I know for a fact that many of my friends have insomnia. All artists. We have sat up late into the night on a myriad of occasions talking about it. Mine arises from nightmares about the past, although it can be just a bill that’s worrying me, or a poorly dog, or a banging gate, […]
Saturday Morning Brunch
The two ladies looked across the table at each other, one admiringly and one not so much. The former put her hand to the back of her head to gently push in the straggly hatpin, hoping as she did so that Matilda had not noticed. Knowing that it was a forlorn hope. Matilda smiled to […]
The Chair In The Corner
He sat there crying. Great heaving sobs wrenched from him in such an outpouring of grief. His shoulders hunched and hands held to his eyes as if to stem the flood. He’d had such dreams. Such plans. But they had left when the door slammed. The room echoed with the sighs of regret. Words spoken […]
What is Marketing in reality?
I see this every day in my job… not the question, ‘What is Marketing’, but ‘how do I market?’ The thing is, the answers are normally nondescript and wrong. Wrong because most answers are given as though the person asked, ‘What is Advertising?’… which may be a PART of marketing, but is not the whole […]
Getting To Know Hafsteinn Kroyer Eidsson
hkroyerphotography.com When did you first become interested in art, in general? Been in and out of art since childhood, But it’s always been behind my ears though. How did you come to photography, from there? I actually never was interested in photography when younger. But When I got my first telescope, I started photographing through […]
Getting To Know Emma Barton Photography
www.emmabartonphotography.com When did you first become interested in photography, specifically? I really became aware of my love of photography whilst backpacking after finishing university. I had begged my parents for my first digital camera as my birthday present that year, it was an old Olympus and I absolutely loved it. I still have images I […]
Getting To Know Chris Simms – British Author
He knew about his great-grandfather, Padraig. The giant navvy who, back in the late eighteen hundreds, had gathered enough money through bare-knuckle fighting to get his family out of the Manchester slum known as Little Ireland. – Sleeping Dogs Chris Simms has worked in airports, nightclubs, post offices and telesales centres. After travelling throughout the […]
Getting To Know Sean from Fine Art America
Today I speak to Sean. Sean is the publisher of Fine Art America, a premier online site for artists How long have you been in the publishing business? What do you publish? FineArtAmerica.com is an online social network and e-commerce marketplace dedicated to the visual arts. I founded the company in 2006. The site provides […]