Mar 17, 202318 min read

A Beginners Guide to Becoming a Public Artist

If you are interested in public artist work as a muralist, a sculptor, or a digital artist, this beginners guide is for you.

Mar 10, 20237 min read

Techniques for Wiring Paintings

do's and don'ts for wiring your work so that it will hang straight and secure, and to prevent damaging the canvas in the process.

Mar 9, 20239 min read

Gallery Wrap vs Framing Your Art

There are so many canvases for artists to choose from for their work, and newer art collectors sometimes don't know all the terminology...

Feb 23, 20236 min read

Investing in Acrylic Artist Paints: Brands Review

Studio artists and hobby artists can spend a chunk of money on artist paint. I prefer acrylic paints over working with oil or watercolor...

Feb 18, 20235 min read

Paint Pens: Product Review and Artist Tips

Creating art is ideally a seamless and blissful experience - don't we wish - but sometimes things go wrong. As an artist for many...

Feb 10, 20234 min read

Preparing your Canvas for Paint

Putting paint to your favorite art brush and plopping some on a new canvas is a moment of bliss for artists, but what to do first to...

Feb 3, 20239 min read

Applying for Grants: what Artists Need to Know

When grant season comes around each year for artists, it's a good time to be on your toes and stay informed of opportunities that could...

Jan 27, 202311 min read

Preparing to Work with Art Galleries

Artists are faced with many decisions regarding how to promote their work. The oldest option on the list is art galleries. An art...

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