So yesterday, we collected 10 boxes of PAW22 brochures and delivered them to the studio. This morning I counted how many I had, then sent an email to the Swanage based distribution team and also another email to the Swanage Open Studio artists about having stock at the shop. I also contacted Tourist Information so …
Tomorrow is the last day of the 2021/2022 tax year and sales of art are up again for yet again another more successful year – thanks to all those who have bought items from me. Art for fun has now gone just over 270 participants in 7 months. Purbeck Art Weeks brochures are now in …
So a wet day, no customers and some tasks in the studio and more work with the panorama canvas. Pleased with today’s progress.
So first day back after a week off. The town was quiet today so flag was out and the wooden signs and the new hanging sign, I did get some visitors, some new, some repeat visitors. ‘last of the leaves’ sold another print and a card for someone else. I did some tidying up, I …
So I am open this week and next as normal on Tue, Wed, Fri and Sat subject to health being ok – I am better than I was last week on holiday and covid tests still negative. The final week of the month May need some changes which will be determined by energy levels in …
Today I did things while at the shop which included launching the kayaker Lino print card on social media. Also some booking for RNLI fayre in August. I looked through photos for more Christmas card designs for 2022. A marketing tactic was again to start joining March Meet the Maker by posting for days 1 …
So a very wet day meant the flag didn’t have to get wet as the new hanging sign shows where I am. Not feeling at my best today and no customers but I did complete two card designs from scratch. In both cases these are the original line drawings based on my own photos. Yep, …
Zoom network meeting this am with five others from business network I belong to locally. Catch up as much as anything else. This week open as usual then from Tuesday 8 to Sunday 13 away on a short break when I may sketch a bit and take some photos. Will post this on social media …
Today started with a walk on the beach before work and another reference picture to help with my current panorama project. Coffee pre work at Java and very soon after my new purchase arrived and was fitted and not the shop has a sign all the time outside. I am still using the studio flag …
So the first linocut product for 2022 – ‘Kayaker’ as a greetings card. I have made the decision that I will hand print at the studio all pieces I produce this year and that each design will be produced as a limited edition. The first card (above) is a series of 100 and the first …