This morning at the studio I had no visitors so got on with my panorama piece adding detail to the building at Ocean Bay and started to add some of the beach huts then housing at the top of the cliff. A complex task which I took in stages and patiently not wanting to make …
So Storm Eunice was due and sensibly I advised people to stay at home, me? Well I went to the shop when I saw I could safely. I went via the sailing club to check my kayaks were safe,which they were and then along the seafront where the high spring tide saw some water topping …
So today after yesterdays marker audit was to include some drawing and see who came through the door sort of plan. Early sales of some cards and then two for Art for Fun, once of whom has a card business so a little bit like coals from Newcastle but a great chat and draw for …
We are now in half term for some areas so I am ready to offer art for fun indoors as too wet and cold to be outside if it is wanted. Also this Saturday I will be offering it as an activity at Toes in the Water event. So today an audit and stocktake of …
I draw and now trying linocuts because my art is my well-being therapy and I enjoy it. However today I did the element of my drawing that I have lost a bit since I started selling and having my working in a shop. I used to draw on scraps of paper, photo paper, paper napkins …
Saturday February 19th sees AndyKnillArt venture further afield. My art has been involved in Purbeck events but I do not take part in events wider afield until next Saturday. I will be exhibiting and selling art at this event in Southampton and also offering Art for Fun. The event is being organised by Rachel – …
So a solid night’s sleep and a later start but I still fitted in a bit of seafront and gig sighting. Then onto work via two other workplaces to practice Panto care follow up after last nights get together – both were ok. My first visitors of the day were shop son Martin who I …
So Wednesday and a mix of drawing and Lino work today. I had a small block of the easy cut material left and decided to make a small printing stamp with it. I took a photo of a local paddleboarder at the weekend and based the stamp on him. The cutting was better but showed …
Having looked yesterday at a brief summary of five years of AndyKnillArt today I want to look forwards with AndyKnillArt Studio and plans for the shop going into month 6 and the period through to its first anniversary on September 1. I have settled in well to having my own space. The needs of working …
Realistically, could I sell some of my art? It took until Feb 20 for that to happen for the first time. But I thought I would look back at some of the figures over the last five years. Blogging Www.AndyKnillArt.com has been the home of my blog about the art business. In 2021 I set …