Every so often (a few times a year, perhaps) someone will write me a nasty email accusing me of being a greedy money-grubber because of who I allow - or who I don't allow - to advertise on EmptyEasel. . . read more
Well, folks, 2009 is at an end. . . and I for one, am very excited for the new year. I don’t have a long post ready for today, but I do want to whet your appetite for some of the things that are coming up. . . read more
It’s that time of year again, folks! The holiday season is here, Christmas is just around the corner, and EmptyEasel is looking for your contributions! And by contributions, I don’t mean money. :). . . read more
This week I'm very excited to announce the addition of two more writers to EmptyEasel's permanent writing staff - Gordie Carver and Renee Phillips. You'll get to know both of them over the coming months, but in the meantime, here's a short introduction. . . read more
As many of you know, over the past few weeks I’ve been going through a lot of applications to find some additional permanent writers for EmptyEasel.com. Today I’m very pleased to announce two more writers/artists who will be joining the writing staff at EE. . . read more
Wow. Two years. . . Not a long time in the grand scheme of things, but it still seems like a lifetime ago that I first installed onto my shared hosting plan and began writing to the world.. . . read more
If you're a frequent reader of EmptyEasel.com, I'm sure you've already noticed some of the changes I've made to the site in the past few days - but here's a rundown of everything that's different, just in case. Let's start with the most obvious:. . . read more
As many of you know, every week I try to publish an article on EmptyEasel that's been written by someone other than myself - they range from opinion articles to full tutorials, and they're usually submitted by readers just like you.. . . read more
EmptyEasel gets quite a few visitors via Google, and I'll admit I'm always interested in the keywords and search terms that have led them here. Most of them I've come to expect—phrases like how to sell art, or selling art online; as well as mixing colors, oil painting tips. . . . . . read more