As if learning and executing one craft to perfection wasn’t enough, …Sometimes it takes a little bit of exploring and experimenting to find out what you really enjoy doing. Secondly, it makes very good business sense to combine two complimentary Art-forms. For example, woodworking and metal working combine to make […]
Making And Selling Paper Crafts For A Living
Ever been fascinated with paper? It’s such a simple thing that we take for granted in every day life. If you think about it, paper is rather a miraculous creation that meets our common needs and purpose every single day. That said, paper is also a great medium to create […]
Is It Worthwhile To Get Into Woodworking And Make A Living Off It
There are two major aspects of getting into the woodworking business. One, whether this is a feasible enterprise to get into, and second, whether you are suited for it. Are you suited to be a woodworker? These are some pointers that should help you figure this one out. What’s your […]
How To Grow And Automate Your Woodworking Business To Make More Money
The truth is that woodworking is very labor intensive and the average wage per hour is nothing to be very excited about. There are exceptions, of course. For example, the artists who can make a ‘work of art’ dresser and sell it for $45,000. Even if it took them 3 […]
Why And How To Become A Social Media Influencer
How people are using social media to get popular and make money at the same time. As unlikely as it might sound, being a social media influencer is a very real way of earning money. However, since it is all that, it also needs real effort and work on your part. […]
How To Be Inspired By Art At Work And Get Better Results
Learn the traits of an artist that will make you more successful at whatever you do. Many a times you will come across the phrase “He is an artist!”, addressed to a person who is not involved with the fine arts in a conventional way, meaning that he is not […]
When you cant do great things do small things in a great way
This can literally be the mantra for every small business or enterprise. One of the best ways to compete with the mass manufactures and business giants is to offer something they cannot. Many times this can be a personal touch like great customer care, return policy or just standing behind […]
Are you an artist or a painter and what is the difference between the two
Distinguishing between an artist and a painter Sometime back when someone said, “I am a painter”, we easily understood what was being said. But somewhere along the line, that declaration became insufficient for people who needed to express what they actually did which, namely, is “create art”. Or maybe a […]
Is Becoming An Artist A Good Career Choice
How to be successful as an artist? The decision to make art a career choice is not an easy one anyway, but the amount of scepticism such a choice is bound to draw from people around, makes it that much more difficult. People who consider art as a career choice […]
How to be more creative as an artist – In 6 actionable steps
Creativity is very important for both the artist and the artisan. For the sake of this article we will consider them to be the same and simply refer to them as an artist. The biggest discernible difference between an artist and artisan is that the artist creates for the sake […]