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Ink & Imagination: Henna Tattoos That Tell a Story
Explore the art and meaning behind two unforgettable henna tattoos: a Harry Potter ankle piece and and a second tattoo of Behemoth the Cat, aka Satan's sidekick. See what your skin can say this summer.
How to get FREE Art Supplies
Community organizations, grants, and corporate sponsorships are all great avenues when we find ourselves trying to cut corners and reduce costs on the art supplies that we need most.
Southpaw Artists are a Rare, but Superior Breed (yes, I'm biased)
If you are a left-handed artist you might be more unique than you think! Sure, lefties make up about 12 percent of Americans, however a French study reported in Revue Neurologique in 1995 studied 500 artists and determined only 2.8 – 4.7% were left-handed, an even lower percentage than the general population.
Everyone's an Art Critic
Took a punch in the ego? Dealing with feedback can be easier with a good strategy. The first step is having a defined creative process that allows for client input. The second involves strong communication skills and a positive mind set.
The Art of Resolutions
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New Year's Resolutions only last the first week of January for most artists. In fact, only 8% of resolutions are actually kept. Psychologist Paul Marciano says the key to keeping your resolutions involves creating an attainable goal, executing a thought-out strategy, and measuring progress along the way. I've compiled a list of realistic art resolutions they will help you paint your mark in 2018.