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The Reason You Suck At Drawing (The Mistake Even Professionals Make)

The key to drawing things accurately is seeing them correctly- and it’s something we almost never do!

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Discouragement and Encouragement: The Strange Cycle of the Universe

There are some people who just always know everything will work out. These people who think rose-coloured glasses are unnecessary because isn’t that just the way the world looks without any glasses at all? They are optimists, pollyannas… and very often entrepreneurs.

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Elizabeth Gilbert on the Creative Process

Welcome back, I always enjoy your presence here. There’s lots of stuff on the internet, so I’m pleased to see you back! I appreciate you :D

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There are an awful lot of frightening things to do about being an artist, a creative person, a writer (these are things I am) and oh they are awfully [...]

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“How To Use Your Strengths Without Frustration”

Have you ever desperately needed something done, and when another person stepped up, instead of accepting their help, said, “Oh, I couldn’t ask you to do that!”
Do you ever find yourself working hard to get something done, and wonder why nobody else seems to step up when you always do?
I have some great news for you!

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Drawings From a Little Artist

I have always loved, loved, loved to draw, to make, to paint. This is a drawing from kindergarten, of my Dad, my brother, my mom, myself, and our dog, Weetnoose. Mrs. Westlake spelled her name wrong, and I’ve included a picture of the type of dog we had, a puli.

I think it’s funny that my [...]

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autumn moon joani barnett
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Autumn Moon: Remembering Artwork from Childhood

The art I remember from childhood looks quite different to me now, yet Autumn Moon is just as compelling.

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Hundertwasser House I by MarcelGermain
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How to Build A Website from Scratch for Artists and Entrepreneurs

I’m going to assume you’re already sold on the idea of having a website- but if you don’t have one, you must not know how easy it is.

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John Chow's new book, Make Money Online
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John Chow: Make Money Online Book Review

John Chow is one of the internet superstars whose knowledge, freely shared, has helped me build Katanaville. His eBook taught me how to make money online- with what I learned I earned my first Dollar on Twitter.
There was no avoiding “Make Money Online” – Isabella Mori of Moritherapy already brought a copy home, Garfield Herriot [...]

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Make-up Tips: Paint Your Face, Paint your Canvas

Lipstick on a mirror is a classic romantic move- and when I’ve been short on pens, I’ve taken down information with an eyeliner.
Have you ever been drawing, and asked yourself “What if I could paint these [writing pens] on my lips? “
Rose Nichols, the creator of Lip-Ink certainly has!
These smudge proof lip colours, once you’re [...]

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The Ideal Summer Job for Art Students

Out of the potential summer jobs available, all art students really want to do is make more art. Of course, gallery internships and management positions are ideal in different ways- if one is looking to network or gain experience. But for a few days of sunshine and inexpensive books of watercolour paper, I can sit [...]

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