illustration
Creative Biz Success with Judy Kaufmann
Can you take us on the journey of your creative career path so far? Was art always your calling? I’ve been drawing since childhood, and seriously illustrating since 2003. That was the year I decided to start illustrating professionally and also to move from the city where I was born (Santiago de Chile) to Barcelona, an amazing city [...]
About the Author
Jess Van Den is extremely passionate and passionately extreme about crafting a creative life, and all things handmade and vintage! When not blogging at Epheriell Designs, she’s making jewellery, editing *bespoke* zine, hanging out on twitter – or possibly doing all of these things at once.
On not being a “real” artist
This is a guest post by Megan Eckman of Studio M.M.E. The hardest part of being an artist is not feeling like one. Deep down, I wonder every day if I’m a ‘real’ artist. I don’t live and breathe my work. Heck, sometimes I go a week without drawing (though I’m miserable during that week). [...]
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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.
where craftiness comes from: lisa mundorff
Lisa Mundorff is an illustrator and painter from the Pacific Northwest. Recently, I caught up with Lisa to find out where she feels that her craftiness comes from. Lisa and her husband partnered with their neighbors to turn their family holiday cards into the greeting card business: Dear Ida. Lisa knew that she was creative [...]
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Dannielle Cresp is a creative direction enabler and web designer, creating a handmade friendly world through mindful living. Learn how you can too at her blog.
where craftiness comes from: stefan page
Stefan Page is an illustrator, pattern and surface designer from Canada. We recently discussed where he feels his craftiness comes from. Stefan has been a freelance illustrator since 1998 and has created surface and pattern designs for some well known companies since that time and shared them on his portfolio. Growing up, Stefan was hugely [...]
About the Author
Dannielle Cresp is a creative direction enabler and web designer, creating a handmade friendly world through mindful living. Learn how you can too at her blog.
Art to Inspire: The “Follow your Dreams” Guide
You are a passionate woman (or gentleman) who has goals in life. Lots of goals, in fact. Or maybe just a few very BIG ones. You have a list of accomplishments you hope to one day achieve. You have hopes and you absolutely have DREAMS. If you’re nodding your head right now, this is the [...]
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Brittni Mehlhoff is the editor of the handmade blog, papernstitch, and is also the owner and creator of an exhibition site by the same name. If you are a creative entrepreneur, small business owner, or a blogger, join the growing community of 7,000+ Stitchers and sign up for Brittni’s free weekly biz tips + handmade picks.
