by Megan Eckman | Interviews
Megan Auman at work on her newest adventure: painting I thought you’d love to hear the ‘success story’ of a true Renaissance woman today so may I present my friend, mentor, and a panel member at last year’s Artful Business Conference, Megan...
by Megan Eckman | Interviews
Colleen of Dear Colleen Nothing makes me happier than sharing a very cool maker and this week it’s the New Zealander, Colleen of Dear Colleen (This site/resource is no longer available). Her graphic design work is sweet and a little cheeky. She answered our...
by Jess | Etsy, Interviews, Set Up Shop
My Set Up Shop e-course is running again this July, and preparing to run it again got me thinking about my April students. I’ve been hearing some fantastic success stories from them recently, so over the next few days I’m opening up the floor to let them...
by Megan Eckman | Interviews
Lucky Jackson When I began my own 365 Portrait Challenge on January 1st, it was inspired by the extraordinary, Canadian artist, Lucky Jackson. In 2011-2012 she sewed a new piece of embroidery art every day. They were so intricate and whimsical, I couldn’t help...
by Danielle Spurge | Interviews, Marketing, Motivation
Recently, I’ve become very interested in how creatives can add multiple income streams and expand their reach! I interviewed fellow maker and New England based small business owner, Ana Campos of Toil & Trouble, about how she brought a line of hand dyed...
by Megan Eckman | Interviews
Stacie of Gingiber with her hands full of pillows When I started my own shop on Etsy, I looked up the best sellers in illustration and found Gingiber’s shop right near the top. Her whimsical drawings were selling like hotcakes and I knew in that instant that I...