empowerment
art appreciation 2: can art make a difference?
Two weeks ago we pondered whether it could help art sales to educate the customer about our art. There was a mixed bag of responses and I concluded that if the answer were yes, it would mean educating people about the why and how of my art, or the story behind it rather than any [...]
About the Author
Gwyn Michael is an artist armed with a camera, Photoshop, some painting supplies, and a discerning eye. She is passionate about creating images that teach us to view the world differently or more deeply. To learn more about Gwyn, her inspirational art, and her passion for creative living, visit her website and blog. Gwyn frequently gives mini tutorials on Photoshop and offers creative challenges on her blog.
Empowerment 101
This is a guest post by Marie Noelle Marineau. “Empowerment refers to increasing the spiritual, political, social, or economic strength of individuals and communities. It often involves the empowered developing confidence in their own capacities.” – Wikipedia Empowerment. You read this word everywhere and probably understand its meaning. But are you empowering yourself? Do you [...]
About the Author
Carrie is Scoutie Girl’s advertising manager & assistant editor. She owns a graphic design & ebook editing biz and also runs a nifty crochet pattern shop for discriminating ladies, likeclochework.
BlogHer 2010 – It was, um, weird.
On Friday, Megan and I ventured to New York City (please say that in your mind like they did in the old Pace Picante Sauce commercials…). Of course, setting my alarm for 4:30am was a big investment and I meant business. We were off to BlogHer 2010! BlogHer is a massive community blog, an ad [...]
About the Author
Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.














