Too Bad Selling Your Art Isn’t This Easy.

Finally, my "big project" is finished! It’s been a crazy day with a lot going on, but foliotwist.com is finally live and online! Since I’ve kept it a complete secret up until launch, here’s a quick (mostly visual) overview of what it does. . .read more

No one can deny that the internet opens up numerous opportunities for the artist. . . but how does selling online compare to a more traditional route? Today I want to compare and contrast attending, say, a craft show in person, versus selling your artwork through an online gallery. 1. Dealing . . . read more

How do you view art? It used to be that anything called "Art" had certain meaning attached to it. Art was assumed to be beautiful, intricate, expensive. . . crafted with care by a master. Sometimes it told a story, or marked a special day or event. Art was universally revered, instantly recogn. . . read more

Since writing my last article for EmptyEasel on financial success in art, I have been deluged with comments and opinions about whether commercial art can be fine art (and vice versa) or whether those distinctions are even relevant. This subject still remains of interest to me, particularly bec. . . read more

A few years ago, I became the proud owner of a particular brand of smart phone. Familiar with its image of being the smart phone of choice by the business world, just by owning one, I felt like I’d arrived! I was also told if you had one you were addicted. . . there was even a creatively named. . . read more