I just bought some new fountain pens and a blank sketch book! Maybe, since I am really excited about them, I should say that like: I JUST BOUGHT SOME NEW FOUNTAIN PENS & A BLANK SKETCH BOOK!!!!!!!! OK, now I know you may be thinking …. “Soooooooo what, Kym?” or “What is the BIG deal?” [...]
I was recently at an art show where I found myself drawn to various art pieces. I noticed that my steps were usually the same with each piece: After staring at the work from several angles I would walk closer to the piece and look for the label to see the Title of the piece. [...]
So, as an Artist there may be certain words that may send your Creative Free Spirit running for the door. I find that 3 of the words that seem to do this, when I first mention them to my Creative and Artist clients, are: Commitment, Drive, and Discipline. After working with tons of Artists over [...]
When was the last time someone told you “YOU ROCK!”? No matter when it was … I am here to tell you now that you DO! I think we constantly need to be reminded … mostly by ourselves and if possible it is great to hear it from the outside too. The 2 real questions [...]
To take commission work or not take commission work … that is the question I have been facing into with several of my clients over the past couple of months. It is a personal decision. I have heard Artists debate this over and over along with the whole conversation about creating art just for themselves [...]
When I work with my clients one of the first things I have them do is create a vision for themselves, their lives and their Art 5 years in the future. When we have a vision of our future-Artist-self we can use it to determine what we need to do today in order to have [...]
