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'ONE FOR ONE' Art Workshop Campaign from The Art Retreat
We are SO happy to introduce you to our 'ONE FOR ONE' Art Workshop Campaign which has been drafted to tackle social…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
26 July 2017
Let's Be Nice Artists... The Importance of Welcoming Interested Onlookers.
This week's post is all about doing art outside and working Plein air - a spectator's view. Do you find it hard to…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
27 June 2017
Christmas in July? An Artist/Designer/Makers Thoughts On Creative Gifting, now!
Artists, Crafters, Makers & Freelancers - Does your stock run low come mid November? That big seller - you know - the…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
16 June 2017
Marketing Your Art' For Artists & Solo Creatives That Struggle With Self-Promotion. Part 1
Do you cringe at the thought of promoting your own artwork? Perhaps you feel that marketing your work means marketing…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
7 June 2017
CPD For Artists & The Importance of Self Learning for the Solo Creative.
CPD for Artists - is there such a thing? There is. And there are some organisations that can help, but not many are…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
6 June 2017
One Thing A Day Towards Your True Vocation
Solo Creative is my share of 20+ in my industry of being a self-employed practising artists. Together and in no…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
28 May 2017
Ask Away. The Importance of Asking The Question.
How do you ask a question when you are squirming in your shoes with your toes all curled up? Essential pointers from a…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
12 May 2017
How to find the things that you love doing and turn them into paid work.
How to look for our life purposes and how to turn them into paid work. Tips to find the things that your are brilliant…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
19 April 2017
ARTISTS' STUDIO SPACE or KITCHEN TABLE? A truthful view from the fruits of my knowledge.
Should I take on a studio space or work on my kitchen table? Always a biggie for any artist. This short post is my…
Posted by Samantha Barnes
19 April 2017
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