Jun 30, 2015 | art book, book binding, handmade books, how to, paper, process, skill building, technique, Uncategorized |
Submitted by: Kaitlyn Frolek, Gallery Assistant Book binding can be challenging experience, but the rewards are amazing! The upside is that each time you do it, the process gets easier. I first learned to book bind when I was in high school, and learned a very simple...
Apr 29, 2015 | advice, art, artists, business, craft, craft business, facebook, how to, instagram, skill building, social media, twitter |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant This post is a part of a series on hashtag use. Click here for part two! A hashtag is a word or phrase preceded by a hash, number, or pound sign (#) and used to identify messages on a specific topic on social media...
Apr 10, 2015 | advice, artists, business, craft business, events, exhibition, facebook, how to, instagram, skill building, social media, twitter, Uncategorized |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant To read Part 1 of this post on hashtags, click here! Last week I wrote about the basics of hashtags. Now that you know what they are, I understand it can be daunting to decide which one to use. I found a...
Aug 28, 2013 | craft business, how to, skill building, The Craft Factor |
Vol 20, No 2 Summer/Fall 1995In the mid 90s, Karen Schoonover addressed issues around artists using the Internet – still a very new thing in most households, workplaces and schools at the time – to market them self. The internet was – and still...
Aug 12, 2013 | book review, craft business, how to, skill building |
Submitted by: Amanda Bosiak, Member ServicesI’m a huge Joss Whedon fan: he’s the creative genius behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Dr. Horrible’s Sing-along Blog and more recently, The Avengers movie. He also works on comic books, writes...
Jul 8, 2013 | community, craft business, craft markets, how to, skill building, wholesale |
Submitted by: Susan Robertson, Ceramic ArtistPeople often ask me about the why/how I ended up focusing on wholesale. Early in my career I followed the traditional methods of flogging my wares, weekend after weekend at craft sales. At the time, my three...
