It is every display artist’s dream to get their masterpiece work into an art gallery. It is, however, so unfortunate that most new artists find it hard to get art gallery doors that will open to them. It is so hard to break the thick glass ceiling to get into any serious art gallery. If …
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Art therapists work with every artist regardless of age. They say that art comes from a dark place. A place that is not heard or seen by anyone else but the artist. If this is true, it must be so overwhelming, and it can eventually take a toll on the artist. But this is not …
Teaching is a noble career. But getting this job is not the walk in a park affair. It requires you to dust off and give some good polishing to your resumes. Then like with other jobs, apply, apply, and apply. It is not as easy as most people have made it out to be. Whether …
There are so many ways you can monetize your creativity as an artist. All you would need is just the internet and your art designs. But this is not to say that you are only limited to digital platforms for a side hustle. There are a million other ways you can use and sell your …
Zazzle is an online marketplace that allows an artist to sell their art. This is best done through print-on-demand. But options on Zazzle are not limited. You can optionally create designs for other people’s art. It can be clothing, mugs, bags, caps among other creative designs you can come up with. So, how do you …
It’s good that you or someone you know has realized the importance of writing an artist bio. It’s a powerful resource that documents your portfolio, skills, and a few personal details. While such a document is essential, not many artists are aware the ways of creating a concise one. The process of creating the ideal …
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DeviantArt is an online community of artists from around the world, including professional artists who upload and display their artwork to their DeviantArt page. While known for displaying digital art, the quality of DeviantArt prints can vary from a traditional painting to drawings. This community of like-minded artists is a great place to submit your …
Starting your own graphic design business is not as easy as it sounds. It is not rocket science either. If you are a gifted graphic designer, you shouldn’t be terrified to start. A wise person once said that; Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently. If you tried it before and failed, try …
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Making money out of your passion is a dream come true. There is nothing as fulfilling as getting paid to do what you best. Unlike in the good ole days, we are now living in a vibrant age where art is highly appreciated. The rise of technology has made it possible to turn your handiwork …
Is it possible to sell enough art on Etsy to make it your full-time job? The short answer is yes, but to sell art on Etsy takes skill, time, and patience to build. Making your online store stand out from the crowd while earning extra money is one step toward attracting and building a customer …
You love illustration, do it for fun, and are really good at it. Can you make it a career without going to college for it? Can you become an illustrator without a degree? Typically, illustration just like any other art is an inherent skill. In as much as most artists go to school to nature …
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Animation is an exciting job that allows you to exercise your creative talents by crafting moving images. Animators’ work can be seen in film, television, websites, mobile apps, video games, and more, making for a diverse career field. If you’re thinking of becoming an animator, you’ll have an exciting career path ahead of you. Find …
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If you have a favorite artist, you’ve probably noticed that their work has a distinctive look. Sometimes that’s something as simple as a preferred color palette, and at other times it’s repeated shapes, textures, or even a lack of certain techniques. Whatever it is, you see an artist’s work and can immediately recognize it. Many …
Inspirational figures quote that if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. If you’ve always loved making art, you may have wondered how to monetize your passion and feel that way about your job too. Whether you want to make a little something off your creations or you’re trying …
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In today’s job market, many professions require a degree. However, the graphic design industry is one where you can get hired without a degree. There are plenty of graphic designers out there whose portfolios never saw the inside of a classroom. Here are some tips on how to become a graphic designer without a degree …
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