And this is so exciting! So, for those of you who may not know, you can actually "tour" just about any old website with a thing called the Wayback Machine, which is managed …
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Hello there, fellow authors and readers from all across the globe... and, perhaps, beyond! If you're new here, allow me to introduce myself. I'm Kari Lynn M., an independent author (and artist), and I recently sat down for a 10 question interview... with myself. Because, actually, no big-time journalist requested to interview me or anything—I …
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Now, yes, we all know who the great T Swift is... but, do you know how her portrait is painted? Because, get ready, you're about to learn exactly how her face is "made" in paints. And, whether you're an artist yourself or not, there's a lot we can learn from the beautiful Miss Swift in …
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Hey there, fellow painter! Ready to learn what "still life" paintings are and how to actually go about making one of your own? Because that's what this article is all about today–plus, we'll be sharing a lot of tips when it comes to making fruits in still life paintings. Because, yep, fruits are the heart, …
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Welcome, fellow painter... Ready to learn how to make beautiful, realistic-looking fruits with just a couple paintbrush strokes? Because, really, painting fruits is a key skill for all artists to learn. And it's actually a lot easier that it looks—all it takes is some attention to detail, plus a bit of practice. And, no, "talent" …
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