Marchmeetthemaker does not have weekend prompts so this is one of my own developed more as Ilive by he coastand love boats. Some of these are drawn from photos on instagram as lockdown practices. An old friend from teaching volunteers at sailability and had told me about he coloured boat and sail combinations. When restrictions …
Today’s MarchMeettheMaker prompt for day 12 is “In use”, I have seen others show photos from customers where their art has been hung or displayed. Of course as I draw on things I thought they would be better examples for me. So,… Robin’s hat featured the yacht that he sails off Studland Bay, Captain Pugwash …
So day 11 in March Meet the Maker prompts on Instagram. I am reusing post work, I post on Instagram initially, it copies it to my artist Facebook page. Later I use the images to put together a clip for Tik Tok and now I am blogging about it too, it almost qualifies as linked …
March 10 prompt for #MarchMeettheMaker. I told people in my Instagram post that I would give more detail about this series of photos. I also then amended my post as the newest aspect of marketing I am going to try is linking into Influencing – do I fully understand what it might involve – yes …
Today is day 9 of March Meet the Maker, an Instagram based event started by a lady called Joanne Hawker to encourage small creative energy businesses to share more background about themselves. Follow the hashtag #marchmeetthemaker and see such a wide variety of creative talents. Each day there is a prompt, except weekend days that …
As I have learnt to draw and improved my technique I became conscious of different things that could be drawn better and then worked on this as a skill. Trees were one of the aspects I worked on as there are many in the Purbeck landscape? I am very keen on trees in winter with …
Today I started a project for my self. Last year I had seen and started chatting online with El of Southbourne about her vintage workwear and looking at drawing on some of it. I bought myself a shop coat earlier in the year and today I started to add my work to it. I have …
So three days – seven new original cards drawn and out to clients. Back to sky and tree piece which will remain my main focus unless any more Mothers Day commissions come in before the 14th. Also ongoing marketing on instagram, Facebook and Tik Tok with daily blog posts and tomorrow a webinar about online …
Last night in my local business network I introduced my Offer as Member offer of the Month – a 20% discount on my commissioned original greetings cards so £4 instead of the regular price of £5. This morning I woke to messages from five of the group and six cards ordered, 5 for Mother’s Day …
I may not be drawing this week but I have been working through my @andythecourtyardstudio Instagram account and Tik Tok @andyknillart account by putting together clips of images from the Instagram posts sharing my portfolio that is available to buy. To date I have shared the: Printed postcards, greeting cards, hats, mini & miniature canvases, …