Using a Subdomain to Point to Your Fine Art America/Pixels Artist Website — A Beginner’s Guide
For many artists, the technical side of online promotion can feel overwhelming. But with just a little understanding, you can make your work more visible and professional — without needing…
Let’s Talk Cropping
One of the most common reasons we have to decline printing requests on Fine Art America is poor cropping. It’s a small detail, but it can make or break your…
Top 10 Art Websites for Learning
Whether you're a budding artist or an experienced creative looking to hone your skills, the internet is teeming with excellent resources. Here is a curated list of the top ten…
Running a Successful Forum: A Comprehensive Guide
I have been manager of a successful art forum now for over 13 years and thought someone just starting a site may like my advice on how to keep one…
How to Draw a Fox + More Drawings with ChuChu – ChuChu TV Drawing Lessons for Kids
How to Draw a Fox + More Drawings with ChuChu – ChuChu TV Drawing Lessons for Kids To download and watch this video anywhere and at any time, get the…
How to Use ChatGPT as a Creative Companion Without Losing Yourself
As a blogger and an artist, finding that spark of creativity can sometimes be a challenge. We’ve all been there—staring at a blank page or canvas, knowing there’s something inside…
How To Recognise A Troll – Not A Supernatural Post
When you’re engaging in online forums, it’s not unusual to encounter someone whose main intent seems to be causing trouble rather than contributing to a meaningful discussion. These individuals are…
The Power of WordPress: A Small Guide to Pinging Search Engines and Self-Hosting
In the dynamic landscape of website creation and management, WordPress stands out as a versatile platform that caters to diverse needs, from bloggers to e-commerce entrepreneurs. Renowned for its user-friendly…
Differentiating Between Deposits and Retainers: Understanding Payment Terms and Usage
I’m seeing so many people, especially photographers, mistake the word deposit for retainer. Then get upset when they have to pay the deposit back to the customer. It’s really important…
Preserving Your Completed Jigsaw Puzzle: Tips for Long-Term Preservation
Once you have completed a jigsaw puzzle, there are a few different methods you can use to keep it intact and preserve your hard work. Here are some suggestions: 1.…
Carving Out Artistic Moments in a Busy Day
Believe me when I say I understand that balancing work and hobbies can be quite challenging, especially when you’re as passionate about art as you are. Here are some tips…
Mastering the Art of Secure Payment Acceptance: A Guide
The best and safest way for an art seller to accept payments depends on various factors, including the type of art, the size of transactions, and the preferences of both…
Unleashing Your Creativity: A Guide to Artist Paint Brushes – Choosing the Best and Proper Cleaning Techniques
As an artist, your paintbrushes are your trusted companions on the canvas, helping you bring your creative visions to life. Choosing the right paintbrushes and caring for them properly can…