Creating artwork

Wondering how to digitize artwork? These steps will guide you through scanner settings, file types, and editing tools.

Creating quality prints starts with the perfect scan of your artwork. These are my best tips—from scanner to file types, dpi and more.

By Carrie Lewis in Art Business Advice > General Art Advice When most artists think about making money with their art, three things immediately come to mind: selling originals, doing commission work, and selling prints. Some artists might also think of teaching, or design jobs. But are those the only ways to make money as an artist? Absolutely not! In fact, we’ve put together a huge list of 77 ways you could turn your artistic skills into income. Not all of these […]

The Eight Principles of Art are guidelines for artists that help them create artwork. These 8 principles can be used as tools by an artist, and if applied well, the result will be amazing artworks such as those created by Raphael or Leonardo Da Vinci. If you want to learn how use these principles in your own work, check the post! #art #drawing #elementsofart #principlesofart #artprinciples #drawingbasics

When it comes to art, the canvas isn't the only thing that needs attention. Giving your artwork a fitting title can add a whole new dimension to your creative expression. Finding the perfect title for your artwork can be as challenging as creating the piece itself. It's like giving your creation a name that captures its essence and sparks curiosity in the viewer. So, how do you go about titling your artworks? READ NOW! 💗

This was a weekend of quiet, undirected composition experimenting – in the simple camaraderie of fellow artmakers. (aka art buddies.) I am still in the beginning stage of thinking through some new elements and a slightly new course for work in 2023. This weekend I assembled some physical objects I

7 tips on how to calculate the price of your paintings and price your artwork so that your art sells. Selling artwork is made easier if the cost of a painting is acceptable and reasonable. How can you determine what price to put on your artwork. Read on to find out.

Create your own artwork with these different techniques that anybody can do. DIY artwork ideas that will look great on your walls. #diyartwork #createyourownart #wallart

How do I avoid shadows? Why do photos of my drawings look so flat? Learn how to take great pictures of your artwork for Instagram, Pinterest or even your portfolio.