A YEAR-ROUND GUIDE TO GALLERIES, ART STUDIOS, EVENTS AND 10 ART TRAILS!
Information artists can use about materials, ideas, how to do things artists need to do and the business of creating art. We welcome your comments. We moderate them and edit out all links.
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
You are an artist. You create artwork. You want to sell your artwork. Now what? ..
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Thursday, January 16, 2014
Many artists struggle with the business aspect of being an artist. It doesn't feel right to be a self promoter, somehow that doesn't mesh with being a sensitive, creative artist. ..
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Thursday, August 23, 2012
A few ways to make submitting your digital photos to online juried art exhibitions, catalogs or studio brochures easier. Online art competitions or submission sites will almost always be very specific in the requirements for submitting digital files to them. Read through, make sure you have 1) the best sized file for the job, 2) the correct file type and 3) the right colour mode and you'll be amazed at how many online art applications you can submit to! ..
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Essentially the purpose of framing artwork is to protect it from damage. Picture frames are normally created from wood although other materials can be utilized such as silver, bronze, aluminum, and plastics. Frames can also be applied solely for aesthetic purposes but always remember to take colour schemes into consideration when you decide to frame a piece of art with one of many colours of the rainbow available for both mats and frames. ..
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Friday, July 06, 2012
Sketching away the afternoon under a tree reminds me how much I love summer and the beautiful natural light. Unfortunately that same light can do some serious damage to your art work and even alter the way colors look on your painting. ..
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