Category: Thoughts and Musings
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I’m an Artist, Do I Need an Online Portfolio? Advice From a Professional Web Designer
If you’re an artist or creative person, you may have wondered: Should I have an online portfolio? As someone who’s job it is to work on and improve website content, I can tell you the answer is: It depends… Before you go subscribing to the latest A.I integrated, influencer sponsored platform (you know the one),…
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The future of the Flyover State Creative Guide in 2025
Dear Artist and Creatives, Happy New Year! I wanted to set aside the usual editing and polishing, and let you know what to expect from The Flyover State Creative Guide in 2025. First, a quick wrap on 2024 I was so happy to get this blog off the ground last year. No one ever tells…
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Skip the Mid-life Crisis and add some creativity to classic ‘Granny Hobbies’
As a 30-something, I’ve read countless articles blaming my generation for single-handedly killing everything from fabric softener to golf. The latest on this list of slain capitalist deities is the ‘Mid-life crisis’. It is said that people around my age are skipping it and going right to the ‘Granny Hobby’ stage. Regardless of your age,…
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Beginner-Friendly Things You Can Do to Become A Better Artist
Sometimes it feels like you’ve hit a wall on your art journey. You practice and practice, but your art still doesn’t turn out how you’d like it to. But don’t fear, because this blog outlines a few practical and simple tips you can use to become a better artist. We’ll cover a couple of techniques…