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What These 5 Paintings Reveal About Life, Love, and Everything In Between
You know how sometimes a memory, a feeling, or even just a little moment can stick with you forever? That’s what these paintings are for me - they’re stories, emotions, and slices of life that I’ve captured on canvas. These aren’t just my stories - they’re feelings I think we all share in one way or another.Each painting has its own little message. They come from moments that made me pause, made me smile, or even made me reflect on the bigger picture. And maybe, as you get to know these paintings, they’ll remind you of your own...
Artist Spotlight Series: Miriam Montenegro’s Artistic Journey
Welcome to the brand new Artist Spotlight Series! In each post, you will discover the fascinating stories of different artists, exploring their creative journeys and the art they bring to life. Stay tuned for these inspiring interviews, where each story promises to be as unique and captivating as the art itself. MIRIAM MONTENEGRO 1. Share a bit about you and how you became an artist. I was born in Koblenz and have always been looking for creative activities. I was particularly interested in textiles. Even as a teenager I knitted, crocheted, made...
5 Ways to Sell Your First Artwork (No Family, Friends, or BS Involved!)
Hey there, lovely artist! Ready to finally sell your very first artwork? Maybe you’ve been dreaming about that magical moment when someone (not your mom or best friend) takes one look at your piece and says, “I’ll take it!” But let’s be honestly - it feels impossible, right? I hear you. It’s tough out there, especially when you’re just starting out. And I’m not going to give you some fluffy advice like "Just believe in yourself!" or "Try selling to your neighbors!" because, seriously, let’s be straight about this, you’ve already heard that a thousand times. Instead, I’m going to share 5 real...
5 Mistakes I Made When I Started as an Artist (So You Don’t Have To)
Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” Well, Picasso wasn’t wrong, because when I first started, I found myself thinking, “Wait, am I doing this right?” I thought being an artist meant you just paint beautiful things, post them online, and boom - the world magically falls in love with your work. Well, the truth is - there’s no magic, and it’s a lot more complicated than that. Just know, you're going to make some mistakes. Lots of 'em. I sure did. When I started...
Why Your Most Hated Piece Might Be Your Best Work
As an artist, you pour your heart into every piece, letting your passion and energy shine through in every detail. You nurture your ideas, refine your skills, and aim to create something that resonates with you - and hopefully with others too. And, there’s always that one piece (or maybe a few) that just drives you crazy. It’s the one that frustrates you, challenges you, and maybe even makes you cringe a little when you look at it. Ironically, this piece might be your best work. 1. You’re Too Close to See Its Value ...
The Brutal Truth About The Art Business
The art world is often seen as a glamorous and creative paradise, but the reality is far more complex - and sometimes, downright brutal. Whether you’re just starting to dip your toes into the business side of art or you’ve been at it for a while, there’s one thing we can all agree on - the challenges are real, and they come in all shapes and sizes. You’ve probably heard the classic advice: “Just keep creating, and success will follow.” But what they don’t tell you is how to navigate the pitfalls that can trip up even the...
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- Art Business Strategies for Artists
- Art Marketing
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- Art supplies
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- Arte Contemporáneo
- Artist Interviews
- Artist Spotlight Series
- Artistas Exitosos
- artiste débutant
- Artistic Laughs
- Aspiring artist
- Back to school
- Compra de arte
- Consejos para artistas
- Contemporary Art Insights
- Estrategias para artistas
- fournitures artistiques
- fournitures artistiques pour artistes professionnels
- Gifts and Presents
- Marketing para Artistas
- matériaux artistiques
- Negocios del arte
- Personal Growth
- Price Art
- Professional artist
- Shabby Chic
- Stories Behind My Paintings
- Tribute to the Masters
- Vender arte online
- Ventas de Arte
- Wabi Sabi in Art and Interior
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