Art Styling ... with a Cherry on Top!
Let’s say you just bought a new piece of artwork. Maybe it looks a little like the one up there. And you’re ready to hang it in your space, whether... Read More
The Sanguine Muse
Not only do we love to create visuals to convey ideas, we occasionally even use words.
The Sanguine Muse is where we talk with you about the art process, discovering passion and motivation, creativity and, in general, the art of being human.
The Emotion of Color
Early on in my fine art career I had a personal experience that taught me to pay attention to the ways color emotionally affects the viewer.
Substrates, Shmubstrates
We’ve been wrestling lately with how to define fine art printing “substrates” so that you don’t fall asleep in the middle of this post.
Small Talk About Fine Art
For those not entirely comfortable with the subject of fine art – or those of us who are a bit too practical – making art purchases can be a little...
Guidelines for the Culinary Challenged
“Who knew that the hardest part of being an adult is figuring out what to cook for dinner for the rest of your life, until you die."
When Money Buys Happiness
Giving ourselves permission to acquire things that exist simply to give us joy is not wrong. It’s necessary.
Made You Look!
"Think about this: Color evokes emotion. Without color our world would be gray and dull."
One Way or Another, You. Are. Creative!
Everyone is creative in one way or another. It might not be in the "traditionally acceptable" disciplines, but whoever made that rule up should have his (I'm sure it was...
15 Minutes of Frame
(A Brief Primer)
You’ve bought a print. Or maybe a friend gifted you with a print. And now you need to frame it. So where do you go for a frame? And how... Read More