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6 Habits of Highly Successful Artists (6 of 6)
Here is the last and final habits (although I’m sure there’s other great habits out there to pick up on)…
The Sixth Habit of Highly Successful Artists is . . .
. . . They follow through and follow up. Successful artists are not flaky. On the contrary, they can’t afford to be! As part of being […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References.
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6 Habits of Highly Successful Artists (5 of 6)
The Fifth Habit of Highly Successful Artists is . . .
. . . They read, talk, and write about art.
Can you say, “oops”? The esteemed curators at Tate Britain made a major gaffe by labeling a Pre-Raphaelite painting as an image of one of Mohammed’s wives. An article in The Guardian noted, “It was a […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References.
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6 Habits of Highly Successful Artists (4 of 6)
The Fourth Habit of Highly Successful Artists is . . .
…They learn to enjoy the business as much as their art. Yes, you read it right. There actually are artists who like to market their work, promote themselves, and make sales. And, not so surprisingly, these artists are doing better than those who despise the […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References.
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6 Habits of Highly Successful Artists (part 3 of 6)
…… The Third Habit ……The Third Habit of Highly Successful Artists is . . .. . . They stick their necks out. Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. — James Bryant Conant (1893-1978), Harvard President (1933-53)I first heard this quote while watching a recent TV interview with U.S. […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References.
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6 Habits of Highly Successful Artists (part 2 0f 6)
…… The Second Habit ……
The Second Habit of Highly Successful Artists is . . .
. . . They define success and maintain focus. This great, big, beautiful world presents so many opportunities. And most of us who live in open, democratic societies are fortunate enough to be able to choose how we want to live […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References.
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Here are the basics when it comes to finding yourself professionally and what habits you may need to build to get there…
Taken from the website Art Biz Coach, here are a few good pointers on how to find the professional artist within yourself.
The First Habit of Highly Successful Artists is . . .. . . […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References.
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Ultimate Mixed Media Supply List
Found this list to help you create the ultimate Mixed Media painting. Obviously different projects require a lot of different supplies, but I thought this was a pretty basic yet thorough list:
Supply list for MIxed Media Painting
Watercolor Supplies
Paints: (the following colors are the minimum colors that you need)
Alizarin Crimson Permanent Rose
Ultramarine Blue Cobalt […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References.
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Found this charming website for all you Mixed Media enthusiasts out there. Stampington & Company has an extensive collection of supplies, stamps, stickers, adhesives, magazines… basically anything you would need to start any Mixed-Media project of your choice. From blank canvas books to Bottle O’ Buttons… you name it… they have it. […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Artist References, Art Supplies.
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Highest Prices Paid For Art…
Art anyone? Here are the top five highest priced sales of individual pieces of art (either from auction or private seller)… If only artists could sell this high when they’re alive!
#1 - Title: No. 5, 1948 / Artist: Jackson Pollack / Sell Date: 2006 / Selling Price: $149.6 […]
Posted: December 31st, 1969 under Art Facts, Artist References.
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