The Easy Way to Make a Google Plus Cover Photo

The Easy Way to Make a Google Plus Cover PhotoBufferSometimes, it seems like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to keep up with social media. That’s why I was happy to find this helpful video below that easily explains how to make a custom Google...

Helpful Books for Artists And Photographers

Helpful Books for Artists And PhotographersBuffer Along with my painting, I love to write. So it is a pleasure to be writing books again this year for the Artist’s & Graphic Designer’s Market and the Photographer’s Market 2013 editions published...

Top 2013 Art Business Tips From The Pros

Top 2013 Art Business Tips From The ProsBuffer With the holidays behind us, it’s time to get back to business. To help get the new year off to a good start, I asked some of your favorite Art Business industry leaders to share their top art business tips for...

How to Keep Your Artistic New Years Resolutions

How to Keep Your Artistic New Years ResolutionsBuffer For most people, the beginning of a new year feels like the perfect opportunity for a fresh start. We set resolutions for ourselves to purge bad habits, and begin new routines. The new year is also a great time to...

Tips to Get Started with StumbleUpon

Tips to Get Started with StumbleUponBufferStumbleUpon is a thriving website with many strategic uses for artists and bloggers. Finding inspiration is easy among the infinite content found here. You’ll need to decide how you want to use StumbleUpon, and I’m going to...

Google Plus The Driving Force Behind Your Business

Google Plus The Driving Force Behind Your BusinessBufferRecently, my social media friend, and fellow artist,  Rodney Pike hit an amazing social media milestone – 1 million Google Plus followers in just one year! I am so impressed with his achievements, as both...

Loris Paintings for Hurricane Sandy Relief

Loris Paintings for Hurricane Sandy ReliefBuffer In an effort to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy, my month-long personal 30 Day Plein Air Painting Challenge on Facebook has evolved into a campaign for a good cause. Since the beginning of October, each day my three...

Twitter Art Exhibit: Worldwide Call For Artists

Twitter Art Exhibit: Worldwide Call For ArtistsBufferAs a member of the Twitter Art Exhibit Publicity Team, I am pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition.  ”Through art we can change the world.” We help charities and nonprofits with postcard-sized,...

Things Successful Artists Do Differently

Things Successful Artists Do DifferentlyBufferTwo words, success and successful, have sparked heated conversations between artists on this blog. I’ve learned that the definition of a ‘successful artist’ is subjective, and tends to vary from person to...

Tracking Your Art Inventory and Contacts

Tracking Your Art Inventory and ContactsBuffer As a working artist I know how hard it can be to keep good art records. Keeping track of my art inventory, clients, gallery contacts, competitions and other aspects of my art career can be overwhelming. At times, my desk...