Painting And Parenting
August 2019 There are so many people (I mean women artists) asking me this. “How do you do it?” “How do
Create Fine Art prints from your Paintings
Creating prints from your art work is a great way to open up your sales. But once you decided to
How Does Artwork Archive Work? A Review
Artwork Archive is a database program especially made for artists, collectors and galleries. Because it is made for artists it is
The Artpreneur
Recently someone asked me this: “what does your entrepreneurial journey mean to you? How long have you been an entrepreneur?”
Open Studio Tips (2)
Last week I published my first article on holding an Open Studio. I have been doing open studios for about
Open Studio Tips (1)
Open Studios are great fun and run all over the world. Almost every town or region will have its own
Marketing for Artists
Art marketing (for artists) has a huge market. There are lots of books on the subject, and in my early
How to Package an Oil Painting for Shipping
Shipping a painting is always a bit scary, especially if the painting has to cross borders. I usually use normal couriers for international shipments and so good packaging is vital. You simply cannot overpack! More is best. You must always assume your painting could get stuck at customs, left uncollected at a cold/hot and damp warehouse and stacked up with other big and heavy parcels. So how do you protect your painting from all this?
The Artwork Archive Portfolio Feature
Artwork Archive has a new and very cool feature that I think is worth telling you about. It is a
Photographing Your Art: Which Camera to Buy
Artists have used cameras for as long as cameras have existed. The creative possibilities are endless when you mix photography
Advice for Emerging Artists
A while ago the art materials shop Jackson’s asked a few artists what advice they would give to emerging artists.
How to Frame a Painting
What should artists and collectors look out for when framing a painting? After my extensive interview with my framer (read