Matt LeBlanc is an abstract artist on a mission. When his art began to sell, he decided to take a stand against cancer and founded the Matt LeBlanc Art For Life Campaign. Today we've caught up with Matt to discuss the ins and out of marketing one's art and reaching success.. . . read more
All over the world wide web there are conventional and unconventional sites that are worth exploring. When I’m not creating art, I focus on marketing and yearn for information that will help me progress into the next level of my career.. . . read more
Patrick Gracewood has been creating art professionally for thirty years. As a sculptor, he is influence by the ancient worlds of Egypt, Assyria, China, and Japan. Today we’re fortunate enough to learn Patrick’s secrets for taking on commissions.. . . read more
Salley Mavor, author of Felt Wee Folk, is a fabric relief illustrator with a talent for creating highly detailed miniatures and storybook scenes. It took Salley nearly ten years to cultivate and develop her fabric relief technique. . . read more
Jenny Barr Rohrs has been teaching arts and craft workshops for over ten years. Three years ago she began reviewing the craft products she uses as well. Today we’ve asked Jenny to share her experience with reviewing products. . . read more
Though Pablo Solomon has been creating art ever since he was a child, he was a late bloomer when it came to sculpting. In fact, he did not start sculpting until he was 50 years old, after a trip to Italy ignited a new passion.. . . read more
Susan Sorrell became an artist in 1982 but it wasn’t until 1998 that she became a fiber artist. By a fluke, she took a watercolor class and the instructor introduced her to the art of quilting. Soon, she was hooked. . . read more
Cathy Horner has been designing vintage collages since 2007, when she happened upon Somerset Studios magazine and realized she could combine her love of vintage materials with her love of creating.. . . read more
Diane Gilleland is an independent craft writer, publisher, and teacher who credits her mother for her creative nature. In 2005 she discovered podcasting, which led to blogging, which then led to a series of. . . read more
Alexandra Sheldon has been creating visual art since she was just a child. At the age of fourteen, several adults in her community even volunteered to mentor her by sharing their crafts, including silk screening, weaving, print making, and drawing.. . . read more
Chrysti Hydeck calls herself a Creatologist - an artist who combines various forms of artistic techniques under one roof. Online, she is best known for her “Artography” series, while her collectors know her for her mixed media.. . . read more
Color is what makes a painting stand out to me. Sometimes I’m drawn to bold color - color that vibrantly describes the elements in the composition. Other times I am fascinated by the muted palette of a quieter scene.. . . read more
Lucrecer Braxton has kept a written journal since she was ten years old. Six years ago she fell in love with the idea of combining her love of art with her love of writing - and thus began a wonderful journey into the world of creative art journals.. . . read more
Abstract and still life oil painter, Manuela Valenti, has been selling her art since the age of seven. Having come by her artistic talents naturally, Valenti’s mother saw an opportunity to nurture her daughter’s talent and took full advantage of it.. . . read more