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Towards making money from art
a record of my journey from self-taught hacker to professional artist!
Monday, October 12, 2009
The Taupe Kombi van…aaahhh…
This week I painted another Kombi van, just …
Original Art for sale!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
A number of my acrylics are for sale at Treasured Interiors at Currumbin Beach (Queensland, Australia). They are $99 each. Go and check them out – grab a coffee next door at the Deck Cafe. Perhaps go during the Swell Sculpture Festival from September 11
Currumbin is an incredible place worth a…
ANOTHER 2 SALES!!!
NOVEMBER 4TH 2009
THANKYOU TO THE WONDERFUL PERSON WHO BOUGHT A MATTED PRINT OF MY PAINTING YACHT REFLECTION. The original painting will be in a show at Mermaid Beach soon (december) will keep you posted for the details.
AND HARBOURING
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lessons learned about art
I have been reflecting recently about what I have learned from art teachers. You see I am about to embark on teaching my first student – I am a qualified teacher – but still feel like a student myself. What is it with we Taureans (or we artists?) that we constantly question our legitimacy? Why do I feel a fraud, when I am not? Past life memory? Anyway, I was ruminating on an even that left…
a lovely quote that gets you thinking
“You don’t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around – and why his parents will always wave back.”
—William D. Tammeus
copyright issue with my photo of the Eiffel Tower at night
my most viewed photo (515 views!! and 30 comments and counting), Eiffel Tower at night, has been targeted as being in breach of copyright as the light show is subject to copyright. What a bunch of crap! So I have had to hide it and suck it up. Bloody hell, what a joke! as if I’m making money from it! hah! I’d just like to know who brought this action. was it redbubble or some one else? N…
my B.A.G....
I have been inpisired to write this by a young man Tom Douce who commented on my work and invited me to look at his work. ‘B.A.G’ stands for Blessings, Accomplishments, and Goals, and it is a way of practising gratitude in daily life…so simple and so effective…it manages to focus us on what is important to us and be grateful for it and to work tow…