Finding details on what equipment, software and hardware artists use to successfully run an online art business seems to be a highly protected trade secret. I'm hoping to change that in this article, giving you insight into what I use day-to-day in my art business. My...
Passive income: my advice on selling art as digital products
Selling artwork to earn passive income in the form of digital products or resources is a growing attraction for many designers and artists. It’s not a new concept though. Royalty free image libraries for example, have been going for decades. But things have changed...
This & That: Live drawing class, coffee and cake and other fun stuff!
Here's a quick round-up of stuff I think you'll find helpful, interesting or fun! I finally got around to recording a new Coffee and Cake Session, yay! In this session I give tips on how to prioritize tasks when building a creative business. I've added my older videos...
How to prioritize tasks when building a creative business
Understanding what tasks to prioritize as you build your creative business could make all the difference in achieving your goals much quicker. As solo entrepreneurs it's super important to spend your time wisely and ensure you're focusing on items that actually move...
How to sell digital products
As hosts of the Honest Designers Show, we're often asked how we successfully make a living from selling digital products. The challenges and questions we hear from listeners vary slightly but ultimately it all boils down to one burning question, "How to sell digital...
My journey from designer to becoming a full-time illustrator
I love sharing my story on becoming a full-time illustrator in the hopes it will inspire someone else to take the leap! I had the privilege of being invited onto Diane Gibbs podcast called Design Recharge. It's a weekly web show and podcast devoted to inspiring,...