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Abbie

Manager + on large art site Pixels.com Site owner and painter of oils and watercolours. Love digital art and by extension now AI Published author and hardcase treehugger. All opinions are my own. Personal site is at https://abbie-shores.com
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Halloween or Samhain. Who will you be this year?

Halloween, the time of ghosts and ghouls and all things black….? Of course not, and nor was it always time for scary monsters. Halloween was originally, (and to many of…

Goodnight Wales

So, tonight, on our last night of a three day holiday, all of us have decided we love Wales and want to move in. Robin and Miss Hannah are in…

How to Start… Anything

Imagine this. You have the idea for a book. You write the book. You become a world famous author. The germ of an idea of a new painting hits you.…

I Want To Be Found But Do Not Want To Do Anything To Help

Oh! Do not get me started on people contacting me with questions about marketing and then, when I answer them, they say, ‘Oh! I did not realise it was such…

The Yacht

I don’t know why I’ve always been scared of spiders I blame my grandmother actually. she was absolutely terrified and if she even thought she glimpsed one she would scream…

Getting To Know Gabriel Forgottenangel

Gabriel Forgottenangel When did you first become interested in art? As I can remember, it was in quite early age, lets say about 6-7 y.o. I did my first medieval…

Pixels / Fine Art America adding widgets showing category first

With a premium membership on Pixels / Fine Art America you may add a shopping cart widget to your own site. However it is only Images first and often people…

June, My Elephant In The Room

June is a strange month for me. It’s my time for reflection which most people do at the New Year, or birthdays, (especially as we get older). For me it’s…

The Government stops free TV licensing for UK’s over 75’s

For all our British Readers. In case you did not get the email (I am not sure if they have sent letters) you may like to make sure your elderly…

Goodbye Christopher Lee 27 May 1922 – 7 June 2015

Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee CBE, CStJ (27 May 1922 – 7 June 2015) was an English actor, singer and author. He died on the 7th June 2019. He died…

Bad Customers?

A thread on a popular art site recently reminded me of my first ever commission work. A pen and ink portrait.. I was young and loved pen and ink drawing.…

Getting To Know Susan Wiedmann

I specialize in outdoor photography. My images are available on lightweight metal, stretched canvas, framed fine art papers, and other products. All come with a satisfaction guarantee. http://UpCloseWithMotherNature.com What’s your…

Accepting payments for original art

Hi, this is a rehash of an old post I made a year or so ago on the old site. I have checked the details and they still hold true.…

Getting To Know Janine Riley

Janine Riley Website I am thrilled to say that I have two young Granddaughters whose Art will be displayed in an Art show this upcoming weekend . The family legacy…

Getting to Know Darice Machel McGuire

www.daricemachel.com I spent a life time dreaming of living in Hawaii. It took years to build my skills as both artist and teacher. Years of gaining the confidence and experience…

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