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I know why I failed as an artist the first time around and it still haunts me. The reason I failed had nothing to do with making money. No one comes clean about the real reasons why most artists fail. Artists fail because the lifestyle is lonely, insecure, and the …
Believe it or not, this is one of the most common questions I’m asked. Problems occur mainly because we get into lazy habits, but there are many ways to prevent your drawings from smudging, such as: Spray your drawings with a fixative to seal the surface. Place a clean sheet …
I’ve been selling my art for over 20 years so I’m well placed to tell you how to sell your drawings. In this post I cover the key points you must get right if you are to succeed in making money. Drawings are very much a niche market and to …
How Can I Get Ideas For My Artwork? I’m asked this all the time. In this article, I will outline the process. So, if you want to know how artists get their ideas, here is the answer in brief: Artists get their ideas by observing and borrowing from the artists …
We’ve probably all been there, you buy a beautiful print only to end up paying through the nose to frame it. OUCH! Leaves a bad taste doesn’t it? But it doesn’t have to be that way. There are ways of framing on a budget. It’s perfectly possible to frame your …
