Too little time to reflect..
I am writing this journal because I realise that many of my artist friends do not know what has been happening in my life the past eight months.
Up until end of September, I have been busy doing odd jobs, taking care of my child and keeping house for my mom & sister. I lost my internet provider due to unforseen circumstances. I also did a few sketches & drawings. Not work that I am partic…
More sales...
So happy to report that I sold a few cards today to an anonymous buyer or buyers. Wonder why people are so shy?
Thanks to the buyer/s of my artworks. I hope you’ll be happy with the products when you receive them.
MM
- Photo Art Portfolio separated from Fine Art Portfolio -
To those of you that do not know, I have another passion besides creating art. Photography is another outlet for my searching soul. I have split my art from my photography and the photography portfolio can now be viewed.
This is the link:
Mariaan Maritz Photo Art Studio
I would love if you would visit and leave me some comments.
Sales
It is not often that I make public my sales report. But I feel that this time I should make an exception. ;0)
I opened a CafePress account in 2008, uploaded two of my paintings, but clear forgot about my membership with them. Partly because I hated the way my t-shirt designs looked on their template.
I received notification this morning that I sold seven t-shirts of my Zebra painting as tee de…
I sold ten cards this morning!
Just when I thought I would not receive good news anymore, I received confirmation from RB that I sold ten cards. This makes me so very happy & inspires me to create new things!
Thank you to the anonymous buyer/s who bought my artworks as cards! You are so very kind! I really hope that they will bring you as much joy as they did for me when I painted them. Judging by the type of images yo…
3 Quick steps to add text to your image
There are several ways to add text to an image. All depending on what computer software you’re using. Luckily most programs have similar functions, which make it user friendly.
Below you’ll find a fantastic editing program! This is especially for those that can NOT afford the real thing (like me!) :) The ArtWeaver tools & plug ins are just as good as PS and other programs!
I use…
How to *delete an image from RB*
As a host, I receive a lot of questions about how to use RB formats. Also questions on other useful RB functions. I’m starting a new set of How To… journals to help these artists out.
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HOW TO.....enhance your RB front page
Many RB members have asked me how I did my home page to look the way it does and I thought I would enter a journal to describe just how it was done.
I hope it will be of help to you all.
Please note: My homepage has changed many a time since I wrote this journal. But if you follow the steps below, there is no reason why you can not have an awesome first page. Remember that your portfolio home p…