Sep 17, 2019
Time Management for Emerging Artists: Balancing Painting, Business, and a Day Job (Part I)
If someone had told me that becoming an artist would make me organized, I would not have believed them. I knew I wanted to go all-in as a...
Aug 29, 2019
What Do They Want Anyway?
*The following is an article about judging competitions written by Portrait Society of America Chairman, Edward Jonas. A toddler runs to...
Jul 16, 2019
How Our Workspace Affects Our Work
As artists we are acutely attuned to our surroundings. The world around us – including the space we choose to work in – can be as...
Jun 25, 2019
Moving Creatively to the Next Level
To those who say they can’t draw a stick figure, there’s a solution. Actually, there are many solutions, and one way to learn to draw,...
Jun 4, 2019
The Best Workshop I Ever Took: Part 2
In this article, we continue our informative recap of survey respondents for the “Best Workshops” taken by portrait and figurative...
Feb 5, 2019
Mastering Time
The beginning of a new year is an excellent time to reflect and take stock of the methods we use to make the most of our creative time. I...
Jan 15, 2019
Artists Who Teach and How It Influences Their Work
For many artists, teaching is an important part of their career. It can provide inspiration, community, and a steady income, but...
