If you post on social media, create and post images on your website, or use images for your portfolio – or any type of stationery or promotional materials – both online and off – you need to know this stuff! • Do you know the difference between .jpg, .tif, .png, … Continue reading
Category Archives: For Artists
I was honored recently to be invited to be interviewed as a part of John Bardos’ annual event for artists and creatives called Art Bundles for Good. (I also gave him one of my sculpture books to give away!) I like what John is doing. He creates a freebie ebook … Continue reading
Last week I had a sweet invitation to be one of the artists interviewed for artist/blogger website belonging to a gal who goes by the intriguing name of Tangerine Meg. She asked some great questions and added a really good bunch of my artwork on the page, too (6 or … Continue reading
I just did a little bitty video taking you on tour through my little bitty office and my little bitty studio! This’ll give you an idea of where my creative life lives – . … Continue reading
Recently I posted a couple of images of memes saying “What Not to Say to an Artist” and “What Not to Say to Photographers.” I also inluded a Cheat Sheet of nice things artists wish you would say to us. Find and download it all HERE. Today, I’m posting a … Continue reading
A while ago, there were 2 memes circulating about what not to say to an artist: I’ve asked artists all over the place to suggest what they’d like to hear (THANKS so much to all the artists who gave me their wonderful input!). This is part one – feel free … Continue reading
This last week, just for fun, and to see how many people I could reach, I offered a free online virtual art show (HERE). I created the show, and included a free downloadable print as a thank-you gift for coming to see the show. THE PLAN My plan was 4-fold: … Continue reading
This is an excerpt from an excellent article written by Annie Strack, a well-known and widely respected maritime artist. Read the rest of this important article by clicking HERE or on the link at the bottom of the excerpt. I’ve seen some of the things she’s talking about…. “…At a … Continue reading
Recently I was interviewed for EnkoArt.wordpress.com, a terrific art site that features many artists. Mia Corrino, the interviewer, does a whole lot of research before asking her questions, and I was particularly pleased with the questions she asked me. Here’s the third one – more to come in ensuing posts. … Continue reading
Today a bunch of artists who are in a group on FB and I had a discussion about whether or not to convert images from RGB to CYMK for printing – for book covers, postcards and other such promotional materials. I guess I’m lazy, because I almost never do that. … Continue reading