Discovered while scrolling on Instagram yesterday – The Instagram account and link to website offers a range of logos depending on your form of creativity.i have shared with creative friends already and see ways of sharing this wider within the Dorset creative community. I will add some some design work on ways to use it …
Wondering how to post about your business is always a brain scratcher. There are calendars to make everything formal but that’s too regimented for me and reminds of restrictions in education when teaching. So a catch up with missed sessions on Small and Mighty business programme I applied for and got into. Today reflecting on …
Lots happening once more. PAW preparation 2025 So meeting attended, posts put out on Visual artists forum trying to encourage some community to mainly “radio silence”. Brochure hub started and new arrangements with Will at Acoustic distribution – we will see how it all works this year. May pull back from being hub next year …
Led by Joanne Hawker, I have taken part in this previously but am aware how boring my posts are compared to many other creators, however that’s me really. This year it’s only about 3 days a week. I don’t believe I have one defining style so a range of points raised
February, firstly has been much better for sales than January, I have covered my rent already. Art for fun has proved more popular over half term especially and I have now hosted 28 sessions this month so far. The commissioned chest has now reached a happy client who will be gifting it this weekend, a …
So a new month, and the 9th year of AndyKnillArt begins. Posts on Facebook and sharing my concerns about takings were read by some acquaintances locally who have sought me out to check that I won’t be going anywhere – I have been honest with them. I am very aware how low trade is for …
So, the winter break was good with 10 days locally taking time out and coffee shop sketching. Then a week away in Lanzarote, for the first time, for some winter sun. I did some sketching while away and took many photos and think I really need to do some pieces based on my travels in …
At the moment every time I go on any social media platform clips selected for me including lots of magic solutions to marketing, selling online, developing my business, learning AI … Well if I had time for all of those I wouldn’t be running a business would I. Any way today I made a similar …
Today and yesterday I have been doing a regular (about quarterly) stock take of my Winsor and Newton ProMarkers stock in the shop. Not stock to sell but as art tools. This is important for me as they are my tool for paper based work. Also, I let anyone come in / come to the …
I had a rethink and rebranded at the shop as I am seeing the impact of economic downturn more and more, offer to no sales on some days. I shared this post on local business group and also my own accounts today. I have two philosophies that govern my business. They are – #ArtForAll and …