Meet the Following 4 Challenges in 2014!

For 2014, resolve to get a grip on the following 4 challenges that visual artists regular face. 1. How will you handle the limits of your medium? Every art form has its own natural limitations. For example, how much “work” can you really expect pigments on a...

Handling Creative Disasters

The creative process comes with its share of mistakes, messes, failures, and other “disasters.” How you handle them determines whether you will give up or persevere. Here are ten tips that will help! 1. Mind your language Is it really necessary to call it a...

Meeting Your Deadlines

Imagine the following scenario. You are part of a group show at The Downtown Gallery. The gallery is expecting four paintings from you. You are to deliver them, framed and ready to hang, on a certain date. Originally that date was six months away; now it is only two...

Handling Holiday Stress

Stress mounts up during the holiday season. Life with all of its stresses doesn’t stop and piled on top of that are the calories of holiday indulging, the oh-so-right gifts to purchase, the interactions with family members we manage to avoid most of the rest of year,...

Free Holiday Novels

Here are the links to download your free holiday novels: Please note the books are available in two formats. epub (for must readers but Kindle. Download. Unzip and load onto your reader) pdf – suitable for desktop reader None of the formats are intended to work...