No typo, I meant to type overalls as I added some more colour and art to my 2021 watersports hand drawn boilersuit / overalls. Today was hot and at times difficult to focus so this morning my efforts to do some ordering went awry. I chatted to friends who dropped by and visitors some of …
First complete week for AndyKnillArt Studio. So this week I am open four days plus trips to printer and Rollington arm with my exhibition pieces. So today a mix of visitors and friends dropping by. I sold some cards and calendars. One lady joined me for Art for fun and several discussions with passers by …
Today’s admin included some labels for framed pieces for Rollington. Hand titling prints for the same purpose. Reading up on what the stewarding role at Rollington involves as I have never done it before. This afternoon I did some work on my google business accounts, closing down the account for the old shop and adding …
So, two days out and now it must be Saturday although days seem to melt into each other at the moment. I woke early so mounted four more prints ready for PAW21 before breakfast. Down at the shop by about 9.15 once set up with tables outside I was sat drawing more long after 9.30 …
So today art wise was: delivery of new keys for shop locks which I checked later, preparation of pieces for Purbeck Art Weeks. Later today I just got to enjoy and notice the movement of waves as they come into the shore in the bay. I got to watch the sun going down, fabulous. Oh …
Today I have continued to post on social media. In Instagram I am trying to reduce the number of followers steadily on @andyatthecourtyardstudio and encourage new follows to the new shop account. This is working quite well and this evening the new shop account is already over 190 followers while the old shop a count …
So I was awake early, funny that I had been slightly nervous overnight. My new adventure of a solo shop / studio with the aim of returning to my happy place of sharing my love of drawing with others, my perennial target to sell some art and to enjoy myself doing it. The inside tour …
So, August 1 chapter 7 of my art career started I was going to be moving to a shop on my own. The job at hand was to make people aware of the project and start marketing and publicity. It has been a busy four weeks and tomorrow Wednesday September 1st Chapter 7 comes to …
So, much of today involved moving items from one shop premises to another. The current premises, rent paid to September 23 is almost empty of my work and furniture, I will finish this tomorrow morning. The new premises now contains much of my work and furniture and at the end of this afternoon we were …
Today wasn’t going to be an art day as yesterday had been so draining moving things into the new shop. I lie, I planned to do some measuring in the new shop this afternoon but forgot to take the shop keys. We woke early and stayed up, had breakfast early and the bay looked pretty …