End of Day Treasures

The Basics of Self Portrait
By David Urmann
Self portraits have been very popular even in the ancient period. A self portrait is a picture where the subject is the self or the artist. These kinds of portraits started in the ancient times or ancient period. This was the time of the rise of thrives of Egyptian [...]

Mounted Cards Or Pictures Using Watercolours!
By Anna Meenaghan
It is possible to add a mount to a finished watercolour picture to improve it before you get around to framing it, or you could also use it as a card. So what will you need for starters?
A ruler, scrap paper, a 12mm flat brush, no.5 brush, some [...]

How to Get the Most Out of Your Oil Paintings
By Ralph Serpe
Learning how to become a good oil painter is a difficult undertaking. In fact, it is more than likely one of the most difficult painting mediums to master. Things like color mixing & theory, perspective, techniques and materials can really intimidate a beginner artist.
So [...]

Marketing Your Art to Your Niche Online
By Nina Alvarez

You’ve found your niche online and have interested readers filtering into your website through forums and social networks. How do you get them to make a purchase?
* Know your competition. Study the work of other online artists with work truly comparable (popularity, experience, subject, style, size) and [...]

Support For Art Careers in Transition
By Barbara Bowen
We artists want to answer the call to creative career change, but we also prefer to stay in familiar territory - precisely because it is familiar. The circumstances of our creative project or career direction may change drastically. If so, it is highly important that we adapt to [...]

Art Marketing Tips
Launch A Successful Business Selling Your Art Or Crafts
By Ralph Serpe
Define your goals and get organized - What are your goals as an artist? Do you hope and dream to one day have your artwork displayed in a museum or do you just want to sell enough of your art to [...]

The Top 4 Reasons Most Artists Fail to Make a Living As an Artist
By Thom Pletcher
The top four reasons why artists fail to make a profit or living on their art. There is no lack of a need for high quality original art. In fact It is in high demand. People need art for [...]

Is Art Something to Be Experienced?
By Anna Meenaghan
Art presents itself in many shapes and forms today - to me it is always interesting and gratifying to appreciate other peoples art. You don´t necessarily have to like it personally to accept the hard work that has gone into it and the thought behind it.
If I had [...]